Quotes and Sayings About Reality
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I love all reality TV - Strictly, 'The X Factor.' I really don't see why people are so snobby about it.
-- Alexandra Roach -
The man who works recognizes his own product in the world that has actually been transformed by his work. He recognizes himself in it, he sees his own human reality in it he discovers and reveals to others the objective reality of his humanity of the originally abstract and purely subjective idea he has of himself
-- Alexandre Kojeve -
Intuition comes very close to clairvoyance; it appears to be the extrasensory perception of reality.
-- Alexis Carrel -
Science has to be understood in its broadest sense, as a method for apprehending all observable reality, and not merely as an instrument for acquiring specialized knowledge.
-- Alexis Carrel -
The atmosphere of libraries, lecture rooms and laboratories is dangerous to those who shut themselves up in them too long. It separates us from reality like a fog.
-- Alexis Carrel -
The influence of prayer on the human mind and body is as demonstrable as that of secreting glands. Its results can be measured in terms of increased physical buoyancy, greater intellectual vigor, moral stamina, and a deeper understanding of the realities underlying human relationship.
-- Alexis Carrel -
Anybody who believes and experiences their life and doesn't have shades of gray in it doesn't live where I live and is simply not in touch with the reality of the human condition.
-- Alexis Denisof -
When you expect good, it's available constantly, and it makes itself a reality in your life.
-- Alfre Woodard -
Television studios bet the farm on reality shows, where they didn't need any actors and movie studios had no plans for any quality movies that required the presence of me.
-- Alfre Woodard -
Exaggerated sensitiveness is an expression of the feeling of inferiority.
-- Alfred Adler -
The truth is often a terrible weapon of aggression. It is possible to lie, and even to murder, with the truth.
-- Alfred Adler -
More important than innate disposition, objective experience, and environment is the subjective evaluation of these. Furthermore, this evaluation stands in a certain, often strange, relation to reality.
-- Alfred Adler -
It's been suggested that most women fail to write significantly because the female mind is viscerotonic, and occupied almost exclusively with the moment-to-moment reality of emotions. If this is true, literature's loss is science fiction's gain, for Out of Bounds, Judith Merril's collection of short stories, is a warm and colorful rendering of the minutiae of the future.
-- Alfred Bester -
The mind is the reality. You are what you think.
-- Alfred Bester -
Is is true that dictators never dream because they can change their smallest fantasies into realities if they want to?
-- Alfred de Musset -
Sometimes the picture that emerges of the man seems no longer to agree with our conception of the musician. In reality, however, there is a glorious unity.
-- Alfred Einstein -
In films murders are always very clean. I show how difficult it is and what a messy thing it is to kill a man.
-- Alfred Hitchcock -
Reality is something that none of us can stand, at any time.
-- Alfred Hitchcock -
A glimpse into the world proves that horror is nothing other than reality.
-- Alfred Hitchcock -
Males do not represent two discrete populations, heterosexual and homosexual. The world is not to be divided into sheeps and goats. Not all things are black nor all things white. It is a fundamental of taxonomy that nature rarely deals with discrete categories. Only the human mind invents categories and tries to force facts into separated pigeon-holes. The living world is a continuum in each and every one of its aspects. The sooner we learn this concerning human sexual behavior, the sooner we shall reach a sound understanding of the realities of sex.
-- Alfred Kinsey -
To use words to sense reality is like going with a lamp to search for darkness.
-- Alfred Korzybski -
But harmony is limitation. Thus rightness of limitation is essential for growth of reality. Unlimited possibility and abstract creativity can procure nothing.
-- Alfred North Whitehead -
What could be more general than 2, which can represent two galaxies or two pickles, or one galaxy plus one pickle (the mind doth boggle), or just 2 gently bobbing - where? It, like God, is an "I am" and many have thought that it must be a precipitate of ultimate reality.
-- Alfred W. Crosby -
Specific protection must be granted to human rights defenders and whistleblowers who have in some contexts been accused of being unpatriotic, whereas they perform, in reality, a democratic service to their countries and to the enjoyment of human rights of their compatriots.
-- Alfred-Maurice de Zayas -
I searched everywhere for a proof of reality, when all the while I understood quite well that the standard of reality had changed
-- Algernon Blackwood -
The words are ludicrous at times, but you add the reality to it and that gives it the balance it has
-- Alia Shawkat -
People have sought to adjust the truth to the hour instead of adjusting the hour to the truth, and in diplomacy they have endeavoured to bring about as much of the reality as they deem wise.
-- Alice Bailey -
I mean, I could go ahead and cut my head off in the guillotine, and it looks great, ... Well, now you turn on CNN and guys are really getting their heads cut off. ... As insane as our fantasy world gets, it's nowhere near as scary as reality.
-- Alice Cooper -
Mrs. Wiggs was a philosopher, and the sum and substance of her philosophy lay in keeping the dust off her rose-colored spectacles.
-- Alice Hegan Rice -
I wonder, whether, if I had had any education I should have been more, or less, of a fool than I am. It would have deprived me surely of those exquisite moments of mental flatulence which every now and then inflate the cerebral vacuum with a delicious sense of latent possibilities-of stretching oneself to cosmic limits, and who would ever give up the reality of dreams for relative knowledge?
-- Alice James
