Inspiring Reality Quotes to Help You Embrace Life - page 37

If you can but give to the fainting soul at your door a cup of water from the wells of truth, it shall flash back on you the radiance of God. As you save, so shall you be saved.
If you can but give to the fainting soul at your door a cup of water from the wells of truth, it shall flash back on you the radiance of God. As you save, so shall you be saved.
 Moncure D. Conway
When we think about labor, we usually think about motivation and payment as the same thing, but the reality is that we should probably add all kinds of things to it - meaning, creation, challenges, ownership, identity, pride, etc.
 Dan Ariely
In the end, you're measured not by how much you undertake but by what you finally accomplish.
The acceptance that all that is solid has melted into the air, that reality and morality are not givens but imperfect human constructs, is the point from which fiction begins.
What flows into you from myth is not truth but reality (truth is always about something, but reality is that about which truth is), and therefore, every myth becomes the father of innumerable truths on the abstract level.
And when reality goes, sanity has no reason.
 Alexander Gordon Smith
Power is the ability not to have to please.
 Elizabeth Janeway
I'm able to separate fiction and reality. I guess it remains to be seen if other people are.
 Curtis Sittenfeld
There are miracles in life I must achieve. But first I know it starts inside of me.
 R. Kelly
Cruelty might be very human, and it might be very cultural, but it\'s not acceptable.
Cruelty might be very human, and it might be very cultural, but it's not acceptable.
 Jodie Foster
Taking pictures is savoring life intensely, every hundredth of a second.
 Marc Riboud
God alone knows absolute Truth.
Seeking what is true is not seeking what is desirable.
As I was sitting in my chair, I knew the bottom wasn't there, Nor legs nor back, but I just sat, Ignoring little things like that.
 William Hughes Mearns
I buy expensive suits - they just look cheap on me.
The criterion of truth is that it works even if nobody is prepared to acknowledge it.
We see this as a test of their ability to face reality.
 Brian Johnson
It is not failure itself that holds you back; it is the fear of failure that paralyzes you.
Since there is no such thing as absolute rightness and truth, we always pursue the artificial, leading, human truth. We judge and make a truth that excludes other truths. Art plays a formative part in this manufacture of truth.
Since there is no such thing as absolute rightness and truth, we always pursue the artificial, leading, human truth. We judge and make a truth that excludes other truths. Art plays a formative part in this manufacture of truth.
 Gerhard Richter
When somebody says to me-which they do like every 5 years- "How does it feel to be over the hill?" my response is, "I'm just heading up the mountain.
 John C. Baez