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Letter "R" » Reality
«The worst realities of our age are manufactured realities. It is therefore our task, as creative participants in the universe, to re dream our world. The fact of possessing imagination means that everything can be re dreamed. Each reality can have it»
Author: Ben Okri
| About:
Dreams,
Reality
| Keywords:
dreamed, manufactured, manufactures, Manufacturing, participant, participants, possessing, realities, the participants, The Re
«The world is governed more by appearance than realities so that it is fully as necessary to seem to know something as to know it.»
Author: Daniel Webster
(Orator, Senator, Statesman)
| About:
Appearance,
Reality,
World
| Keywords:
appearance, governed, realities, to seem
«The world of reality has its limits; the world of imagination is boundless.»
«We must start with the reality that corporations cannot guarantee anyone a lifetime job any more than corporations have a guarantee of immortality.»
«This is not remarkable, for, as we know, reality is not a function of the event as event, but of the relationship of that event to past, and future, events. We seem here to have a paradox: that the reality of an event, which is not real in itself, arises from the other events which, likewise, in themselves are not real. But this only affirms what we must affirm: that direction is all. And only as we realize this do we live, for our own identity is dependent upon this principal.»
«The paradox of reality is that no image is as compelling as the one which exists only in the mind's eye.»
Author: Shana Alexander
(Editor, Host, Journalist, Teacher)
| About:
Reality
| Keywords:
compelling, image, in the mind, paradox
«The interpretation of our reality through patterns not our own, serves only to make us ever more unknown, ever less free, ever more solitary.»
Author: Gabriel Garcia Marquez
| About:
Realism,
Reality
| Keywords:
interpretation, patterns, serves, solitary
«The reality of the other person lies not in what he reveals to you, but what he cannot reveal to you. Therefore, if you would understand him, listen not to what he says, but rather to what he does not say.»
«The human soul has still greater need of the ideal than of the real. It is by the real that we exist; it is by the ideal that we live.»
«The news automatically becomes the real world for the TV user and is not a substitute for reality, but is itself an immediate reality.»
Author: Marshall McLuhan
(Educator, Social Reformer, Writer)
| About:
Reality,
Television
| Keywords:
automatically, immediate, real world, The News, The Real World, TV news
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