Quotes about reality
reality important deeds
Members will hear me say repeatedly words are important; deeds are a reality. Jon Corzine
reality men thinking
My time in Moscowmade a man of memade me an artistthere was a reality and a brutality of life that I think was very important, as a young American, for me to see. Jon Bernthal
reality true-and-false world
I did not get my picture of the world by satisfying myself of its correctness; nor do I have it because I am satisfied of its correctness. No: it is the inherited background against which I distinguish between true and false. Ludwig Wittgenstein
reality language harmony
Like everything metaphysical the harmony between thought and reality is to be found in the grammar of the language.
reality models
A picture is a model of reality.
reality moats rift
...since social relationships are always ambiguous, since my thought is only a unit, since my thoughts create rifts as much as they unite, since my words establish contacts by being spoken and create isolation by remaining unspoken, since an immense moat separates the subjective certitude that I have for myself from the objective reality that I represent to others, since I never stop finding myself guilty even though I feel I am innocent....
reality differences indifference
Where there is no difference, there is only indifference. Louis Nizer
reality slinkies staircases
If time is a staircase, reality is a Slinky. Louis Menand
reality people culture
We have much wisdom to gain by learning to understand other people's cultures and permitting ourselves to accept that there is more than one version of reality.
reality may able
We may be surrounded by some greater reality, to which we are oblivious. And even if we could somehow perceive it in some entirely new way, it is extremely doubtful we would be able to comprehend what we perceived. Louis Sachar
reality justice political
Every thing secret degenerates, even the administration of justice; nothing is safe that does not show how it can bear discussion and publicity. Lord Acton
reality appreciate effort
The more effort we make to appreciate and perceive reality, the larger and more accurate our maps will be. But many do not want to make this effort. M. Scott Peck
reality views maps
Our view of reality is like a map with which to negotiate the terrain of life. If the map is true and accurate, we will generally know how to get there. If the map is false and inaccurate, we generally will be lost.
reality emotional adoption
Emotional sickness is avoiding reality at any cost. Emotional health is facing reality at any cost.
reality dedication cost
Mental health is an ongoing process of dedication to reality at all costs
reality giving people
Some people feel fulfillment from a bitter end - it gives them some sort of sense of reality. But, when you're dealing with reality, I feel like films should discover the part that is happy. John Boyega
reality thinking weapons
Just like Sept. 11, only with nuclear weapons this time, that's the threat. I think that is the threat. I think it's just facing reality. It's not a happy reality, but it's reality and if you don't deal with it, it will become even more unpleasant. John Bolton
reality boundaries feels
The boundaries of a person's reality often do not change until that person forsakes what he or she feels confident in and then goes blindly with faith. Robert Kiyosaki
reality security ultimate understanding
The ultimate security is your understanding of reality.
reality suffering desire
I have no desire to suffer twice, in reality and then in retrospect. Sophocles
reality alliances partnership
Alliances and partnerships produce stability when they reflect realities and interests. Stephen Kinzer
reality moments
God is not someone or something separate but is the suchness in each moment, the underlying reality. Stephen Levine
reality perception firsts
Sometimes something will be happening in pop culture and a movie will be right there, so you'll have this perception that maybe the movie got there first. But in reality, culture gets there first. Ellen Page
reality dating cheaper
When virtual reality gets cheaper than dating, society is doomed. Scott Adams
reality internet
I'm surrendering myself to the realities of the Internet.
reality people insane
Reality is always controlled by the people who are the most insane.
reality thinking realizing
At one time, you think you're invincible. This just can't happen to you but, when it happens, the reality sets in that you either change or you die. You realize you've got only one life. Ray Rhodes
reality purple drug
Take the wonder drug that cures all your ills, take Jeremiah Peabody's polyunsaturated, quick dissolving, fast acting, pleasant tasting, green and purple pills. Ray Stevens
reality doe discrimination
The discrimination is not made openly, but a Negro who goes to such places is informed that there are no accommodations, or he is overlooked and otherwise slighted, so that he does not come again. Ray Stannard Baker
reality cities new-orleans
The reality is this city will not be the same for a while, ... We're not saying bring New Orleans back today. Ray Nagin
reality animal rights
My view is that consciousness, the seat of "personalness," is the ultimate reality, and is also scientifically impenetrable. In other words, there is no scientific test one can postulate that would definitively prove its existence in another entity. We assume that other biological human persons, at least those who are at least acting conscious, are indeed conscious. But this too is an assumption, and this shared human consensus breaks down when we go beyond human experience (e.g., the debate on animal consciousness, and by extension animal rights). Ray Kurzweil
reality together telephones
The telephone is virtual reality in that you can meet with someone as if you are together, at least for the auditory sense.
reality eyeglasses electronics
By the end of this decade, computers will disappear as distinct physical objects, with displays built in our eyeglasses, and electronics woven in our clothing, providing full-immersion visual virtual reality.