Quotes Tagged "reality"

When we are unhurried and wise, we perceive that only great and worthy things have any permanent and absolute existence, that petty fears and petty pleasures are but the shadow of the reality.

Don't believe everything you think. Thoughts are just that - thoughts.

The closer you come to knowing that you alone create the world of your experience, the more vital it becomes for you to discover just who is doing the creating.

Kehidupan lebih nyata daripada pendapat siapapun tentang kenyataan.

You should always listen to minotaurs. Anybody with four stomachs has to have a firm grip on reality.

The only thing set in stone are dumb quotes and names of dead people. Everything else is subject to change.

Happiness is an inevitable result of embracing, and unhappiness that of rejecting, what is.

Reason is good but reality is greater.

Nothingness is the beginning of everything. Fret not that you have nothing; be merry that you have a canvas upon which to paint your own reality.

Then the people used to live happily by a little earn; Now we're restless even having a huge gain. We have the food but don't have time to eat; We have the money but don't get the respite. One day we'll die to fulfil our wishes by trying; Still, we want to get heaven even after dying.

In our unconsciousness we take credit where no credit is due, oblivious to the real source of everything we pretend is ours—the sacred origin not just of religion but also of everything else, of science and technology, education and law, of medicine, logic, architecture, ordinary daily life, the cry of longing, the excruciating ache of the awakening love for wisdom.

As a girl, she had come to believe in the ideal man -- the prince or knight of her childhood stories. In the real world, however, men like that simply didn't exist.

Romance is the deepest thing in life. It is deeper than reality.

But do we know how to make love stay?' I can't even think about it. The best I can do is play it day by day.

Look, I'd sat through just as many Hollywood movies as the next person. I'd seen Sleepless in Seattle, Titanic, Twilight, whatever. I knew the myth. But i didn't believe it. I knew it was made up, I knew none of it was even close to reality.

To hear never-heard sounds, To see never-seen colors and shapes, To try to understand the imperceptible Power pervading the world; To fly and find pure ethereal substances That are not of matter But of that invisible soul pervading reality. To hear another soul and to whisper to another soul; To be a lantern in the darkness Or an umbrella in a stormy day; To feel much more than know. To be the eyes of an eagle, slope of a mountain; To be a wave understanding the influence of the moon; To be a tree and read the memory of the leaves; To be an insignificant pedestrian on the streets Of crazy cities watching, watching, and watching. To be a smile on the face of a woman And shine in her memory As a moment saved without planning.

I am a free soul, singing my heart out by myself no matter where I go and I call strangers my friends because I learn things and find ways to fit them into my own world. I hear what people say, rearrange it, take away and tear apart until it finds value in my reality and there I make it work. I find spaces in between the cracks and cuts where it feels empty and there I make it work.

Everything you invent is true: you can be sure of that. Poetry is a subject as precise as geometry.

beauty’ is related not to ‘loveliness’ but to a state in which reality plays a part.

The first year was like icing. Then the cake started to show through …