Overconfidence is a powerful source of illusions, primarily determined by the quality and coherence of the story that you can construct, not… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
Maybe in the future, you'll be able to understand what I'm saying. I'm going more for an atmospheric vibe in my songs.… — Washed Out Copy Share Image
To try and fit reincarnation into a neat mental package is very unwise. You will be very surprised when you discover that… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
What a fool I was! and yet, in the sight of angels, are we any wiser as we grow older? It seems… — Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu Copy Share Image
Divine reality is not way up in the sky somewhere; it is readily available in the encounters of everyday life, which make… — Barbara Brown Taylor Copy Share Image
“Before that, my life was always agitated by a tangle of tricks, feints and illusions intended to outwit the countless lures that… — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
I won't hold any illusions of changing the world or any such nonsense. But maybe, just maybe, I'm helping someone else change… — R. A. Salvatore Copy Share Image
A real enlightened teacher is intense and they could care less what you think about anything at any time since you are… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Upset The Established Order Of Your Life And Everything Becomes Chaos...To A Degree That You Wont Be Able To Differentiate Between Mere… — Sherif A. El-Mawardy 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
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
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
“I wondered if that one shade of blue really kept the carpenter bees from nesting. I wondered if those bees really believed… — Kami Garcia and Margret Stohl 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
What I immediately recognized about Wall Street in 1983 was that it was a continuation of my career in theater. Wall Street… — Max Keiser Copy Share Image
“Try the Color Me Coral." Turning, he cast an expert eye over Sylvie. "For you, definitely a rose. Two swipes of Bloomin'… — Lucy Parker Copy Share Image
Civilised life, you know, is based on a huge number of illusions in which we all collaborate willingly. The trouble is we… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Every night of our lives, we dream, and our brain concocts visions which are, at least until we wake up, highly convincing.… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
The time comes when each of us has to give up as illusions the expectations which, in his youth, he pinned upon… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
In my later novels, I systematically used the convention, and then a moment came - when did it come? With The Book… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
I can imagine that the Iraqis undertake the destruction out of fear. If they had denied it, if they had said no,… — Hans Blix Copy Share Image
“And it's his illusions about what constitutes the real world which are inhibiting him...His reality, his reason, his society ... These are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Altogether, there are eight types of illusions. Magic, a dream, a bubble, a rainbow, lightning, the moon reflected in water, a mirage,… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
Reality even when it is sad is better than illusions. Illusions are at the mercy of any winds that blow. Real happiness… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
“All things found in the world and beyond, are illusions created by one's own concepts. Grasping at the but further distorts perception.… — Dalai Lama VII Copy Share Image
“In 2008, I was the woman who thought she had the world by the tail: the "perfect life." In 2010, I was… — Julie-Anne Copy Share Image
For love to last, you had to have illusions or have no illusions at all. But you had to stick to one… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
“When our consciousness has become a haven of illusions, our mind may have a hard time to fight the maze in our… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
“If you are really bored with life, just meet a decent magician and have a close up magic show, he will restore… — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
“There are two paths of which one may choose in the walk of life; one we are born with, and the one… — T.F. Hodge Copy Share Image
I have no illusions concerning the precarious status of my tales and do not expect to become a serious competitor of my… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
We have been ruled by men who live by illusions ... the illusion that there is some other way of creating wealth… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
“We have of the universe only inchoate, fragmentary visions, which we complement by arbitrary associations of ideas, creative of dangerous illusions.” — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
But the more these conscious illusions of the ruling class are shown to be false and the less they satisfy common sense,… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
“...I lost my illusions in a black rain of bitterness - now what do you see in my eyes? How can you… — John Geddes Copy Share Image
Every one of us is shadowed by an illusory person: a false Self. We are not very good at recognizing illusions, least… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Many times, illusions or magic sets are designed as an exposition for the audience to watch, but the the style I do… — Apollo Robbins Copy Share Image
