I have had four happy days in my life, and three of them turned out to be illusions. — Taylor Caldwell Copy Share Image
“Let go of limiting illusions that have held you back from knowing that just to be alive is a grand thing.” — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
Life and death are illusions. We are in a constant state of transformation. — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
The reverie would not last if it were not nourished by the images of the sweetness of living, by the illusions of… — Gaston Bachelard Copy Share Image
It is natural to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes to that siren until she… — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
Life never ceases. Life is an overflowing source, and death is only an obscure effect of illusions. — Andre Luiz Moreira Copy Share Image
“The world if full of illusions that are forced upon one's reality.” — Steven Redhead Copy Share Image
“Free yourself from the shackles of an oppressive reality. What’s real to you is what you imagine and what you feel. If… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
“Ghosts will forever put in appearances, as they should. Our illusions have muscle and meaning. The past returns at midnight, in the… — Tom Piccirilli Copy Share Image
Things aren't always as they appear. I've been believing things to be a certain way because I want them to be that… — Brett Dennen Copy Share Image
“If there were no illusions, there would bo no disillusionment. But then one would have no fond memories either, with which fortify… — Mary Balogh Copy Share Image
Illusions are shadows moving endlessly across the ground. The shadows are quite real but they're shadows. They have very little substance. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
These critics with the illusions they've created about artists - it's like idol worship. They only like people when they're on their… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
I have the nerve to walk my own way, however hard, in my search for reality, rather than climb upon the rattling… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
Technologies evolve in the strangest ways. Computers were created to calculate ballistics equations, and now we use them to create amusing illusions.… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
“In the long run, the pessimism of reactionaries never proves to be justified, but neither does the optimism of revolutionaries. The expansion… — René Girard Copy Share Image
“But he recognized that the illusions of the child only differed from those of the man in that they were more picturesque;… — Arthur Machen Copy Share Image
Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live. To live a… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“Illusions are to the soul what atmosphere is to the earth. Roll up that tender air and the plant dies, the colour… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
There is an interesting scientific dispute about realism and optimism. Some find that very optimistic people have benign illusions about themselves. These… — Martin Seligman Copy Share Image
“My illusions about the world caused me to think that in order to benefit by my reading I ought to possess all… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
Many other means there be, that promise the foreknowledge of things to come: besides the raising up and conjuring of ghosts departed,… — Pliny the Elder Copy Share Image
“But only in order to know if you, as you really are now, see yourself as you once were with all the… — Luigi Pirandello Copy Share Image
What, then is truth?... Truths are illusions about which one has forgotten that this is what they are. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Everyone is just a hallucination, shadowy illusions they'll die. When I go to sleep you'll die when I wake up you'll reappear. — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
The commonsense rules of the "real world" are a fragile collection of socially reinforced illusions. — Tim Ferriss Copy Share Image
I am fortunate to have the resources to have many methods to do each of my illusions. — David Copperfield Copy Share Image
It makes sense to work towards a better world, but it doesn't make any sense to have illusions about what the real… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
My parents made certain I had no illusions about acting. To them, it was always just a job. — Sam Robards Copy Share Image
Some are masters of illusions, some are ministers of trade, all under the same delusion, all their beds unmade. — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
“There is no cure for illusions. There is only the opportunity for discovery.” — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
Illusions commend themselves to us because they save us pain and allow us to enjoy pleasure instead. — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
“Why do we call all our generous ideas illusions, and the mean ones truths.” — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
“The soul does not give up to despair until it has exhausted all illusions.” — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Mission impossible completed, obstacles of optical illusions, we dont really see em. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nothing in the real world is as beautiful as the illusions of a person about to lose consciousness. — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Of course she had some pathetic illusions about herself or she would not be able to go on living. — Jean Rhys Copy Share Image
the most all-around, practical, long-wearing illusions are the ones that you weave yourself. — Peg Bracken Copy Share Image
God is not disillusioned with us. He never had any illusions to begin with. — Luis Palau Copy Share Image
