Quotes of: Reality Keyword

People who are too optimistic seem annoying. This is an unfortunate misinterpretation of what an optimist really is. An is neither naive, nor blind to the facts, nor in denial of grim reality. An optimist believes in the usage of all options availabl...

The Perpetual Calendar of Inspiration

I’m not forcing you to do anything. You need to make your own damn decisions . And I'm not playing this game where we ignore reality and pretend to have a normal conversation for a few hours. You need to face reality and stop turning life into a mo...

When the City Sleeps

These are tough times for state governments. Huge deficits loom almost everywhere, from California to New York, from New Jersey to Texas. Wait—Texas? Wasn't Texas supposed to be thriving even as the rest of America suffered? Didn't its governor dec...

Paul Krugman

At eighteen, she already looks like a woman of sorrows and as her breaths start becoming shorter, tired of looking over her shoulder, she only wants to get away from this city where no one can fathom her love- boundless and profane and real, like her...

Kunal Sen

There is nothing more to chasing after wealth than the wastage of a person’s noble life for that which has no value. Instead he could have earned a high rank (in Paradise) and everlasting bliss, but he lost this due to his craving after provision �...

Ibn Rajab The Evil of Craving for Wealth and Status

Reality, in fact, is always something you couldn't have guessed. That's one of the reasons I believe Christianity. It's a religion you couldn't have guessed.

The Case for Christianity

But I consoled myself with the reflexion that in spite of everything she was for me the real point of intersection between reality and dream.

The Captive & The Fugitive

I don't want you to have to handle it. That's the horror of my past. But you...you're the reality of my present. You're the proof I survived. The prize in the cereal box.

Complete Me

If 'truth' is an 'unveiled reality,' then my truth may not be your truth yet!

A Cup of Hope for the Day: Coffee Hour with Chicklit Power

No matter where you go or what you do to distract yourself, reality catches up with you eventually

The DUFF: Designated Ugly Fat Friend

Am I sure? Only as sure as I am that the reality of one night, let alone that of a whole lifetime, can ever be the whole truth.

Dream Story

The epitome of culture is the search for truth, or at least a reasonable approximation of reality, most notably the need to know ourselves and the world around us.

Epic of Evolution: Seven Ages of the Cosmos

Contemplating from the confines of a desk the reality of death is worthwhile, but only moderately enriching. Too often do I resort to it; rarely do I get with death in the ring.

Exit Eleonora

There's nothing like a re-creation of the event. Which is lucky. Think if one could fully remember perfume or kisses! How wearisome the reality of them would be!

Eyeless in Gaza

If you believe what you say, words become reality.

Even Silence Has an End: My Six Years of Captivity in the Colombian Jungle

...the longer one stays in full flight from reality, the more painful will be the landing.

E-Go: Ego Distancing Through Mindfulness, Emotional Intelligence, and the Language of Love

4.38 TONE OF SPEECH Most of the problems of life that be, Are caused by the tone of speech only, It is never what is said in reality, But how it’s said that causes harm truly. [221] – 4

Eddies of Life

All reality about me now appeared to be in tatters, taken down and reduced to the civil war of its particles. I held on very, very tight indeed.

Engleby

People often reject and criticize what they believe Jesus would have no part in, but in reality most times Jesus is a part of the scandalous, the dirty and the dangerous.

An Emerging Spirituality

The task is not to turn the world upside down but in a given place to do what, from the perspecive of reality, is necessary objectively and to really carry it out.

Ethics

It will be better to spent our energy on reality; the tangible facts, not thoughts of the past.

Equating the Equations of Insanity: A Journey from Grief to Victory