Actuality Quotes

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It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has been recorded in the history… — Hannah Arendt
It's good for everyone to understand that they are to love their enemies, simply because your enemies show you things about yourself you need to… — Gary Busey
Moving to the country is a very bold thing to do. You can have vague romantic notions about doing that, but in actuality, it can… — Nick Cave
In actuality, there was casting for the show and it was pretty difficult. — Ted Allen
We can shed some light on the possibility of the fall, but the transition to the actuality of it remains shrouded in darkness. Scripture makes… — Herman Bavinck
There are some men who are counted great because they represent the actuality of their own age, and mirror it as it is. Such an… — Thomas Huxley
The unwearable of high heels is self-evidently all around us, coming to a head at the average wedding reception, a uniformly high-heeled occasion. In our… — Caitlin Moran
Ideology is not the product of thought; it is the habit or the ritual of showing respect for certain formulas to which, for various reasons… — Lionel Trilling
Power is what they want, not candy-power to execute their design, power to give legs and feet, form and actuality to their thought; which, to… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
There is only the actuality of what happens in life. The rest is just a story, no matter who's telling it. — Gary Crowley
As historians, we refuse to allow ourselves these vain speculations which turn on possibilities that, in order to be reduced to actuality, suppose an overturning… — Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
Surely the memory of an event cannot pass for the event itself. Nor can the anticipation. There is something exceptional, unique, about the present event,… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
This is the greatest stumbling block in our spiritual discipline, which, in actuality, consists not in getting rid of the self but in realizing the… — Thomas Merton
During the reign of Rameses III (the Twentieth Dynasty) Egypt saw a flowering of its civilization and the harp became the royal instrument of priests… — Corinne Heline
The liberals have not softened their view of actuality to make themselves live closer to the dream, but instead sharpen their perceptions and fight to… — Margaret Mead
In a morbid condition of the brain, dreams often have a singular actuality, vividness, and extraordinary semblance of reality. At times monstrous images are created,… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Fear is never an actuality; it is either before or after the active present. When there is fear in the active present, is it fear?… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
... you looked around and saw everybody either married or busy and happy and thinking and being creative, and you felt scared, sick, lethargic, worst… — Sylvia Plath
Then, people expect women to be that easy to understand, and women are mad at themselves for not being that simple- When in actuality, women… — Tavi Gevinson
A quote that I like very much comes close to explaining my attitude about taking photographs. â€˜Chinese poetry rarely trespasses beyond the bounds of actuality… — Stephen Shore

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