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Quotes About Reality

Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
As long as you keep one foot in the real world while the other foot's in a fairy tale, that fairy tale is going to seem kind of attainable.
~ Aaron Sorkin
The foolish man conceives the idea of 'self.' The wise man sees there is no ground on which to build the idea of 'self;' thus, he has a right conception of the world and well concludes that all compounds amassed by sorrow will be dissolved again, but the truth will remain.
~ Buddha
Logic is not a body of doctrine, but a mirror-image of the world. Logic is transcendental.
~ Ludwig Wittgenstein
I never really thought about the fact I wasn't world champion. It's all fake, so having a belt really means having extra weight in your luggage.
~ Scott Hall
You think that after becoming world champion, you're going to be a massive superstar with lots of lucrative bouts against great fighters, but that never materialised for me.
~ Joe Calzaghe
I've been asked many times, do you regret never having been the world champion, you know? I kind of laugh. I say well, you know, this business is a work. It's like, none of those guys are ever really the world wrestling champion. The titles are props in this business.
~ Ted DiBiase Sr.
There is a world of difference between being a reality TV star and a world champion boxer.
~ Joe Calzaghe
I didn't think every day, 'I'm world champion, I'm world champion,' not at all.
~ Jerome Boateng
I don't mean any disrespect, but being world champion hasn't made me happy.
~ Nigel Benn
I haven't seen many pretty games in a World Cup.
~ Jill Ellis
We overhype everything. We create monumental myths. There are people who still believe that Brandi Chastain and the U.S. women's World Cup team pulled off the equivalent of the Miracle on Ice.
~ Jason Whitlock
I'm not a fan of simulations. Where, 'Oh, we'll go play a simulation of world peace and figure out how to make peace' and then somehow magically that will get translated into the real world. No, that's not the kind of games that I make.
~ Jane McGonigal
World Peace Day is envisioned to become a moment of global unity - it is up to each and every one of us to make this a reality.
~ Jeremy Gilley
I think there's a lot of anesthesia being - that's been pumped into American culture, the mass media television, various forms of entertainment, and the illusion of wealth that we now understand to be an illusion as well as the illusion that America is a world power.
~ Parker Palmer
We know all about actors and singers because they do interviews, but with the royals, everything's so tightly controlled. They live this strange reality behind closed doors.
~ Vanessa Kirby
Nothing ever becomes real till it is experienced.
~ John Keats
Success is full of promise till one gets it, and then it seems like a nest from which the bird has flown.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
I'm not allowed to do shows for other channels till 'Saraswati Chandra' is on air, but I'm happy because Star is providing good opportunities to host reality shows like 'Nach Baliye.'
~ Gautam Rode
I'm going through this phase where I don't make an effort to make friends with anyone. This is primarily because I know that people try to make friends only till the time the camera is on. I'm not comfortable with such friendships and I didn't resort to it in 'Bigg Boss' either.
~ Payal Rohatgi
I had a rosy picture of marriage till I was exposed to the huge responsibility of being Dilip Kumar's wife.
~ Saira Banu
Tim Sylvia is 6-foot-8, 265, and Fedor beat him, so that showed that size doesn't make a big difference.
~ Andrei Arlovski
I've always liked fairy tale and spectacle. I wouldn't say I was a fantasy fan, but anything beyond reality I've always found exciting - the work of David Lynch, the work of Tim Burton. But for me, I also love those things that are absolutely about human relationships.
~ Gwendoline Christie
When you're on film or TV, essentially you're in front of the camera. Unless it's a Tim Burton thing, the desire is to be real and grounded.
~ Thomas Middleditch