Scripture is the thing I like to share with people more than anything. My prayer reality is quite kooky. I have this very unique dialogue with the Lord. I utilize my own sort of street...

Once upon a time, I, Chuang Tzu, dreamt that i was a butterfly. flitting around and enjoying myself. I had no idea I was Chuang Tzu. Then suddenly I woke up and was Chuang Tzu...

With each day, each hour and every moment of life, no matter how small, I realize that I have found a way of bringing me straight to the one person that I would give everything...

But it was fantasy, and she knew it. It was her fantasy, and the fantasy of everyone else who would look at her and at her pictures; and it would stop being real the moment...

During sex, people are often way too focused on giving or taking to actually just celebrate this moment, be themselves completely, and rejoice in their own realities.

I will never let someone else’s opinion define my reality.

Cultivate an intellectual habit of subordinating one’s opinions and wishes to objective evidence and a reverence for things as they really are.

He could see the tall, peeling yellow building at the periphery of his range of vision. But something about it struck him as strange. A shimmer, an unsteadiness, as if the building faded forward into...

Lyra learns to her great cost that fantasy isn’t enough. She has been lying all her life, telling stories to people, making up fantasies, and suddenly she comes to a point where that’s not enough....

What is meant by ‘reality’? It would seem something very erratic, very undependable-now to be found in a dusty road, now in a scrap of newspaper in the street, now in a daffodil in the...

It was clearly a lot more difficult in the field than in the office, where you could keep your distance and maintain a calculated composure. Being faced with real people was a far tougher call...

The illusion is we are only physical.

Writing is work. It takes a lot of contemplation, concentration, and out-and-out sweat. People tend to romanticize it, that somehow your work appears by benefit of some mystical external force. In reality, to be a...

Everything we think we know is really only perceived by our senses,’ he explains patiently. ‘The sounds we hear are just waves in the air; colors are electromagnetic radiation; your sense of taste comes from...

Smartass Disciple: Please teach me about the truth, master.Master of Stupidity: Hmmm…tell me about your sexperience!

The imaginary is what tends to become real.

Literature adds to reality, it does not simply describe it. It enriches the necessary competencies that daily life requires and provides; and in this respect, it irrigates the deserts that our lives have already become.

Reality is as thin as paper, and betrays with all its cracks its imitative character.

Something changed in part of reality — my knees and my hands.What science has knowledge for this?The blind man goes on his way and I don’t make any more gestures.It’s already not the same time,...

You know, we queens loathed rain at the beach, small cocks, and reality, I think. In that order.

The supreme hallmark of reality is balance.

Reality is a sound, you have to tune in to it not just keep yelling.

Antonin Artaud wrote on one of his drawings, “Never real and always true,” and that is how depression feels. You know that it is not real, that you are someone else, and yet you know...

This is definitely a reality check for us, we’ve just got to learn from this and move on.

Without stories, we’d have even more trouble recognizing what’s real.

Look at him now, poor fellow. That’s what a dose of reality does for you…Never touch the stuff myself, you understand. Find it gets in the way of the hallucinations.

We don’t see things how they are, we see things the way we are.

far more cases (of ritual abuse) end in acquittal” than in conviction.In fact, 58% of the ritual abuse cases in the Finkeihor (1988) study that went to trial resulted in convictions. In the Kelly (1992b)...

How do I know you’re not crazy?” she asks. “How do I know you’re not the craziest dude I’ve ever met?” “You’ll have to test me out.” “You have my info,” she says. “I’ll think...

We are an oasis in the desert, beautiful but doomed!

Carpe DiemBy Edna StewartShakespeare, Robert Frost, Walt Whitman did it, why can’t I?The words of Horace, his laconic phrase. Does it amuse me or frighten me?Does it rub salt in an old wound? Horace, Shakespeare,...

Reality is neurology, and is not absolute.

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Pure sensism leads inevitably to universal doubt; if reality is in the end reducible to sensible appearance, then, since this is in a state of perpetual flux and self-contradiction, no kind of certitude will any...

I have a theory that I really want my kids to know – the only coloration that they make between dad being in films and reality is just a lot of people doing a lot...

We used to do coke, till “Just Say No” put the stuff out of reach. Now it’s crank. Meth. The monster. It’s a bitch on the body, but damn do you fly.

Do not let your good ideas to spend your brain energy, do it with all the effort because the shadow of the success can become a reality only with hard work.

There’s also a possibility that the landlord is in there right now, wearing women’s undergarments. Or a drug addict is inside stealing jewelry.Or a boatload of recent Chinese immigrants without a television watching Russia play...

In our dreams every man and woman are amazingly perfect, but in reality they have imperfections, so accept it without judgement.

The goings-on in Mind does not depend on what exist in reality. Rather, it depends on what you believe what exists in reality.

Change happens for youthe moment you want somethingmore than you fear it.

Synchronicity is the soul’s reminder of authorship.

If you distance yourself from reality and just cling to cliches about democracy find yourself a different job than analyzing politics

Reading is a sage way to bump up against life. Reading may be an escape, but it is not an escape from my own life and problems. It is an escape from the narrow boundaries...

Reality is what you embrace

When her grandchildren would whine with words resembling ‘I’m hungry’, my Oma would tenderly correct us with ‘No, you feel like eating’ which to me seemed be the same thing. Oma had survived Amsterdam during...

The world is a cancer eating itself away… I am think that when the great silence descends upon all and everywhere music will at last triumph. When into the womb of time everything is again...

The so-called spiritual inquiry must necessarily address questions of authority and power since both individuals and the organizations that represent them generally seek legitimacy from hegemonic interpretations of truth and reality. The only way to...

Haters hate that’s what they do. Gossiper’s gossip. Doers do. Talkers talk. Workers work. Lovers love. Singers sing, worshipers worship. Fighters fight, winners win. Believers believe that’s what they do.Just find out what are you....

One in a million cases; such comforting odds, except when you were the one