Reality Quotes - Page 31

The history of PR is... a history of a battle for what is reality and how people will see and understand reality.

As soon as we renounce fiction and illusion, we lose reality itself; the moment we subtract fictions from reality, reality itself loses its discursive-logical consistency.

In reality, killing time is only the name for another of the multifarious ways by which Time kills us.

Whatever may happen to you, remember always: Don’t adjust! Revolt against the reality!

Painting is neither decorative amusement, nor the plastic invention of felt reality; it must be every time: invention, discovery, revelation.

Never get so fascinated by the extraordinary that you forget the ordinary.

Drugs are marvelous if you want to escape, but reality is so rich, why escape?

Religious representations are collective representations which express collective realities.

Feeling important makes one heavy, clumsy and vain. To be a warrior one needs to be light and fluid.

Everyone, both big and small, can pull their weight, and ensure that the hopes and dreams of every child become realities.

Zionism is an abominable, racist and colonial movement. Like all colonial and apartheid systems, it's in the interest of all that it be swept away. My hope is to see it replaced, without any bloodshed, with a democratic, secular and lay state – for example on the borders of historic Palestine – and where Palestinians and Israelis could live under equal rights of citizenship without ethnic and religious discrimination. It's a wish that I hope will soon become a reality.

The most difficult dilemma for a person is perhaps when his heart testifies to an inevitable reality yet his tongue will not proclaim it, when his mind screams in acceptance of truth but he cant bring himself to state it.

My sense of humor is a turkey, and I pull it out of the oven and baste it in reality.

The Universe story is the quintessence of reality. We perceive the story. We put it in our language, the birds put it in theirs, and the trees put it in theirs. We can read the story of the Universe in the trees. Everything tells the story of the Universe. The winds tell the story, literally, not just imaginatively. The story has its imprint everywhere, and that is why it is so important to know the story. If you do not know the story, in a sense you do not know yourself; you do not know anything.

Great art has dreadful manners. The greatest paintings grab you in a headlock, rough up your composure, and then proceed in short order to re-arrange your reality.

It is not heroin or cocaine that makes one an addict, it is the need to escape from a harsh reality.

The trade union movement represents the organized economic power of the workers... It is in reality the most potent and the most direct social insurance the workers can establish.

Salaries and wages must reflect the reality of the enterprise's economic performance; deviations from the planned performance should be reflected in pay.

You owe reality nothing and the truth about your feelings everything.

Success is achieved by people who deeply understand reality and know how to use it to get what they want. The converse is also true: idealists who are not well-grounded in reality create problems, not progress.

Christ's lordship is a blessed hope for some & a terrifying nightmare for others. Regardless of our response, it is an unalterable reality.

San Francisco is 49 square miles surrounded by reality.

For the great majority of mankind are satisfied with appearances, as though they were realities, and are often more influenced by the things that seem than by those that are.

When a child is born into this world it has no concept of the tone the skin is living in.

Our Being is Becoming, not stasis. Our Science is Utopia, our Reality is Eros, our Desire is Revolution.