We become increasingly aware that the human dream, the human drama, with all its questionable, damaging, and often malevolent intention is not real life at all.
Without God, the universe is an empty space, and emptiness is the most terrible feeling you can have." – Ernesto.
If you seek a teacher, try to become a real student. If you want to be a student, try to find a real teacher.
A real criminal mastermind isn’t known as a criminal mastermind, because how good can you be if you’re a known criminal? No, a real criminal mastermind is known by another name: politician.
Science fiction is not about the freedom of imagination. It's about a free imagination pinched and howling in a vise that other people call real life.
Chameleonesque, hobbitish, unicorned, stompled, selfishism, and unwakeable may not be real words, but you do know what they mean.
Why is it that we are happy to see change of system happening in movies but, when it comes to real life, we are afraid of it. Are we a Box Office Democracy?
People turn to meditation because they want to make good decisions, break bad habits & bounce back better from disappointments.
Meditation may be done in silence & stillness, by using voice & sound, or by engaging the body in movement. All forms emphasize the training of attention.
You’re only as happy as your least happy child,’ is the best description of motherhood I have ever read.
Fidelity surveyed a group with at least $1 million investment assets excluding real estate and retirement. 42% of them did not FEEL wealthy.
In real life I was alone, but in my dream I was in a crowd, and that’s why I farted. But being the gentleman that I am, I blamed it on your dad.
Human beings. They are the ones with the most important job. They are supposed to make what they want out of what they are given.
When in a relationship, a real man doesn't make his woman jealous of others, he makes others jealous of his woman.
The song you write may be beautiful, the research you conceive may be beautiful, but you are the real beauty in life.
He didn't mind how he looked to other people, because the nursery magic had made him Real, and when you are Real shabbiness doesn't matter.
You've always lived a life of pretense, not a real life-- a simulated existence, not a genuine existence. Everything about you, everything you are, has always been pretense, never genuine, never real.
The only Christian work is good work well done.
It's the problem with fairy tales. From far away, they seem so perfect. But up close, they're just as complicated as real life.
Nothing we do makes us real. That which is real makes us do.
Amida's unimpeded light is the sun of wisdom that destroys the mind of darkness. (Preface in Teaching, Practice, Faith, Enlightenment)
