The real thing Quotes

“i realize you cant just throw real gems at ppl...because they think cubic zirconia is the real thing lol”

“A clone may be a good copy, but you are the real thing!”

“Ignorance is no excuse, it's the real thing.”

“Some words we use all the time are difficult to define when we actually have to think about them. We use the word “evil” all the time but when asked to define what we are talking about, it can be quite difficult. Think about evil as you would think of counterfeit currency. A counterfeit is the corruption of something real. You can have real currency without the existence of any counterfeits. You cannot, however, have counterfeits without the real thing existing first. Evil is dependent on the existence of goodness but goodness is not dependent on evil. Goodness was there first. It is an absolute. Evil must always be thought of in relationship with absolute goodness.”

“Trust the Canadians to produce a game about mutual funds that is actually more boring than the real thing.”

“An idea of awakening is not awakening. It’s simply an idea. It’s not the real thing. The real thing happens in our lives.”

“Pretending to feel something you don't can often lead you to the real thing, in some form.”

“The real thing about evil… you figure out one side of it - the human side, say - and the eternal side goes into shadow. Or vice versa. The real disaster of this inquiry is that it is the nature of evil to be secret.”

“The first step in reforming appetite is going from processed food to real food. Then, if you can afford organic or grass-fed, fantastic. But the first step is moving from processed industrial food to the real thing.”