Quotes about Reality

Reason is the tool men use to determine if their statements about reality are valid: there is no other. Those who do not or cannot reason are little better than slaves because their lives are controlled by the ideas of other men, ideas they have not examined.

If we are to go forward, we must go back and rediscover those precious values - that all reality hinges on moral foundations and that all reality has spiritual control.

That world may be real for them, but it doesn't mean you have to live in it.

Whenever a great painter... does a work which appears to be false and lying, that falsity is very true.

Work is the miracle by which talent is brought to the surface and dreams become reality.

Opposition is an inevitable reality of pastoral life.

Well, honestly I feel like an ordinary woman.

No one can outrun death. It will catch up to all of us eventually.

We misjudge risk if we feel we have some control over it, even if it's an illusory sense of control.

The myth of my solitude makes me laugh.

In Washington, you have imaginary problems, and they can't even solve the imaginary problems.

I play fictitious characters often solving fictitious problems. I believe mankind has looked at climate change in the same way, as if it were a fiction.