Fear is only an illusion. It is the illusion that creates the feeling of separateness - the false sense of isolation that… — Jeraldine Saunders Copy Share Image
This world can seem marvellously convincing until death collapses the illusion and evicts us from our hiding place. What will happen to… — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
One of the truths about the world is that there are two superpowers, one a huge power which happens to have its… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Every generous illusion of youth leaves a wrinkle as it departs. Experience is the successive disenchanting of the things of life; it… — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn Copy Share Image
The saddest illusion of the revolutionary is that revolution itself will transform the nature of human beings. — Shirley Williams Copy Share Image
You've got to drop something. You've got to drop illusions. You don't have to add anything in order to be happy; you've… — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
Living is a risk," I snapped at him. "Every decision, every interaction, every step, every time you get out of bed in… — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
The two of you are getting downright chatty, aren't you, Ms. Lane? When did you last see him? what else did he… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
We have an idea - a very modern idea - that dying is undignified. But I think this is because we have… — Meghan O'Rourke Copy Share Image
In meditation, when your thoughts are stopped, you become empty. When you are empty, your mind folds back on itself and you… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
While weed sellers keep on getting richer and richer, its smokers sink themselves deeper and deeper into the shit. — Jean-Paul Malfatti Copy Share Image
Anytime there's separatism going on. It happens all the time, because the illusion before us is that we are separate. It gives… — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
If you can recognize illusion as illusion, it dissolves. The recognition of illusion is also its ending. Its survival depends on your… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Even dramatically how you position some person, the depth, the existence [in 3D] is different than a flat image even though by… — Ang Lee Copy Share Image
“Love is what's left when being in love has gone, okay? It's when you care about someone and you hope they're happy,… — Tony Parsons Copy Share Image
Ideology is a specious way of relating to the world. It offers human beings the illusion of an identity, of dignity, and… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
For little boys are rancorous When robbed of any myth, And spiteful and cantankerous To all their kin and kith. But little… — Phyllis McGinley Copy Share Image
Never say never, because limits, like fears, are often just an illusion. — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
What is real for me are the illusions I create with my paintings. Everything else is quicksand. — Eugene Delacroix Copy Share Image
You don't need as much as some of the other artists but you do sing with your eyes close and it gives… — Maxine Powell Copy Share Image
I would warn against too much of a radical devotion to rationality. Rationality is an illusion, an invented concept, a construct from… — Derek R. Audette Copy Share Image
I looked at her. Sheila was my girl--the girl I wanted--and wanted for keeps. But it wasn't any use having illusions about… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
We're all mad, the whole damned race. We're wrapped in illusions, delusions, confusions about the penetrability of partitions, we're all mad and… — William Golding Copy Share Image
For men to focus on controlling women's reproduction to solve a society's problems seems nothing short of mad or, at best, superstitious.… — Marilyn French Copy Share Image
