Myths are Real, Reality is a Myth Quotes

“Self-knowledge, which comes from within, gradually change our beliefs and drops those beliefs which are false and stupid. After being cleared off all the dirt acquired by us in the form of second-hand knowledge in our early age, we can directly see the reality, through our own eyes, through our own heart and mind, as our mind gets unconditioned. It is this mind that is rightly compared to God, as such a consciousness is pure, having been cured of all ignorance and darkness and we come close to our true self—Atman or soul.”
― Awdhesh Singh, Myths are Real, Reality is a Myth

“When truths are frozen, Beliefs are born. Beliefs are not the same as truths just like a picture of a man is not the same as the man himself. Hence,belief does not represent reality which is complex and even changing like a living being.”
― Awdhesh Singh, Myths are Real, Reality is a Myth

“You believe what you are and you are what you believe. This is a vicious or virtuous cycle in which we are all trapped. Our faiths and beliefs are like walls erected around us that provide us security but also act like a prison by blocking our view from the complete reality. We live in a make-believe world, oblivious to the reality that exists outside the four walls of our beliefs. The deep-rooted belief is called ‘faith’, which is responsible for many good things, but also for much of the evil in the world.”
― Awdhesh Singh, Myths are Real, Reality is a Myth

“Social constantly exerts pressure on individuals to conform to the moral code of conduct and the individual always tries to free himself from the shackles of morality. Astrong person redefines the morality of society while a weak person is crushed by the society’s moral pressure.”
― Awdhesh Singh, Myths are Real, Reality is a Myth

“Our beliefs are like the boundaries of our mind, which protect us from external manipulations like tall boundary walls protect us from external aggression. Little do we realise that all forms of beliefs gradually become a prison to our mind.”
― Awdhesh Singh, Myths are Real, Reality is a Myth

“All mythologies become outdated as the concept of goodness keeps evolving. Every ‘good’ of a particular time becomes ‘evil’ as time changes.”
― Awdhesh Singh, Myths are Real, Reality is a Myth

“We are all rational in our own eyes. We are irrational only from the perspective of another person whose concept of rationality is different from ours.”
― Awdhesh Singh, Myths are Real, Reality is a Myth

“We don’t see the world as it is. We see the world as we believe it to be. Our perception is a product of our belief and not our rational thinking.”
― Awdhesh Singh, Myths are Real, Reality is a Myth

“There is no place for mediocrity in modern society. A General whose courage is just ‘average’ is sure to be counted as a coward in the battlefield. A manager whose performance is ‘average’ is unlikely to get his promotions. A sportsman whose skill is ‘mean’ wouldn’t even be selected for the team. A person who is honest half the time and dishonest in the other half is sure to suffer the pain of both honesty and dishonesty.”
― Awdhesh Singh, Myths are Real, Reality is a Myth

“Family is the smallest and loveliest institution created by man. A family is bound together not by any rules and laws stipulated by the government but by love and trust among family members.”
― Awdhesh Singh, Myths are Real, Reality is a Myth

“A man who fears God is careful about his integrity all the time, while a person who fears punishment of the State is careful only when there is a likelihood of being caught and punished.”
― Awdhesh Singh, Myths are Real, Reality is a Myth

“It is impossible to connect with other people without believing each other and we can’t believe each other unless we have some common beliefs. A common belief is like a common language through which we communicate at an emotional level.”
― Awdhesh Singh, Myths are Real, Reality is a Myth

“Just like a common language is the key to communication of knowledge, a common faith is the key to living happily in a group as a family or friends.”
― Awdhesh Singh, Myths are Real, Reality is a Myth

“We don’t know if the mythologies are fact or fiction or mix of the two. But as far as people have faith in them, they shape their values. When people lose faith in scriptures and mythologies, they easily fall prey to the fictions of the modern times, which propagate infidelity, pleasure seeking and materialism.”
― Awdhesh Singh, Myths are Real, Reality is a Myth

“It is easy to find from the statistics pertaining to crime rate in a country that crimes against women are lowest in Islamic countries where women are dressed modestly and covered in burka (veil) in public places. Appropriate dressing, particularly in public places and before strangers can to some extent prevent crimes against women.”
― Awdhesh Singh, Myths are Real, Reality is a Myth

“Just like a drop of the seawater has the same level of salinity as the sea itself, we are usually in agreement with the rationality of the society and the era.”
― Awdhesh Singh, Myths are Real, Reality is a Myth

“Our values are like words of a language that would make no sense to a person who does not know that language, but looks perfectly meaningful to the one who does.”
― Awdhesh Singh, Myths are Real, Reality is a Myth

“Everything great that ever happened in this world started from the imagination of the people.
When a fiction becomes a reality, the person becomes a visionary.”
― Awdhesh Singh, Myths are Real, Reality is a Myth

“It is not easy to see the reality as it is because our vision is always coloured with our beliefs, we create our own world by choosing our beliefs.”
― Awdhesh Singh, Myths are Real, Reality is a Myth

“Our conscience is not God and it can’t give us any divine message. It only repeats what it has learned over a period of time right from our childhood. Our conscience is constantly modified based on new learning and personal experiences. Once we challenge our conscience and do the opposite, we start seeing the other side of the truth which we could never see due to our conditioned mind.”
― Awdhesh Singh, Myths are Real, Reality is a Myth

“If you wish to understand the subconscious mind of an individual or a society, you have to understand the core beliefs which are shaped by the popular myths and scriptures of the society.”
― Awdhesh Singh, Myths are Real, Reality is a Myth

“You can’t believe something which you know is false, even if you wish to believe it. We can believe only what we think to be true.”
― Awdhesh Singh, Myths are Real, Reality is a Myth

“Faith is the language which makes us understand the true meaning of words. When faith is lacking, two people can’t live together harmoniously, while millions can unite as one, if people have faith in each other.”
― Awdhesh Singh, Myths are Real, Reality is a Myth

“Ideals are good to give direction to our lives. However, when ideals become an end in themselves, they become a problem rather than the solution. The ideal worship has caused as much destruction to the world as the idol worship.”
― Awdhesh Singh, Myths are Real, Reality is a Myth

“In the long run, fictions create more frustration and anger in people since they get so addicted to it that they find reality quite boring and cumbersome.”
― Awdhesh Singh, Myths are Real, Reality is a Myth

“There are two types of person in the world. The first are those who create expectations and the second are those who have to fulfil the expectations.”
― Awdhesh Singh, Myths are Real, Reality is a Myth

“It is the fear of retaliation that prevents most people from committing wrong against their enemy. A state or an individual who does not pay back its offenders can`t live honourably.”
― Awdhesh Singh, Myths are Real, Reality is a Myth

“When we are hearing the voice of our conscience,it is not coming from some mysterious world to guide us to follow the right path, but actually coming from our own mind asking us not to deviate from traditions and the values if our society. we feel compelled to follow our voice of conscience because doing the opposite may invite social stigma and social persecution.”
― Awdhesh Singh, Myths are Real, Reality is a Myth

“The pleasure derived from listening to the vices of others does not make us wiser nor does it make us any more virtuous. It only makes the vices more acceptable. People start believing that they can lower their moral standards because others are doing the same. There is great frustration in the society due to half truths and false stories spread by media.”
― Awdhesh Singh, Myths are Real, Reality is a Myth

“Ideals are like an image of reality at a given time from a given reality. Just like no photograph of a person can truly describe him, no ideal can represent reality as it is.”
― Awdhesh Singh, Myths are Real, Reality is a Myth