Real Quotes - page 9

To finance this trade deficit, the U.S. has to borrow from the rest of the world or sell American assets like stocks, businesses, and real estate to the rest of the world. (Martin Feldstein)
I'm no model lady. A model's just an imitation of the real thing. View quote
Mae West
Nothing that isn't a real crime makes a man appear so contemptible and little in the eyes of the world as inconsistency. View quote
Joseph Addison
Don't you think that as a people, Americans have less poetry, real poetry, in their souls than any other nations? View quote
Robert E. Howard
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. View quote
Jacque Fresco
The real question is not whether machines think but whether men do. The mystery which surrounds a thinking machine already surrounds a thinking man. View quote
B. F. Skinner
Real religion is no religion at all. View quote
Lauryn Hill
The only real stumbling block is fear of failure. In cooking you've got to have a what-the-hell attitude. View quote
Julia Child
I remember I used to half believe and wholly play with fairies when I was a child. What heaven can be more real than to retain the spirit-world of childhood, tempered and balanced by knowledge and common-sense... View quote
Beatrix Potter
I can't believe this is happening to me. The weirdest thing is it was just a dream, and now it's actually real. It's hard to believe sometimes. View quote
Carrie Underwood
True love is rare, and it's the only thing that gives life real meaning. (Nicholas Sparks)
It's only with great vulgarity that you can achieve real refinement, only out of bawdry that you can get tenderness. View quote
Lawrence Durrell
The turning points of lives are not the great moments. The real crises are often concealed in occurrences so trivial in appearance that they pass unobserved. View quote
George Washington
Investment in human capital accounts for most of the impressive rise in the real earnings per worker. View quote
Theodore Schultz
Men are not the enemy, but the fellow victims. The real enemy is women's denigration of themselves. View quote
Betty Friedan
Do not, under any circumstances, belittle a work of fiction by trying to turn it into a carbon copy of real life; what we search for in fiction is not so much reality but the epiphany of truth. View quote
Azar Nafisi
isn't qualified to play a Supreme Court justice on 'The West Wing,' (television show) let alone to be a real one. View quote
Ann Coulter
I am putting real plums into an imaginary cake. View quote
Mary McCarthy
Reality means you live until you die. The real truth is nobody wants reality. View quote
Chuck Palahniuk
If you're treated a certain way you become a certain kind of person. If certain things are described to you as being real they're real for you whether they're real or not. View quote
James Baldwin
Real Christians revel in desperate ventures for Christ, expecting from God great things and attempting the same with exhilaration. (C. T. Studd)
My father always used to say that when you die, if you've got five real friends, then you've had a great life. View quote
Lee Iacocca
The first duty of a human being is to assume the right relationship to society -- more briefly, to find your real job, and do it. View quote
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Good fiction is made of that which is real, and reality is difficult to come by. View quote
Ralph Ellison
Often in the real world, it's not the smart that get ahead but the bold. View quote
Robert Kiyosaki