"Understanding reality is the most important thing because reality doesn't care what you want to be true."

"Courage is not simply one of the virtues but the form of every virtue at the testing point, which means at the point of highest reality."

"Your mind doesn't know the difference between reality and fantasy. Your mindacts on what you feed it. Feed it good thoughts."

"When everything feels a little less real, life becomes all the more frightening."

"Rhetoric is no substitute for reality."

"Socialism is a wonderful idea. It is only as a reality that it has been disastrous."