I think the pursuit of happiness is the pursuit of reality because illusion never leaves us ultimately happy. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It helps to resign as the controller of your fate. All that energy we expend to keep things running right is not… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
Any fear is an illusion. You think something is standing in your way, but nothing is really there. What is there is… — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
The first part of the spiritual journey should properly be called psychological rather than spiritual because it involves peeling away the myths… — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
“Moha (infatuation due to illusion) means spiritual unconsciousness. Unconsciousness means not knowing your Self identity.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Britain's independent possession of nuclear weapons has turned into a political touchstone for commitment to national defense, but this is an illusion. — Crispin Blunt Copy Share Image
It's normalised for people to think that if she is a woman, she will serve and obey. It's often an illusion that… — Mallika Sherawat Copy Share Image
Societies held together by fear and repression may offer the illusion of stability for a time, but they are built upon fault… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“America is a nation of illusions; illusions in the media, schools and government — an iron curtain of propaganda.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
Peace requires us to surrender our illusions of control. We can love and care for others but we cannot possess our children,… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
Human identity is fundamentally an illusion; it’s an evolutionary overhang which lets us function as coherent self-aware animals. But, on a deep… — Sarah Newton Copy Share Image
Praise of power leads to weakness; Love of things leads to loss; The wise one leads by filling people's hearts; He destroys… — Laozi Copy Share Image
“the distinction between past, present, and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.” — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The inner censor of the mind of the true believer completes the work of the public censor; his self-discipline is as tyrannical… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
“We have become disconnected from our true selves, and naturally, this has produced a deep sense of lack in our lives, causing… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
“Courage?" I gave a very soft laugh. "I find courage is just another of life's illusions. In the end, we all do… — Anthony Ryan Copy Share Image
When you genuinely lose your illusions, you begin to marvel at things, because you don't have the answers any more. — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
Writing turns you into somebody who's always wrong. the illusion that you may get it right someday is the perversity that draws… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
You're never really playing yourself. You're always acting. It's an illusion that you're really playing yourself. The only time I'm playing myself… — Steve Guttenberg Copy Share Image
We all move on the fringes of eternity and are sometimes granted vistas through fabric of illusion. Many refuse to admit it:… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
“Chit is in the form of Gnan-darshan (Knowledge-vision). It discharges when evidence come together, and during that time, through illusion (ignorance of… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
I had a detailed plan for my life, but it turned out life had a completely different plan for me. And I… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
The illusion of purpose and design is perhaps the most pervasive illusion about nature that science has to confront on a daily… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image