Quotes about reality
reality virginia play
Senator Allen has long been a leader on competitiveness issues in the Senate and as governor of Virginia. His announcement of the Competitiveness Caucus comes as great news to the nation's manufacturers. We support every item on this agenda and will work with Senator Allen and others to make it a reality. The time has come for Congress to recognize the vital role manufacturing plays in American life and do what it can to strengthen our ability to compete in the global marketplace. John Engler
reality thinking epidemics
Think about this: terrorism, epidemics, poverty, the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction-all challenges that know no borders-the reality is that climate change ranks right up there with every single one of them. John F. Kerry
reality prudent looks
Any prudent business looks at the reality and how to maximize our investment. John Elkington
reality law-of-attraction world
I see the world at peace. If we can hold that thought, that thought has a power. The thought is witnessing a reality of peace in the world. By witnessing the possibility that it can take place and holding it in my consciousness, then that becomes something that is transmitting into the world. It's like a seed of peace that I'm planting from my consciousness into the world.
reality men faces
Most men with nothing would rather protect the possibility of becoming rich than face the reality of being poor. John Dickinson
reality intellectual states
When "reality" is sought for at large, it is without intellectual import; at most the term carries the connotation of an agreeableemotional state. John Dewey
reality inspire action
The future of religion is connected with the possibility of developing a faith in the possibilities of human experience and human relationships that will create a vital sense of the solidarity of human interests and inspire action to make that sense a reality. John Dewey
reality self goal
Social engaged intellectuals must accept reality as they found it and shape it toward positive social goals, not stand aside in self-righteous isolation. John Dewey
reality world favors
He makes this favor common to all, because it is propounded to all, and not because it is in reality extended to all; for though Christ suffered for the sins of the whole world, and is offered through God’s benignity indiscriminately to all, yet all do not receive him. John Calvin
reality finishing impossible
The extreme proposition on which Giacometti based all his mature work was that no reality... could ever be shared. This is why he believed it impossible for a work to be finished. This is why the content of any work is not the nature of the figure or head portrayed but the incomplete history of him staring at it. John Berger
reality perspective addresses
The contradiction in perspective was that it structured all images of reality to address a single spectator who, unlike God, could only be in one place at a time. John Berger
reality imagination earth
When he painted a road, the roadmakers were there in his imagination, when he painted the turned earth of a ploughed field, the gesture of the blade turning the earth was included in his own act. Whenever he looked he saw the labour of existence; and this labour, recognised as such, was what constituted reality for him. (On Vincent Van Gogh) John Berger
reality order play
Directors like Satyajit Ray, Rossellini, Bresson, Buñuel, Forman, Scorsese, and Spike Lee have used non-professional actors precisely in order that the people we see on the screen may be scarcely more explained than reality itself. Professionals, except fo the greatest, usually play not just the necessary role, but an explanation of the role. John Berger
reality globalization force
Globalization is not a monolithic force but an evolving set of consequences - some good, some bad and some unintended. It is the new reality. John B. Larson
reality leader levels
As all Americans head forward into the new reality globalization has created, they want leaders who will level with them and help level the playing field. John B. Larson
reality doubt religion
I have no doubt that in reality the future will be vastly more surprising than anything I can imagine. Now my own suspicion is that the universe is not only queerer than we suppose, but queerer than we can suppose. John B. S. Haldane
reality law agency
Quantitative work shows clearly that natural selection is a reality, and that, among other things, it selects Mendelian genes, which are known to be distributed at random through wild populations, and to follow the laws of chance in their distribution to offspring. In other words, they are an agency producing variation of the kind which Darwin postulated as the raw material on which selection acts. John B. S. Haldane
reality imagination cages
Reality is the cage of those who lack imagination. John B. S. Haldane
reality people trying
When I create a false reality, I always try to create a plausible structure to help convince people. Joey Skaggs
reality optimism balance
Don't forget to balance optimism with fact and belief with reality. Joe Kraus
reality waiting fantasy
Fantasy was always only a reality waiting to be switched on. Joe Hill
reality dust light
I begin my pictures under the effect of a shock which I feel and which makes me escape from reality... I need a point of departure, even if it's only a speck of dust or a flash of light. Joan Miro
reality air giving
In general, the nightmare quality of Marx's thought gives it, in this bedevilled age, an air of greater reality than the gentle complacency of the orthodox academics. Yet he, at the same time, is more encouraging than they, for he releases hope as well as terror from Pandora's box, while they preach only the gloomy doctrine that all is for the best in the best of all possible worlds. Joan Robinson
reality age golden
Reality is never a golden age. Joan Robinson
reality thinking dying
I think actual death will be a lot easier than dying on stage. Cause - you know - if you do [actual death] right, you can go looking good. Maybe with a little quip [like]: 'I loved everybody.' But dying on stage...Oh, God! Joan Rivers
reality thinking
I think that reality exists and that it's knowable. Jimmy Wales
reality keys scripts
It's all about the script. Reality is key to me and less cutesy. Jimmy Fallon
reality spirit stage
On the stage on which we are observing it, — Universal History — Spirit displays itself in its most concrete reality. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
reality abstraction
To make abstractions hold in reality is to destroy reality. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
reality morality slave
The State is the absolute reality and the individual himself has objective existence, truth and morality only in his capacity as a member of the State. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
reality perception
Reality is based on perception Geoff Thompson
reality creative lines
As the Internet of things advances, the very notion of a clear dividing line between reality and virtual reality becomes blurred, sometimes in creative ways. Geoff Mulgan
reality data fiction
The once-science-fiction notion of hyper-connectivity - where we are all constantly connected to social networks and other bubbling streams of digital data - has rapidly become a widespread reality. Geoff Mulgan