Quotes about Reality

I don't need faith. I have experience.

God gave us the senses to let us feel the love in everyone's heart, not the illusions brought about by wealth.

So what is a worldview? Essentially this: A worldview is a commitment, a fundamental orientation of the heart, that can be expressed as a story or in a set of presuppositions (assumptions which may be true, partially true or entirely false) that we hold (consciously or subconsciously, consistently or inconsistently) about the basic constitution of reality, and that provides the foundation on which we live and move and have our being.

True love is born of experience, not fairy dust.

The best cultures derive from actions people actually take, not the ones they write about in a mission statement.

If you want revival, get right with God. If you are not prepared to bring the last piece, for God's sake stop talking about revival, your talking and praying is but the laughing-stock of devils. It is about time we got into the grips of reality. Are we thirsty?

Do not accept anything as love which lacks truth.

Under the glitter of their opportunities she saw the poverty of their achievement.

Affluence, unless stimulated by a keen imagination, forms but the vaguest notion of the practical strain of poverty.

The whole truth?" Miss Bart laughed. "What is truth?

He felt himself flung back on all the ugly uncertainties from which he thought he had cast loose forever. After all, what did he know of her life? Only as much as she had chosen to show him, and measured by the world's estimate, how little that was!

What is truth? Where a woman is concerned, it's the story that's easiest to believe.