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  • When your voice contradicts reality and truth, the only way to create space for it is to discredit reality and truth. -- John Yarmuth
  • A thriller becomes great when it carries a feeling of reality and truth. -- David Morrell
  • True, the initial ideas are in general those of an individual, but the establishment of the reality and truth is in general the work of more than one person. -- Willard Libby
  • True, the initial ideas are in general those of an individual, but the establishment of the reality and truth is in general the work of more than one person." -- Willard Libby
  • True, the initial ideas are in general those of an individual, but the establishment of the reality and truth is in general the work of more than one person. -- Willard Libby
  • Truth in philosophy means that concept and external reality correspond. -- Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
  • Enhance and intensify one's vision of that synthesis of truth and beauty which is the highest and deepest reality. -- Ovid
  • The appalling reality in American politics today is that, when ideology and money mix, truth is a mere inconvenience. -- David Horsey
  • Somewhere between the intellectual idea of why we're attracted to certain things and the pragmatic reality is some form of ever-evolving truth. -- Billy Corgan
  • Love is the only reality and it is not a mere sentiment. It is the ultimate truth that lies at the heart of creation. -- Rabindranath Tagore
  • Some people have a difficult time facing truth and reality. They prefer to live in a make-believe world, pretending that certain things aren't happening. -- Joyce Meyer
  • The Cold War had become a battlefield marked by doublespeak. Disguise, distortion, and deception were accepted as reality. Truth was promised in a serum. -- Annie Jacobsen
  • The supernatural birth of Christ, his miracles, his resurrection and ascension, remain eternal truths, whatever doubts may be cast on their reality as historical facts. -- David Friedrich Strauss
  • Art has a double face, of expression and illusion, just like science has a double face: the reality of error and the phantom of truth. -- Publilius Syrus
  • One can hardly be Indian and not know that almost every accent, which hand you eat your food with, has some deeper symbolic truth, reality. -- Anish Kapoor
  • I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. This is why right, temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant. -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • Only in the mystery novel are we delivered final and unquestionable solutions. The joke to me is that fiction gives you a truth that reality can't deliver. -- Scott Turow
  • The lowest form of popular culture - lack of information, misinformation, disinformation and a contempt for the truth or the reality of most people's lives - has overrun real journalism. -- Carl Bernstein
  • With sculpting, nothing is cloudy or mystical. It's just about this object, and if you're trying to depict reality, and you do it well, then the outcome is the truth. -- Channing Tatum
  • As soon as I became old enough to make my dreams my reality, I became a firm believer that the subconscious and the world outside of our flesh and blood is essentially the truth. -- Melissa Auf der Maur
  • They should hold themselves absolutely upon the immovable foundation of truth and nature, whereby alone they can save themselves from misapprehensions and from the danger of being entirely carried away from reality into mere dreams and fictions. -- Ethan A. Hitchcock
  • The Holy Ghost bears witness to us of the truth and impresses upon our souls the reality of God the Father and His Son, Jesus Christ, so surely that no earthly power or authority can separate us from that knowledge. -- James E. Faust
  • As a reporter you tend to seek coherence from your subject or your source - it all needs to add up and make sense. In truth, in reality, there's often a great deal of murkiness and muddiness, confusion and contradiction. -- Amy Waldman
  • Photography does deal with 'truth' or a kind of superficial reality better than any of the other arts, but it never questions the nature of reality - it simply reproduces reality. And what good is that when the things of real value in life are invisible? -- Duane Michals
  • Objective Reality and Truth requires neither ones consent nor dissent." -- R. Alan Woods
  • You owe reality nothing and the truth about your feelings everything." -- Richard Hugo
  • I ran toward my dreams, tripped on reality, and hit my head on the truth!" -- Nathanael Richmond
  • Sometimes, reality is the illusion, and the truth only visible where our eyes can't see."- Lady Lalaigne" -- Jeanine Henning
  • Your thoughts become your BELIEFS. Your beliefs become your TRUTH. Your truth becomes your STORY. Your story IS your REALITY. -- Sarah Centrella
  • ...when the daily reality presents itself as uncomprehendable, we fashion our own myths and then hold those phony truths to be inalienable." -- Marianne Wiggins
  • Love is the only reality and it is not a mere sentiment. It is the ultimate truth that lies at the heart of creation." -- Rabindranath Tagore
  • My shyness has been in reality my shield and buckler. It has allowed me to grow. It has helped me in my discernment of truth." -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • Art has a double face, of expression and illusion, just like science has a double face: the reality of error and the phantom of truth." -- Publilius Syrus
  • In order to dream, you need to have a springboard which is the facts... It gives it that touch of reality, and I think that's quite important... truth with fiction." -- Janet Leigh
  • Liberty in Christ only becomes a reality in life through knowing and applying the truth of God's Word, not just taking our Bibles to church or keeping them on our nightstands." -- Beth Moore
  • Quite aside from supernatural experiences, after having given this much thought and extensive consideration, I am quite certain that it is Christianity that is based in Objective Reality and Truth and is therefore validpp" -- R. Alan Woods
  • Blessed be you, mighty matter, irresistible march of evolution, reality ever newborn; you who, by constantly shattering our mental categories, force us to go ever further and further in our pursuit of the truth." -- Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
  • The human brain has the unique ability to doubt the reality presented to itself. To comprehend the dissonance between ideas and the truth of the surrounding world. God knows this, and it infuriates him. It terrifies him." -- Autumn Christian
  • This is reality, whether you like it or not--all those frivolities of summer, the light and shadow, the living mask of green that trembled over everything, they were lies, and this is what was underneath. This is the truth." -- Willa Cather
  • In a way, when TV went digital, we lost a foothold in reality. Now, we'll never truly know if what we're watching is real or has been altered and transmitted to us. Digital culture brought a step away from truth." -- The RZA
  • As a fiction writer I am not always sure where reality ends and non reality begins, when sane thoughts become less than sane, or what is imagination versus undiscovered truth, but ultimately, it is my job to make you as unsure as I am." -- Kathryn Mattingly
  • Selfhood is a heavy, hardly translucent medium, which cuts off most of the light of reality and distorts what little it permits to pass.' This is Huxley's central notion [of Grey Eminence], that we should 'stand out of our own light' in order to see the eternal truths." -- Nicholas Murray
  • To deny the reality of things is to miss their reality; to assert the emptiness of things is to miss their reality. The more you talk and think about it, the further astray you wander from the truth. Stop talking and thinking and there is nothing you will not be able to know." -- Sengcan
  • Language can't describe reality. Literature has no stable reference, no real meaning. Each reader's interpretation is equally valid, more important than the author's intention. In fact, nothing in life has meaning. Reality is subjective. Values and truths are subjective. Life itself is a kind of illusion. Blah, blah, blah, let's have another scotch." -- Dean Koontz
  • Despite my firm convictions, I have been always a man who tries to face facts, and to accept the reality of life as new experience and new knowledge unfolds it. I have always kept an open mind, which is necessary to the flexibility that must go hand in hand with every form of intelligent search for truth." -- Malcolm X
  • All lovers in the world are alike: they fall in love by chance; they see each other, and are attached to each other by the features of their faces; they illuminate each other by the fierce preference which is akin to madness; they assert the reality of illusions; and for a moment they change falsehood into truth." -- Henri Barbusse
  • Telling lies is a really terrible thing. These days, lies and silence are the two greatest sins in human society you might say. In reality, we tell lots of lies, and we often break into silence. However, if we were constant;y talking year-round, and telling only the truth truth would probably lose some of its value." -- Haruki Murakami
  • For instance, I have never believed that there is only one person for each person in the world. It doesn't make the least sense to me. However, in reality, I fell in love at 45 and I am absolutely certain that my now husband is the only man in the world for me, a truth I find both ridiculous and uplifting." -- Philippa Gregory
  • Life is full of issues no matter what social status you enjoy in society, only the nature of issue would be different. You solve one issue, other would come and they would be keep on coming till you are alive. This is a reality and nobody can escape from this truth.-Subodh Gupta author, "Stress Management a Holistic Approach -5 steps Plan"." -- Subodh Gupta
  • Truth is exact correspondence with reality. -- Paramahansa Yogananda
  • Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Reality, truth, and Jesus Christ are incredibly open-ended -- Brennan Manning
  • Truth must be found in reality, not systems. -- Joseph Beuys
  • Never let reality get in the way of truth -- Pat Pattison
  • Reality is bad enough. Why should I tell the truth? -- Patrick Sky
  • Objective reality - otherwise known as the truth - matters. -- Justin Raimondo
  • We know nothing in reality; for truth lies in an abyss. -- Democritus
  • Emotion did not play a part in truth, only reality did. -- Terry Goodkind
  • That's what I mean by radical truth. I mean accepting reality. -- Ray Dalio
  • Art is not truth. Truth conforms to reality. Art invents reality. -- Walter Darby Bannard
  • Perception is one millionth of one percent reality (truth in fact). -- R. Buckminster Fuller
  • You owe reality nothing and the truth about your feelings everything. -- Richard Hugo
  • Whenever someone tries to deny the truth, ultimately, reality betrays him. -- Greg Koukl
  • There can be no absolute reality, there can be no absolute truth. -- Kevin Warwick
  • Truth is stranger than fiction, which is why reality TV is so popular. -- Heather Dubrow
  • For some, reassessing concepts about truth and reality can be a scary proposition. -- Mark Ireland
  • Truth is that which affirms propositionally the nature of reality as it is. -- Ravi Zacharias
  • The agreement or disagreement or its sense with reality constitutes its truth or falsity. -- Ludwig Wittgenstein
  • You will not ever perceive the truth that is reality. There are many realities. -- Paul Watson
  • You don't have to sort of enhance reality. There is nothing stranger than truth. -- Annie Leibovitz
  • Reality means you live until you die. The real truth is nobody wants reality. -- Chuck Palahniuk
  • Every concept of reality is all in our head, belief is what makes truth. -- Christy Leigh Stewart
  • The truth about parenting is that the reality of our lives needs to be enough. -- Jessica Valenti
  • A bitter reality of truth can be wisely told in a sweet tale of lullaby. -- Toba Beta
  • Better to accept the wretched truth than struggle, twisting to make a wish a reality. -- Louise Penny
  • Everything isn't subjective. Reality also matters. Truth matters. It is still a word with meaning. -- David Brin
  • Art is not a study of positive reality, it is the seeking for ideal truth. -- John Ruskin
  • What we search for in fiction is not so much reality, but the epiphany of truth. -- Azar Nafisi
  • If 'truth' is an 'unveiled reality,' then my truth may not be your truth yet! -- Evinda Lepins
  • Reality has actually very little to do with truth; there is no necessary connection between the two. -- Edith Hamilton
  • There may always be another reality to make fiction of the truth we think we've arrived at. -- Christopher Fry
  • The most important thing about my profession is finding the truth, finding the reality of these shows. -- Shuler Hensley
  • Man keeps looking for a truth that fits his reality. Given our reality, the truth doesn't fit. -- Werner Erhard
  • Indeed, the truth, the reality of the Kosovo War, was actually hidden behind all the 'humanitarian' faces. -- Paul Virilio
  • The greatest challenge facing mankind is the challenge of distinguishing reality from fantasy, truth from propaganda"¦ -- Michael Crichton
  • People often find comfort in ignorance of illusions, but rarely find solace in the truth of reality. -- Lionel Suggs
  • I'm less interested in reality. I'm more interested in perception, the truth of the universe that we see. -- Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
  • ...words are the gateway to reality, the means by which we engage with the objective truth beyond ourselves. -- Joseph Pearce
  • Truth will flourish in fantasy, only to wither and die in what you are pleased to call reality. -- Bernard Schubert
  • People say they love truth, but in reality they want to believe that which they love is true. -- Robert Ringer
  • People say they love truth, but in reality they want to believe that which they love is true. -- Robert Ringer
  • The reality of one night, let alone that of a whole lifetime, can never be the whole truth. -- Nicole Kidman
  • Truth is the recognition of reality; reason, man's only means of knowledge, is his only standard of truth. -- Ayn Rand
  • One can be a full-fledged Christian and at the same time, enjoy the reality of a universal spiritual truth. -- Elizabeth Lesser
  • Reality is nourishment, but people don't believe it, I guess it's hard to stomach the truth like a bulimic. -- Immortal Technique
  • As sick as it sounds, a reality show might help, actually. At least then people could get the truth. -- Lindsay Lohan
  • That is the beauty of memory, isn't it? Our reality is always clouded by our perceptions of truth. (Mnimi) -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
  • In the underworld, reality itself has elastic properties and is capable of being stretched into different definitionsof the truth. -- Roderick Vincent
  • The way of paradoxes is the way of truth. To test Reality we must see it on the tight-rope. -- Oscar Wilde
  • In my heart I know the truth, but my mind cannot accept the reality of what this all means. -- Loung Ung
  • I've always preferred mythology to history. History is truth that becomes an illusion. Mythology is an illusion that becomes reality. -- Jean Cocteau
  • Behind every myth lies a truth; beyond every legend is reality, as radiant (sometimes as chilling) as the story itself. -- Phyllis McGinley
  • We have a great responsibility. Whatever we make will become the truth, the visual reality that a generation will accept. -- James Cameron
  • After much seeking for truth and knowledge the profoundness of reality came to me with a clarity never before known. -- Gautama Buddha
  • All that can be said with truth of this Absolute and Supreme Reality is that IT IS. This must suffice. -- Israel Regardie
  • The truth of art lies in its power to break the monopoly of established reality to define what is real. -- Herbert Marcuse
  • To think in terms of either pessimism or optimism oversimplifies the truth. The problem is to see reality as it is. -- Nhat Hanh
  • Your mind is your only judge of truth-and if others dissent from your verdict, reality is the court of final appeal. -- John Galt
  • The inevitable triumph of illusion over reality that was the single most obvious truth about the history of the human race. -- Salman Rushdie
  • To find reality you must be real in the smallest daily action; there can be no deceit in the search for truth. -- Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
  • Imaginative truth is the most immediate way of presenting ultimate reality to a human being... ultimate reality is what we call God. -- R. S. Thomas
  • The question is, "Are you spiritual or are you not?" The truth is you are. The reality is you don't believe it -- Harbhajan Singh Yogi
  • Perception is reality. If you are perceived to be something, you might as well be it because that's the truth in people's minds. -- Steve Young
  • History is a combination of reality and lies. The reality of History becomes a lie. The unreality of the fable becomes the truth. -- Jean Cocteau
  • Love is based on our capacity to trust in a reality beyond fear, to trust a timeless truth bigger than all our difficulties. -- Jack Kornfield
  • affectation is fond of making a greater show than reality. ... Nature and truth have never learned to blow the trumpet, and never will. -- Lydia M. Child
  • The incessant perpetuation of collective fantasies makes people crave the truth and nothing but the truth - reality is the fastest American commodity. -- Aleksandar Hemon
  • Success is for those who are persistent in the face of reality. The harsher the truth, the stronger they hold on to their dreams. -- Pooja Ruprell
  • When we are dealing with human beings, no truth has reality by itself; it is always dependent upon the reality of the immediate relationship. -- Rollo May
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