Back To Reality Quotes:

I'm not trying to minimize things; I'm trying to bring them back to reality.

- Zulfikar Ali Bhutto

source: Source: dhakadigest.net

topic: Reality, Trying, Back To Reality

People like us, who believe in physics, know that the distinction between past, present, and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.

- Albert Einstein

source: "Disturbing the Universe" by Freeman Dyson, Ch. 17, (p. 193), 1979.

topic: Witty, Attitude, Freedom, Mind Opening, Opening Your Mind

Reality is wrong. Dreams are for real.

- Tupac Shakur

topic: Dream, Real, Rapper, Inspirational Tattoo, Wrong Person

It was good to get a few days off after the number of games we had. Now it's back to reality.

- Stew Morrill

topic: Reality, Games, Numbers, Back To Reality

The permanent temptation of life is to confuse dreams with reality. The permanent defeat of life comes when dreams are surrendered to reality.

- James A. Michener

source: James A. Michener (2014). “The Drifters: A Novel”, p.59, Dial Press

topic: Life, Dream, Reality, Drifters, Back To Reality

Seems like nothing ever brings you back to reality that makes you want to stay there.

- Robert Breault

topic: Reality, Want, Back To Reality

I knew it wasn't good when it happened. It's definitely scary. Every now and then, something brings you back to reality.

- Justin Smiley

topic: Reality, Scary, Now And Then, Back To Reality

Dreams pass into the reality of action. From the actions stems the dream again; and this interdependence produces the highest form of living.

- Anais Nin

topic: Life, Motivational, Inspiring, Dreamy, Hopes And Dreams

I am extremely grateful. And that brings me back to reality on the days I am complaining about something.

- Olivia Newton-John

source: Source: www.washingtontimes.com

topic: Grateful, Reality, Complaining, Back To Reality

Everything ends eventually. I guess that's what makes summer so intense, this feeling that it lasts for only a a short while and then it's back to reality.

- Katherine Applegate

topic: Summer, Reality, Feelings, Back To Reality

You understand your place in it, and you feel an incredible love for everyone and everything, and you're just sublimely happy, and then you're suddenly jolted back to reality, and you've got to deal with the world as it is

- Larkin Grimm

source: "Swinging Modern Sounds #35: The Location Of The Soul". Interview with Rick Moody, therumpus.net. April 20, 2012.

topic: Reality, World, Incredibles, Back To Reality

Love is a fog that burns with the first daylight of reality.

- Charles Bukowski

topic: Reality, Love Is, Fog, Back To Reality

You know you're in love when you stop comparing.

- Mason Cooley

topic: Love, Romantic, Wedding, Impress A Girl, Say I Love You

Can we take a direct flight back to reality or do we have to change planes in Denver?

- Tim Allen

topic: Reality, Denver, Flight, Back To Reality, Santa Clause

Katniss, got that spile?" Finnick asks, snapping me back to reality.

- Suzanne Collins

topic: Reality, Katniss, Snapping, Back To Reality, Finnick

I lived a normal life for a number of years. I had kids. I lived up on a farm in Gloucestershire in rural England, and just kind of got back to reality again.

- Roger Taylor

topic: Kids, Reality, Years, Back To Reality

I found I was having continually to please the sort of people I'd always hated when I was a child. This began to bring me back to reality.

- John Lennon

source: Source: www.counterpunch.org

topic: Children, Reality, People, Back To Reality

Once in a while, I see my fellow TV investors praise a business just because they like the entrepreneur behind it. That kind of thinking might make you feel warm and fuzzy inside - but let's get back to reality.

- Kevin O'Leary

topic: Reality, Thinking, Entrepreneur, Back To Reality, Warm And Fuzzy

After the stretch of weather we've had, this is going to be a culture shock for some people. We always end up crashing back to reality.

- Paul Gross

topic: Reality, Weather, People, Back To Reality, Culture Shock

If you want to make a documentary you should automatically go to the fiction, and if you want to nourish your fiction you have to come back to reality.

- Jean-Luc Godard

topic: Reality, Fiction, Want, Back To Reality

Somehow, talking to young students brings you back to reality - it should, anyway.

- Robert J. Shiller

topic: Reality, Talking, Students, Back To Reality, Young Students

It is possible that a picture will move far away from Nature and yet find its way back to reality. The faculty of memory, experience at a distance produces pictorial associations.

- Paul Klee

topic: Memories, Distance, Moving, Back To Reality, Pictorial

Whenever I feel like I'm getting too far away from where I need to be, I think about my sons and the legacy I have to leave for them - and it always brings me back to reality.

- Dwyane Wade

topic: Son, Reality, Thinking, Back To Reality

Lord, help me to appreciate this woman/man without elevating her/him above you in my heart. Help me to remember that nobody can ever take your place in my life. You are my strength, my hope, my joy, and my ultimate reward. Bring me back to reality, God. Give me an undivided heart.

- Joshua Harris

topic: Heart, Reality, Men, Lord Help Me, Back To Reality

We had just played a sold-out show and it had been a fun night when we heard the news. It brought everything back to reality. He was a brilliant guy. He was an aerospace engineer and an entrepreneur. We were just starting to write new songs two weeks after he died. We were still grieving. So that was naturally a big subject matter for the album.

- Brendan Bayliss

topic: Song, Fun, Writing, Sold Out, Starting To Write

In the middle of a play, I go crazy and don't realize what I'm doing. I'll snap back to reality and I realize, 'Hey, I just ripped that boy's helmet off,' or, 'I'm over here twisting this guy's knee.

- Brian Bosworth

topic: Crazy, Boys, Reality, Back To Reality

I've gone from being a brilliant captain of a TV soccer team to an average rugby player on a real team. I've gotten so used to ruling the roost and just saying whatever the hell I wanted, and I had to get back to reality.

- Tanc Sade

topic: Soccer, Real, Team, Back To Reality, Roost

I have kids. Unbeknownst to them, they are quick to snap me back to reality when I start feeling the pressure of being an athlete! It's a breath of fresh air to have two people to focus on; their happiness erases all the pressures I have on myself.

- Amanda Beard

source: "Olympic Gold Medalist Amanda Beard on Competing, Cross-Training & Children". Interview with Chelsea Logan, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. August 1, 2014.

topic: Kids, Athlete, Reality, Back To Reality

And the whole Oscar thing, that is just surreal: you spend months and months doing promotion, and then come back to reality with this golden thing in your hands. You put it in the office and then you just have to look at it sitting on the shelf. And, after about two weeks, you go: 'What is that doing there?'

- Javier Bardem

topic: Reality, Two, Hands, Back To Reality

When you act, you're being asked to pretend in a very rigid, controlled environment. It's very un-childlike. So a lot of times, when you put kids in that situation, you hope they have a better support system outside of what they're doing to bring them back to reality at the end of the day and to keep them well-rounded.

- Patton Oswalt

source: "Patton Oswalt on his most memorable roles and giving life advice to Dane Cook". Interview with Nathan Rabin, www.avclub.com. November 19, 2012.

topic: Kids, Reality, Support Systems, Back To Reality

It was an emotional roller coaster - going from Christmas, then your aunt dies, and then all the stats come out and you might get all these records. I've been asked, 'How do you feel' Tired. I'm really blessed we do have this week off where I can kind of grab a hold back to reality.

- Shaun Alexander

topic: Blessed, Tired, Aunt, Back To Reality

On my best days, such as when I was a junior in high school coming off a 42-point performance and near triple-double, my dad was there to tell me I haven't arrived yet and bring me back to reality.

- Candace Parker

source: "Thanks, Dad, for Believing in Me Before I Did" by Candace Parker, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 16, 2011.

topic: Dad, School, Reality, Back To Reality

I have something to tell you non-smokers that I know for a fact that you don't know, and I feel it's my duty to pass on information at all times. Ready?. . . . Non-smokers die every day . . . Enjoy your evening. See, I know that you entertain this eternal life fantasy because you've chosen not to smoke, but let me be the 1st to POP that bubble and bring you hurling back to reality . . . You're dead too.

- Bill Hicks

topic: Reality, Information, Evening, Smokers, Back To Reality

I got a little house in East L.A. and did the gardening. I was doing some acting here and there, doing my own thing... getting back to reality.

- Adam Ant

source: "You wouldn't know him from Adam" by Adam Higginbotham, www.theguardian.com. September 7, 2002.

topic: Back To Reality

I'm rarely wrong but I could be. There might be a third party. I just think that the realization that Hillary Clinton, the Democratic Party posed the greatest threat to our future, children, grandchildren, all of that, is going to bring everybody back to reality.

- Rush Limbaugh

source: "Rush Limbaugh on rift that threatens the Republican Party; Mitt Romney talks Trump attack, future of the GOP". "Fox News Sunday", www.foxnews.com. March 6, 2016.

topic: Children, Party, Reality, Back To Reality