Learning a language represents training in the delusions of that language. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
Many people have delusions of grandeur but you're deluded by triviality. — Eugene Ionesco Copy Share Image
No man is happy without a delusion of some kind. Delusions are as necessary to our happiness as realities. — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
The average person suffers from three delusions: 1) That he is a good driver 2) That he has a good sense of… — Steven Sample Copy Share Image
The belief that security can be obtained by throwing a small state to the wolves is a fatal delusion. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Hollywood is built on delusion. Everyone thinks they're more important than they are. Nothing is real. — Adore Delano Copy Share Image
The greater your powers of self-delusion, the greater will be the apparent efficacy of this untruth. — Daniel Day-Lewis Copy Share Image
“Love is not an obsession or a delusion. Love exists in longing and appreciation.” — Debasish Mridha Copy Share Image
To know who you are without any delusions or sympathy is a moment of revelation that no one experiences unscathed. — Christopher Paolini Copy Share Image
It took less than half a second for me to realize that, as long as I was truly insane now, I might… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
I'm not Shakespeare. I have no delusions of who I am, as a writer. I wrote a simply beautiful script that's a… — Steve Antin Copy Share Image
As someone who's been covering presidential campaigns since the 1950s, I have no delusions about political reporting. Candidates bargaining access to get… — Dan Rather Copy Share Image
Some 'advanced thinkers' are of the opinion that anyone who differs from the conventional opinion must be in the right. This is… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
A human being is a part of the whole called by us universe; a part limited in time and space. He experiences… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The Greeks... labored under the delusion that their democracy was a guarantee of peace and plenty, not realizing that unrestrained majority rule… — Henry Grady Weaver Copy Share Image
“To object/protest (vandha), create difficulties (vachka), and wrong beliefs (agnan) – these three are the reasons the world’s delusion remains. It is… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Falsehood and delusion are allowed in no case whatever; but, as in the exercise of all the virtues, there is an economy… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
“that which is right will become popular, and that which is wrong, though by mistake it may obtain the cry or fashion… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
If the awareness of our limitations begins to limit or to dim our value consciousness as well—as happens, for instance, in old… — Max Scheler Copy Share Image
I don't believe in marriage. I think at worst it's a hostile political act, a way for small-minded men to keep women… — Tina Modotti Copy Share Image
I listen to all these complaints about rudeness and intemperateness, and the opinion that I come to is that there is no… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The self divided is precisely where the self is authentically located. . . We all have identity crises because a single identity… — James Hillman Copy Share Image
God is true. The universe is a dream. Blessed am I that I know this moment that I have been and shall… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
With a truly tragic delusion,” Carl Jung noted, “these theologians fail to see that it is not a matter of proving the… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
“There was a time he’d heard tales of Dab Sweet and he’d stuck thumbs in his belt and chin to the sky… — Joe Abercrombie Copy Share Image
I have seen mad people, and I have known some who were quite intelligent, lucid, even clear-sighted in every concern of life,… — Guy de Maupassant Copy Share Image
Well, delusions are a wonderful thing, and they keep you company, too. — Marni Jackson Copy Share Image
Realization is to get rid of the delusion that you have not realized. — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
Doubt is the big machine. It grinds up the delusions of women and men. — Victor LaValle Copy Share Image