Quotes about Reality
Truth is always strong, no matter how weak it looks, and falsehood is always weak, no matter how strong it looks.
- Phillips Brooks
There is no substitute under the heavens for productive labor. It is the process by which dreams become realities. It is the process by which idle visions become dynamic achievements.
- Gordon Hinckley
Once you've been talked to by voices, it's not possible to go back to a world where talking voices is not possible.
- Mark Vonnegut
Instead, we are living inside our own little narrative bubble of the moment, frequently misattributing cause and effect and therefore completely imprisoned in thoughts and emotions that are both inaccurate and misguided.
- Jon Kabat-Zinn
There will, one day, be an existence for us that will be the ultimate in reality and experience, and we can understand this truth only by faith. What we see by faith is true reality.
- Joni Eareckson Tada
There seem to be only two kinds of people: Those who think that metaphors are facts, and those who know that they are not facts. Those who know they are not facts are what we call atheists, and those who think they are facts are religious. Which group really gets the message?
- Joseph Campbell
lies are what the world lives on, and those who can face the challenge of a truth and build their lives to accord are finally not many, but the very few.
- Joseph Campbell
You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams."
- Dr. Seuss
God creates history, while people create an epic or a drama, drawn either from God's history or from unreality and pure fiction.
- Abraham Kuyper
We have only to believe. And the more threatening and irreducible reality appears, the more firmly and desperately must we believe. Then, little by little, we shall see the universal horror unbend, and then smile upon us, and then take us in its more than human arms.
- Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
We are not physical beings having a spiritual experience; we are spiritual beings having a physical experience.
- Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
He recognized with absolute certainty the empty fragility of even the noblest theorizings as compared with the definitive plenitude of the smallest fact grasped in its total, concrete reality.
- Pierre Teilhard de Chardin