Reality
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So many people live within unhappy circumstances and yet will not take the initiative to change their situation because they are conditioned to a life of security, conformity, and conservation, all of which may appear to give one peace of mind, but in reality, nothing is more damaging to the adventurous spirit.
Don't let someone else's opinion of you become your reality.
There is no abstract art. You must always start with something. Afterward you can remove all traces of reality.
Hope in reality is the worst of all evils because it prolongs the torments of man.
Either you deal with what is the reality, or you can be sure that the reality is going to deal with you.
The space within becomes the reality of the building.
A theory must be tempered with reality.
To deny that human beings are filled with anti-social passions betrays a denial of reality and a lack of self-awareness. One has to be taught nonsense for a great many formative years to believe it.
Despite my firm convictions, I have always been a man who tries to face facts, and to accept the reality of life as new experience and new knowledge unfolds. I have always kept an open mind, a flexibility that must go hand in hand with every form of the intelligent search for truth.
Decay is quiet but ghastly, explosion is dramatic and dreadful. There's not much to choose between the two of them in reality, and most of our lives have sufficient of both.
A few years ago, the city council of Monza, Italy, barred pet owners from keeping goldfish in curved bowls... saying that it is cruel to keep a fish in a bowl with curved sides because, gazing out, the fish would have a distorted view of reality. But how do we know we have the true, undistorted picture of reality?
Art has a double face, of expression and illusion, just like science has a double face: the reality of error and the phantom of truth.
Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.
Face reality as it is, not as it was or as you wish it to be.
Love is the only reality and it is not a mere sentiment. It is the ultimate truth that lies at the heart of creation.
Climate is what we expect, weather is what we get.
Hope lies in dreams, in imagination, and in the courage of those who dare to make dreams into reality.
You're not supposed to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who says it.
Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them — that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.
You can design and create, and build the most wonderful place in the world. But it takes people to make the dream a reality.
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