Quotes about reality
reality feelings conflict
The 'paradox' is only a conflict between reality and your feeling of what reality 'ought to be. Richard P. Feynman
reality shadow substance
Christianity, contrasted with the Jewish system of emblems, is truth in the sense of reality, as substance is opposed to shadows, and, contrasted with heathen mythology, is truth as opposed to falsehood. Richard Whately
reality ugly want
It’s easy to want peace and love in hypothetical situations—then reality sets in, and sometimes we have to do what’s ugly. Richelle Mead
reality people photograph
The pictures have a reality for me that the people don't. It is through the photographs that I know them. Richard Avedon
reality doors stage
If reality had a stage door I'd hang around there to see what comes out after the show. Russell Hoban
reality years solitude
It's hard to spend years at a time working in total solitude with no reality-check. Russell Banks
reality actors entertainers
Reality is, I'm an actor and an entertainer, and I really wouldn't know what to do with another profession. Russell Crowe
reality obstacles
Reality is the only obstacle to happiness. Russell Baker
reality alcohol drug
Drugs and alcohol are not my problem — reality is my problem. Drugs and alcohol are my solution. Russell Brand
reality thinking media
You know what, I don't really watch a lot of cooking shows, but what's great about them is that it inspires a lot of the younger generation so, you know, with cooking shows and reality shows and the social media, I think it really makes our industry a hotter industry. Roy Yamaguchi
reality mortality traveler
In reality, we are all travelers - even explorers of mortality. Thomas S. Monson
reality substitutes rhetoric
Rhetoric is no substitute for reality. Thomas Sowell
reality people faces
The curse of the intelligentsia is their ability to rationalize and re-define. Ordinary people, lacking that gift, are forced to face reality. Thomas Sowell
reality liberty littles
Too much of what is called 'education' is little more than an expensive isolation from reality. Thomas Sowell
reality men giving
And since the possession of qualities presupposes that one takes a certain pleasure in their reality, all this gives us a glimpse of how it may all of a sudden happen to someone who cannot summon up any sense of reality — even in relation to himself — that one day he appears to himself as a man without qualities. Robert Musil
reality awakening would-be
It is reality that awakens possibilities, and nothing would be more perverse than to deny it. Robert Musil
reality possibility ifs
If there is a sense of reality, there must also be a sense of possibility. Robert Musil
reality choices world
And what would you do, ... if you could rule the world for a day? I suppose I would have no choice but to abolish reality. Robert Musil
reality organization visionaries
Where visionaries can be good at persuasion, CEOs are good at wielding authority. Visionaries transcend organizations, resources, and current realities, while CEOs master them. Robert Metcalfe
reality stories flight
Story isn't a flight from reality but a vehicle that carries us on our search for reality, Robert McKee
reality shapes poor-planning
Poor planning or poor execution of plans is simply to let some force other than reason shape reality. Robert McNamara
reality thinking way
I think it's science and physics are just starting to learn from all these experiments. These experiments have been carried out hundreds and hundreds of times in all sorts of ways that no physicist really questions the end point. I think that these experiments are very clearly telling us that consciousness is limitless and the ultimate reality. Robert Lanza
reality thinking space
I think the answer of course is that space and time are not these hard external objects. Again we're, scientists have been building from one side of nature (physics) without considering the other side (life in consciousness). Neither side exists without the other. They cannot be divorced from one another or else there is no reality. Robert Lanza
reality looks science-and-religion
Religion and science look at reality differently. Robert Lanza
reality animal way
The universe bursts into existence from life, not the other way around as we have been taught. For each life there is a universe, its own universe. We generate spheres of reality, individual bubbles of existence. Our planet is comprised of billions of spheres of reality, generated by each individual human and perhaps even by each animal. Robert Lanza
reality views special
Our science fails to recognize those special properties of life that make it fundamental to material reality. This view of the world - biocentrism - revolves around the way a subjective experience, which we call consciousness, relates to a physical process. It is a vast mystery and one that I have pursued my entire life. Robert Lanza
reality space information
Sometime in the future, science will be able to create realities that we can't even begin to imagine. As we evolve, we'll be able to construct other information systems that correspond to other realities, universes based on logic completely different from ours and not based on space and time. Robert Lanza
reality influence existence
Nothing has existence unless you, I, or some living creature perceives it, and how it is perceived further influences that reality. Even time itself is not exempted from biocentrism. Robert Lanza
reality consciousness aspect
Time is not an absolute reality but an aspect of our consciousness. Robert Lanza
reality data collecting
Some of the best theorizing comes after collecting data because then you become aware of another reality. Robert J. Shiller
reality talking students
Somehow, talking to young students brings you back to reality - it should, anyway. Robert J. Shiller
reality faces anticipation
Faith is the courage to face reality with hope. Robert H. Schuller
reality emotional should-have
Most people are perpetually locked in the present. Their decisions are overly influenced by the most immediate event; they easily become emotional and ascribe greater significance to a problem than it should have in reality. Robert Greene