Real World Quotes
622 Real World quotes by 517 unique authors
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In school tests, there's only one answer for each question, and you might get zero or half points if you're wrong. But in the real…
— Hideaki Anno
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What is saving my life now is the conviction that there is no spiritual treasure to be found apart from the bodily experiences of human…
— Barbara Brown Taylor
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Baker has done it again! Building on the core principles that he advanced in Professional's Guide to Value Pricing and The Firm of the Future,…
— Unknown Author
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We suppose that could be considered a hedged position for the awards committee, one that would never occur in the hard sciences such as physics…
— Seth Klarman
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What we did with Avatar, if you really look at it, we took things that are out there in the world every day, we just…
— Joe Letteri
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There's no excuse for having a mental or creative block in sound. You can just go out and collect things in the real world -…
— Gary Rydstrom
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The Resurrection of Jesus is...a symbol of hope...I don't see how you can show love...without being in solidarity with the victims of this world. And…
— Jon Sobrino
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Children’s literature must build a bridge between the colorful dream world full of fantasy and illusion, and a tougher real world full of twists and…
— Unknown Author
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TV, and the culture it anchors, masks and drowns out the subtle and vital information contact with the real world once provided. There are lessons,…
— Bill McKibben
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Don't be buffaloed by experts and elites. Experts often possess more data than judgment. Elites can become so inbred that they produce hemophiliacs who bleed…
— Colin Powell
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That's really what SF is all about, you know: the big reality that pervades the real world we live in: the reality of change. Science…
— Frederik Pohl
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After I won the title, I was confronted with the real world. People do not behave naturally anymore - hypocrisy is everywhere.
— Boris Spassky
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Everyone tries to create a world he can live in, and what he can't use he often can't see. But the real world is already…
— Saul Bellow
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All the people that were rooting on me to fail, at the end of the day, they have to wake up tomorrow and have the…
— LeBron James
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Life at university, with its intellectual and inconclusive discussions at a postgraduate level is on the whole a bad training for the real world. Only…
— Unknown Author
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The desire for perfect release and the real-world impossibility of perfect, whenever-you-want-it release had together produced a tension they could no longer stand.
— David Foster Wallace
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The political class can't imagine a decentralized world where good things happen...without them. But in the real world, that's exactly how good things happen, and…
— John Stossel
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People do make judgments of trust on appearance - in the real world and online.
— Aaron Patzer
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Inspiration is really all around us. I pay attention to a lot of different fields. I stay up on current events. I go to community…
— Caterina Fake
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We live in a real world. Come back to it.
— Natalie Portman
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The news automatically becomes the real world for the TV user and is not a substitute for reality, but is itself an immediate reality.
— Marshall McLuhan
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The barrier to success is not something which exists in the real world; it is composed purely and simply of doubts about ability.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Thus, the poet's word is beginning to strike forcefully upon the hearts of all men, while absolute men of letters think that they alone live…
— Salvatore Quasimodo
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How could I have thought that I needed to cure myself in order to fit into the 'real' world? I didn't need curing, and the…
— Jonathan Franzen
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Most of the bad guys in the real world don't know that they are bad guys. You don't get a flashing warning sign that you're…
— Jim Butcher
Who Wrote These Real World Quotes
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