Top 656 Real Quotes

Men often applaud an imitation and hiss the real thing.
Aesop
Discipline and united action are the real source of strength for the nation.
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Everybody can relate to being real or true. Somehow, someway, you want to be real and true.
Future
When you look in the mirror, what do you see? Do you see the real you, or what you have been conditioned to believe is you? The two are so, so different. One is an infinite consciousness capable of being and creating whatever it chooses, the other is an illusion imprisoned by its own perceived and programmed limitations.
David Icke
Many people look at me and think they know me but they don’t at all. This is the real me. I am a humble person, a feeling person. A person who cares about others, who wants to help others.
Cristiano Ronaldo
As compared with the college politician, the real article seems like an amateur.
Woodrow Wilson
Money is not real. It is a conscious agreement on measuring value.
John Ralston Saul
‘Quick Change’ was my first real movie. It was an interesting audition process because there were no lines in the script. Bill Murray’s character would say something, and Geena Davis and Randy Quaid would say something, and then it would just say, ‘The cabbie speaks.’ How do you audition for that?
Tony Shalhoub
My father always used to say that when you die, if you’ve got five real friends, then you’ve had a great life.
Lee Iacocca
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.
James Baldwin
Google’s not a real company. It’s a house of cards.
Steve Ballmer
I happen to be privileged enough to be in on the fact that we have been visited on this planet, and the UFO phenomenon is real.
Edgar Mitchell
I would like to see real peace and a state of Israel living peacefully alongside a state of Palestine.
Elie Wiesel
If the real radical finds that having long hair sets up psychological barriers to communication and organization, he cuts his hair. If I were organizing in an orthodox Jewish community, I would not walk in there eating a ham sandwich unless I wanted to be rejected so I could have an excuse to cop out.
Saul Alinsky
Talk about a dream, try to make it real.
Bruce Springsteen
If we are to teach real peace in this world, and if we are to carry on a real war against war, we shall have to begin with the children.
Mahatma Gandhi
But the real secret to lifelong good health is actually the opposite: Let your body take care of you.
Deepak Chopra
A lot of times when you keep it real with somebody, you can’t expect them to keep it real with you.
Gucci Mane
The real trouble with war (modern war) is that it gives no one a chance to kill the right people.
Ezra Pound
I don’t think a man has to go around shouting and play-acting to prove he is something. And a real man don’t go around putting other guys down, trampling their feelings in the dirt, making out they’re nothing.
Joe Frazier
The human soul has still greater need of the ideal than of the real. It is by the real that we exist; it is by the ideal that we live.
Victor Hugo
Listen, ‘real’ women are the reason the fashion industry exists.
Marc Jacobs
Sin and forgiveness and falling and getting back up and losing the pearl of great price in the couch cushions but then finding it again, and again, and again? Those are the stumbling steps to becoming Real, the only script that’s really worth following in this world or the one that’s coming.
Brennan Manning
Friends can help each other. A true friend is someone who lets you have total freedom to be yourself – and especially to feel. Or, not feel. Whatever you happen to be feeling at the moment is fine with them. That’s what real love amounts to – letting a person be what he really is.
Jim Morrison
When you play in a great club like Real Madrid, it’s hard to stay here.
Karim Benzema
Our real problem, then, is not our strength today; it is rather the vital necessity of action today to ensure our strength tomorrow.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
It’s really hard coming of age in today’s society, where society wants you to make the decision of what you want to do with your life by the time you’re 16 years old. Most kids don’t know what they want to do. How could they? They haven’t lived in the real world yet.
Rooney Mara
In general, what fans talk about and think about become

In general, what fans talk about and think about become a very important source of inspiration to us, because we want to write something that’s real to people, especially those who listen to BTS music.
Suga
It takes effort to be a real friend and to find a true friend.
Peyton List
Be unpredictable, be real, be interesting. Tell a good story.
James Dashner
A real decision is measured by the fact that you’ve taken a new action. If there’s no action, you haven’t truly decided.
Tony Robbins
Real intimacy depends on truth – lovingly told – especially in the bedroom.
Joyce Brothers
I make sure I always surround myself with good, down to earth, fun, real people, who always keep me grounded.
Sean Kingston
Real education must ultimately be limited to men who insist on knowing, the rest is mere sheep-herding.
Ezra Pound
The want of education and moral training is the only real barrier that exists between the different classes of men.
Susanna Moodie
If a club has the cups it has, you have to think that Real Madrid is always capable of reaching the final and winning it.
Clarence Seedorf
The social brain is in its natural habitat when we’re talking with someone face-to-face in real time.
Daniel Goleman
Everybody is responsible for their own actions. It’s easy to point the finger at somebody else, but a real man, a real woman, a real person knows when it’s time to take the blame and when to take responsibility for their own actions.
Marcus Smart
Silences make the real conversations between friends. Not the saying but the never needing to say is what counts.
Margaret Lee Runbeck
You don’t have to be too bright to get into real estate.
David Lichtenstein
Being captain of Real Madrid is an honour and a big responsibility.
Marcelo
I burp, I fart. I’m a real woman.
Kate Winslet
Shall I tell you what the real evil is? To cringe to the things that are called evils, to surrender to them our freedom, in defiance of which we ought to face any suffering.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
For me, your real age is not the age on your ID. That’s just a date when you were born.
Jose Mourinho
The real rulers in Washington are invisible, and exercise power from behind the scenes.
Felix Frankfurter
Dad’s Jewish and Irish, Mom’s German and Scotch. I couldn’t say I was anything. My last name isn’t even Downey. My dad changed his name when he wanted to get into the Army and was underage. My real name is Robert Elias. I feel like I’m still looking for a home in some way.
Robert Downey, Jr.
The most difficult problems are naturally not involved in the search for forms for contemporary life. It is a question of working our way to forms behind which real human values lie.
Alvar Aalto
Imagination and fiction make up more than three quarters of our real life.
Simone Weil
Ninety per cent of the world’s woe comes from people not knowing themselves, their abilities, their frailties, and even their real virtues. Most of us go almost all the way through life as complete strangers to ourselves – so how can we know anyone else?
Sydney J. Harris
In the realm of ideas everything depends on enthusiasm… in the real world all rests on perseverance.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Where ignorance is our master, there is no possibility of real peace.
Dalai Lama
The Church is the new creation, it is life and joy, it is the sacramental fellowship in which we share the ultimate purpose of God, made real for us now in our hearing the Word and sharing the Sacrament.
Rowan Williams
Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody’s going to know whether you did it or not.
Oprah Winfrey
People try to function in the real world – the analog world – while they’re texting in the digital world, and they run into the car in front of them. It doesn’t work to be in both.
Joe Walsh
It is one of the most effective attitudes of the neurotic to measure thumbs down, so to speak, a real person by an ideal, since in doing so he can depreciate him as much as he wishes.
Alfred Adler
I would like to be remembered as a guy who had a set of priorities, and was willing to live by those priorities. In terms of accomplishments, my biggest accomplishment is that I kept the country safe amidst a real danger.
George W. Bush
I don’t want any title. I just say what I say, and hopefully somebody gets it, man. I’m not perfect, and I’m just here and trying to make a dollar, and being real at the same time, you know?
Nas
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.
Carrie Underwood
They came down on us because we had a grass-roots, real

They came down on us because we had a grass-roots, real people’s revolution, complete with the programs, complete with the unity, complete with the working coalitions, where we crossed racial lines.
Bobby Seale
Real estate is the key cost of physical retailers. That’s why there’s the old saw: location, location, location.
Jeff Bezos
I don’t think that everyone should become a mathematician, but I do believe that many students don’t give mathematics a real chance.
Maryam Mirzakhani
Healing rain is a real touch from God. It could be physical healing or emotional or whatever.
Michael W. Smith
Personal relationships are the fertile soil from which all advancement, all success, all achievement in real life grows.
Ben Stein
The lowest form of popular culture – lack of information, misinformation, disinformation, and a contempt for the truth or the reality of most people’s lives – has overrun real journalism. Today, ordinary Americans are being stuffed with garbage.
Carl Bernstein
When you start to doubt yourself the real world will eat you alive.
Henry Rollins
If it looks good, you’ll see it. If it sounds good, you’ll hear it. If its marketed right, you’ll buy it. But… If its real… you’ll feel it.
Kid Rock