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Quotes About Real

Listen to the secret sound, the real sound, which is inside you. The one no one talks of speaks the secret sound to himself, and he is the one who has made it all.
~ Kabir
You can get lost, pretending to be someone you're not.
~ Karen Hawkins
The central inner conflict is one between the constructive forces of the real self and the obstructive forces of the pride system, between healthy growth and the drive to prove in actuality the perfection of the idealized self.
~ Karen Horney
But I knew that, both in fairyland and the real world, too, wishes were a slipperier things.
~ Karen Joy Fowler
Language is as old as consciousness, language is practical, real consciousness that exists for other men as well, and only therefore does it also exist for me; language, like consciousness, only arises from the need, the necessity, of intercourse with other men.
~ Karl Marx
Philosophy and the study of the real world have the same relation to one another as onanism and sexual love.
~ Karl Marx
Everyone of our relationships with nature and man must be a definite expression of our real, individual life.
~ Karl Marx
The abolition of religion as the illusory happiness of the people is the demand for their real happiness. To call on them to give up their illusions about their condition is to call on them to give up a condition that requires illusions. The criticism of religion is, therefore, in embryo, the criticism of that vale of tears of which religion is the halo.
~ Karl Marx
The premises from which we begin are not arbitrary ones, not dogmas, but real premises from which abstraction can only be made in the imagination. They are the real individuals, their activity and the material conditions under which they live, both those which they find already existing and those produced by their activity. These premises can thus be verified in a purely empirical way.
~ Karl Marx
But just like a real mum with a real kid, the noise coming from the toy didn't seem to bother her. Kids are like farts in that way. They never seem to bother the owner as much as they bother everyone else.
~ Karl Pilkington
Perhaps we are on an insula ex machina, an artificial place not in the real world at all -- a backdrop for the stories we must tell.
~ Kate Atkinson
Crimes of which a people is ashamed constitute its real history. The same is true of man.
~ Jean Genet
No temperance society which is well officered and which has the real good of our fellow-men in view, will ever get drunk save in the seclusion of its temperance hall.
~ Mark Twain
His scorn of the great is repeated too often to be real; no man thinks much of that which he despises.
~ Samuel Johnson
Publishing companies and a great many authors have missed the opportunity to capitalize on the very real relationships they create with their readers.
~ Vantile Whitfield
Anarchism misunderstands the real nature of man. It would be practicable only in a world of angels and saints
~ Ludwig von Mises
To every man who faces life with real desire to do his part in everything, I appeal for a study of the Bible.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
There are a lot of wannabe men in Hollywood. But when you have that Hollywood mentality, there aren't a lot of real, grounded people.
~ Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
And then I settled into the most natural thing for a man with no real talents. Journalism.
~ Charlie LeDuff
Pray the real live forever man. Pray the fakes get exposed.
~ Drake
Unless man anchors the real love, man will always drift in the middle of nowhere!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
In Hollywood the man who cleans your pool is an actor. The man who sells you your copy of Variety is an actor. I don't think there's a real person left in the place.
~ Neil Gaiman
The usual criticism of a novel about an artist is that, no matter how real he is as a man, he is not real to us as an artist, since we have to take on trust the works of art he produces.
~ Randall Jarrell
The consequences of man-made climate change are real and very significant.
~ Jeff Orlowski