The belief in the probability of death with dignity is our, and society’s, attempt to deal with the reality of what is… — Sherwin B. Nuland Copy Share Image
It's rewarding to be able to change people's perceptions of reality, ... They just see their environment in a different way. They… — Will Wright Copy Share Image
I didn't necessarily fit in in high school. I felt very awkward. I still feel completely awkward and weird in my body… — Amy Adams Copy Share Image
“You cannot know yourself alone, any more than you can see your own face without a mirror. ... So it was now… — Andrew Klavan Copy Share Image
I do think New York prepares you for the crossection of personalities and realities on display when you leave the country, and… — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
Dreams can become a reality when we possess a vision that is characterized by the willingness to work hard, a desire for… — Janet Jackson Copy Share Image
The reality is, the way that online experiences have progressed, it's an expensive proposition. The amount of servers we need to support… — Reggie Fils-Aime Copy Share Image
It looks like it’s wasting time, but literature is actually the ultimate time-saver - because it gives us access to a range… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Every time economic and technical development takes a step forward, forces emerge which attempt to create political forms for what, on the… — Christian Lous Lange Copy Share Image
The reality is that the Republicans twice had Mitt Romney as a potential nominee. They chose him in 2008 - 2012. In… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
For me, the first fact of human existence is the human body. But if you embrace the reality of the human body,… — David Cronenberg Copy Share Image
It is true that I am not one of those who laugh at utopias. The utopia of today can become the reality… — Charles Albert Gobat Copy Share Image
It's never too late to realize your ambitions. Take the first step by daring to dream big dreams. Then have the confidence… — Donald MacRae Copy Share Image
And this reality extends beyond this life. Heaven is full of forgiven people. Hell is full of forgiven people. Heaven is full… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
One day I want to be walking home in a thunderstorm after a one night stand it's pouring rain, thundering and lightning,… — Mitchell Sakundiak Copy Share Image
The market is now factoring in that first-quarter earnings will likely be below consensus. And the reality is that economic growth is… — Subodh Kumar Copy Share Image
My great joy is to give form to reality. Music is a great release, a great enjoyment to me. Eventually I'd like… — Jim Morrison Copy Share Image
It's hard to train that in practice time. You can make calls, you can make adjustments, but just that pressure, 'This is… — Bret Bielema Copy Share Image
Our desires presage the capacities within us; they are harbingers of what we shall be able to accomplish. What we can do… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
A good many of my poems over the years have alluded to or taken on the political. Stevens has a line in… — Stephen Dunn Copy Share Image
People think they have taken quite an extraordinarily bold step forward when they have rid themselves of belief in hereditary monarchy and… — Friedrich Engels Copy Share Image
There is a certain point of unity within the self, and between the self and its world, certain complicity and magnetic mating,… — Michael Novak Copy Share Image
I had parents who were working actors, who did really well in their careers, but it was a living. So it was… — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
I want to tear myself from this place, from this reality, rise up like a cloud and float away, melt into this… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
The fantastical images in my works are descriptive in a different way - a metaphorical way - that removes you from reality.… — Signe Baumane Copy Share Image
Acting is a child's game. It's your willingness to suspend one reality and substitute it for another. That reality lives and breathes… — Walton Goggins Copy Share Image
When you have learned, through discipline, to simplify your life, and so practiced the mindfulness of meditation, and through it loosened the… — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
...we do not simply get showered with Hollywood money because we happened to write a little story about wizards one day. It's… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
The desire to have meaning and messages in a neutral way, independent of religious commitments, corrupts scholarly work on the Bible, because… — Vern Poythress Copy Share Image
The external reality and inner dynamic of happenings in Northern Ireland between 1968 and 1974 were symptomatic of change, violent change admittedly,… — Seamus Heaney Copy Share Image
I can't write a novel without first really doing reporting. I don't even call it research; it's reporting. That process is very… — Lorraine Adams Copy Share Image
The zazen I speak of is not learning meditation. It is simply the Dharma gate of repose and bliss, the practice-realization of… — Dogen Copy Share Image
The danger of course is always is caricature. The biggest challenge was to sound like Nelson Mandela. Everything else is easy to… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
The design of a book is the pattern of a reality controlled and shaped by the mind of the writer. This is… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Well, logos is science or reason, something that helps us to function practically and effectively in the world, and it must therefore… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
I’ve always been a dreamer, have always believed in the power of love and art and loud, life-affirming rock and roll, but,… — Pete Wentz Copy Share Image
To me, a mark of maturity is realizing that nobody runs the world. Fat cat politicians and secret conspiracies don't control our… — George Meyer Copy Share Image
Perhaps the history of the errors of mankind, all things considered, is more valuable and interesting than that of their discoveries. Truth… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Indisputably we live in a shaped reality, an artificialism. Most people who grasp this are thinking only at a consumer-level, of the… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
“Truth is elusive, subtle, manysided. You know, Priscilla, there’s an old Hindu story about Truth. It seems a brash young warrior sought… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image