Quotes About Reality

Many things are not as they seem: The worst things in life never are.

Do not complain of life's unfairness. It is never fair - at best it is impartial.

How can you say you're not in love with Hell?" "Because I'm not in love with Hell." See? Not hard to say at all. It's true isn't it? "Delusional much?

Reality wins, and I'd rather see the truth than stay in love with a fantasy.

We cannot always control or avoid what happens to us, but we can control what it does to our spirit. And the quality of our spirit becomes the filter through which we see life. And as the philosophers say, reality is our perception of it. I believe those words. Our reality is what we believe it to be. What we believe informs our thoughts. Our thoughts inform our actions. Our actions build our lives.

I can't tell you about the pain, and how my heart to this day screams to have a mom in my life. But I know that it is not safe with her. Every day I miss having a mom. But I don't miss Nedra. I will always want a mom, the concept of what a mom is. But I don't have that. I never did, no matter how hard I tried to fool myself. Nedra is not that. Reality wins, and I'd rather see the truth than stay in love with a fantasy.

How did our thoughts affect our reality and interact with the world on a quantum level?

When truth's a feeling, can it be both? Both true and untrue?

No science fiction or fantasy is going to help me. I live in a too-real world.

School doesn't help with real life.

Truth is the safest lie.

What you don't see with your eyes, don't invent with your mouth.

Their ganna live, until they die.

Your belief in God is merely an escape from your monotonous, stupid and cruel life.

I believe that the more we understand about how our hemispheres work together to create our perception of reality, then the more successful we will be in understanding the natural gifts of our own brains, as well as more effectively help people recover from neurological trauma.

For all those years of my life, I really had been a figment of my own imagination.

there is a difference between "denial" and "delusion." The difference is that denial is a fun game and delusion is pitiable and requires meds that you will be too delusional to enjoy.

Pre-forty, you can wash your face with Tide and use Vaseline for moisturizer, toss on a little mascara and lip gloss, and you're a friggin' cover girl. Those of us on the slippery slope that is the Other Side of Forty can testify-- those days are so over. You pore over labels promising everything short of actual rebirth-- you will buy most of them for an average of $450 per quarter once-- and none of them will work. You will still be getting older and poorer with every passing purchase.

TO WRITE SOMETHING down doesn't make it true. But the history of truth is lashed to the history of writing like a mast to a sail.

was doomed to fall short, because of the gap between facts and truth.

Simulacra and Simulation, a metatext about the meaningless "hell of simulation.

The democratization of American politics was hastened by revivalists like Stewart who believed in the salvation of the individual through good works and in the equality of all people in the eyes of God. Against that belief stood the stark and brutal realities of an industrializing age, the grinding of souls.

Sometimes dreams trick you into believing they're real. And then there are other times when, completely out of the blue, life suddenly becomes surreal that you wonder if perhaps you're dreaming after all.

Oh my god, two days ago I fell in love with the girl of my dreams. Tonight I find out she's insane