Criticism and dissent are the indispensable antidote to major delusions. — Alan Barth Copy Share Image
Self-delusion is pulling in your stomach when you step on the scales. — Paul Sweeney Copy Share Image
What is man? He's just a collection of chemicals with delusions of grandeur. — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
This is no world. It is God Himself. In delusion we call it world. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The illusion that we are separate from one another is an optical delusion of our consciousness. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Delusion arises from anger. The mind is bewildered by delusion. Reasoning is destroyed when the mind is bewildered. One falls down when… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
No greater invention was ever devised for creating the delusion of productivity than the personal computer, except for religion. — Rock Cowles Copy Share Image
Cheerfulness, up to and including delusion and false hope, has a recognized place in medicine. — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
"Chaunt in his ear delusions magical, That he may fight the horses of the sea." The Druids took them to their mystery,… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
Greed is an imperfection that defiles the mind; hate is an imperfection that defiles the mind; delusion is an imperfection that defiles… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Let no man in the world live in delusion. Without a Guru none can cross over to the other shore. — Guru Nanak Copy Share Image
“True or False? The delusion that doing well in school will win me love has disfigured my life. Discuss in 5-7 pages.” — Terry Castle Copy Share Image
love, which is a madness, and a scourge, and a fever, and a delusion, and a snare, is also a mystery, and… — Mary Elizabeth Braddon Copy Share Image
Much as I like and admire Richard Dawkins, I do think that to call a book 'The God Delusion' is very worrying… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as real happiness in life. The justest definition that was ever given of it was "a tranquil… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
From the viewpoint of absolute truth, what we feel and experience in our ordinary daily life is all delusion. Of all the… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Self-confidence should be applied to wholesome actions, Overcoming of delusions and my ability to overcome them. Thinking, 'I alone shall do it'… — Shantideva Copy Share Image
“But to try to achieve something massively significant in a field where you’re by and large useless after your fortieth birthday—and my… — Stuart Rojstaczer Copy Share Image
I suppose I've become less judgmental about individuals leading lives according to false ideas and false consciousness, because sometimes entire societies are… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
“Errors were doubtless committed on all sides, delusions set on foot which there was not time to dissipate and means, designed for… — Martin Van Buren Copy Share Image
Every generation rewrites the past. In easy times history is more or less of an ornamental art, but in times of danger… — John Dos Passos Copy Share Image
Sure, I would have loved it, if we'd gotten 2,000 screens, but I never had that delusion. I was very realistic. I… — Matt Walsh Copy Share Image
“To sober up seems to many like making life “so serious,” as if seriousness precluded joy, warmth, spontaneity and fun. But there… — Alexandra Katehakis 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
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