Luck is merely an illusion, trusted by the ignorant and chased by the foolish. — Timothy Zahn Copy Share Image
Politics is a pendulum whose swings between anarchy and tyranny are fueled by perennially rejuvenated illusions. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Sympathy for the favorite nation, facilitating the illusion of an imaginary common interest in cases where no real common interest exists, and… — George Washington Copy Share Image
The most solid pleasure in this life is the empty pleasure of illusion. — Giacomo Leopardi Copy Share Image
You cannot escape one infinite, I told myself, by fleeing to another. You cannot escape the revelation of the identical by taking… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
The 1990's will be a determining period of time for another cycle. If humanity during this time chooses to throw away a… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The boys think they can all be athletes, and the girls think they can all be singers. That's the way to fame… — Kristin Hunter Copy Share Image
“People wear masks in the light because true happiness are the agents of deception and delusion.” — Lionel Suggs Copy Share Image
There is an important idea in psychology: The 'just world theory,' which says that it is very important for us to convince… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
“When we crumble under the exorbitant weight of conspicuous commodities and the material pressure in a universe of illusion, life may become… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
Every one of us is shadowed by an illusory person: a false Self. We are not very good at recognizing illusions, least… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
For awhile, I got stupid about only wanting a leading-man role, but I have no illusions. I know I'm not Brad Pitt. — Breckin Meyer Copy Share Image
Worrying, obsessing, and controlling are illusions. They are tricks we play on ourselves. — Melody Beattie Copy Share Image
All things are accomplished by the meditative act of releasing illusions and simply becoming. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Allah made the illusion look real and the real an illusion. He concealed the sea and made the foam visible, the wind… — Rumi Copy Share Image
“Whole belief has arisen due to darshan mohaniya (illusion caused by wrong vision of the Self, right belief deluding karma) and that… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Once you are able to move beyond the concept of time, so too will you move beyond having any judging or condemning… — Timothy Moran Copy Share Image
What peculiar privilege has this little agitation of the brain which we call thought, that we must thus make it the model… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Parenting is not logical. If it were, we would never have to read a book, never need a family therapist, and never… — Jeanne Elium Copy Share Image
Some people think the Nobel Prize makes you bullet-proof. I never had that illusion. — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
The preserve of ambition and folly in pursuit of illusion, or delusion. — Derek Jarman Copy Share Image
Anything I've done up till May 27th 1999 was kind of an illusion, existing without living. My daughter, the birth of my… — Johnny Depp Copy Share Image
Living in cities is an art, and we need the vocabulary of art, of style, to describe the peculiar relationship between man… — Jonathan Raban Copy Share Image
I wish what I do was all real. Some of it's real, some of it's an illusion and I try to blur… — Criss Angel Copy Share Image
Being tired of all illusions and of everything about illusions – the loss of illusions, the uselessness of having them, the prefatigue… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
