Quotes about Actual
Connecting the dots of Paul's journeys, actual and planned, is like mapping a royal procession through Caesar's heartlands.
— NT Wright
Mindful imitation makes Christ actual.
— James Carroll
Is not the poet bound to write his own biography? Is there any other work for him but a good journal? We do not wish to know how his imaginary hero, but how he, the actual hero, lived from day to day.
— Henry David Thoreau
We came from Caladan - a paradise world for our form of life. There existed no need on Caladan to build a physical paradise or a paradise of the mind - we could see the actuality all around us. And the price we paid was the price men have always paid for achieving a paradise in this life - we went soft, we lost our edge.
— Frank Herbert
Hope... is one of the ways in which what is merely future and potential is made vividly present and actual to us. Hope is the positive, as anxiety is the negative, mode of awaiting the future.
— Emil Brunner