Anything which is a hindrance to the fight of the soul is a delusion and a snare, even like the body which… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“If you love the sacred and despise the ordinary, you are still bobbing in the sea of delusion.” — Línjì Yìxuán Copy Share Image
“Too often we post mile markers to convince ourselves of a road that doesn’t exist and a journey that we’re not on.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
For what is delusion but the prelude to hurt. And what is hurt but the prelude to rage. — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
A delusion of grandeur is when a man loses touch with reality, what do you call it when a nation loses touch… — Nicholas Zounis Copy Share Image
This requires a level of delusion/egomania usually reserved for popes and drag queens — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
Propounding peace and love without practical or institutional engagement is delusion, not virtue. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All political spendings for purposes beyond the protection of life and property are a snare and a delusion. — Percy L. Greaves, Jr Copy Share Image
None could guess my confusion, my host of deluded illusions and elusive delusions! A mantle of marble hiding a crumbling core of… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
The aging process is totally minimizing. Life in general is pretty minimizing because you have a lot of big ideas, and you… — Natasha Lyonne Copy Share Image
The masterpiece should appear as the flower to the painter - perfect in its bud as in its bloom - with no… — James Whistler Copy Share Image
Although millions of Americans purr with pastel delusions of Mohandas K. Gandhi, those who actually live in the scrawny crank's homeland struggle… — Emmett Tyrrell Copy Share Image
Too many Americans have twisted the sensible right to pursue happiness into the delusion that we are entitled to a guarantee of… — Susan Jacoby Copy Share Image
Unless we take care to clear the first principles of knowledge from the incumbrance and delusion of words, we may make infinite… — David Berman Copy Share Image
I believed in happily ever after as much as anyone, because Jane Austen, Prince Charming, and Hugh Grant promised me it could… — Robin Wasserman Copy Share Image
We may say that hysteria is a caricature of an artistic creation, a compulsion neurosis a caricature of a religion, and a… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
The secret to living in the rush of the world with a minimum of pain is to get as many people as… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
It is the mission of the pedagogue, not to make his pupils think, but to make them think right, and the more… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“So perhaps happiness is synchronising one’s personal delusions of meaning with the prevailing collective delusions. As long as my personal narrative is… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
I think the Bhagavad Gita is about both the forces of light and the forces of darkness that exist within our own… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
The main event is freedom. I often wonder if I had the complete freedom to not have to write, if I would… — Nick Tosches Copy Share Image
What, indeed, is an atheist? He is one who destroys delusions which are harmful to humanity in order to lead men back… — Baron d'Holbach Copy Share Image
Most people are shaped to the form of their culture because of the enormous malleability of their original endowment. They are plastic… — Ruth Benedict Copy Share Image
The capacity for people to kid themselves is huge. Living on illusions or delusions, and the re-establishing of these illusions or delusions… — James Hillman Copy Share Image
As long as our civilization is essentially one of property, of fences, of exclusiveness, it will be mocked by delusions. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Regrets at losing social or financial opportunities are both delusion and needless pain.” — Vernon Howard Copy Share Image
I wanted to become a model out of delusion. It was always something that I wanted to do, I just never thought… — Tess Holliday Copy Share Image
How can I possibly put a new idea into your heads, if I do not first remove your delusions? — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
When told that man lives in delusion everyone thinks of himself as the exception; hence his delusion. — Vernon Howard Copy Share Image
You who think of us: they lived only in delusion... Know that we the People of the Book, will never die! — Czeslaw Milosz Copy Share Image
The best any human can do is to pick a delusion that helps him get through the day — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
“As much delusion there is, there is that much weakness. How can one be weak if he is free from delusion?” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“I no longer knew what was real and what wasn’t. The lines between reality and delusion had become so blurred.” — A.B. Shepherd Copy Share Image
Do not give up your authority and follow blindly the will of others. This way will lead to only delusion. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
There's a difference between being humble and being gullible. Those who cant distinguish live a sad life of arrogant ignorance and blind… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
“The only relationships that exist are based on truth. Everything else is just a mutual and isolating delusion.” — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
Premature success gives one an almost mystical conception of destiny as opposed to will power-at its worst the Napoleonic delusion. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“the habit of denying any unskillful elements in one’s actions and intentions is delusion in its most pernicious and tenacious form.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Were we perfectly acquainted with the object, we should never passionately desire it. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
“Why do you so earnestly seek the truth in distant places? Look for delusion and truth in the bottom of your own… — Ryokan Copy Share Image