Top 100 Reality Is Quotes
#2. Only if God IS ultimate reality, can he be our unconditional concern; only then can he be the object of surrender, obedience, and assent. Faith in anything which has only preliminary reality is idolatrous.
Paul Tillich
#3. The only reality is God. There cannot be another and God is love.
Linda Stewart
#4. The reality is, I've started multiple companies, so actually I'm probably more of a product/creative person than I am sales. Although I can do both.
Tim Armstrong
#5. The reality is we all have to work together to make it work. We're going to be congenial with everyone. We're not telling people to park on the street.
Brian Reynolds
#6. One of the main ways we move from abstract knowledge about God to a personal encounter with him as a living reality is through the furnace of affliction.
Timothy Keller
#7. The reality is, like any band, you can never quite quantify who does what.
Nick Mason
#8. The feeling that dreams show us the real nature of reality is something that's shared by many indigenous groups around the world.
Stanley Krippner
#9. The reality is that most of the time, the more bizarre the trend, the more bogus the results.
Jillian Michaels
#11. Being empowered with the knowledge that you are the creator of your own reality, is the best way to accelerate healing and learning.
David Wolfe
#12. Things aren't getting better; they're getting worse. The White House is completely disconnected from reality. It's like they're just making it up as they go along. The reality is that we're losing in Iraq.
Chuck Hagel
#13. Drugs and alcohol are not my problem - reality is my problem. Drugs and alcohol are my solution.
Russell Brand
#14. Imagination is highly suspect. Reality is what is beautiful. But we are blind to it because it is familiar.
Mal Peet
#15. I know you're frustrated, Sam, but the reality is you're in a world now where the majority of the people you run into will be able to snap you like a twig."
"My world was like that before.
Lish McBride
#16. What art is, in reality, is this missing link, not the links which exist. It's not what you see that is art; art is the gap.
Marcel Duchamp
#17. Reality is fatal whereas fantasy is something to die for.
Anthony Marais
#19. Going to war is a rare experience in American culture, so it's easy for simple notions to gain a lot of weight. The reality is always more complex.
Phil Klay
#20. Your mind is your only judge of truth-and if others dissent from your verdict, reality is the court of final appeal.
John Galt
#21. The reality is that the only people who count are those who believe in you no matter what. The ones who stand beside you when hell crawls through, nipping at your heels because they know who you really are.
Joan Swan
#22. The reality is that I surround myself with very smart, very strong people - including my ex-wives.
Ronald Perelman
#24. One day with knowing the reality is better than hundred years without knowing the reality.
Muditha Champika
#25. The pain does not bring perfection because the pain is from Satan. The Great Divine Reality is happiness, peace, abundance and perfection. The Great Reality can't create the pain. What is perfect can't create pain. What is perfect only conceives happiness.
Samael Aun Weor
#26. My reality is at the end of the dream. When I walk down the road of life, searching for the door that will guide me to my reality, I am merely walking to confirm there is nothing there.
Lionel Suggs
#27. Reality is a sound, you have to tune in to it not just keep yelling.
Anne Carson
#28. Sometimes you get caught up in what's going on around you. The reality is that you are just a regular person. At some point, the career will be over, the bright lights turn off. That can come back to haunt you if you're not just a regular guy.
Brett Favre
#29. When I first started acting, I had all these ideals about the kinds of roles I wanted to play, but the reality is that when you do television - and I do a lot of television - you get cast for qualities that you have as a person. So I look for qualities that I like to portray.
Erin Gray
#30. Reality is neither the subject nor the object of true art which creates its own special reality having nothing to do with the average "reality" perceived by the communal eye.
Vladimir Nabokov
#31. The most important lesson to take away from allowing the minimum wage and unemployment benefit data to talk is that abstract notions of what is right, good and just should be examined from a concrete, operational point of view. A dose of reality is most edifying.
Steve Hanke
#32. Reality is our best friend - everything indicates that nuclear power should be used more.
Lars Leijonborg
#33. Reality is a wave function traveling both backward and forward in time.
John L. Casti
#34. But life is not a legend or a story. Reality is far more precious than a story ...
David Clement-Davies
#35. Normal is an ideal. But it's not reality. Reality is brutal, it's beautiful, it's every shade between black and white, and it's magical. Yes, magical. Because every now and then, it turns nothing into something.
Tara Kelly
#36. Reality is perspective. All you have to do is Believe.
Criss Angel
#37. Photography has always been associated with death. Reality is colorful, yet early photography always took the color out of reality and made it black-and-white. Color is life; black-and-white is death. There was a ghost hidden in the invention of photography.
Nobuyoshi Araki
#38. Reality" is defined not as something that exists "out there" for the scientist or anyone else to discover but as a social construction that emerges from and is sustained by social interaction.
Peter Conrad
#39. Creating your own reality is the richest gift you received at birth.
Deepak Chopra
#40. What better metaphor for the subliminal state than capitalism? This whole notion that you're trying to do good and make things good for the world, but at the same time the reality is that you have to eat other people to end up on top.
Owen Pallett
#41. Reality is a crutch for people who can't cope with drugs.
Lily Tomlin
#42. Maybe every other American movie shouldn't be based on a comic book. Other countries will think Americans live in an infantile fantasy land where reality is whatever we say it is and every problem can be solved with violence.
Bill Maher
#43. Most grain foods, whether we're talking about quinoa, amaranth, the very popular grains of the day - the reality is they still are associated with a carbohydrate surge.
David Perlmutter
#44. When you are mad, mad like this, you don't know it. Reality is what you see. When what you see shifts, departing from anyone else's reality, it's still reality to you.
Marya Hornbacher
#45. The only creative force capable of causally revising your experienced reality is your power to change your Self.
Thomas Daniel Nehrer
#46. All of which is mostly bullshit. The reality is that it's just like any other Ponzi scheme: the guys at the top are doing pretty well, but the guys on the bottom are doing Amway pitches in trailer parks.
Tod Goldberg
#47. Give me your unknown hand, since life is hurting me and I don't know how to speak - reality is too delicate, only reality is delicate, my unreality and my imagination are heavier.
Clarice Lispector
#48. Your reputation will rest only on this, because ultimately reality is social, it's among others that we have to live and their judgments matter.
Ian McEwan
#49. I think the reality is that, that money was probably badly spent.
Alan Hansen
#50. Our perception of reality is malleable. Everything is always shifting. We may not have the power to change an event, but we do have the power to change our perspective.
Stephanee Killen
#52. Our present reality is the result of our past imaginations. Our future reality is a result of our present imaginations.
Pieter DeWet
#53. Corporeal reality is much more rich and precious than we realize. It feels good to have a body, to surge on currents of emotion, to have nerve endings, mitochondria in our cells, tangible focused energy, the embodiment of light - given a voice.
Laurie Perez
#54. The reality is that if we in this rich, lucky quarter of the planet cannot make a stand for the 30 million other species we share this planet with, let alone our own species, then who can?
Bob Brown
#55. Nature is as fluid and elusive as a thought. Indeed, it is a thought: an unfathomable, compound thought we live in and contribute to. Reality is a shared 'dream.' In it, as in a regular dream, the dreamer is himself the subject and the object; the observer and the observed.
Bernard Kastrup
#56. Reality is a changeless concept that only perception can mask.
Lionel Suggs
#57. Sometimes, we try to stifle that fact or hide it, ... But the profound, and ultimately most important, reality is that we are not only citizens of this blessed country, we are citizens of the same awesome God.
Joe Lieberman
#58. Reality is simply the loss of ego. Destroy the ego by seeking its identity. Because the ego is no entity it will automatically vanish and reality will shine forth by itself.
Ramana Maharshi
#59. The gap between vision and current reality is also a source of energy. If there were no gap, there would be no need for any action to move towards the vision. We call this gap creative tension.
Peter Senge
#60. I refer, of course, to the debts our nation has amassed for itself over decades of indulgence. It is the new Red Menace, this time consisting of ink. We can debate its origins endlessly and search for villains on ideological grounds, but the reality is pure arithmetic.
Mitch Daniels
#61. To photograph reality is to photograph nothing.
Duane Michals
#62. I guess the reality is, everybody today has so many gadgets.
Barbara Broccoli
#63. Reality is never as bad as a nightmare, as the mental tortures we inflict on ourselves.
Sammy Davis Jr.
#65. There is a moment when nothing can be wiped out and left behind any more, when there is only reality and reality is horrifying.
Friedrich Durrenmatt
#66. I respect newspapers, but the reality is that magazine 'photojournalism' is finished. They want illustrations, Photoshopped pictures of movie stars.
Mary Ellen Mark
#67. The only way that I can survive such a fucked up reality is to act like everything on the outside no longer exists; and that includes feelings, especially feelings for a man." I
Jessica N. Watkins
#68. Because Microsoft seems to sometimes not trust customer choice, they salt XP with all these little gizmos and trap doors to get people to try Microsoft stuff. But the reality is that we're downloading more players than we ever have on a worldwide basis.
Rob Glaser
#69. Reality is an aspect of property. It must be seized. And investigative journalism is the noble art of seizing reality back from the powerful.
Julian Assange
#70. Hold on to your dreams for they are, in a sense, the stuff of which reality is made. It is through our dreams that we maintain the possibility of a better, more meaningful life.
Leo Buscaglia
#72. Once you acknowledge that reality is not your enemy, it will no longer be your enemy.
Ingrid Weir
#73. The reality is that our economy now consists of driving 250 million vehicles around the suburbs and malls and eating fried chicken. We don't manufacture much. We just burn up ever scarcer petroleum in the ever-expanding suburbs built with mortgage money lent to people who haven't a clue.
Joe Bageant
#75. The reality is that baby boomers are turning senior citizens and not only is it inhumane, but the system will go broke. There needs to be wholesale change.
Thomas Suozzi
#76. And I too change perpetually - now this, now that - now disappointed and peevish because all is not exactly as I had pictured it, and now suddenly discovering that the reality is far more beautiful than I had imagined it.
Elizabeth Gaskell
#77. Human maturity is neither offensive nor defensive; it is finally able to accept that reality is what it is.
Richard Rohr
#78. Part of the challenge with leadership is that it's very driven by gut instinct in most cases - and even worse, everyone thinks they're really good at it. The reality is that very few people are.
Laszlo Bock
#79. The reality is that there is an enormous value to gut-check instinctive decision-making in the world that is not hampered by reams and reams of research and complexity.
John Hodgman
#80. The state, for a long period of time, has been undergoing a wrenching economic transformation. The reality is much grimmer than in other states.
Herb Asher
#81. There are many realities. There are many versions of what may appear
obvious. Whatever appears as the unshakeable truth, its exact opposite
may also be true in another context. After all, one's reality is but
perception, viewed through various prisms of context.
Amish Tripathi
#82. The president is out there today trying to talk about health care, and the reality is nobody cares about what he's saying on health care because this news is consuming everything. No president could tolerate that or should tolerate it.
Leon Panetta
#83. Reality is what you gets in life.
Adeeb
#84. It's not the language of painters but the language of nature which one should listen to, for reality is more important than the feeling for pictures.
Vincent Van Gogh
#85. What creates reality is not reality, but you.
Bentinho
#86. While the liberal media elite depict the bowler as a chubby guy with a comb-over and polyester pants, the reality is that bowling is one of the most tech-heavy sports today. Robotic pinsetters and computerized scoring were just the beginning.
Chris Hardwick
#87. But the reality is when you write a song, you should be able to strip away all the instruments and just have a song right there with an acoustic guitar and a voice, and the song should be good.
Dweezil Zappa
#88. Reality is just an interpretation. Some people believe only God really knows what's going on: we mortals just make up our own versions of it.
Kate Kerrigan
#89. This is a world in which reasons are made up because reality is too painful.
Barry Diller
#90. Virtual reality is a denial of reality. We need to be open to the powers of imagination, which brings something useful to reality. Virtual reality can imprison people.
Hayao Miyazaki
#92. MIND TELLING US WHAT THE REALITY IS LIKE ROUND HERE?" The pen wrote: +++ On A Scale Of One To Ten - Query +++ "FINE," Ridcully shouted. +++ Divide By Cucumber Error. Please Reinstall Universe And Reboot +++
Terry Pratchett
#94. Reality is always richer, more unpredictable than our deductions
Leonardo Sciascia
#96. I enjoy baseball more than anything and would like to be involved with it forever, but the reality is your survival is determined by how well you compete, not by your fondness for the game.
Sadaharu Oh
#97. The sins after the Devil's heart are the intricacies of spiritual pride, the mazes of self-deception, and the subtle mockeries of hypocrisy where mask hides behind mask behind mask and reality is lost altogether.
Alan W. Watts
#98. Our view of reality is like a chart of the sea - the truer it is, the less likely we will become lost.
Alan Watts
#99. people are so used to fictions that reality is difficult to react to
Sissel Tolaas
#100. So if reality is all a spell, and you don't really want what you think you want ... If you have no free will. You don't really know what you know. You don't really love who you only think you love. What do you have left to live for?
Chuck Palahniuk
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