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In crude Marxist terms, liberals have a theory of infallible government that is constantly at war with the reality of life.
Be willing to face life squarely and get down beneath the surface of life where the verities and realities are to be found.
Sometimes I feel like I'm a contestant in a reality show that probably would be called The Apprentice Survivor Millionaire.
I don't write fantasy, I write reality. Also, my novels have roots to Greek tragedies and as such, there has to be tragedy.
Hope is not strategy. Hope fits with vision, but we must have a strategy and a process to make our vision become a reality.
The blurring of fantasy and reality is something that the Japanese herald in their life, in their day-to-day commercialism.
The artistic image is not intended to represent the thing itself, but, rather, the reality of the force the thing contains.
Because of the realities of human nature, perfect peace is achieved in two places only: in the grave and at the typewriter.
The journey of prayer is nothing more or less than a gradual awakening to the reality of recognizing what is already there.
Be the best. No negativity. No weakness. No acquiescence to fear or disaster. No errors of ignorance. No evasion to reality
The claim that everybody sees the world differently is not a claim that there's no reality. It's a different kind of claim.
In reality, there are very few villains who view themselves as villains. They just have a certain agenda at a certain time.
The degree in which a poet's imagination dominates reality is, in the end, the exact measure of his importance and dignity.
I think being a woman is like being Irish. Everyone says you're important and nice, but you take second place all the same.
You can be walking down the street for a chat, but until you've got the selfie out of the way, people aren't ready to talk.
A suffering world cries for mercy, as far as the eye can see. Lawyers around every bend in the road, lawyers in every tree.
Far superior to the pleasures and rewards of the illusion that is Earthly life are the pleasure and rewards of the Reality.
The telephone is virtual reality in that you can meet with someone as if you are together, at least for the auditory sense.
Anger is better. There is a sense of being in anger. A reality and presence. An awareness of worth. It is a lovely surging.
Those who do nothing are inviting shame as well as violence. Those who act boldly are recognizing right as well as reality.
The vast possibilities of our great future will become realities only if we make ourselves responsible for those realities.
The most effective people are those who can "hold" their vision while remaining committed to seeing current reality clearly
There are enough painful experiences that go along with this trip that it keeps me in reality. It ain't all gems and roses.
Those people who recognise that imagination is reality's master, we call sages, and those who act upon it, we call artists.
I prefer to be a dreamer among the humblest, with visions to be realized, than lord among those without dreams and desires.
At the start of 2005 the idea of downloading a song to a mobile phone was an idea, by the end of the year it was a reality.
If our core belief is based on what other people think, then we eventually will allow their opinions to become our reality.
The body comes and goes. This life, my friend, will come and go. It is a fleeting moment, an impulse in an eternal reality.
Footnotes are the finer-suckered surfaces that allow testicular paragraphs to hold fast to the wider reality of the library.
Your mind doesn't know the difference between reality and fantasy. Your mindacts on what you feed it. Feed it good thoughts.
The reality is that financial markets are self-destabilizing; occasionally they tend toward disequilibrium, not equilibrium.
Magnetism, as you recall from physics class, is a powerful force that causes certain items to be attracted to refrigerators.
I feel as though the cardboard box of my own reality has been flattened and blown open. Now I can see the edge of the world.
They've said 'Roseanne's nuts' for years, and now I'm going to make that a reality - I'm all about nuts now, macadamia nuts!
And I’d choose you; in a hundred lifetimes, in a hundred worlds, in any version of reality, I’d find you and I’d choose you.
Narrating incredible things as though they were real old system; narrating realities as though they were incredible the new.
Women are prevented by the threat and reality of male violence from entering public space on equal terms with male citizens.
God has this...hobby. He creates perfection. This world is not perfect. We have to learn to separate illusions from reality.
We cannot study the brain, the instrument for fabricating the realities we inhabit, using the mental constructs of the past.
You can design and create, and build the most wonderful place in the world. But it takes people to make the dream a reality.
People should stop poking fun at other people and worry about themselves. The reality is that my movies all have made money.
The more distant and distinct the relationship between two realities that are brought together, the more powerful the image.
What art is, in reality, is this missing link, not the links which exist. It's not what you see that is art; art is the gap.
I wonder if being sane means disregarding the chaos that is life, pretending only an infinitesimal segment of it is reality.
[Visualisation] works most powerfully when you realize that it is already a reality on the unseen level. It's already there.
I am not concerned with verisimilitude... I am not concerned with capturing reality. I am concerned with creating it myself.
For years, reality has been nipping at the heels of satire. Now, it's finally caught up. I don't need to make this stuff up.
Hope is not just... out in the sky, or not accepting the facts or reality. Hope is having optimistic, positive expectations.
My work has so much to do with reality that I wanted to have a corresponding rightness. That excludes painting in imitation.
Quietly affirm that you will define your own reality from now on and that your definition will be based on your inner wisdom