Satisfied is no test of truth. Actuality is steadily far…

Every one is struggling for freedom-from the atom to the star. The ignorant man is satisfied if he can get freedom within a certain…

— Swami Vivekananda

Drama is the most difficult of all arts. In it two things are to be satisfied - first, the ears, and second, the eyes.…

— Swami Vivekananda

When indeed shall we learn that we are all related one to the other, that we are all members of one body? Until the…

— Helen Keller

I am not especially good at remembering the actualities of the world I inhabit, but I have pretty strong associative memories of how it…

— Scott Bradfield

The problems of philosophy and the systems designed to solve them are formulated in terms which tend to refer, not to the realm of…

— Roger Scruton

During the reign of Rameses III (the Twentieth Dynasty) Egypt saw a flowering of its civilization and the harp became the royal instrument of…

— Corinne Heline

I don't want to manipulate actuality; I want to record it.

— Janet Malcolm

Behavior must also be adequately assessed under appropriate circumstances. Ill-defined global measures of perceived self-efficacy or defective assessments of performance will yield discordances. Disparities…

— Albert Bandura

Each mental act opens up a new dimension of actuality. In a manner of speaking, your slightest thought gives birth to worlds.

— Jane Roberts

The question of historicity and actuality with regard to gods and unicorns is a relatively trifling matter which may be left to antiquarians and…

— Odell Shepard

It may look as though two chess players are sitting at the board peacefully calculating possibilities, but in actuality they are seething with a…

— Shankarananda

Man is the "ethical animal" ethical in potentiality even if, unfortunately, not in actuality. His capacity for ethical judgment like freedom, reason and the…

— Rollo May

The superhero shows and movies are always having the spotlight on the superheroes themselves. It's never about the people who are living in that…

— Vanessa Hudgens

If the theme is simple, you can include a hundred details that create the illusion of actuality better.

— Satyajit Ray

If only the sense of actuality can be lulled-and it sleeps for ever in most historians-there is no passion that cannot be gratified in…

— E. M. Forster