Top 500 Real Quotes (2025 Update)
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51. “Real loss is only possible when you love something more than you love yourself.”

— Robin Williams

52. “Nothing ever becomes real till it is experienced.”

— John Keats

53. “Our scars make us know that our past was for real.”

— Jane Austen

54. “The real difficulty is to overcome how you think about yourself.”

— Maya Angelou

55. “Heaven is real and hell is real, and eternity is but a breath away.”

— Billy Graham

56. “Never apologize for what you feel. It’s like being sorry for being real.”

— Lil Wayne

57. “The real value of setting and achieving goals lies not in the rewards you receive, but in the person you become as a result of reaching your goals.”

— Robin S. Sharma

58. “An organisation can only carry out its mandate if there is discipline, and where there is no discipline there can be no real progress.”

— Nelson Mandela

59. “There is a real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment.”

— Norman Vincent Peale

60. “Believe in the power of prayer – it is real, it is wonderful, it is tremendous.”

— Gordon B. Hinckley

61. “Evil is real – but so is God’s power and love.”

— Billy Graham

62. “What is Art? It is the response of man’s creative soul to the call of the Real.”

— Rabindranath Tagore

63. “Knowledge is real knowledge only when it is acquired by the efforts of your intellect, not by memory.”

— Leo Tolstoy

64. “When you start to doubt yourself the real world will eat you alive.”

— Henry Rollins

65. “Only the real, rare, true scientific minds can endure doubt, which is attached to all our knowledge.”

— Sigmund Freud

66. “Love until it hurts. Real love is always painful and hurts: then it is real and pure.”

— Mother Teresa

67. “That is the real spiritual awakening, when something emerges from within you that is deeper than who you thought you were. So, the person is still there, but one could almost say that something more powerful shines through the person.”

— Eckhart Tolle

68. “Accomplishing something provides the only real satisfaction in life.”

— Thomas A. Edison

69. “We need more understanding of human nature, because the only real danger that exists is man himself.”

— C.G. Jung

70. “A goal or decision without a deadline has no urgency. It has no real beginning or end.”

— Brian Tracy

71. “If you want to find out who your real friends are, sink the ship. The first ones to jump aren’t your friends.”

— Marilyn Manson

72. “I try to keep it real. I don’t have time to worry about what I’m projecting to the world. I’m just busy being myself.”

— Demi Lovato

73. “Wake-up! Think for yourself, be yourself and return to what is real.”

— Bryant McGill

74. “There is no description, no image in any book that is capable of replacing the sight of real trees, and all of the life to be found around them in a real forest.”

— Maria Montessori

75. “This life is not real. I conquered the world and it did not bring me satisfaction.”

— Muhammad Ali

76. “What you think is real is your reality.”

— Robert T. Kiyosaki

77. “Without a goal there can be no real success.”

— Thomas S. Monson

78. “Real love means loving kindness and compassion, the kind of love that does not have any conditions.”

— Nhat Hanh

79. “It takes a real man to live for God-a lot more man than to live for the devil, you know? If you really want to live right these days, you gotta be tough.”

— Johnny Cash

80. “Faith is only real when there is obedience, never without it, and faith only becomes faith in the act of obedience.”

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

81. “If your culture doesn’t like geeks, you are in real trouble.”

— Bill Gates

82. “There is a real danger that computers will develop intelligence and take over.”

— Stephen Hawking

83. “Real loneliness is not necessarily limited to when you are alone.”

— Charles Bukowski

84. “Often, in the real world, it’s not the smart that get ahead but the bold.”

— Robert T. Kiyosaki

85. “Our real journey in life is interior; it is a matter of growth, deepening, and of an ever greater surrender to the creative action of love and grace in our hearts. Never was it more necessary to respond to that action.”

— Thomas Merton

86. “The idea of 10 dimensions might sound exciting, but they would cause real problems if you forget where you parked your car.”

— Stephen Hawking

87. “Success, the real success, does not depend upon the position you hold but upon how you carry yourself in that position.”

— Theodore Roosevelt

88. “Real contentment must come from within. You and I cannot change or control the world around us, but we can change and control the world within us.”

— Warren W. Wiersbe

89. “For our own success to be real, it must contribute to the success of others.”

— Eleanor Roosevelt

90. “Only a crisis, actual or perceived, produces real change.”

— Milton Friedman

91. “Never sacrifice happiness for the sake of achievement. The real key to life is to happily achieve.”

— Robin S. Sharma

92. “The syntactical nature of reality, the real secret of magic, is that the world is made of words. And if you know the words that the world is made of, you can make of it whatever you wish.”

— Terence McKenna

93. “The real trick in life is to turn hindsight into foresight that reveals insight.”

— Robin S. Sharma

94. “God Himself is the best Poet, And the Real is His song.”

— Elizabeth Barrett Browning

95. “The real risk is doing nothing.”

— Denis Waitley

96. “The function of the actor is to make the audience imagine for the moment that real things are happening to real people.”

— George Bernard Shaw

97. “Man is the microcosm of the macrocosm ; the God on earth is built on the pattern of the God in nature. But the universal consciousness of the real Ego transcends a million fold the self-consciousness of the personal for false ego.”

— C.G. Jung

98. “Only a real risk tests the reality of a belief.”

— C. S. Lewis

99. “The stillness in stillness is not the real stillness; only when there is stillness in movement does the universal rhythm manifest.”

— Bruce Lee

100. “The real challenge is to work out what aliens might actually be like.”

— Stephen Hawking