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Illusion Quotes by Daniel Gilbert
- We don't believe other people's experiences can tell us all that much about our own. I think this is an illusion of uniqueness.
- The mistakes we make when we try to imagine our personal futures are also lawful, regular, and systematic. They, too, have a pattern that tells…
- To ensure that our views are credible, our brain accepts what our eye sees. To ensure that our views are positive, our eye looks for…
More Illusion Quotes
- A house must be built on solid foundations if it is to last. The same principle applies to man, otherwise he too… — Sai Baba
- He who desires to worship God must harbor no childish illusions about the matter but bravely renounce his liberty and humanity. — Mikhail Bakunin
- People have the illusion that all over the world, all the time, all kinds of fantastic things are happening. When in fact,… — David Brinkley
- The flowers of life are but illusions. How many fade away and leave no trace. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- All sorts of allowances are made for the illusions of youth, and none, or almost none for the disenchantment of age. — Robert Louis Stevenson
- One of the illusions of life is that the present hour is not the critical, decisive one. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- For what we call illusions are often, in truth, a wider vision of past and present realities - a willing movement of… — George Eliot
- One can regard the moral law as an illusion, and so cut himself off from the common ground of humanity. — C.S. Lewis