Illusion Quotes

1817 Illusion quotes by 1163 unique authors

I thought poetry could change everything, could change history and could humanize, and I think that the illusion is very necessary to push poets to… — Mahmoud Darwish
Base your happiness on being real, not on illusions and expectations. — Deepak Chopra
Christ’s love and friendship are no illusion. On the Cross Jesus showed how real they are. — Pope Francis
The past is an interpretation. The future is on illusion. The world does not more through time as if it were a straight line, proceeding… — Shams Tabrizi
The forces you are struggling with, that you feel are holding you back - are illusions. They are not real - they never have been.… — Bob Proctor
The inner censor of the mind of the true believer completes the work of the public censor; his self-discipline is as tyrannical as the obedience… — Arthur Koestler
We like to look for patterns and find connections in unrelated events. This way we can explain them to ourselves. Life seems neater, or at… — Jessica Zafra
All goals apart from the means are illusions; becoming is a denial of being. — Bruce Lee
The plan to carve up British India was never approved of or accepted by Gandhi...who realised too late that his closest comrades and disciples were… — Stanley Wolpert
Security doesn't rob ambition; the illusion of security robs ambition. — Jay Samit
Cheap food is an illusion. There is no such thing as cheap food. The real cost of the food is paid somewhere. And if it… — Michael Pollan
Nothing that was real ever died, only names, forms, and illusions. — Eckhart Tolle
Make peace with guilt. Guilt is a poisonous illusion. Many languages don't even have a word for guilt. — Kris Carr
In ordinary life, we are not aware of the unity of all things, but divide the world into separate objects and events. This division is… — Fritjof Capra
What a costume designer does is a cross between magic and camouflage. We create the illusion of changing the actors into what they are not.… — Edith Head
Sin creates the illusion of freedom. In the end it fools us into seeking freedom from God rather than finding freedom in God. — Erwin McManus
Unlike any other business in the United States, sports must preserve an illusion of perfect innocence. — Lewis H. Lapham
Don't aim for perfect. Aim for complete. Perfection is an unattainable illusion. — Lisa Genova
There’s no cure for ugly, but you can make yourself into a human optical illusion. — Jenna Marbles
Most terrors are but spectral illusions. Only have the courage of the man who could walk up to his spectre seated in the chair before… — Arthur Helps
It is pure illusion to think that an opinion which passes down from century to century, from generation to generation, may not be entirely false. — Pierre Bayle
We have all learned everything we know physically—from walking to running a marathon—by trial and error, so there's no reason to become our own worst… — Amby Burfoot
A painting is an object which has an emphatic frontal surface. On such a surface, I paint a black band which does not recede, a… — Jo Baer
Love is substance; Lust, illusion. Only in the surge of passion do the two mingle in confusion. — Calvin Miller
It begins with skepticism. The history of human folly, and our own susceptibility to illusions and fallacies, tell us that men and women are fallible. — Steven Pinker

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