“Klara has always known she’s meant to be a bridge: between reality and illusion, the present and the past, this world and… — Chloe Benjamin Copy Share Image
By that I mean, I think that it is true that politics and political heroes have to satisfy our need to be… — Sydney Pollack Copy Share Image
I open myself genuinely to all people by being willing to fully communicate my deepest feelings, since hiding in any degree keep… — Ken Keyes Jr Copy Share Image
The mind has its illusions as the sense of sight; and in the same manner that the sense of feeling corrects the… — Pierre-Simon Laplace Copy Share Image
The idea that political freedom can be preserved in the absence of economic freedom, and vice versa, is an illusion. Political freedom… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
“Since everything is but an illusion, Perfect in being what it is, Having nothing to do with good or bad, Acceptance or… — Longchen Rabjam Copy Share Image
The key to seeing the world's soul, and in the process wakening our own, is to get over the confusion by which… — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
The one wholly true thought one can hold about the past is that it is not here. To think about it at… — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
There are no perfect human beings! Persons can be found who are good, very good indeed, in fact, great. There do in… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
The New Testament is a brutal destroyer of human illusions. If you follow Jesus and don't end up dead, it appears you… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
The true wisdom of the philosopher ought to insist in enjoying everything. Yet we apply ourselves to dissecting and destroying everything that… — Eugene Delacroix Copy Share Image
The worst thing about depression isn't the sense that you're accentuating the negative, it's that you're seeing things the way they really… — James Lileks Copy Share Image
“The flower inside the fruit that is both its parent and its child. Decadent as ancestors. The portal and that which passes.… — Ronald D. Moore Copy Share Image
In psychiatry there is a certain condition known as delusion of reprieve. The condemned man, immediately before his execution, gets the illusion… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
I always try to manipulate the eye when I'm dressing myself or someone else. I don't have an hourglass figure, so I'm… — Ashley Nell Tipton Copy Share Image
I am ever Thine. If Thou cast me out, who shall take me in? If Thou disregard me, who shall look on… — Lancelot Andrewes Copy Share Image
Because people don't understand what computing is about, they think they have it in the iPhone, and that illusion is as bad… — Alan Kay Copy Share Image
“What an utter disgrace it would be to find something truly magic and spend any time at all pretending and trying to… — Tyler Knott Gregson Copy Share Image
The assumption that animals are without rights, and the illusion that our treatment of them has no moral significance, is a positively… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
What we have in common is a mass men, a mass bureaucracy, and a manipulation of everyone to act smoothly, but with… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
As your relationship with the music gets stronger, so does your motivation for playing it and finding different sounds. If you have… — Maurizio Pollini Copy Share Image
The only right way: to love and serve the man of the modern world, but not simply to succumb, with him, to… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
There is so much more to this world then outward appearances. Our society basks in the illusion of normalcy every day, and… — Amber Benson Copy Share Image
The great cosmic illusion is a hierophany… One is devoured by Time, not because one lives in Time, but because one believes… — Mircea Eliade Copy Share Image
“Love: I guess It is some kind of magic, It has a power to make us better... But there is the thing… — Rati Tsiteladze Copy Share Image
Love - not dim and blind but so far-seeing that it can glimpse around corners, around bends and twists and illusion; instead… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
It is no use dealing with illusions and make-believes. We must look at the facts. The world ... is too dangerous for… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
(...)normalcy is an illusion. Each person is utterly unique. A standard of normalcy is something that most people of the world simply… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
How the American right managed to convince itself that the programs to alleviate poverty are responsible for the consequences of poverty will… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
“I am Chandubhai’ (name used by Dadashri to refer to the relative self) is indeed an illusion, and the karma charges because… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
I fell victim to the temptation of every autobiographer, to the illusion that since the past exists only in one's memories and… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Of course the illusion of art is to make one believe that great literature is very close to life, but exactly the… — Francoise Sagan Copy Share Image
There are other relations besides reality, which the mind is capable of grasping and which also are primary, like chance, illusion, the… — Louis Aragon Copy Share Image
The art of a magician is not found in the simple deception, but in what surrounds it, the construction of a reality… — Jim Steinmeyer Copy Share Image
The mind spends most of the time lost in fantasies and illusions, reliving pleasant or unpleasant experiences and anticipating the future with… — S. N. Goenka Copy Share Image
If you are liberated then you can be in the crowd and there is no crowd. You can be surrounded by the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“as soon as we renounce fiction and illusion, we lose reality itself; the moment we subtract fictions from reality, reality itself loses… — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
“As much as love is the source of power for those who are centred in their hearts, as much fear is the… — Raphael Zernoff Copy Share Image
“Sometimes when you search for someone long enough you find them. They become real in your mind, and your mind brings the… — Keisha Keenleyside Copy Share Image
The belief that a personal life exists apart from God creates experience disconnected from God. This is painful and frustrating. Our spiritual… — Michael Beckwith Copy Share Image
