Justice is a concept. Muscle is the reality. —Linda Blandford More about this quote Tags: justice reality Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
More quotations tagged with “reality” Perhaps the whole root of our trouble, the human trouble, is that we will sacrifice all the beauty of our lives, will imprison ourselves in totems, taboos, crosses, blood sacrifices, steeples, mosques, races, armies, flags, nations, in order to deny the fact of death, the only fact we have. —James Baldwin More about this quote Tags: war reality beauty religion facts death blood Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email The world of reality has its limits; the world of imagination is boundless. —Jean-Jacques Rousseau More about this quote Tags: reality imagination limits Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email Despair is the only cure for illusion. Without despair we cannot transfer our allegiance to reality — it is a kind of mourning period for our fantasies. Some people do not survive this despair, but no major change within a person can occur without it. —Philip Slater More about this quote Tags: reality despair illusion fantasy Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email Romantic love is mental illness. But it's a pleasurable one. It's a drug. It distorts reality, and that's the point of it. It would be impossible to fall in love with someone that you really saw. —Fran Lebowitz More about this quote Tags: love reality romance illness Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email Just because you keep something a secret doesn't mean it never happened, no matter how much you want that to be true. —Jodi Picoult in Vanishing Acts More about this quote Tags: reality memory past secrecy Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Perhaps the whole root of our trouble, the human trouble, is that we will sacrifice all the beauty of our lives, will imprison ourselves in totems, taboos, crosses, blood sacrifices, steeples, mosques, races, armies, flags, nations, in order to deny the fact of death, the only fact we have. —James Baldwin More about this quote Tags: war reality beauty religion facts death blood Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
The world of reality has its limits; the world of imagination is boundless. —Jean-Jacques Rousseau More about this quote Tags: reality imagination limits Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Despair is the only cure for illusion. Without despair we cannot transfer our allegiance to reality — it is a kind of mourning period for our fantasies. Some people do not survive this despair, but no major change within a person can occur without it. —Philip Slater More about this quote Tags: reality despair illusion fantasy Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Romantic love is mental illness. But it's a pleasurable one. It's a drug. It distorts reality, and that's the point of it. It would be impossible to fall in love with someone that you really saw. —Fran Lebowitz More about this quote Tags: love reality romance illness Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Just because you keep something a secret doesn't mean it never happened, no matter how much you want that to be true. —Jodi Picoult in Vanishing Acts More about this quote Tags: reality memory past secrecy Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email