Perhaps my life is nothing but an image of this kind; perhaps I am doomed to retrace my steps under the illusion… — Andre Breton Copy Share Image
“Raag-dwesh (attachment-abhorrence), krodh-maan-maya-lobh (anger-pride-deceit-greed), they all cause misery. That is called kashaya (inner enemies that gives pain to soul).” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
That is what the blueprint for this time is about. We're leaving behind the limitations and the illusion of the struggle. We're… — Christine McCormick Day Copy Share Image
People have the illusion that all over the world, all the time, all kinds of fantastic things are happening. When in fact,… — David Brinkley Copy Share Image
Relativity propped it up, at least gave it the illusion of being there…the way all reality becomes illusory and observer-oriented when you… — Joe Haldeman Copy Share Image
If time is not real, then the dividing line between this world and eternity, between suffering and bliss, between good and evil,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You can't learn anything from saguaro cactus, from ocotillo. They are just passing through; their roots, their much heralded dormancy in the… — Barry Lopez Copy Share Image
Magic is something that happens that appears to be impossible. What I call 'illusion magic' uses laws of science and nature that… — Doug Henning Copy Share Image
“What do you mean, 'Angle of Repose?' she asked me when I dreamed we were talking about Grandmother's life, and I said… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
I think sometimes people become quite emotional about the characters as well, and that's pretty cool that you can get that emotion… — Chris Lilley Copy Share Image
The happiness of being envied is glamour. Being envied is a solitary form of reassurance. It depends precisely upon not sharing your… — John Berger Copy Share Image
“The illusion of free will is so strong in my mind that I can't get away from it, but I believe it… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
“(On the seeming futility of metaphysics) Why then has nature afflicted our reason with the restless striving for such a path, as… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
Either the material order is the whole of being, wherein all transcendence is an illusion, or it is the phenomenal surface -… — David Bentley Hart Copy Share Image
When I beheld you, suddenly - for perhaps a second - I had the strength to reject everything that wasn't you and… — Jean Genet Copy Share Image
“It seems comfortable to sink down on a sofa in a corner, to look, to listen. Then it happens that two figures… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
It is pure illusion to think that an opinion that passes down from century to century, from generation to generation, may not… — Pierre Bayle Copy Share Image
Our goal while on this earth is to transcend our illusions and discover the innate power of our spirit. We are responsible… — Caroline Myss Copy Share Image
For valuing your own suffering sets on it the gold of a sun of pride. Suffering a lot can originate the illusion… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
“In truth, it is the simplest act in the world. The trick works because you wish it to. You must remember the… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
“Death is merely an illusion of the departed... Just because you cannot physically see the idea of God, doesn't mean that he… — Lionel Suggs Copy Share Image
I realized that if I was going to achieve anything in life I had to be aggressive. I had to get out… — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
Personal, inner change without a change in circumstances and structures is an idealist illusion, as though man were only a soul and… — Jurgen Moltmann Copy Share Image
I mean, the thought of someone spending $20 to come and see me and saying 'Oh, I prefer the record and she's… — Adele Copy Share Image
Love easily confuses us because it is always in flux between illusion and substance, between memory and wish, between contentment and need. — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
If people are fans of 'Mindfreak,' they are going to be so excited with 'Believe.' They are actually going to see those… — Criss Angel Copy Share Image
“Kuranes had not lingered, but had plodded on as though summoned toward some goal. He dared not disobey the summons for fear… — H.P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
“It is indeed strange that we find it so difficult to welcome...the blissful nature of the loss of the power of selfhood—a… — Leo Bersani Copy Share Image
“In truth it is inequality that is the illusion. The extreme disproportion between men, that we seem to see in life, is… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Kiss a frog with your eyes wide open. If he turns into a prince you won't miss the transformation, but if he… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
Happiness is an illusion, Natalie. It doesn't actually exist." "Of course it does," I said. "It's what you feel when you're not… — Lee Goldberg Copy Share Image
“If you are to suppose that natural reasons are the cause of everything, then it can only lead to the conclusion that… — Lewis N. Roe Copy Share Image
“It is very difficult to know the Living Conscious Self (Soul). What you have known is living non-conscious self. Living non-conscious self… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
A respect for authority is the basis for most medical education. Students may become so used to memorising that they become prey… — Petr Skrabanek Copy Share Image
Weak mortals, chained to the earth, creatures of clay as frail as the foliage of the woods, you unfortunate race, whose life… — Aristophanes Copy Share Image
I disagree very strongly with people saying "that battle is over." If you've started a battle, I don't think it ever ends.… — Jenny Hval Copy Share Image
I like the stars. It's the illusion of permanence, I think. I mean, they're always flaring up and caving in and going… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Bijli fails in the dead of night / Won’t help to call “I need a light” / You’re in Karachi now /… — Kamila Shamsie Copy Share Image
As a clinician, I would never want to be coercive in relation to a patient, nor do I harbor the illusion that… — Drew Pinsky Copy Share Image
Owning things is an obsession in our culture. If we own it, we feel we can control it; and if we control… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image