We can be of little service to our fellows until we become disillusioned without being embittered. — Charles Darling, 1st Baron Darling Copy Share Image
I was kind of burned out, a little jaded, and just sort of disillusioned by all the 'Mighty Duck' movies and everything… — Elden Henson Copy Share Image
I'm of course disillusioned with what has happened to World cinema. Now cinemas in both Eastern and Western Europe are filled with… — Alexander Walker Copy Share Image
“I have raged at the wall growing between myself and others. I expect intuitive, miraculous understanding, or else I’m disillusioned and don’t… — Anaïs Nin Copy Share Image
Our greatest illusion is disillusion. We imagine that we are disillusioned with life, when the truth is that we have not even… — Paul Brunton Copy Share Image
I do feel part of that generation of people who were rather idealistic in the '70s and became disillusioned in the '80s.… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
I left the government because I saw the only way to get family planning moving, was to do it outside the government.… — Mechai Viravaidya Copy Share Image
To be poor, ugly and, moreover, intelligent condemns one in our society to a dark and disillusioned life...to beauty all is forgiven. — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
“It's strange, but I find myself more disillusioned by a man who has such easily persuaded views than I would be by… — Elizabeth Hoyt Copy Share Image
As I look back and connect the dots, all I want to do is go back and hug my scared young self,… — Arfi Lamba Copy Share Image
A public school-educated stockbroker, who wants to shrink the state and let the markets rip, who reinvented himself as a man of… — Brian Reade Copy Share Image
It's what is strange about doing a job that is also the thing you love, the thing you feel passionate about. People… — Teddy Thompson Copy Share Image
the way with Ireland is that no sooner do you get away from her than the golden mists begin to close about… — Katharine Tynan Copy Share Image
“The inaugural morning at Merston High was officially over. It was no longer a mysterious place in Melody's imagination, filled with endless… — Lisi Harrison Copy Share Image
I don't - you know, I'm very disillusioned with our political system. If we don't wake up in America and realize that… — Cindy Sheehan Copy Share Image
In the '90s, I think I rediscovered my guitar. The Jam was obviously very guitar-based, but in the Style Council I just… — Paul Weller Copy Share Image
I am old enough to remember what it was like when the theories of Freud first escaped from the study and the… — Mary Butts Copy Share Image
[Amy Ray and I] both have this part of our brain that makes us think that everybody should and will be nice… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
Psychological factors are vital. We don't learn how to improve our emotional intelligence. Even in ancient cultures, such as the Greeks, cultivation… — Patrick Holford Copy Share Image
I still have a suspicion of charity and think the state has a role to play in many areas. And although for… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
Pitiful is the person who is afraid of taking risks. Perhaps this person will never be disappointed or disillusioned; perhaps she won’t… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
You really hope that people who want to be politically active aren't so disillusioned at this point. I do feel positive about… — Scarlett Johansson Copy Share Image
One of the great sadnesses of modern life, because of our disenfranchisement and disillusionment with religion, is that we don't have access… — Russell Brand Copy Share Image
One of the more serious temptations which stifles boldness and zeal is a defeatism, which turns us into querulous and disillusioned pessimists,… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“Personal disillusionment accompanied by self-pity and self-loathing are the Achilles’ heel of modern humankind, representing the weakness of the human spirit.” — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
The fantastic political and economic burdens imposed by that treaty have entirely disillusioned the German people and annihilated its belief in justice. — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
I went into the business for the money, and the art grew out of it. If people are disillusioned by that remark,… — Charlie Chaplin Copy Share Image
Don't get disillusioned, no don't expect too much Cause if what you have is all you can get Just keep on trying… — Bryan Adams Copy Share Image
I became slightly disillusioned, but in a really good way that enabled me to realize that the music was the most important… — Patrick Wolf Copy Share Image
I was disillusioned by Hollywood at the time, but now I've come to accept that's just the way things are: it's called… — Jean Seberg Copy Share Image
She is a loner, too bright for the slutty girls and too savage for the bright girls, haunting the edges and corners… — Eleanor Catton Copy Share Image
Much of what I saw in Geneva really disillusioned me about how my government functions and what its impact is in the… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
So our problem is not Labour, it is us, is making us attractive enough to gain disillusioned Labour support and to compete… — Francis Maude Copy Share Image
A lot of secular, modern people claim to be disillusioned whenever they learn that any smart person is religious. That's applicable to… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
Animal rights activists gives disillusioned feminists an excuse to go back to being women protecting wee creatures without compromising their radical credentials — Florence King Copy Share Image
I've always felt whatever the opposite of disillusioned is. I guess illusioned with movies and with people in movies and things like… — Alden Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
“When it comes down to it, Matthew was just another disillusioned idealist, an over-reactive Hamlet type--couldn't take it that the world was… — Graham Swift Copy Share Image
When I was knowingly misled but only learned that much later, that's really when I started to become disillusioned at the White… — Scott McClellan Copy Share Image
When we determine to dwell on the good and excellent things in life, we will be so full of those things that… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
Many people leave government disillusioned about its ability to achieve change and cynical about politicians. I left with rather opposite lessons. — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image