Subjective Reality Quotes

“The world ultimately is what we say it is.”
― David Friedrich Strauss

“Perception is like painting a scenery - no matter how beautifully you paint, it will still be a painting of the scenery, not the scenery itself.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Human Making is Our Mission: A Treatise on Parenting

“Lack of insight into each other’s private qualia of God, results in a never-ending argument between two people with vastly different conceptions of the term God.”
― Abhijit Naskar, What is Mind?

“There is never a right time. Except the time we make right.”
― Richmond Akhigbe

“Every living creature on this planet, has a conscious subjective perspective of the world. The plants may seem to us as standing indifferent to the human sufferings, but even they have their own unique mental universe. They have their own way of interacting with the environment.”
― Abhijit Naskar, What is Mind?

“It’s a matter of will. A matter of drama. I have to think of myself as an actor. What is real and what is drama anyway? It is simply a matter of convincing myself and everyone else to believe. What’s this blather about the real truth?”
― Sergio Troncoso, The Nature of Truth

“Failure is the quintessence to triumph. Fear is a necessity. Whatever is needed in one's life to maintain the universal principle of Chaos should be seasoned and not discouraged. Regardless of whether it's crazy, it's one's subjective reality. That makes it beautiful.”
― Lionel Suggs

“Reality is subjective. Don't lose the reality of that statement.”
― Rajesh`, Random Cosmos

“Each time subjective reality, which is where our sensuality emanates, creates something magnificent or magical, objective reality is also there, impatiently waiting to destroy it.”
― Lebo Grand

“Say, there is a book written by Tolstoy sitting right there on the table. To our unique human consciousness, the reality of the papers in the book, is infinitely different from the valuable literature that they possess. For the kind of consciousness possessed by the bug which eats those papers, literature is non-existent, yet for the Human Consciousness, literature has a greater value of truth than the papers themselves.”
― Abhijit Naskar, What is Mind?

“Most religious individuals do not conceive God in an anthropomorphic or angry way. Rather, in their personal psychological domain of religious or spiritual beliefs, they conceive God in more abstract, spiritual and merciful way.”
― Abhijit Naskar, What is Mind?

“The thoughts that cross your mind when you see a cat crossing the road are different from the thoughts that cross my mind.”
― Rajesh`, Random Cosmos

“Maybe just a case of one person's "normal" being another person's Twilight Zone.”
― Angela N. Blount, Once Upon a Road Trip

“That part of our conscious experience representable by physical symbols ought not to claim to be the whole. As a conscious being you are not one of my symbols; your domain is not circumscribed by my spatial measurements. If, like Hamlet, you count yourself king of an infinite space, I do not challenge your sovereignty. I only invite attention to certain disquieting rumours which have arisen as to the state of Your Majesty's nutshell.”
― Arthur Stanley Eddington, The Expanding Universe: Astronomy's 'Great Debate', 1900–1931

“On belief and loss: “Believing something makes it real for you. And strong belief, not just religious, offers a kind of companionship. It becomes an energetic, invisible ecosystem—something that lives with you, filters your reality, and eventually takes on a life of its own.”
― Alyssa Skyes, Two Seconds of Eternity: An Experience in Another Dimension