There are as many pillows of illusion as flakes in a snow-storm. We wake from one dream into another dream. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Free will and consciousness is an illusion, and the self is a complex of memes. — Susan Blackmore Copy Share Image
I'm the luckiest man in the world - performing 500 shows a year and loving what I do - illusion IS my… — David Copperfield Copy Share Image
Throught human history, illusions of knowledge, not ignorance, have proven to be the principal obstacles to discovery — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
“It was more about understanding that you could give it your all, give yourself the best chances, but control is an illusion.” — Harlan Coben Copy Share Image
Depending on the reality one must face, one may prefer to opt for illusion. — Judith Guest Copy Share Image
The loss of illusions and the discovery of identity, though painful at first, can be ultimately exhilarating and strengthening. — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
Bodybuilding is about making oneself seem larger than life. It's about creating the illusion of perfection. — Mariah Nelson Copy Share Image
People are starting to wake up to the fact that a media/political party-complex basically decide our candidate, then create the illusion for… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I am always coming up with architectural metaphors when I think about writing. But I think one of the things that draw… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
The things that the novel does not say are necessarily more numerous than those it does say and only a special halo… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
The economy is a ponzi scheme. People are working harder than they ever have for less wages, but we have so many… — Alex Jones Copy Share Image
Time is the supreme illusion. It is but the inner prism by which we decompose being and life, the mode under which… — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
“What is the meaning of difference of opinions? It is to clash (bump) with a wall. If we hit our head, is… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Klara has always known she’s meant to be a bridge: between reality and illusion, the present and the past, this world and… — Chloe Benjamin Copy Share Image
I open myself genuinely to all people by being willing to fully communicate my deepest feelings, since hiding in any degree keep… — Ken Keyes Jr 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
At the center of our being is a point of nothingness which is untouched by illusion, a point of pure truth, a… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“We believe that it is possible for scientific work to gain some knowledge about the reality of the world, by means of… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
The inner censor of the mind of the true believer completes the work of the public censor; his self-discipline is as tyrannical… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
“Every being experiences themselves as the center of their experience. Consciousness is what lies at our very core, and connects us all… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
I suppose therefore that all things I see are illusions; I believe that nothing has ever existed of everything my lying memory… — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
I hold the view that the alchemist’s hope of conjuring out of matter the philosophical gold, or the panacea, or the wonderful… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
The main object of the novel is to represent life. . .The success of a work of art, to my mind, may… — Henry James Copy Share Image