Reality Quotes
Courage is an everyday thing. When we look reality squarely in the eye and refuse to back away from our awareness, we are living courage.Unknown
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.Sren Aaby Kierkegaard
Be as radical as reality.Lenin
Reality is the only word in the English language that should always be used in quotes.Unknown
Hope in reality is the worst of all evils because it prolongs the torments of man.Friedrich Nietzsche
The real distinction is between those who adapt their purposes to reality and those who seek to mold reality in the light of their purposes.Henry Kissinge
The stupendous fact that we stand in the midst of reality will always be something far more wonderful than anything we do.Erich Gutkind
Heaven is not the wide blue sky but the place where corporeality is begotten in the house of the Creative.Lu Yen
There is no reality except the one contained within us. That is why so many people live such an unreal life. They take the images outside them for reality and never allow the world within to assert itself.Hermann Hesse
Reality continues to ruin my life.Bill Watterson, Calvin and Hobbes
Now, in reality, the world have paid too great a compliment to critics, and have imagined them to be men of much greater profundity then they really are.Henry Fielding
Good writers define reality bad ones merely restate it. A good writer turns fact into truth a bad writer will, more often than not, accomplish the opposite.Edward Albee
I submit that an individual who breaks a law that conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly accepts the penalty of imprisonment in order to arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice, is in reality expressing the highest respect for the law.Martin Luther King Jr.
It is not the language of painters but the language of nature which one should listen to.... The feeling for the things themselves, for reality, is more important than the feeling for pictures.Vincent Van Gogh
Reality is the leading cause of stress amongst those in touch with it.Jane Wagner, (and Lily Tomlin)
There is no abstract art. You must always start with something. Afterward you can remove all traces of reality.Pablo Picasso
Reality can be beaten with enough imagination.Anon.
The truly educated man is that rare individual who can separate reality from illusion.Author Unknown
For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for Nature cannot be fooled.Richard Feynman
If we are to go forward, we must go back and rediscover those precious values - - That all reality hinges on moral foundations and that all reality has spiritual control.Martin Luther King Jr.
Set up as an ideal the facing of reality as honestly and as cheerfully as possible.Dr. Karl Menninge
In reality, serendipity accounts for one percent of the blessings we receive in life, work and love. The other 99 percent is due to our efforts.Peter McWilliams
What is reality, anyway Just a collective hunch.Jane Wagne
Sometimes the appropriate response to reality is to go insane.Philip K. Dick, Valis
The structure of language determines not only thought, but reality itself.Noam Chomsky, Ruth Anshen, Biography of an Idea (Mt. Kisco, NY: Moyer Bell Limited, 1986), pg. 196
The shortest and surest way to live with honour in the world, is to be in reality what we would appear to be; and if we observe, we shall find, that all human virtues increase and strengthen themselves by the practice of them.Socrates
More than ever, the creation of the ridiculous is almost impossible because of the competition it receives from reality.Robert A. Bake
Everything is a dangerous drug except reality, which is unendurable.Cyril Connolly, "The Unquiet Grave", 1945
Chaos is the score upon which reality is written.Henry Mille
Do continue to believe that with your feeling and your work you are taking part in the greatest the more strongly you cultivate this belief, the more will reality and the world go forth from it.Rainer Maria Rilke
Social engaged intellectuals must accept reality as they found it and shape it toward positive social goals, not stand aside in self - Righteous isolation.John Dewey
An artist does not fake reality - - He *stylizes* it.Ayn Rand, From the article "Art and Sense of Life" in The Romantic Manifesto
Some forms of reality are so horrible we refuse to face them, unless we are trapped into it by comedy. To label any subject unsuitable for comedy is to admit defeat.Peter Sellers
Attitude is more important than reality.Elaine Agathe
Distance lasts a day. But reality lasts a lifetime.Dr. Laura Schlessinger, The Dr. Laura radio show
Performance is your reality. Forget everything else.Harold Geneen
The ultimate security is your understanding of reality.H. Stanley Judd
