Quotes and Sayings About Reality
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To be enlightened is to be aware, always, of total reality in its immanent otherness - to be aware of it and yet remain in a condition to survive as an animal. Our goal is to discover that we have always been where we ought to be. Unhappily we make the task exceedingly difficult for ourselves.
-- Aldous Huxley -
The trouble with fiction," said John Rivers, "is that it makes too much sense. Reality never makes sense.
-- Aldous Huxley -
If things look right on the surface the underside is rarely questioned. However, things may be great in reality, but if one perceives them to be amiss, it is difficult to change that perception.
-- Aleatha Romig -
The reality is that the nationalist community in Northern Ireland were treated almost like animals by the unionist community. They were not treated like human beings. It was like the Nazis treatment of the Jews.
-- Alec Reid -
Paganism is wholesome because it faces the facts of life.
-- Aleister Crowley -
We all exist in our own personal reality of craziness.
-- Alejandro Jodorowsky -
Don't make your living with cinema because Hollywood will take you, will eat you, will destroy you. This is the reality. You have a good picture, have success, you take the person and they destroy you.
-- Alejandro Jodorowsky -
One builds one's life in consistency; one invests it with the belief, however unsupported by reality, that one has always been what one is now, that even in one's distant past one could recognize the seed from which this doomed flower has bloomed.
-- Aleksandar Hemon -
The incessant perpetuation of collective fantasies makes people crave the truth and nothing but the truth - reality is the fastest American commodity.
-- Aleksandar Hemon -
Only an extraordinary person can turn opportunity into reality.
-- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn -
Shift your frame of reference. Realise that all you see around you, the reality we perceive, is a small stage upon which you act, and within it is an inner spaciousness that is infinite. Let's now explore the infinite.
-- Alex Bennett -
Also, most people read fiction as an escape - and I wonder whether my books aren't a bit too grounded in reality to reach the widest possible audience.
-- Alex Berenson -
It's great news. The reality of negotiations today is that they take time. But these have always been conducted in a good spirit and we are very pleased with the outcome. We can now look forward to the future.
-- Alex Ferguson -
Be an artist of consciousness. Your picture of reality is your most important creation. Make it powerfully profoundly beautiful.
-- Alex Grey -
Either you deal with what is the reality, or you can be sure that the reality is going to deal with you.
-- Alex Haley -
Just to prove that even the silliest idea can be pursued to its illogical conclusion, Legal Realism spawned Critical Legal Studies.
-- Alex Kozinski -
It is hard to ignore that is reality. But, at the same time, it still comes down to sound baseball decisions, farm systems and then execution on the field by the players. There are a lot of components to that (other) than just saying it is the highest salary.
-- Alex Rodriguez -
We have to craft new political realities, not only in places like India, Afghanistan, Kenya, Pakistan, but here at home as well. Another world is possible.
-- Alex Steffen -
You know, that's the reality, but I always shoot movies for the screen, because that's just the experience that I want to get out of it.
-- Alex Winter -
As soon as reality breaks, as soon as we're separated from the phsical world, the cracks begin to appear in our minds. And through them seeps the madness that has always been there, flowing into your skull like a liquid nightmare ..
-- Alexander Gordon Smith -
And when reality goes, sanity has no reason.
-- Alexander Gordon Smith -
And when reality denies you the tools you need for survival you grab them from wherever you can.
-- Alexander Gordon Smith -
The loss of candor is grievous, and in my opinion it may yet prove to be mortal, because if we cannot discuss our problems in plain speech that describes reality, it is unlikely that we will be able to solve them.
-- Alexander Haig -
Are we not witnessing a situation where children are conciously rejecting their parents' value despite love and devotion given to them? The present situation has arisen because parents have failed to transmit a sustaining faith to their children. The basic reason for this failure is that the parents themselves lacked faith. Without faith, their love was an image not a reality, a statement of words not an expression of feelings
-- Alexander Lowen -
Contact with reality is not an all-or-nothing condition.
-- Alexander Lowen -
The concept of 'talent' is formed under completely abstract criteria, having nothing in common with reality. But the reality is such that I don't understand chess as a whole. But then again no one understands chess in its entirety. Perhaps talent is something else, in chess it is conditionality.
-- Alexander Morozevich -
Do you find yourself making excuses when you do not perform? Shed the excuses and face reality. Excuses are the loser's way out. They will mar your credibility and stunt your personal growth.
-- Alexander Pope -
The man who has faith in logic is always cuckolded by reality.
-- Alexander Theroux -
Everyone needs reality to punch them in the face every once in a while. Keeps you on guard.
-- Alexandra Bracken -
Until I read Anne Frank's diary, I had found books a literal escape from what could be the harsh reality around me. After I read the diary, I had a fresh way of viewing the both literature and the world. From then on, I found I was impatient with books that were not honest or that were trivial and frivolous.
-- Alexandra Fuller
