The idea that the world can unite without being regulated is clearly an illusion. — Guy Verhofstadt Copy Share Image
I think the pursuit of happiness is the pursuit of reality because illusion never leaves us ultimately happy. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Religion is an illusion of childhood, outgrown under proper education. — Auguste Comte Copy Share Image
This craving for health, wealth, long life, and the like - the so - called good - is nothing but an illusion. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The illusion of purpose is to be avoided. The illuion of lack of purpose is to be avoided. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
When we make purchases on credit, they give us only an illusion of prosperity. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
“The illusion reflected within the mirror whispered a door of returning daydreams...” — Lionel Suggs Copy Share Image
Men have the illusion of having a duty to make the world spin properly, which is precisely what makes it wobble. — Vernon Howard Copy Share Image
Illusion starts between the ears. If the person doing illusion doesn't believe it, then the audience doesn't believe it. Seeing the picture… — RuPaul Copy Share Image
As a playwright, you can cover a lot of waterfront without being able to hold your own against an expert in any… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
And the whole schtick of the psychedelic experience, I think, is reclaim immediate experience, realize that you out vote all parliaments, police… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Religious illusion must bow to scientific truth. It is in total error about the nature of the true world. Only science is… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
“Hence we may at once dismiss as easily foreseen but futile objection, “that by our admitting the ideality of space and of… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
It was all a lie, it all stank, stank of lies, it all gave the illusion of meaning and happiness and beauty,… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
What kind of god is it that some human brain can shatter the illusions that have been built up around such a… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
Once you empower people and say,' Here you are, now you get to dream the great dream of becoming a full citizen… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
This is how to contemplate our conditioned existence in this fleeting world: Like a tiny drop of dew, or a bubble floating… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The ICRC did not see Nazi Germany for what it was. Instead, the organization maintained the illusion that the Third Reich was… — Peter Maurer Copy Share Image
If you want to stay in for the long haul, and lead a life that is free from illusions either propagated by… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Symons remarked that the most common and unhelpful illusion plaguing those who came to see him was the idea that they ought… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
This is what you do now to give your day topography--scan the boxes, read the news, see the chain of your friends… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
Think of your career as your ministry. Make your work an expression of love, in service to mankind. Within the worldly illusion,… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
All pain in life comes from wishing things were different than they are. Conversely, peace and happiness must come from accepting life… — Kristine Carlson Copy Share Image
Dialogue must appear realistic without being so. Actual realism-the lifting, as it were, of passages from a stenographer's take-down of a 'real… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
What we gain by experience is not worth that we lose in illusion — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn Copy Share Image