Reality Quotes

10773 Reality quotes by 5151 unique authors

I will be a man among men; and no longer a dreamer among shadows. Henceforth be mine a life of action and reality! I will… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The reality is that capital punishment in America is a lottery. It is a punishment that is shaped by the constraints of poverty, race, geography… — Bryan Stevenson
Reincarnation contains a most comforting explanation of reality by means of which Indian thought surmounts difficulties which baffle the thinkers of Europe. — Albert Schweitzer
There is only one admirable form of the imagination: the imagination that is so intense that it creates a new reality, that it makes things… — Sean O Faolain
Democracy forever teases us with the contrast between its ideals and its realities, between its heroic possibilities and its sorry achievements. — Agnes Repplier
The love of money as a possession-as distinguished from the love of money as a means to the enjoyments and realities of life-will be recognized… — John Maynard Keynes
[The taxing power of the state] divides the community into two great classes: one consisting of those who, in reality, pay the taxes and, of… — John C. Calhoun
Interest rates are going to go up because employment is going to go up. If employment goes up, then our apartments get filled. And if… — Sam Zell
Not exclusively, but the bulk of our local economy should be covered by local currencies, which is more efficient than having global currencies which lose… — David Korten
One siupreme fact which I have discovered is that it is not willpower, but fantasy and imagination that ceates. Imagination is the creative force. Imagination… — Richard Wagner
Global warming is no longer a philosophical threat, no longer a future threat, no longer a threat at all. It's our reality. — Bill McKibben
A massive campaign must be launched to restore a high-quality environment in North America and to de-develop the United States...De-development means bringing our economic system… — John Holdren
I believe we should try to move away from the vocabulary and attitudes which shape the stereotyping of developed and developing country approaches to human… — Mary Robinson
The reality is that no group of countries has any grounds for complacency about its own human rights performance and no group of countries does… — Kofi Annan
The effect of that is to poison the flow of information to the President himself and to create a situation where a President can be… — Daniel Ellsberg
Climate change is no longer a doomsday prophecy, it's a reality. — Unknown Author
Climate ... models bear about as much relation to reality as astrology. — Melanie Phillips
The mystic and the physicist arrive at the same conclusion; one starting from the inner realm, the other from the outer world. The harmony between… — Fritjof Capra
My final advice for young people is to not wait for leadership from adult politicians. Step forward today, because our current leaders are denying the… — Kumi Naidoo
In reality, those who deny climate change and demand a halt to emissions reduction and mitigation work, want us to take a huge gamble with… — Edward Davey
He had regrets, of course, but not so many that he would lose any sleep over them. Life surprised him now and then and he… — Steve Perry
Even though flowers fall, don't regret it. Even though weeds grow, don't hate them. Don't arouse the passions of attraction and repulsion, hating and loving.… — Unknown Author
Love is the essential reality and our purpose on earth. To be consciously aware of it, to experience love in ourselves and others, is the… — Marianne Williamson
We applied a very simple principle: Recognize the facts. Abortion is old as the world. Gay marriage, please - it's older than the world. We… — Jose Mujica
The unhappy persistence of both the practice and the lingering effects of racial discrimination ...is an unfortunate reality...and the government is not disqualified from acting… — Sandra Day O'Connor

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