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“The church's teaching on marriage is unequivocal, it is uniquely, the union of a man and a woman and it is wrong that governments, politicians or parliaments should seek to alter or destroy that reality.”

Men Should Reality Government Church Teaching Politician Unions Parliament Unequivocal

Author:Keith O'Brien

“Officials of governments that use or produce landmines should be forced to see the reality of how landmines hurt people and make them suffer, because this would surely make them stop.”

People Should Use Reality Government Suffering Hurt Produce Officials Landmines

Author:Jackie Chan

“The free enterprise concept inherent in the economic model of capitalism should mean common people, or lower and middle class wage-earners, have greater potential to rise up and gain financial independence. In reality, however, free enterprise all too often leads to an almost total lack of government regulation that in turn allows the global elite to run amuck in Gordon Gecko-style financial coups.”

“You should always listen to minotaurs. Anybody with four stomachs has to have a firm grip on reality.”

Should Reality Four Firm Minotaur

Book:The Girl Who Soared Over Fairyland and Cut the Moon in Two

Source: The Girl Who Soared Over Fairyland and Cut the Moon in Two

“Whatever happens in the world is real, what one thinks should have happened is projection. We suffer more from our fictitious illusion and expectations of reality.”

Thinking World Should Real Reality Happens Suffering Happened Illusion Expectations Should Have Projection Whatever Happens

Author:Jacque Fresco

“Suttas are not meant to be 'sacred scriptures' that tell us what to believe. One should read them, listen to them, think about them, contemplate them, and investigate the present reality, the present experience with them. Then, and only then, can one insightfully know the truth beyond words.”

Thinking Knows Should Believe Reality Buddhism Truth Is Sacred Scripture Buddhist Meant To Be Contemplating Sacred Scripture

Author:Ajahn Sumedho

“The beauty of the world of Unbreakable is that you're playing it for reality. It should never feel like a comic book movie. It feels like a straight-up drama. It's real. You're confronting the possibility that comic book characters were based on people that were real.”

“The love of fame is too high and delicate a feeling in the mind to be mixed up with realities, it is a solitary abstraction. * * * A name "fast anchored in the deep abyss of time" is like a star twinkling in the firmament, cold, silent, distant, but eternal and sublime; and our transmitting one to posterity is as if we should contemplate our translation to the skies.”

Ifs Should Mind Feelings Reality Names Stars Sky Cold Fame Eternal Silent Delicate Contemplating Solitary Sublime Abyss Abstraction Translations Posterity Firmament Twinkling

Author:William Hazlitt

“So-called "realist" photography does not capture the "what is." Instead, it is preoccupied with what should not be, like the reality of suffering for example.”

Should Doe Reality Suffering Example Photography Capture Realism Realist

Author:Jean Baudrillard

“Every realistic picture represents a choice as to which features of reality should be given prominence; no painting ever captures the whole.”

Should Whole Reality Choices Given Painting Features Capture Realistic Realism Prominence

Author:Alain de Botton

“I don''t like this reality television, I have to be honest;I think real people should not be on television; It''s for special people like us, people who have trained and studied to appear to be real”

People Thinking Should Real Reality Special Honest Television Being Honest Being Real Reality Television Special People

Author:Garry Shandling

“I realized that it's insane to oppose it. When I argue with reality, I lose-but only 100% of the time. How do I know that the wind should blow? It's blowing!”

Knows Should Reality Time Winning Loses Wind Blow Arguing I Realized Insane Katie

Author:Byron Katie

“The fantasist in whom the reality barrier has broken down is unreliable, believing things when he should not, and telling things as true when they are not.”

Should Believe Reality Broken Barriers Unreliable Broken Down

Author:Simon Blackburn

“We should be active leaders in the fight for civil liberties which adequately reflect present social realities. Furthermore the left as a movement must appropriate the green agenda. Sustainability has to become the foundation of all our pursuits. This movement is my dream and vision. The left remains strong in Malta, but stronger it will become if we have the courage to unite and dream.”

“If you seek just a little truth, as most, you should not ignore abstract forms, the basis from which all short-lived experiences we call reality springs.”

Ifs Should Littles Art Reality Form Spring Bases Abstract Short Lived

Author:Eugene J. Martin

“If the Creator were to bestow a new set of senses upon us, or slightly remodel the present ones, leaving all the rest of nature unchanged, we should never doubt we were in another world, and so in strict reality we should be, just as if all the world besides our senses were changed.”

Ifs World Should Reality Nature Doubt Changed Leaving Creator Senses Strict Another World

Book:John of the Mountains: The Unpublished Journals of John Muir

Source: John of the Mountains: The Unpublished Journals of John Muir

“In order to put meaning back into our lives, we should recognize illusions for what they are, and we should reach out and touch the fabric of reality.”

Should Reality Order Our Lives Illusion Reach Out Fabric

Author:Walker Evans

“If school principals have given up on the important things and are focusing on discipline, they are creating a certain, diluted reality. In an organization that functions properly, discipline should be a marginal issue.”

Ifs Should Important Reality School Certain Given Issues Discipline Creating Organization Function Important Things Principal Given Up School Principal

Author:Itay Talgam

“I wonder, whether, if I had had any education I should have been more, or less, of a fool than I am. It would have deprived me surely of those exquisite moments of mental flatulence which every now and then inflate the cerebral vacuum with a delicious sense of latent possibilities-of stretching oneself to cosmic limits, and who would ever give up the reality of dreams for relative knowledge?”

Source: Her Brothers Her Journal