Best 120 quotes in «being real quotes» category

I think being really connected to a higher power, of having a spirituality to me, has been really good for me and I pray all the time.

I think it is impossible for one human being really to know another without first knowing and being at peace with himself.

I think the fact that I am living my dream and being really productive and embarking on all my lifelong aspirations is proof enough that if I can do it, anyone can. I try to tell everybody to dream big and go after their dreams.

I thought he wanted it, anyway," I say. "Not like this," Haymitch says. "He wanted it to be real.

It's rather difficult to think of anybody being really interested in me. But you know, man, I am totally together.

It seems to me, that's the only thing that ends up being really fulfilling or satisfying - your career.

Let's be real: It's just TV; it's just entertainment

It's very unbalanced actually, to be real. Everything's like deserted.

It takes skill to be real. Time to heal each other

Ive always loved musical films; I find them really thrilling and exciting; it was part of what made me want to be an actress, that feeling of being really transported.

I would say being in that institution - that psyche ward, or whatever it was. That was really creepy because it was a real place from like the early 1900s.

Just because something is a metaphor doesn't mean it can't be real.

I was giving up--being realistic, as people liked to say, meaning the same thing. Being realistic made me feel bitter.

I wasn't trying to make a following. I was just trying to make interesting music. That's not being modest, that's just being realistic.

Just as the worst slave-owners were those who were kind to their slaves, and so prevented the horror of the system being realized by those who suffered from it, and understood by those who contemplated it, so, in the present state of things in England, the people who do most harm are the people who try to do most good.

Monotheism owes its existence not to philosophic speculation about the nature of reality or knowledge or virtue, but to acceptance of reality identified with a supreme being.

Life can be real tough... you can either learn from your problems, or keep repeating them over and over.

Nobody in real life ever takes me seriously.

Once human beings realize something can be done, they're not satisfied until they've done it.

No human being really begins on the day which appears in the passport as their date of birth. We all begin much much much earlier.

Nothing trains you better to write fiction than being really good at writing about your own interiority.

The pressure... It's not real unless you let it be real.

One of the traps of auditioning is walking into that room feeling as though you're a guest in someone's house, and being really careful not to spill wine on the carpet. What you have to do is walk in there as though you're the host.

... professing myself moreover convinced that the general's unjust interference, so far from being really injurious to their felicity, was perhaps rather conducive to it, by improving their knowledge of each other, and adding strength to their attachment, I leave it to be settled, by whomsoever it may concern, whether the tendency of this work be altogether to recommend parental tyranny, or reward filial disobedience.

People are being really picky about the upcoming election. I read that Americans do not want the next president to be a first-term senator, be over 65, or have a former president in the family. Then the Secret Service said, 'Hey, whoever slips through slips through. No promises.'

Ride the energy of your own unique spirit.

Scary is good. Kids like going to a movie and being really scared rather than fake scared.

Sooner or later, many idealists transform themselves into disheartened realists who mistakenly believe that giving up is the same thing as being realistic.

The best thing is being really close. The worst thing is being really close.

The cause, then, philosophically speaking, is the sum total of the conditions, positive and negative, taken together; the whole of the contingencies of every description, which being realized, the consequent invariably follows.

There are problems that just end up being really hard and by definition the only problems that come to my desk are the ones that nobody else can solve.

The realest people don’t have a lot of friends.

There is a generation begging for you to be real... and to be real now.

There are things in your life which you are in control of, and those you're not. You need to not care about those things which you're not in control of, and when you come to really understand that, you can go from being really upset about something to that lovely feeling of being a kid where everything is okay.

Things change that's the way it is.

The spirit is the life of the body seen from within, and the body the outward manifestation of the life of the spirit-the two being really one.

There should be in eloquence that which is pleasing and that which is real; but that which is pleasing should itself be real.

There's no value to working hard on being really popular.

There's something interesting about being really intimate and familiar with Israel, but still being American - that really thin piece of glass between me and my experiences.

The strongest force in the universe is Compound Interest.

The way must be in you; the destination also must be in you and not somewhere else in space or time. If that kind of self-transformation is being realized in you, you will arrive.

We with Komplizen Film believe very much in the writer-director and in the freedom of a filmmaker. I think it's always good to be involved where you spend the money. Filmmaking, you see in the picture what the money's spent for. I never had to leave a phase of filmmaking before being really happy, and that was really a big luxury. That could happen, I think, because I am my own producer.

Those who had demanded no more than an end to the bombing of North Vietnam and a commitment to negotiations saw their demands being realized, and lapsed into silence.

To be natural is such a very difficult pose to keep up.

The strongest force in the universe is a human being living consistently with his identity.

Trying to tell you I'm the one, come and holla at me before I'm on the next thing, YMCMB.

When people say, 'You're not being realistic,' they're just trying to tag some thoughts that they can't otherwise handle.

When you know the lyrics to a tune, you have some kind of insight as to it's composition. If you don't understand what it's about, you're depriving yourself of being really able to communicate this poem.

Who's to say the effort to be real isn't the beginning of wings?

When you love, deeply love another human being, really deeply, somewhere you will feel that you are still alone, and this very beloved human being has no access.