What Is Reality?

There is an objective reality out there, but we view it through the spectacles of our beliefs, attitudes, and values. ~David G. Myers

Objectivity has about as much substance as the emperor’s new clothes. ~Connie Miller

How do we know that the sky is not green and we are all color-blind? ~Author Unknown

There are no facts, only interpretations. ~Friedrich Nietzsche

What is reality anyway! It’s nothing but a collective hunch. ~Jane Wagner

What was once called the objective world is a sort of Rorschach ink blot, into which each culture, each system of science and religion, each type of personality, reads a meaning only remotely derived from the shape and color of the blot itself. ~Lewis Mumford

Humankind cannot bear very much reality. ~T.S. Eliot

Nothing exists except atoms and empty space; everything else is opinion. ~Democritus

What we call reality is an agreement that people have arrived at to make life more livable. ~Louise Nevelson

All the mind’s activity is easy if it is not subjected to reality. ~Marcel Proust

Reality is a palette that humans paint on to let themselves sleep better at night. ~Author Unknown

After you’ve heard two eyewitness accounts of an auto accident, you begin to worry about history. ~Author Unknown

Reality is the leading cause of stress amongst those in touch with it. ~Jane Wagner