Reality Quotes
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Without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable.
George Shaw
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Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.
Soren Kierkegaard
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Don`t lower your expectations to meet your performance. Raise your level of performance to meet your expectations. Expect the best of yourself, and then do what is necessary to make it a reality.
Ralph Marston
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Sometimes reality has a way of sneaking up and biting us in the ass. And when the dam bursts, all you can do is swim. The world of pretend is a cage, not a cocoon. We can only lie to ourselves for so long. We are tired, we are scared, denying it doesn`t c...
Meredith Grey
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For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for Nature cannot be fooled.
Richard Feynman
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If we are to go forward, we must go back and rediscover those precious values -- that all reality hinges on moral foundations and that all reality has spiritual control.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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If we are to go forward, we must go back and rediscover those precious values -- that all reality hinges on moral foundations and that all reality has spiritual control.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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We live in illusion and the appearance of things. There is a reality. We are that reality. When you understand this, you see that you are nothing, and being nothing, you are everything. That is all.
Kalu Rinpoche
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We live in illusion and the appearance of things. There is a reality. We are that reality. When you understand this, you see that you are nothing, and being nothing, you are everything. That is all.
Kalu Rinpoche
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Self-pity is easily the most destructive of the nonpharmaceutical narcotics; it is addictive, gives momentary pleasure and separates the victim from reality.
John W. Gardner
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Art is not a study of positive reality, it is the seeking for ideal truth.
John Ruskin
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In reality, everyone is good in bed. Close eyes. Shutdown brain. Pause as necessary. Restart brain. Open eyes. What`s there to not be good at? Bed is the one place where laziness is rewarded.
John Dobbin
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It is an immutable law in business that words are words, explanations are explanations, promises are promises but only performance is reality.
Harold S. Geneen
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Performance is your reality. Forget everything else.
Harold S. Geneen
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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
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The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality. The last is to say thank you. In between, the leader is a servant.
Max De Pree
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Poetry is the deification of reality.
Bernie Hubley
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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 Grizzuti Harrison
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Illusions commend themselves to us because they save us pain and allow us to enjoy pleasure instead. We must therefore accept it without complaint when they sometimes collide with a bit of reality against which they are dashed to pieces.
Anna Freud
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Intuition comes very close to clairvoyance; it appears to be the extrasensory perception of reality
Alexis Carrel
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What we call reality is an agreement that people have arrived at to make life more livable.
Louise Nevelson
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Dreams pass into the reality of action. From the actions stems the dream again; and this interdependence produces the highest form of living.
Anais Nin
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In Christianity neither morality nor religion come into contact with reality at any point.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Romantic love is mental illness. But it`s a pleasurable one. It`s a drug. It distorts reality, and that`s the point of it. It would be impossible to fall in love with someone that you really saw.
Fran Lebowitz
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This is not remarkable, for, as we know, reality is not a function of the event as event, but of the relationship of that event to past, and future, events. We seem here to have a paradox: that the reality of an event, which is not real in itself, arises ...
Robert Penn Warren
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This is not remarkable, for, as we know, reality is not a function of the event as event, but of the relationship of that event to past, and future, events. We seem here to have a paradox: that the reality of an event, which is not real in itself, arises ...
Robert Penn Warren
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Fiction reveals truths that reality obscures.
Jessamyn West
Subject: Imagination QuotesSource: brainyquote.com -
I reject your reality and substitute it for my own.
Adam Savage
Subject: Imagination Quotes :: Reality QuotesSource: thinkexist.com -
It is not good enough for things to be planned - they still have to be done; for the intention to become a reality, energy has to be launched into operation.
Walt Kelly
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Drosselmeier had unwittingly exposed himself to an overdose of reality, and it had destroyed his reason.
Angela Carter
