Top 1200 Objective Reality Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

It's the self that suffers, and there's a place where the self--ceases. I don't know how to say it. But I believe that the reality--the truth that I recognize in suffering as I don't in comfort and happiness--that the reality of pain is not pain. If you can get through it. If you can endure it all the way.

Reality shows are a lot of fun, especially dance reality shows.

Reality is cruel. All of the naivete is going to be removed. Reality is always changing, and it is always unpredictable. All of the balance is going to be destroyed.

We can evade reality, but we cannot evade the consequences of evading reality

Our view of reality is only a view, not reality itself.

Some people feel fulfillment from a bitter end - it gives them some sort of sense of reality. But, when you're dealing with reality, I feel like films should discover the part that is happy.

Organize your reality according to your strength; organize your reality according to your playfulness; according to your dreams; according to your joy; according to your hopes - and then you can help those who organize their reality according to their fears.

Once you start losing reality, when you start losing reality with yourself, sometimes people just get dizzy.

I admire writers who can remain objective and distanced, but that doesn't seem to be in my toolbox somehow. I have to care, I have to have skin in the game.

I believe Saddam Hussein's strategic objective was, and remains, to assert dominance over the Gulf region.

This superficial blurring has something to do with the incapacity I have just mentioned. I can make no statement about reality clearer than my own relationship to reality; and this has a great deal to do with imprecision, uncertainty, transience, incompleteness, or whatever. But this doesn't explain the pictures. At best it explains what led to their being painted.

The real distinction is between those who adapt their purposes to reality and those who seek to mold reality in the light of their purposes.

As one of my predecessors said, our objective is not to take people to heaven, but to prevent humanity from going to hell.

Depending on which side you're on, maybe the police are too objective and need to be a bit more subjective.

I pre-screen restaurants because my objective is to never have a bad meal, and I get pretty close to that.

You watch these reality shows and say, 'Oh, I would do that, except for eating all the gross stuff.' These reality shows are like everyone's little guilty pleasure. To have an opportunity to be on one, why not? Anybody who says, 'No, I don't want to be on one' is kind of lying in the back of their heads.

It's been an objective of mine since I started writing songs to include both intellect and energy.

To be artist, and lover, that is the true goal, the only adequate objective, the divinely destined end for man.

All objective pleasure in the long run must bring pain, because of the fact of change or death.

I think it's good that you test the reality that surrounds you in your neighbourhood with the reality as it is in other parts of the world; you come up with a better judgment. I'm not meaning that literally you can only do that and not go to school at all but in terms of enrichment of a personality I think it's a fabulous thing.

I believe that reality shows are extremely important for the talented. Contestants get a platform where they can prove their talent. If they are good at what they do, their life is made. Personally, reality shows have helped me get fame and money.

Self-improvement is the name of the game, and your primary objective is to strengthen yourself, not to destroy an opponent.

...dreams were dreams and reality was reality and she felt people were better off understanding the difference.

You can't tell me what we're doing right now is not working. The perception is, well, it's not. I don't deal in perception. I want to deal in reality. The reality of the matter is that the percentage of guys who are taking has gone way down.

I have done a lot of reality shows. In fact,my first show was 'Shava Shava', which was a singing reality show.

It always amuses me that the biggest praise for my work comes for the imagination, while the truth is that there's not a single line in all my work that does not have a basis in reality. The problem is that Caribbean reality resembles the wildest imagination.

Concentration of the mind is in a way common to both Knowledge and Yoga. Yoga aims at union of the individual with the universal, the Reality. This Reality cannot be new. It must exist even now, and it does exist.

One new reality is global interconnectivity and the fact that all challenges must be addressed on the basis of 'togetherness.' Thus the most crucial factor in accepting the new reality and confronting its opportunities and risks is our willingness to develop shared norms on all levels.

Every nervous system creates its own "reality," minute by minute - we live inside a "bubble" of neural abstractions which we identify with reality. You can make this neurological fact into conscious experience, and you will never be bored or depressed again.

As long as I can help the team achieve its objective, then I am happy playing anywhere upfront.

Action is the only reality; not only reality, but morality as well.

There's a difference between reality TV and reality. There's a big difference.

In essence, I set myself the objective of doing what I feel is right without having any ambition.

I think socializing on the Internet is to socializing what reality TV is to reality.

You can avoid reality, but you cannot avoid the consequences of avoiding reality.

The very concept of objective truth is fading out of the world. Lies will pass into history.

For those to whom a stone reveals itself as sacred, its immediate reality is transmuted into supernatural reality. In other words, for those who have a religious experience all nature is capable of revealing itself as cosmic sacrality.

The reality is that we have one of lowest voter turnouts of any major country on earth because so many people have given up on the political process. The reality is that there has been trillions of dollars of wealth going from the middle class in the last 30 years to the top 1/10th of 1 percent.

There has to be a reason and objective (to air strikes). What does it do to move the effort down the road for a political conversation?

Photographs are a way of imprisoning reality, understood as recalcitrant, inaccessible; of making it stand still. One can't possess reality, one can possess (and be possessed by) images — as, according to Proust, most ambitious of voluntary prisoners, one can't possess the present but one can possessthe past.

The objective is to pluck the geese in such a manner as to obtain the greatest number of feathers with the least amount of hissing.

Science demands objective factual evidence - proof; spiritual experience is subjective and leads to faith.

Many people flounder about in life because they do not have a purpose, an objective toward which to work.

When I read about myself in the media, even I don't recognize me. The myth of Kevin Mitnick is much more interesting than the reality of Kevin Mitnick. If they told the reality, no one would care.

Under communism, prices were not allowed to reflect economic reality. Under capitalism, prices don't reflect ecological reality. In the long run, the capitalist flaw -- if uncorrected -- may prove to be the more catastrophic.

It's easy to make a reality show that's sensational but it's more challenging to make a reality show that's got a lot of heart and integrity and still keeps you enthralled and makes you want to keep watching.

Either you deal with what is the reality, or you can be sure that the reality is going to deal with you.

The beauty of periodic rebalancing is that it forces you to base your investing decisions on a simple, objective standard.

My objective is always to play for the national team. For me, it's the best feeling in the world to represent my country.

The thing you can't let go of is gravity. The reality of gravity in writing. If someone says something really mean in a sitcom, and the next wave isn't a reaction to the reality of that, you start losing relatability. In a lot of romantic comedies, they throw out the rules of life.

I'd like to live in a world where people embrace objective truths rather than be offended by them.

The piddling ignoramuses who deny that there is a distinct, discernible, objective western tradition are just woozy literati.

I don't want to do animation to mimic reality. I want to push reality.

We are beginning to see the influence of dream upon reality and reality upon dream.

One can't doubt that the American objective in Iraq has failed - different plans have to be made. And the kernel here is the acknowledgement of defeat.

Oriental reality is called ideology in Europe and America, and Western ideology is called reality in the Orient. Those viewpoints eat into people's souls and form two distinct kinds of beings.

We chose to do a reality show with my husband Dean McDermott, because we wanted to give the reality of our situation, not to kind of mask it if the things got kind of uncomfortable. So we pretty much put it all out there and I think the viewers will appreciate that.

In practice, the U.K.'s most consistent strategic objective in relation to Iraq was to reduce the level of its deployed forces.

Appearance versus reality? Appearance is reality, God damn it!

For all long-term investors, there is only one objective-maximum total real return after taxes.