Quotes About Reality

I was surprise to see the world didn't stop just cause my boy did.

It gave me strength and toughness because I had to face reality, no matter how uncomfortable or painful it was.

The strength of your memory dictates the size of your reality

We are for ever trying to make our weakness look like strength, our sentiment like love, our cowardice like courage, and so on.

Suffering dispels the illusion that we have the strength and competence to rule our own lives and save ourselves.

Firstly, as a Buddhist monk, I hold that violence is not good. Secondly, I am a firm believer in the Gandian ethic of passive resistance. And thirdly, in reality, violence is not our strength.

The world is such-and-such or so-and-so only because we tell ourselves that that is the way it is.

The human mind has a primitive ego defense mechanism that negates all realities that produce too much stress for the brain to handle. It's called Denial.

Reality is the leading cause of stress among those in touch with it.

I have never experienced a stressful feeling that wasn't caused by attaching to an untrue thought. Behind every uncomfortable feeling, there's a thought that isn't true for us.

Any thought of discomfort or stress is an alarm that lets you know you're believing an untrue thought

The components of anxiety, stress, fear, and anger do not exist independently of you in the world. They simply do not exist in the physical world, even though we talk about them as if they do.

Seeking perfection just ends up creating ridiculous amounts of stress and disappointment.

You don't know what people are really like until they're under a lot of stress.

The problem is that this speeded-up life and stress in America causes us to cut off our feelings, so we are out of touch with our reality.

People always like to hear that they're under stress, makes them feel better. You can imagine what they'd feel if they were told they weren't under stress.

Look closer at the stress in your own life and you can identify that negative emotions are always built on counterfactual statements.

There is enough reality in my life, so I try not to read things that have too much stress.

The less you think counterfactually, the less you experience stress. Stress, in this light, isn't a bad thing. It's simply a warning system telling you that your mind has lost touch with what's real.

5 words of advice to reduce stress - "Connect with your Soul's power" or "Change your reality through Coaching".

Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it.

Politics will eventually be replaced by imagery. The politician will be only too happy to abdicate in favor of his image, because the image will be so much more powerful than he could ever be.

The appearance of things changes according to the emotions; and thus we see magic and beauty in them, while the magic and beauty are really in ourselves.

Poetry is important. No less than science, it seeks a hold upon reality, and the closeness of its approach is the test of its success.