Reality Quotes
Hope in reality is the worst of all evils because it prolongs the torments of man.Friedrich Nietzsche
Reality can be beaten with enough imagination.Anon.
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
The ultimate security is your understanding of reality.H. Stanley Judd
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
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
Sometimes the appropriate response to reality is to go insane.Philip K. Dick, Valis
Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality.Warren Bennis
Realism... has no more to do with reality than anything else.Hob Broun
The reason that truth is stranger than fiction is that fiction has to have a rational thread running through it in order to be believable, whereas reality may be totally irrational.Sydney Harris
The mystery of life isn? t a problem to solve, but a reality to experience.Frank Herbert, Dune (Reverend Mother Mohiam)
Writing, I think, is not apart from living. Writing is a kind of double living. The writer experiences everything twice. Once in reality and once in the mirror which waits always before or behind.Catherine Drinker Bowen
The truly educated man is that rare individual who can separate reality from illusion.Author Unknown
It takes in reality only one to make a quarrel. It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favour of vegetarianism while the wolf remains of a different opinion.William Ralph Inge, Outspoken Essays (1919)
Reality is the only word in the English language that should always be used in quotes.Unknown
Reality is that which refuses to go away when I stop believing in it.Phillip K. Dick
We have art so that we shall not die of reality.Nietzsche
More than ever, the creation of the ridiculous is almost impossible because of the competition it receives from reality.Robert A. Bake
Reality is nothing but a collective hunch.Lily Tomlin
People say they love truth, but in reality they want to believe that which they love is true.Robert J. Ringe
Five senses; an incurably abstract intellect; a haphazardly selective memory; a set of preconceptions and assumptions so numerous that I can never examine more than minority of them - Never become conscious of them all. How much of total reality can such an apparatus let through?C. S. Lewis
Be as radical as reality.Lenin
Set up as an ideal the facing of reality as honestly and as cheerfully as possible.Dr. Karl Menninge
Good writers define reality bad ones merely restate it. A good writer turns fact into truth a bad writer will, more often than not, accomplish the opposite.Edward Albee
Imagination is the only weapon in the war against reality.Jules de Gautie
I submit that an individual who breaks a law that 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 the law.Martin Luther King Jr.
Reality is the leading cause of stress amongst those in touch with it.Jane Wagner, (and Lily Tomlin)
A man loses contact with reality if he is not surrounded by his books.Franois Maurice Mitterrand
In Christianity neither morality nor religion come into contact with reality at any point.Friedrich Nietzsche
For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for Nature cannot be fooled.Richard Feynman
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
Generally students are the best vehicles for passing on ideas, for their thoughts are plastic and can be molded and they can adjust the ideas of old men to the shape of reality as they find it in villages and hills of China or in ghettos and suburbs of America.Theodore Harold White
Imagination is the one weapon in the war against reality.Jules de Gaultie
History is the witness that testifies to the passing of time it illumines reality, vitalizes memory, provides guidance in daily life and brings us tidings of antiquity.Cicero
Reality is wrong. Dreams are for real.Tupac Shaku
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.
Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly. I can never be what I ought to be until you are what you ought to be. This is the interrelated structure of reality.Martin Luther King, Jr.