Action Quote by Bernard Williams

We falsely interpret the world around us. We ignore evidence that doesn't support our prior beliefs and we convince ourselves we know things we…

— Errol Morris

In order to put meaning back into our lives, we should recognize illusions for what they are, and we should reach out and touch…

— Walker Evans

How disturbing it is that our illusions are often our most important beliefs.

— Hanif Kureishi

In order to survive, we cling to all we know and understand. And label it reality. But knowledge and understanding are ambiguous. That reality…

— Masashi Kishimoto

We are most of us governed by epistemologies that we know to be wrong

— Gregory Bateson

What do we any of us have but our illusions? And what do we ask of others but that we be allowed to keep…

— W. Somerset Maugham

Illusions are the truths we live by until we know better.

— Nancy Gibbs

The important thing is that when you get into some stretches of inconsistency that we don't overreact on the one hand and try to…

— Rick Carlisle

Our beliefs do not sit passively in our brains waiting to be confirmed or contradicted by incoming information. Instead, they play a key role…

— Richard Wiseman

We simply assume that the way we see things is the way they really are or the way they should be. And our attitudes…

— Stephen Covey

We may neglect the wrongs which we receive, but be careful to rectify those which we are the cause of to others.

— Orville Dewey

That we do not comprehend or accept something does not invalidate its truth.

— Ian Gardner