Reality Quotes

10773 Reality quotes by 5151 unique authors

We never understand how little we need in this world until we know the loss of it. — James M. Barrie
Magnetism, as you recall from physics class, is a powerful force that causes certain items to be attracted to refrigerators. — Dave Barry
Camping is nature's way of promoting the motel business. — Dave Barry
We don't create a fantasy world to escape reality. We create it to be able to stay. — Lynda Barry
The stories that I want to tell, especially as a director, don't necessarily have a perfect ending because, the older you get, the more you… — Drew Barrymore
I don't know anybody's road who's been paved perfectly for them, there are no manuals, you don't know what life has in store for you. — Drew Barrymore
Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball, the rules and realities of the game - and do it… — Jacques Barzun
An artist has every right - one may even say a duty - to exhibit his productions as prominently as he can. — Jacques Barzun
The natural liberty of man is to be free from any superior power on Earth, and not to be under the will or legislative authority… — Samuel Adams
Common sense tells us that the things of the earth exist only a little, and that true reality is only in dreams. — Charles Baudelaire
The very definition of the real becomes: that of which it is possible to give an equivalent reproduction. The real is not only what can… — Jean Baudrillard
Filibusters should require 35 senators to... make a commitment to continually debate an issue in reality, not just in theory. The number of votes needed… — Evan Bayh
I'm surrendering myself to the realities of the Internet. — Scott Adams
Americans have an abiding belief in their ability to control reality by purely material means... airline insurance replaces the fear of death with the comforting… — Cecil Beaton
Social advance depends as much upon the process through which it is secured as upon the result itself. — Jane Addams
If we hope for what we are not likely to possess, we act and think in vain, and make life a greater dream and shadow… — Joseph Addison
Personally I have no bone to pick with graveyards. — Samuel Beckett
All fantasy should have a solid base in reality. — Max Beerbohm
Anyone who tells a lie has not a pure heart, and cannot make a good soup. — Ludwig van Beethoven
We must have great respect for these people who also suffer and who want to find their own way of correct living. On the other… — Pope Benedict XVI
Art is elemental. Reason alone as it's expressed in the sciences can't be man's complete answer to reality, and it can't express everything that man… — Pope Benedict XVI
Your own mind is a sacred enclosure into which nothing harmful can enter except by your permission. — Arnold Bennett
Of all the inhabitants of the inferno, none but Lucifer knows that hell is hell, and the secret function of purgatory is to make of… — Arnold Bennett
Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality. — Warren G. Bennis
Create a compelling vision, one that takes people to a new place, and then translate that vision into a reality. — Warren G. Bennis

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