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Quotes About Real

Truth is the marking down in words the agreement or disagreement of ideas as it is. Falsehood is the marking down in words the agreement or disagreement of ideas otherwise than it is. And so far as these ideas, thus marked by sounds, agree to their archetypes, so far only is the truth real. The knowledge of this truth consists in knowing what ideas the words stand for, and the perception of the agreement or disagreement of those ideas, according as it is marked by those words.
~ John Locke
In real life, crime guns are very rarely left at the scene of incidents, and the only exceptions occur when criminals have been seriously injured or killed.
~ John Lott
Interestingly, it is the play between imaginary and real numbers that effortlessly produces the beautiful complexity of fractals and chaos theory, models of the recursive shapes and processes we find all around us in nature.
~ John Martineau
woman out there watching—many of whom idolize Margaret and think of her as a pioneer who broke through very thick, very real glass ceilings—to know that success always comes with a price and that greatness often doesn't allow for balance.
~ Elin Hilderbrand
the summer of 1969, she will think: That was the summer I became real. My own real person.
~ Elin Hilderbrand
What an intoxicating idea: an alien-a real alien. A creature of mythic resonance.
~ Elizabeth Bear
Five hounds now, not four, Kit saw, and the fifth one white as starlight on snowdrifts, running strongly alongside the others, like an idealized alabaster statue rather than any real hound, even a transformed one.
~ Elizabeth Bear
Her voice sounded hurt. The emotion might even be real. People are complicated.
~ Elizabeth Bear
He chuckled, his eyes twinkling like agates, the first flash of a real personality she'd seen.
~ Elizabeth Bear
I don't engage in murdering sentients for commerce," I said. "Case closed." "You're programmed not to," she admitted. "That's not ethics. I want to know the real you." There was a pause while she examined her fingernails. "Unless you're afraid of what you'll learn.
~ Elizabeth Bear
There was no disguise for real love, she thought, and suddenly understood all that she did not have.
~ Elizabeth Brundage
Have you noticed her name?" Kit leaned sideways to see the letters painted jauntily on the transom. "The WITCH! How did you dare? Does Hannah know?" "Oh, she's not named after Hannah. I hadn't gone ten miles down the river that day before I knew I'd left the real witch behind.
~ Elizabeth George Speare
I love you," she sobbed, rubbing her hands over his face, his hair, his chest, making sure he was solid and real. "I love you, and I thought you were dead. I couldn't bear it. I thought I would die too." "I'd walk through fire for you," he rasped, his voice hoarse and broken. "I have walked through fire for you.
~ Elizabeth Hoyt
True authenticity, I'd decided, required an absolute, nearly spiritual denial of the audience, or even of the possibility of being watched; but here, something true, something real, had quickly morphed into something fake.
~ Elizabeth Strout
In this city of New York, I see children crying from tiredness, which is real, and sometimes from just crabbiness, which is real. But once in a while I see a child crying with the deepest of desperation, and I think it is one of the truest sounds a child can make... I have left the subway car I was riding in so i did not have to hear a child crying that way.
~ Elizabeth Strout
Wilson. He was convinced he was "speaking for the silent mass of mankind everywhere who have as yet had no place or opportunity to speak their real hearts out concerning the death and ruin they see to have come already upon the persons and the homes they hold most dear." So, having spoken for mankind, Wilson left the podium.
~ Arthur Herman
Si un objeto cae, golpea los cuerpos que encuentra en su caída y les comunica movimiento según su densidad... Si un navío navega de A hacia B, abate en su rumbo debido al factor C, integrado por el viento y la corriente... Ése es el catecismo real. El único que sirve de algo.
~ Arturo Pérez-Reverte
Maybe I was just lucky, but I had the best pregnancy, and I loved giving birth. It was just the most amazing thing, so surreal but so real.
~ Ashlee Simpson
Don't hurt your self-respect. Walk away and find real love.
~ Aurora Berill
And I know you hear their voices Calling from above And I know they may seem real These signals of love But our life's made up of choices Some without appeal They took for granted your soul And it's ours now to steal
~ Avenged Sevenfold
You're a real cowboy." He laughed. "You're just now realizing that?
~ B.J. Daniels
There's this thing about authenticity when you rap, right? Whether or not it's real, it has to feel real.
~ Daveed Diggs
I only work with the real Punk, like the CM Punk or the Chance the Rapper.
~ The Iron Sheik
You'll very rarely find that you can enhance a performance to give it a real emotional centre and truth... after the fact.
~ Andy Serkis