Quotes about Reality

Your life can only be as free as your perception of it

They live ill who expect to live always.

I'm a truth seeker. That's what I do every day on the show - put out the truth. Some people don't like it, they call it sensational, but I say life is sensational.

Out of the unreal shadows of night comes back the real life that we had known. We have to resume it where we had left off... p 207

Am I always in contact with Reality, or do I only pray when things have gone wrong, when there is a disturbance in the moments of my life?

We first share the life by which things exist, and afterwards see them as appearances in nature, and forget that we have shared their cause.

There are only two realities in life: death and laughter. We can do nothing to change the former, so we might as well do all we can to save the latter.

He shook my dozing soul and threw the cold water of reality in my face, so that life and God and heaven and hell broke into my world with glory and horror. (on CS Lewis)

I'm nothing like Romeo in real life.

Whereas we are inclined to equate the reality and the sense of the reality, these are different things—there can be a reality of God's presence and activity whether we feel it or not, and we can have a sense of God's reality and activity but the sense may be false.)

The greatest enemy of the truth is very often not the lie--delierate, contrived, and dishonest, but the myth persistent, peruasive, and unrealistic. Belief in myths allows the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.

I have an habitual feeling of my real life having passed, and that I am leading a posthumous existence.