Reality Quotes
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I do believe that belief is the most powerful thing we have in this world. So, if we believe in something enough. And we have faith, we can make it a reality. That is basically the basis of my entire career and my entire life.
Corey Feldman -
To affirm a person is to see the good in them that they cannot see in themselves and to repeat it in spite of appearances to the contrary. Please, this is not some Pollyanna optimism that is blind to the reality of evil, but rather like a fine radar system that is tuned in to the true, the good, and the beautiful.
Brennan Manning
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Sometimes I think Texas exists as a reality check for those who might wander too far toward the precious.
Molly Ivins -
Reality does get a bad rap. But I'm not concerned about it 'cause I know who I am. They can edit it, but you are in charge of what you do.
Niecy Nash -
Love is being honest with yourself at all times being honest with the other person at all times telling, listening, respecting the truth and never pretending. Love is the source of reality.
Susan Polis Schutz -
It's hard to spend years at a time working in total solitude with no reality-check.
Russell Banks -
The stupendous fact that we stand in the midst of Reality will always be something far more wonderful than anything we do.
Eric Gutkind -
In fact, people seem to be tired of fiction now. There are so many other ways of exploring humanity - by ethnology, psychoanalysis, and so on. It's a little boring to make up stories. So many people think that it's better to be very close to reality and to recount one's life as it is rather than to fictionalize, as they say, that is to transpose, and therefore to cheat.
Simone de Beauvoir
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Too much of what is called 'education' is little more than an expensive isolation from reality.
Thomas Sowell -
The heart changes...but we learn of it only from reading or by imagination; for in reality its alteration, like that of certain natural phenomena, is so gradual that, even if we are able to distinguish, successively, each of its different states, we are still spared the actual sensation of change.
Marcel Proust -
You can attract only that which you mentally become and feel yourself to be in reality.
Ernest Holmes -
And her sleep was too long and deep for that:so deep that she left her normal reality behind.
Haruki Murakami -
Reality's all you've got. But here's the real secret, the real miracle: it's enough.
Brad Warner -
We've got the wind at our back right now. Americans are waking up to the realities of their previous choices. We must keep America moving back to preeminence because our values and conservative ideas are the world's greatest hope.
Rick Perry
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Reality is all that which can affect one.
Eli Siegel -
The reality of the final moment, just before shooting the scene, is so powerful that all previous analysis must yield before the impressions you receive under these circumstances, and unless you use this feedback to your positive advantage, unless you adjust to it, adapt to it and accept the sometimes terrifying weaknesses it can expose, you can never realize the most out of your film.
Stanley Kubrick -
We suffer more in imagination than in reality.
Seneca the Younger -
In reality, every reader is, while reading, the reader of his own self.
Marcel Proust -
Today I know what I felt, but then I didn't understand. At that instant I had only an unpleasant impression, as if he had given the signal and from then on all I could do was to sink by degrees into repugnance. In reality I felt above all a blaze of hatred toward myself, because I was there, because I had no excuses, because it was I who had decided to come, because it seemed to me that I could not retreat.
Elena Ferrante -
The essence of trauma is that it is overwhelming, unbelievable, and unbearable. Each patient demands that we suspend our sense of what is normal and accept that we are dealing with a dual reality: the reality of a relatively secure and predictable present that lives side by side with a ruinous, ever-present past.
Bessel van der Kolk
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Unless you are really grounded and have a true sense of reality, you can get lost in that and a lot of people do and that's why you see so many people with successful careers but with destructive lives.
Morris Chestnut -
Reality is for people that lack imagination.
Hayao Miyazaki -
There was some discussion, but nothing got close to being a reality. They asked for a lot and got a lot from the White Sox.
Eric Wedge -
Resilience is accepting your new reality, even if it's less good than the one you had before.
Elizabeth Edwards