Quotes with reality

Quotes 121 till 140 of 362.

  • Patrick Kavanagh It is impossible to read the daily press without being diverted from reality. You are full of enthusiasm for the eternal verities - life is worth living, and then out of sinful curiosity you open a newspaper. You are disillusioned and wrecked.
    Patrick Kavanagh
    Irish poet and novelist (1904 - 1967)
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  • Vilayat Inayat Khan It is not good enough for things to be planned - they still have to be done; for the intention to become a reality, energy has to be launched into operation.
    Vilayat Inayat Khan
    Teacher of meditation and of the traditions of Sufism (1882 - 1927)
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  • Shirley Chisholm It is not heroin or cocaine that makes one an addict, it is the need to escape from a harsh reality. There are more television addicts, more baseball and football addicts, more movie addicts, and certainly more alcohol addicts in this country than there are narcotics addicts.
    Shirley Chisholm
    American politician, educator, and author (1924 - 2005)
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  • Anne Wilson Schaef It is not necessary to deny another's reality in order to affirm your own.
    Anne Wilson Schaef
    American clinical psychologist and author
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  • Vincent Van Gogh It is not the language of painters but the language of nature which one should listen to the feeling for the things themselves, for reality, is more important than the feeling for pictures.
    Vincent Van Gogh
    Dutch painter (1853 - 1890)
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  • James Baldwin It is rare indeed that people give. Most people guard and keep; they suppose that it is they themselves and what they identify with themselves that they are guarding and keeping, whereas what they are actually guarding and keeping is their system of reality and what they assume themselves to be.
    James Baldwin
    American writer (1924 - 1987)
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  • Don DeLillo It is so much simpler to bury reality than it is to dispose of dreams.
    Americana (1989)
    Don DeLillo
    American Author (1936 - )
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  • Baruch Spinoza It may easily come to pass that a vain man may become proud and imagine himself pleasing to all when he is in reality a universal nuisance.
    Baruch Spinoza
    Dutch philosopher (1632 - 1677)
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  • Francoise Sagan It seems to me that there are two kinds of trickery: the ''fronts'' people assume before one another's eyes, and the ''front'' a writer puts on the face of reality.
    Francoise Sagan
    French writer (1935 - 2004)
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  • Ben Shapiro It was always foolhardy for Republicans and conservatives to stake their objections to Obamacare on the number of sign-ups; Social Security is going bankrupt despite 100% enrollment. The reality is that Obama was always destined to hit his required numbers because, after all, he has the power of government to compel action.
    Ben Shapiro
    American conservative political commentator and attorney (1984 - )
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  • John Bradshaw It's essential to tell the truth at all times. This will reduce life's pain. Lying distorts reality. All forms of distorted thinking must be corrected.
    John Bradshaw
    American educator, counselor, motivational speaker, and author (1933 - 2016)
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  • Blanche Lincoln It's not my job to dream your dreams. It's my job to make your dreams become a reality.
    Blanche Lincoln
    American politician and lawyer (1960 - )
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  • Ayn Rand Just as man can't exist without his body, so no rights can exist without the right to translate one's rights into reality, to think, to work and keep the results, which means: the right of property.
    Ayn Rand
    Russian Writer, Philosopher (1905 - 1982)
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  • Christopher Lasch Knowledge is what we get when an observer, preferably a scientifically trained observer, provides us with a copy of reality that we can all recognize.
    Christopher Lasch
    American historian (1932 - 1994)
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  • Warren Bennis Leadership is the wise use of power. Power is the capacity to translate intention into reality and sustain it.
    Warren Bennis
    American scholar, organizational consultant and author (1925 - 2014)
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  • Tim Robbins Let us live for the beauty of our own reality.
    Tim Robbins
    American actor (1958 - )
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  • Georges Bataille Life has always taken place in a tumult without apparent cohesion, but it only finds its grandeur and its reality in ecstasy and in ecstatic love.
    Georges Bataille
    French writer and critic (1897 - 1962)
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  • Lao-Tzu Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them - that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.
    Lao-Tzu
    Chinese philosopher (600 - 550)
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  • Søren Kierkegaard Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.
    Søren Kierkegaard
    Danish philosopher (1813 - 1855)
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  • Bob Marley Life is one big road with lots of signs. So when you riding through the ruts, don't complicate your mind. Flee from hate, mischief and jealousy. Don't bury your thoughts, put your vision to reality. Wake Up and Live!
    Bob Marley
    Jamaican singer-songwriter (1945 - 1981)
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