That's kind of what trust is, isn't it? A willful self-delusion. — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
No matter what the delusions are, parents do not really know their children — Manu Joseph Copy Share Image
It is difficult for men in high office to avoid the malady of self-delusion — Calvin Coolidge 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
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
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
I am trying to change hip-hop music because I do feel there are places people can go with production and the structure… — El-P Copy Share Image
“Nietzsche mourns the loss of “man’s belief in his dignity, his uniqueness, his irreplace-ability in the scheme of existence.” For me, it… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“I would judge the sanest man to be him who most firmly realizes the tragic isolation of humanity and pursues his essential… — Joe Gould Copy Share Image
“Practicality rules our perceptions. To survive, our tiny brains need to tame the blizzard of delusion generator information that threatens to overwhelm… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
From the beginning of my Reformation I have asked God to send me neither dreams, nor visions, nor angels, but to give… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“There are stages in the business of serious life in which to assume is cruel, but to deceive is to destroy; and… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Words bend our thinking to infinite paths of self-delusion, and the fact that we spend most of our mental lives in brain… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
A person experiences life as something separated from the rest - a kind of optical delusion of consciousness. Our task must be… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I'm urging all my millennial peers and the young people coming up behind us to look for signs and symptoms of them… — Charlie Kirk Copy Share Image
“The grass always seems greener on the other side of the fence. Many politicians promise green, green grass by blending niceties with… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
I could characterize nearly any spiritual practice as simply this: identify and quit, identify and quit, identify and quit. Identify the myriad… — Bo Lozoff Copy Share Image
When the heart is hard and parched up, come upon me with a shower of mercy. When grace is lost from life,… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
“A human being is part of a whole, called by us the Universe, a part limited in time and space. He experiences… — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
Should a reasonable person not demand that philosophy should not be foolishly purveyed before people incompetent to see the point of it,… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
“First, we must see that our negative actions arise due to prejudice and erroneous judgments. The discrimination that labels some as 'friends'… — Zongtrul Losang Tsöndru Copy Share Image
I don’t believe in god. There’s no proof he exists. In a world where there isn’t even proof of the future, the… — Ryohgo Narita Copy Share Image
People know the truth, but they ignore it because they can't handle it. — Sonya Parker Copy Share Image
One who is unrestrained in life-delusion overcomes; as the wind a weak tree. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“And what is the life of this world except the enjoyment of delusion.” — The Noble Quran 3:185 Copy Share Image