Quotes and Sayings About Reality
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Who would ever give up the reality of dreams for relative knowledge?
-- Alice James -
We are all substantially flawed, wounded, angry, hurt, here on Earth. But this human condition, so painful to us, and in someways shameful- because we feel we are weak when the reality of ourselves is exposed- is made much more bearable when it is shared, face to face, in words that have expressive human eyes behind them...
-- Alice Walker -
With reality TV, sometimes it's amazing chemistry and you get these gems that turn out to be everything you hoped, and the camera loves them and they just blossom on the show. And then sometimes it's not all you envision.
-- Alison Sweeney -
Sexism goes so deep that at first it's hard to see; you think it's just reality.
-- Alix Kates Shulman -
The difference between reality and unreality is that reality has so little to recommend it.
-- Allan Sherman -
Our government has made a number of promises to the men and women who served in our nation's armed forces. Sadly, these promises of health care, education and other benefits have existed more in rhetoric than in reality.
-- Allen Boyd -
Most people seem to be interested in turning their dreams into reality. Then there are those who turn reality into dreams. I belong to the latter group.
-- Allen Say -
Our new strategic plan emphasizes the importance of providing access to records anytime, anywhere. This is one of many initiatives that we are launching to make our goal a reality.
-- Allen Weinstein -
Everyone, both big and small, can pull their weight, and ensure that the hopes and dreams of every child become realities.
-- Alma Powell -
I've got to worry about Alonzo Mourning, because a year or two ago there was a chance that Alonzo Mourning wouldn't be standing here talking to you. That's the cold reality of it.
-- Alonzo Mourning -
Virginity is the poetry, not the reality, of life.
-- Alphonse de Lamartine -
Uncertainty is the worst of all evils until the moment when reality makes us regret uncertainty.
-- Alphonse Karr -
It is the special privilege of the fine artist to reveal immediate data with a clarity, intensity and purity that promotes them to a special degree of reality.
-- Alton Tobey -
I could suddenly see the pressures all around; these endless magazines and cheap reality TV programmes poking at women, humiliating us for every flaw. It makes me so angry. I really wonder what it is we are doing to ourselves, because I do think women can be the worst ones for picking each other apart.
-- Amanda Burton -
Unceasing change turns the wheel of life, and so reality is shown in all it's many forms. Dwell peacefully as change itself liberates all suffering sentient beings and brings them great joy.
-- Amartya Sen -
It was interesting to have humanoid villains that were rooted in our three-dimensional reality... or four dimensional reality, I'm not sure which!
-- Amber Benson -
Jealous, adj. Unduly concerned about the preservation of that which can be lost only if not worth keeping.
-- Ambrose Bierce -
Enthusiasm - a distemper of youth, curable by small doses of repentance in connection with outward applications of experience.
-- Ambrose Bierce -
Ambition. An overmastering desire to be vilified by enemies while living and made ridiculous by friends when dead.
-- Ambrose Bierce -
Every great work of art should be considered like any work of nature. First of all from the point of view of its aesthetic reality and then not just from its development and the mastery of its creation but from the standpoint of what has moved and agitated its creator.
-- Amedeo Modigliani -
What I look for is neither reality nor unreality but the subconscious, the instinctive mystery of the human race.
-- Amedeo Modigliani -
Better do a good deed near at home than go far away to burn incense.
-- Amelia Earhart -
I think the body image thing, everybody can identify with that. In our culture there's just so much pressure and so much attention placed on the way we look. You just turn on the TV or flip open a magazine and there's people who don't look like any of us. I think this movie is like, finally, a celebration of reality and of our imperfections. We're not all a size 2 and we're not all a size 0, and you know what? That's OK, because some of us like to eat!
-- America Ferrera -
You can't ignore reality. You won't wake up one morning and find that the Arabs of Umm al-Faham have become part of Palestine and are no longer in Israel.
-- Ami Ayalon -
We must walk rapidly but not run. We must not be opportunists, nor allow our enthusiasms to make us lose the vision of concrete reality.
-- Amilcar Cabral -
A people who free themselves from foreign domination will be free culturally only if, without complexes and without underestimating the importance of positive accretions from oppressor and other cultures, they return to the upward paths of their own culture, which is nourished by the living reality of its environment, and which negates both harmful influences and any kind of subjection to foreign culture. Thus, it may be seen that if imperialist domination has the vital need to practice cultural oppression, national liberation is necessarily an act of culture
-- Amilcar Cabral -
The reality is that we are hated not because of our democracy, freedoms, and generous social security system; rather, we are hated because of our involvement in foreign conflicts and quarrels that were never our concern.
-- Amir Butler -
The further jazz moves away from the stark blue continuum and the collective realities of Afro-American and American life, the more it moves into academic concert-hall lifelessness, which can be replicated by any middle class showing off its music lessons.
-- Amiri Baraka -
Words have users, but as well, users have words. And it is the users that establish the world's realities.
-- Amiri Baraka -
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
