We all have our little illusions about our own mental abilities. — Cornelia Otis Skinner Copy Share Image
One of the illusions of life is that the present hour is not the critical, decisive one. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
If we venture beyond the pale of Scripture, we are...exposed to all the illusions of imagination and enthusiasm. — John Newton Copy Share Image
Therefore trust to thy heart, and to what the world calls illusions. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
The only people who become disillusioned are people who have illusions. — Saul Alinsky Copy Share Image
“A moment of torture feels like an eternity, while an eternity of joy passes in a moment. Perhaps time is naught but… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
You will not find in semantics any remedy for decayed teeth or illusions of grandeur or class conflict. — Alfred Tarski Copy Share Image
I must be more sensible and realize that at my age, illusions are hardly permitted and they will always destroy me. — Paul Cezanne Copy Share Image
“Religion faces the same problem. Certain illusions about freedom plague them both.” — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
“General belief is “There is no real magic, only tricks” but a great magician compel people not to trust that belief and… — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
“We risk being the first people in history to have been able to make their illusions so vivid, so persuasive, so ‘realistic’… — Gary Goldhammer Copy Share Image
I do not intend to let myself down more than I can possibly help, and I find that the fewer illusions I… — Noel Coward Copy Share Image
When you have examined all the illusions of life and know that there isn't any reality, but you nevertheless go on, then… — Marguerite Young Copy Share Image
It's very hard to look in the mirror. We all know this. It's much easier to have illusions about yourself. And in… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Illusions... are simple facts, but they have been created by the mind, by the spirit, and they are one of the justifications… — Georges Braque Copy Share Image
Our perceptions are fallible. We sometimes see what isn't there. We are prey to optical illusions. Occasionally we hallucinate. We are error-prone. — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
The way you're singing in your sleep The way you look before you leap The strange illusions that you keep You don't… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
“Some people center the universe around themselves; while making other people nothing but decorations to their existence. "I will do this and… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“In our day and age, global society has been saturated with the wrong teaching of false positivity. The denial of darkness never… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“For if it is rash to walk into a lion’s den unarmed, rash to navigate the Atlantic in a rowing boat, rash… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“Hearing may make shorter intuitive leaps than sight, but it too is subject to illusions. The most pleasant of these are 'mondegreens,'… — Michael Kaplan Copy Share Image
I've always found that when you're trying to create illusions with sound, especially in a science fiction or fantasy movie, that pulling… — Ben Burtt Copy Share Image
Each of us believes himself to live directly within the world that surrounds him, to sense its objects and events precisely, and… — Vernon Benjamin Mountcastle Copy Share Image
“The "Mona Lisa" is an optical illusion created by Leonardo Da Vinci. The woman in the painting "The Mona Lisa" doesn't appear… — Avijeet Das Copy Share Image
“I held in my hand an invisible sword that sliced through every illusion. The sharpness of the blade gave me its icy… — Shan Sa Copy Share Image
“A great magician is as divine as God and his stage is as majestic as the paradise.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
By the time a second term rolls around, the illusions about a president have largely evaporated. — Robert Dallek Copy Share Image
“Illusions can be very convincing. No one has any reason to suspect that I am anything less than what I appear.” — Maggi Myers Copy Share Image
“He'd been back for about two weeks, and everything in Laurel's life had been thrown into Chaos. Sexy, sexy chaos.” — Aprilynne Pike Copy Share Image
My idea of magic doesn't have much to do with stage tricks and illusions. The whole world abounds in magic. — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
There's a certain vibe in my hometown; Buffalo is a city that has no illusions. — John Rzeznik Copy Share Image
Way up high in the Shenandoah Mountains where I live, it is difficult to maintain illusions about the natural world. It is… — Wil S. Hylton Copy Share Image
