Reality Quotes

Our intuition about the future is linear. But the reality of information technology is exponential, ...

Police business is a hell of a problem. It’s a good deal like politics. It asks for the highest type...

Now, why did Kitty, who was the falsest thing on earth, who was in tune with every kind of falsity, ...

The idea of a divine creator belittles the elegant reality of the universe.

The Bible should be taught, but emphatically not as reality. It is fiction, myth, poetry, anything b...

The truth is more magical - in the best and most exciting sense of the word - than any myth or made-...

Human suffering has been caused because too many of us cannot grasp that words are only tools for ou...

I believe that an orderly universe, one indifferent to human preoccupations, in which everything has...

Imagination creates reality.

It was a fairy tale, no fooling. It was unreality becoming real. This frightened her. Because people...

Our father knew more than any living person about the secret of time, except how to live in it. His ...

You can't ignore the reality that faith and family, those two things are integral parts of having li...

No matter how much money you have or what kind of cocoon you live in, the reality is that you have l...

Size is not a reality, but a construct of the mind; and space a construct to contain constructs.

The dreamers, those who misread the actual state of affairs and act upon their emotions, are often t...

The dreamers, those who misread the actual state of affairs and act upon their emotions, are often t...

The dreamers, those who misread the actual state of affairs and act upon their emotions, are often t...

The dreamers, those who misread the actual state of affairs and act upon their emotions, are often t...

Jobs are a centuries-old concept created during the Industrial Revolution. Despite the reality that ...

We have gained reality and lost dream. No more lounging under a tree and peering at the sky between ...

What is it you do, then? I'll tell you: You leave out whatever doesn't suit you. As the author himse...

I know nothing I’m doing is important,' he said. 'Sure, I’m just a waste product of history. Maybe n...

The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend.

No word matters. But man forgets reality and remembers words.

I'm very gullible when it comes to my own words. I believe everything I say, though I know I am a li...

I experience reality as a system of power. Coluche, the restaurant, the painter, Rome on a holiday, ...

So long as I perceive the world as hostile, I remain linked to it: *I am not crazy*. But sometimes, ...

An unbearable reality, combined with the impossibility to change it, tends to lead to abstractions f...

The Anthroposophical Society is different from other societies in that it will not tolerate any figm...

The world is awash with colours unseen and abuzz with unheard frequencies. Undetected and disregarde...

Fiction is an elemental force, which has the power to shape reality in its own image - or images, I ...

Our lives teach us who we are." I have learned the hard way that when you permit anyone else's descr...

...one could accept Muhammad as a genuine mystic—just as one could accept Joan of Arc's voices as ha...

Reality is a question of perspective; the further you get from the past, the more concrete and plaus...

Things aren't like this," he kept repeating. "It shouldn't be this way." As if he had access to some...

I have no doubt that your acceptance of Christ coincided with some very positive changes in your lif...

The trade union movement represents the organized economic power of the workers... It is in reality ...

The use of travelling is to regulate imagination by reality, and instead of thinking how things may ...

What if you slept? And what if, in your sleep, you dreamed? And what if, in your dream, you went to ...

Outside, the ocean was crashing, waves hitting sand, then pulling back to sea. I thought of everythi...

Nothing seems crazy when you're used to it.

Don't base reality on what you have seen when you have seen very little.

Truth is elusive, subtle, manysided. You know, Priscilla, there’s an old Hindu story about Truth. It...

Mrs. Arnold," the doctor said, coming around the desk, "we're not going to help things any this way....

Poor things, she thought - do they have to spend all this energy just to surround me? It seemed piti...

In my own experience, contacts with the big world outside the typewriter are puzzling and terrifying...

No live organism can continue for long to exist sanely under conditions of absolute reality; even la...

No live organism can continue for long to exist sanely under conditions of absolute reality.

Mrs. Arnold," the doctor said, coming around the desk, "we're not going to help things any this way....

Poor things, she thought - do they have to spend all this energy just to surround me? It seemed piti...

In my own experience, contacts with the big world outside the typewriter are puzzling and terrifying...

No live organism can continue for long to exist sanely under conditions of absolute reality; even la...

No live organism can continue for long to exist sanely under conditions of absolute reality.

Mrs. Arnold," the doctor said, coming around the desk, "we're not going to help things any this way....

Poor things, she thought - do they have to spend all this energy just to surround me? It seemed piti...

In my own experience, contacts with the big world outside the typewriter are puzzling and terrifying...

No live organism can continue for long to exist sanely under conditions of absolute reality; even la...

No live organism can continue for long to exist sanely under conditions of absolute reality.

Mrs. Arnold," the doctor said, coming around the desk, "we're not going to help things any this way....

Poor things, she thought - do they have to spend all this energy just to surround me? It seemed piti...

In my own experience, contacts with the big world outside the typewriter are puzzling and terrifying...

No live organism can continue for long to exist sanely under conditions of absolute reality; even la...

No live organism can continue for long to exist sanely under conditions of absolute reality.

No other technique for the conduct of life attaches the individual so firmly to reality as laying em...

Attachment is the great fabricator of illusions reality can be attained only by someone who is detac...

Imaginary evil is romantic and varied; real evil is gloomy, monotonous, barren, boring. Imaginary go...

(…) symbolism did not fall out of heaven or rise out of subterranean depths: it was elaborated like ...

Was 9/11 not the 20th congress of the American Dream?

Beyond the fiction of reality, there is the reality of the fiction.

The experiences associated with death were seen as visits to important dimensions of reality that de...

A dream will always triumph over reality, once it is given the chance.

Is a mountain only a huge stone? Is a planet an enormous mountain?

We are happy when people/things conform and unhappy when they don't. People and events don't disappo...

Every sin is the result of a colaboration

When people ask me if a god created the universe, I tell them that the question itself makes no sens...

A few years ago, the city council of Monza, Italy, barred pet owners from keeping goldfish in curved...

Now that he wanted to feel like he was having a bad dream, he wasn't. He was having a bad reality, a...

If you fell outward to the limit of the universe, would you find a board fence and signs reading DEA...

Oddly, the burned hand didn't seem to hurt much anymore; it was only numb. It would have been better...

When an imaginative person gets into mental trouble, the line between seeming and being has a way of...

I suspect that fright, like pain, is one of those things that slip our minds once they have passed. ...

For a moment he felt a wild hope: perhaps this really was a nightmare. Perhaps he would awake in his...

...there were those who might have suggested that reality is a highly untrustworthy concept, somethi...

The memories: they are the reality.

What about reality, you ask? Well, as far as I'm concerned, reality can go take a flying fuck at a r...

Cat can have kittens in the oven, girl, but that won’t ever make em muffins.

A real man—real in all the ways that we recognize as real—finds himself suddenly abstracted from the...

The speed felt tremendous. And the bottom of the ravine was treacherous. She ought to control her mo...

But Apple really beats to a different drummer. I used to say that Apple should be the Sony of this b...

The public has an appetite for anything about imagination - anything that is as far away from realit...

I feel like the Internet needs to be disarmed in some way. There needs to be a philosophical undermi...

The world didn't stop because we weren't in it anymore.

Because sometimes things happen to people and they're not equipped to deal with them.

Life is more than sunglasses and hit movies. Reality - that's the main event.

My dream was one day ordering a drink and finding out it tasted wonderful.

I dreamed that you bewitched me into bedAnd sung me moon-struck, kissed me quite insane.(I think I m...

Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.

Human kind cannot bear very much reality.

Humankind cannot bear very much reality.

It can be heartbreaking when you find out that your fairytale image of the world doesn't match the r...