Reality is the actual aspect of the matter while unreal is the reverse and false representation of the opposite. It’s hard to avoid the real thing. Real love, real dream is the real form while everything else is lawless and uncertain. If you are looking for painful reality quotes about life, love and dreams then you will find them here.
Painful Reality Quotes About Life
The realities of life do not allow themselves to be forgotten. -Victor Hugo
Pain is as diverse as man. One suffers as one can. -Victor Hugo
Reality is the leading cause of stress amongst those in touch with it. -Jane Wagner
Life is infinitely stranger than anything which the mind of man could invent. -Arthur Conan Doyle
Because an illusion is an illusion. Reality always exists despite the facade. -Kasie West
Real-life is only ever just real life. Messy. What it means depends on how you look at it. The only thing you’ve got to do is find a way to live there. -Patrick Ness
The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain. -Aristotle
You can’t just wish change; you have to live the change in order for it to become a reality. -Steve Maraboli
I felt a tremendous distance between myself and everything real. -Hunter S. Thompson
Life is pain and the enjoyment of love is an anesthetic. -Cesare Pavese
Pain forces even the innocent to lie. -Publilius Syrus
Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding. -Khalil Gibran
We reveal our joys and successes, we conceal our pain. -Jesse Jackson
Pain is something to carry, like a radio. You feel your strength in the experience of pain. It’s all in how you carry it. That’s what matters. Pain is a feeling. -Jim Morrison
Attachment is the great fabricator of illusions; reality can be obtained only by someone who is detached. -Simone Weil
Reality Quotes About Love
The inner reality of love can be recognized only by love. -Hans Urs von Balthasar
Romance is the deepest thing in life. It is deeper than reality. -G.K. Chesterton
Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within. -James A. Baldwin
Fantasy love is much better than Reality Love. -Andy Warhol
You know you’re in love when you can’t fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams. -Dr. Seuss
We have to allow ourselves to be loved by the people who really love us, the people who really matter. -C. JoyBell C.
Unconditional love will have the final word in reality. -Martin Luther King, Jr.
Reality is a lovely place, but I wouldn’t want to live there. -Adam Young
Doubt of the reality of love ends by making us doubt everything. -Henri Frederic Amiel
You can design and create, and build the most wonderful place in the world. But it takes people to make the dream a reality. -Walt Disney
Nothing in this world was more difficult than love. -Gabriel García Marquez
When someone loves you, the way they talk about you is different. You feel safe and comfortable. -Jess C. Scott
Quotes About Reality and Dreams
Dreams become reality when we put our minds to it. -Queen Latifah
The dreams we are chasing and the reality that is chasing us are always parallel; they never meet. -Ai Yazawa
Closed in a room, my imagination becomes the universe, and the rest of the world is missing out. -Criss Jami
You take on the responsibility for making your dream a reality. – Les Brown
Regain your senses, call yourself back, and once again wake up. Now that you realize that only dreams were troubling you, view this ‘reality’ as you view your dreams. -Marcus Aurelius
To me, a fairy tale seems to have become reality. -Nelly Sachs
Real things in the darkness seem no realer than dreams. -Murasaki Shikibu
Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures. -Jessamyn West
I am living in a nightmare, from which from time to time I wake in sleep. -Ursula K. Le Guin
Strange how paranoia can link up with reality now and then. -Philip K. Dick
Imaginary evil is romantic and varied; real evil is gloomy, monotonous, barren, boring. Imaginary good is boring; real good is always new, marvelous, intoxicating. -Simone Weil
Truth Reality Quotes
There’s a harsh reality to situations where demand outstrips supply. -Travis Kalanick
Reality is the name we give to our disappointments. -Mason Cooley
The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. -Albert Einstein
Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
There is no reality except the one contained within us. That is why so many people live such an unreal life. -Hermann Hesse
Thinking something does not make it true. Wanting something does not make it real. -Michelle Hodkin
The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend. -Robertson Davies
As sure as water’s wet and days are long and a friend will always disappoint you in the end. -Neil Gaiman
It was queer how sometimes a child’s innocent eyes can see things that grown men are blind to. -George R.R. Martin
You get what you give. What you put into things is what you get out of them. -Jennifer Lopez
Confidence is knowing who you are and not changing it a bit because of someone’s version of reality is not your reality. -Shannon L. Alder
Not only is the universe stranger than we think, it is stranger than we can think. -Werner Heisenberg
Fame isolates people from reality. That happens to many artists, and I don’t want it to happen to me. -Shakira
No word matters. But man forgets reality and remembers words. -Roger Zelazny
Farewells can be shattering, but returns are surely worse. -Margaret Atwood
Philosopher Quotes On Reality
It is sometimes an appropriate response to reality to go insane. -Philip K. Dick
The cold harsh reality is that we have to balance the budget. -Michael Bloomberg
If one is lucky, a solitary fantasy can totally transform a million realities. -Maya Angelou
We cast away priceless time in dreams, born of imagination, fed upon illusion, and put to death by reality. -Judy Garland
I know that plans and reality may be two different things, but I think my demands on life are minimal. -Moshe Dayan
I always liked characters that were more grounded in reality. -Clint Eastwood
Each of us literally chooses, by his way of attending to things, what sort of universe he shall appear to himself to inhabit. -William James
Sometimes I think people take reality for granted. -Francesca Zappia
The most confused you will ever get is when you try to convince your heart and spirit of something your mind knows is a lie. -Shannon L. Alder
Reality doesn’t impress me. I only believe in intoxication, in ecstasy, and when ordinary life shackles me, I escape, one way or another. No more walls. -Anais Nin
In reality, many people let go of religion later in life. -Penn Jillette
You don’t have to disrespect and insult others simply to hold your own ground. If you do, that shows how shaky your own position is. -Red Haircrow
A lot of independent films offer a harsh reality check. -Aubrey Plaza
It’s funny how humans can wrap their mind around things and fit them into their version of reality. -Rick Riordan
To really be a nerd, she’d decided, you had to prefer fictional worlds to the real one. -Rainbow Rowell
If you meet a loner, no matter what they tell you, it’s not because they enjoy solitude. It’s because they have tried to blend into the world before, and people continue to disappoint them. -Jodi Picoult
The standpoint of the man who relies on religious experience for capturing Reality must always remain individual and incommunicable. -Muhammad Iqbal
Reality, however utopian, is something from which people feel the need of taking pretty frequent holidays. -Aldous Huxley
Instead of reality being passively recorded by the brain, it is actively constructed by it. -David Eagleman
Funny Reality Quotes
It is far harder to kill a phantom than a reality. -Virginia Woolf
If you’ve never eaten while crying you don t know what life tastes like. -Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
My head’ll explode if I continue with this escapism. -Jess C Scott
Real dishes break. That’s how you know they’re real. -Marty Rubin
Life keeps throwing me lemons because I make the best lemonade. -King James Gadsden
Are you really sure that a floor can’t also be a ceiling? -M.C. Escher
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