Reality Quotes

Love is an attempt to change a piece of a dream world into reality.

Theodor Reik

In reality, serendipity accounts for one percent of the blessings we receive in life, work and love. The other 99 percent is due to our efforts.

Peter McWilliams

Creativity is essentially a lonely art. An even lonelier struggle. To some a blessing. To others a curse. It is in reality the ability to reach inside yourself and drag forth from your very soul an idea.

Lou Dorfsman

In no sense do I advocate evading or defying the law... That would lead to anarchy. An individual who breaks a law that his conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly accepts the penalty of imprisonment in order to arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice, is in reality expressing the highest respect for law.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Reality is nothing but a collective hunch.

Lily Tomlin

The power of illustrative anecdotes often lies not in how well they present reality, but in how well they reflect the core beliefs of their audience.

David P. Mikkelson, Snopes. com, 04 - 10 - 04

As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain, and as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality.

Albert Einstein

Fantasies are more than substitutes for unpleasant reality they are also dress rehearsals, plans. All acts performed in the world begin in the imagination.

Barbara Garrison

Hope is the denial of reality.

Margaret Weis

For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for Nature cannot be fooled.

Richard Feynman

Reality is only just a word.

Harry Chapin

The natural superiority of women is a biological fact, and a socially acknowledged reality.

Ashely Montagu

Mental health increases as we pursue reality at all cost.

M. Scott Peck

Language is a living, kicking, growing, flitting, evolving reality, and the teacher should spontaneously reflect its vibrant and protean qualities.

John A. Rassias

The best Web sites are better than reality.

Jakob Nielsen, Usability consultant

In Christianity neither morality nor religion come into contact with reality at any point.

Friedrich Nietzsche

There are some people who live in a dream world, and there are some who face reality and then there are those who turn one into the other.

Douglas H. Everett

We are shaped by each other. We adjust not to the reality of a world, but to the reality of other thinkers.

Joseph Chilton Pearce

Unless a man or woman has experienced the darkness of the soul he or she can know nothing of that transforming laughter without which no hint of the ultimate reality of the opposites can be faintly intuited.

Helen Luke

Imagination is the only weapon in the war against reality.

Jules de Gautie

Do continue to believe that with your feeling and your work you are taking part in the greatest the more strongly you cultivate this belief, the more will reality and the world go forth from it.

Rainer Maria Rilke

Art is a deliberate recreation of a new and special reality that grows from your response to life. It cannot be copied; it must be created.

Anonymous

Reality is but a poor excuse for not having an imagination.

Melissa Maye

There is no reality except the one contained within us. That is why so many people live such an unreal life. They take the images outside them for reality and never allow the world within to assert itself.

Hermann Hesse

Dreams can become a reality when we possess a vision that is characterized by the willingness to work hard, a desire for excellence and a belief in our right and our responsibility to be equal members of society.

Janet Jackson

Science has to be understood in its broadest sense, as a method for comprehending all observable reality, and not merely as an instrument for acquiring specialized knowledge.

Alexis Carrel

The mystery of life isn? t a problem to solve, but a reality to experience.

Frank Herbert, Dune (Reverend Mother Mohiam)

It is difficult to say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow.

Robert H. Goddard

Reality is the only word in the English language that should always be used in quotes.

Unknown

The ultimate security is your understanding of reality.

H. Stanley Judd

Words, as is well known, are great foes of reality.

Joseph Conrad

Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality.

Warren Bennis

Men decide far more problems by hate, love, lust, rage, sorrow, joy, hope, fear, illusion, or some other inward emotion, than by reality, authority, any legal standard, judicial precedent, or statute.

Cicero

Reality is something you rise above.

Liza Minnelli

Paranoia is a finer scale of reality.

Michael W. Moore

Be as radical as reality.

Lenin

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

Soren Kierkegaard