Reality Quotes · Page 477

I didn't understand the reasons why I was there in the Lost episode - the mysteries of the island. I just instead…

— Allison Janney

As soon as you look at the world through an ideology you are finished. No reality fits an ideology. Life is beyond…

— Anthony de Mello

It does not matter that only a few in each generation will grasp and achieve the full reality of man's proper stature-and…

— Ayn Rand

It strikes me as unfair, and even in bad taste, to select a few of them for boundless admiration, attributing superhuman powers…

— Albert Einstein

I was sent to boarding school at the age of ten. I think Mummy was trying to protect me in her own…

— Lysette Anthony

You take yourself to be limited, but you are not. Discover this. Stay silent and attentive. Be earnest about it. Just be…

— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

A life of mere pleasure! A little while, in the spring-time of the senses, in the sunshine of prosperity, in the jubilee…

— Edwin Hubbel Chapin

The very elements of what constitutes good nursing are as little understood for the well as for the sick. The same laws…

— Florence Nightingale

Our job is not to amuse our readers. Our mission is to stir them, inform and inflame them. Our task is to…

— Tony Auth

Art is magic... But how is it magic? In its metaphysical development? Or does some final transformation culminate in a magic reality?…

— Hans Hofmann

All the analysis of infinite reality which the finite human mind can conduct rests on the tacit assumption that only a finite…

— Max Weber

“It could always all be unreal - how could you ever tell otherwise? You took it on trust, in part because what…

— Iain M. Banks

You actually cannot sell the idea of freedom, democracy, diversity, as if it were a brand attribute and not reality -- not…

— Naomi Klein

“He had decided long ago that no Situation had any objective reality: it only existed in the minds of those who happened…

— Thomas Pynchon

If Christians would have the same faith in their God that non-Christians have in a mere materialistic idea, 'Thy Kingdom come' would…

— Ben Salmon

It's a huge challenge for us to get the (43) car back to Victory Lane, to get the car in the Chase,…

— Robbie Loomis

You know what I like to do? I love waking up early, making them breakfast, taking them to school, having time in…

— Allan Houston

“Reality is the strip malls of Burbank, the smokestacks of Cleveland, a parking garage in Newark. Fantasy is the towers of Minas…

— George R.R. Martin

It is indeed impossible to describe reality 'in itself', but that does not mean that our lives are answerable to nothing but…

— David E. Cooper

Our region is going to be in chaos for a long time, ... The media's not playing it up to make it…

— David Toms

I watched 'Iron Man 3' the other night, and my chin was on the floor. 'Vikingdom' is a different type of movie,…

— Craig Fairbrass

Doors close, road blocks, setbacks, downfalls, miss used, lied to, bad days, pissed off, do overs, break ups, no love, more bills,…

— Gee Linder

It's quite simple really. Being always transcends appearance-that which only seems to be. Once you begin to know the being behind the…

— William P. Young

“It is a damn miracle to survive being a girl raised in the south, to live through being told you are not…

— B.D. Gates

We have a deeply rooted misconception in our country that unhoused people have done something to deserve their conditions - when the…

— Cori Bush

You see the images that the public is demanding. Why more reality-based TV? You'd think that after the first Survivor it would…

— Montel Williams

There's the concept that dreams are as important - if not more important - than reality. The attention that one pays to…

— Joseph Boyden

As an actress, I think I really understand that stage where you think you are picking reality in order to feed the…

— Ludivine Sagnier

What many people don't see is that there are abundant examples of phenomenal opacity: It is one of the most interesting features…

— Thomas Metzinger

It's funny, people don't think of 'Cloverfield' as being restrained because it's a handycam movie, but the only reason it's a handycam…

— Matt Reeves

“Ah don’t really know, Tam, ah jist dinnae. It kinday makes things seem mair real tae us. Life’s boring and futile. We…

— Irvine Welsh

I've never felt Truth was Beauty. Never. I've always felt that people can't take too much reality. I like being in Ingmar…

— Woody Allen

Unceasing change turns the wheel of life, and so reality is shown in all it's many forms. Dwell peacefully as change itself…

— Anonymous

It is not uncommon to charge the difference between promise and performance, between profession and reality, upon deep design and studied deceit;…

— Samuel Johnson

There is only one thing in your life YOU can be sure of. That one thing is this moment, now. The last…

— Barry Long

As the years pass, and we look back on something which, at the time, seemed unbelievably discouraging and unfair, we come to…

— L. Frank Baum

One of the interesting things about Los Angeles is that it's still supplying the whole of the world with its dreams through…

— Pico Iyer

Socialism is a wonderful idea. It is only as a reality that it has been disastrous. Among people of every race, color,…

— Thomas Sowell

What man needs is not just the persistent posing of ultimate questions, but the sense of what is feasible, what is possible,…

— Hans-Georg Gadamer

You say to me that there is more to life than hurling but if you want to carry on like a fella…

— Brian Cody