..when one has no real life, one lives by mirages. It's still better than nothing. — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
The beauty myth moves for men as a mirage; its power lies in its ever-receding nature. When the gap is closed, the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All of the universes are but phantoms, mirages, and while they have their own essence, their own pantomime - they pass forgotten. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Love is a gracious host to his guests though to the unbidden his house is a mirage and a mockery. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
I believe consciousness is brazenly physical, a raucous mirage the brain creates to help us survive. — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
Well, people got attatched. Once you cut the umbilical cord they attatched to the other things. Sight, sound, sex, money, mirages, mothers,… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
God is a creed outworn, Ill-wrought from a mirage fair, And life is an image pale That faces a sunless morn. — Kenneth Rand Copy Share Image
I couldn't take my eyes off him. Like a desert wanderer afraid of mirages, I gazed at my oasis, but he was… — Laura Whitcomb Copy Share Image
But if you don’t take the necessary steps to make them happen, dreams are just mirages that mess with your head! — Chris Gardner Copy Share Image
Share your weaknesses. Share your hard moments. Share your real side. It'll either scare away every fake person in your life or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
God, she was beautiful - my first image of the Orient - a woman such as only the desert poet knew how… — Amin Maalouf Copy Share Image
I have drawn people's attention to the fact that art is a mirage. A mirage, just like the oasis that appears in… — Marcel Duchamp Copy Share Image
Knowing the importance of luck, you should be particularly suspicious when highly consistent patterns emerge from the comparison of successful and less… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
In the silence, she felt the past and the present shift and mix, but that was a mirage. There was no way… — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
Love does not last forever, then?" "He asked me the same thing this morning," she said. "No, it does not - not… — Mary Balogh Copy Share Image
If Americans are working harder than ever earning less than they once did, our government and our leaders should step up, offer… — Jeb Bush Copy Share Image
It is, I believe, the primary charm of poetry to give the lesson of mirage, that is, to show the fragile and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Bill Clinton gives the appearance of taking stands-for some sort of tax cut, some sort of welfare reform, some sort of balanced… — Joe Klein Copy Share Image
It's strange how deserts turn us into believers. I believe in walking in a landscape of mirages, because you learn humility. I… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
Out of the silver heat mirage he ran. The sky burned, and under him the paving was a black mirror reflecting sun-fire.… — James Tabor Copy Share Image
Know all things to be like this: A mirage, a cloud castle, A dream, an apparition, Without essence, but with qualities that… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
You feel you are hedged in; you dream of escape; but beware of mirages. Do not run or fly away in order… — Gustave Thibon Copy Share Image
Skeptics, who flatly deny the existence of any unexplained phenomenon in the name of 'rationalism,' are among the primary contributors to the… — Jacques Vallee Copy Share Image
I grew up in those years when the Old West was passing and the New West was emerging. It was a time… — Hal Borland Copy Share Image
I am certain, however, that nothing has done so much to destroy the juridical safeguards of individual freedom as the striving after… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The man, with his brain, can pierce the intoxicating mirage of things and contemplate a frozen universe in the most perfect indifference… — Jack London Copy Share Image
For the moment I can only cry out that I have lost my splendid mirage. Come back, come back, O glittering and… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
I love Sufism as I love beautiful poetry, but it is not the answer. Sufism is like a mirage in the desert.… — Naguib Mahfouz Copy Share Image
Spirit vibrated into matter; hence, both Spirit and matter exist. Matter, however, does not exist in the way that it appears to… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
People want leadership, Mr. President, and in the absence of genuine leadership, they'll listen to anyone who steps up to the microphone.… — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image
The truth beyond the fetish's glimmering mirage is the relationship of laborer to product; it is the social account of how that… — Leah Hager Cohen Copy Share Image
Armstrong lives as he rides - surrounded by a cocoon of aides and helpers, his gimlet eyes focused on victory… The self-described… — Selena Roberts Copy Share Image
I asked him if it were a mirage, and he said yes. I said it was a dream, and he agreed, But… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
