List Of 50 Quotes About Facing Reality:
#1 Jack Welch
“Face reality as it is, not as it was or as you wish it to be.”
#2 Desiderius Erasmus
“There are some people who live in a dream world, and there are some who face reality; and then there are those who turn one into the other.”
#3 Antonia Bird
“Learning to face reality, refusing refuge in clichés and lies, fighting to find a way out … that’s what ‘Rehab’ is about.”
#4 Ji Chang-wook
“Of course, my mind changed as I started to face reality.”
#5 Ben Gibbard
“Living this life … you’re able to not really face reality and adulthood the way most of my friends are.”
#6 John Ortberg
“Prudence is what makes someone a great commodities trader – the capacity to face reality squarely in the eye … it’s what is needed by every quarterback or battlefield general.”
#7 Hussein of Jordan
“We should face reality and our past mistakes in an honest, adult way. Boasting of glory does not make glory…”
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#8 Rob Pilatus
“The scandal caused us a lot of pain, but I guess it made us face reality.”
#9 Malcolm X
“You’re not supposed to be so blind with patriotism that you can’t face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who says it.”
#10 Lawrence M. Krauss
“Imagining living in a universe without purpose may prepare us to better face reality head on.”
#11 Kenneth Chenault
“My message to Washington is very simple. Face reality. Be leaders. Demonstrate accountability.”
#12 Carrie Lam
“Let’s face reality. To ensure Hong Kong remains competitive, we have to uphold a very low tax regime.”
#13 Burna Boy
“Fairytales are nice. But they come to an end, and then you have to face reality.”
#14 Max Cavalera
“If you face problems, face reality, even when it’s hard sometimes you can wake up faster and do something to make things better.”
#15 Dylan Llewellyn
“But we’ve got to face reality.”
#16 Henry Cloud
“There is a big difference between hurt and harm … Facing reality is usually not a damaging experience, even though it can hurt.”
#17 Gautama Buddha
“All human unhappiness comes from not facing reality squarely, exactly as it is.”
#18 Rick Warren
“Faith is facing reality without being discouraged by it.”
#19 Philip K. Dick
“Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn’t go away.”
#20 Bob Thaves
“I believe in facing reality. But only because I don’t like turning my back on it.”
#21 Lily Tomlin
“Reality is the leading cause of stress among those in touch with it.”
#22 Eugene T. Gendlin
“What is true is already so. Owning up to it doesn’t make it worse. Not being open about it doesn’t make it go away.”
#23 C. JoyBell C.
“Hypocrisy annoys me, people need to look into mirrors. Let me hold a mirror in front of your face.”
#24 Michael Bassey Johnson
“Keep your innocence and ignorance aside, and expose yourself to dangerous situations, and understand the deeper secrets of life.”
#25 Laura Davis
“Many survivors struggle to believe the abuse happened. They don’t want to accuse family members or face the terrible loss.”
#26 Karen Marshall
“When I finally decided to quit trying to hide from truth, I began to heal.”
#27 Michael Bassey Johnson
“The bed of thorns will teach you what the bed of roses can’t.”
#28 Nicky Verd
“It’s your life. It’s up to you to make it better.”
#29 Nelson Mandela
“The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.”
#30 John Lennon
“Life is what happens when you’re busy making other plans.”
#31 Robert Frost
“In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: It goes on.”
#32 Oscar Wilde
“To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.”
#33 Aristotle
“It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.”
#34 Oprah Winfrey
“Turn your wounds into wisdom.”
#35 Buddha
“Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.”
#36 Steve Jobs
“The only way to do great work is to love what you do.”
#37 Wayne Gretzky
“You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.”
#38 Confucius
“It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.”
#39 Henry Ford
“Whether you think you can or you think you can’t, you’re right.”
#40 Elizabeth Edwards
“Resilience is accepting your new reality, even if it’s less good than the one you had before.”
#41 Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
“You can close your eyes to reality but not to memories.”
#42 Nikos Kazantzakis
“Since we cannot change reality, let us change the eyes which see reality.”
#43 Robertson Davies
“The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend.”
#44 Rachel Carson
“The more clearly we can focus our attention on the wonders and realities of the universe about us.”
#45 John Lennon
“The more real you get, the more unreal the world gets.”
#46 Ai Yazawa
“The dreams we are chasing and the reality that is chasing us are always parallel; they never meet.”
#47 J.K. Rowling
“You must accept the reality of other people. … You must accept that you are not God.”
#48 Mahatma Gandhi
“The greatness of humanity is not in being human, but in being humane.”
#49 Bill Clinton
“If you live long enough, you’ll make mistakes. But if you learn from them, you’ll be a better person.”
#50 Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.”