Quotes about reality
reality flow frozen
Concepts are always frozen. Reality flows. Anthony de Mello
reality ideas people
Drop your false ideas. See through people. If you see through yourself, you will see through everyone. Then you will love them. Otherwise you spend the whole time grappling with your wrong notions of them, with your illusions that are constantly crashing against reality. Anthony de Mello
reality mirrors envelopes
A thought is a screen, not a mirror; that is why you live in a thought envelope, untouched by Reality. Anthony de Mello
reality thinking sight
What, concretely, is Enlightenment ?" "Seeing Reality as it is," said the Master. "Doesn't everyone see Reality as it is?" "Oh, no! Most people see it as they think it is." "What's the difference?" "The difference between thinking you are drowning in a stormy sea and knowing you cannot drown because there isn't any water in sight for miles around. Anthony de Mello
reality feelings goes-on
Take away human beings from this planet and life would go on, nature would go on in all its loveliness and violence. Where would the problem be? No problem. You created the problem. You are the problem. You identified with "me" and that is the problem. The feeling is in you, not in reality. Anthony de Mello
reality feelings world
Anytime you have a negative feeling toward anyone, you're living in an illusion. There's something seriously wrong with you. You're not seeing reality. Something inside of you has to change. But what do we generally do when we have a negative feeling? "He is to blame, she is to blame. She's got to change." No! The world's all right. The one who has to change is you. Anthony de Mello
reality news masters
What can I do to see Reality as it is?" The master smiled and said, "I have good news and bad news for you, my friend." "What's the bad news?" "There's nothing you can do to see it is a gift." "And what's the good news?" "There's nothing you can do to see it is a gift. Anthony de Mello
reality creator
I am the creator of my reality Annette Funicello
reality talking years
I've got to worry about Alonzo Mourning, because a year or two ago there was a chance that Alonzo Mourning wouldn't be standing here talking to you. That's the cold reality of it. Alonzo Mourning
reality two decay
Decay is quiet but ghastly, explosion is dramatic and dreadful. There's not much to choose between the two of them in reality, and most of our lives have sufficient of both. Anne Roiphe
reality evil literature
Evil is always possible. Goodness is a difficulty. Anne Rice
reality artist people
Artists are the people that no matter what, pick up the pen, pick up a paintbrush. They take the time to translate what is happening to create something that resonates deeply with the rest of the people that are caught in the middle of their own reality. Anna Deavere Smith
reality men thinking
I am really proud to be a part in whatever way of women becoming active in the political scene. I think it was the first time that people came to terms with the reality of what it meant to have a Senate made up of 98 men and two women. Anita Hill
reality self fulfilled
The self-fulfilled woman is far from reality. Anita Brookner
reality utah church
The Church responds to antiquated social realities, and those realities remain much more current in Utah precisely because of the Church. Andrew Solomon
reality thinking may
Many of us like to think of financial economics as a science, but complex events like the financial crisis suggest that this conceit may be more wishful thinking than reality. Andrew Lo
reality cost rising
In reality, we've had more spending, more bureaucracy, more waste and higher costs but without necessary reform nor rising productivity. Andrew Lansley
reality giving needs
You do not have to imagine things; reality gives you all you need.
reality criticism painting
Here, reality is not subordinated to painting, indeed painting seems the handmaid of reality, though we feel it tending towards a procedure which, while not at the mercy of appearances, is not yet in conflict with them. Andre Malraux
reality mind culture
Information is not culture. In the mind of a truly educated person, facts are organized, and they make up a living world in the image of the world of reality. Andre Maurois
reality doe fiction
... if fiction does not show us a better life than reality, what is the good of it?
reality weather patterns
Anyone who says there is not a change in weather patterns is denying reality. Andrew Cuomo
reality unions lines
I respect the state workers and I respect their unions, but we simply can't afford to pay benefits and pensions that are out of line with economic reality. Andrew Cuomo
reality thinking might
CARTESIAN, adj. Relating to Descartes, author of 'Cogito ergo sum' to demonstrate the reality of human existence. The dictum might be improved 'Cogito cogito ergo cogito sum' 'I think that I think, therefore I think that I am' as close an approach. Ambrose Bierce
reality enthusiasm connections
Enthusiasm - a distemper of youth, curable by small doses of repentance in connection with outward applications of experience. Ambrose Bierce
reality giving soul
Living with reality is a very good trick. It gives you tremendous freedom and it changes the structure of molecules of your soul by living through reality because you don't expect anything anymore, which is a weird paradox. Anthony Hopkins
reality fishing air
There's no truth in acting, it's all a trick, because you go on stage in front of sets, you're on film - it's all a trick. I'm making it sound very - I really am demystifying it, but what I try to do, what I do, and I hope effectively, is to create a reality as if it is happening now, that you're fishing for words out of the air. Anthony Hopkins
reality actors world
I have no illusions about my position in this world as an actor or anything like that. I'm very realistic. Reality is a very liberating thing. Anthony Hopkins
reality profound fringe
'Fringe' is a sci-fi show. But once you go beyond the genre, you're immersed in a profound reality. Anna Torv
reality careers perfection
Everyone should be sacked at least once in their career because perfection doesn't exist. It's important to have setbacks, because that is the reality of life. Anna Wintour
reality hands accents
One can hardly be Indian and not know that almost every accent, which hand you eat your food with, has some deeper symbolic truth, reality. Anish Kapoor
reality order logical
In order to keep anything cultural, logical, or ideological, you have to reinvent the reality of it. Ani Difranco
reality leader facts
If the brutal facts are not faced by leaders, the brutal reality sets in. Andy Grove