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“There's no reality except the one contained within us. That's why so many people live an unreal life. They take images outside them for reality and never allow the world within them to assert itself.”
Hermann Hesse
“You can safely assume that you've created God in your own image when it turns out that God hates all the same people you do.”
Anne Lamott
“The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense.”
Tom Clancy
“Socialism is like a dream. Sooner or later you wake up to reality.”
Winston Churchill
“Between the idea / And the reality / Between the motion / And the act / Falls the Shadow.”
T.S. Eliot
“I never paint dreams or nightmares. I paint my own reality.”
Frida Kahlo
“The paradox of reality is that no image is as compelling as the one which exists only in the mind's eye.”
Shana Alexander
“Don't lower your expectations to meet your performance. Raise your level of performance to meet your expectations. Expect the best of yourself, and then do what is necessary to make it a reality.”
Ralph Marston
“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
“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.