Illusion Quotes

1817 Illusion quotes by 1163 unique authors

... semantics ... is a sober and modest discipline which has no pretensions of being a universal patent-medicine for all the ills and diseases of… — Alfred Tarski
Even the loveliest dream bears like a blemish its difference from reality, the awareness that what it grants is mere illusion. — Theodor Adorno
The trouble with illusions is that you aren't aware you have any until they are taken away from you. — Mary Doria Russell
The one person who has more illusions than the dreamer is the man of action. — Oscar Wilde
Mind is the illusion that which is not but appears, and appears so much that you think that you are the mind. — Rajneesh
Allah made the illusion look real and the real an illusion. He concealed the sea and made the foam visible, the wind invisible, and the… — Unknown Author
Sorrow is not in death but in loneliness, and conflict comes when you seek consolation, forgetfullness, explanations, and illusions. — Jiddu Krishnamurti
...The unconscious has no time. There is no trouble about time in the unconscious. Part of our psyche is not in time and not in… — Carl Jung
God's revelation... unmasks our illusions about ourselves. It exposes our pride, our individualism, our self-centeredness - in short, our sin. But worship also offers forgiveness,… — Marva Dawn
You may be living under the illusion that when God ignites great things in your life, He'll announce it with a big bang. He might.… — Steven Furtick
But one must say clearly that we redistribute de facto the world's wealth by climate policy...One has to free oneself from the illusion that international… — Ottmar Edenhofer
The misconception that there is serious disagreement among scientists about global warming is actually an illusion that has been deliberately fostered by a relatively small… — Al Gore
A man must learn to understand the motives of human beings, their illusions, and their sufferings. — Albert Einstein
Reality, for all intents and purposes, is just life - the real world, pure and uncut, shot straight to the vein of our souls every… — Corey Taylor
Dialogue must appear realistic without being so. Actual realism-the lifting, as it were, of passages from a stenographer's take-down of a 'real life' conversation-would be… — Elizabeth Bowen
It is an illusion that photos are made with the camera... they are made with the eye, heart and head. — Henri Cartier-Bresson
People are under the illusion that it's easy...Technically, it is complex. You have a million options with equipment to distract you. I tell my students… — Brett Weston
A photograph is the illusion of a literal description of how the camera 'saw' a piece of time and space. — Garry Winogrand
The true wisdom of the philosopher ought to insist in enjoying everything. Yet we apply ourselves to dissecting and destroying everything that is good in… — Eugene Delacroix
It is tempting to pretend that minorities on death row share a fate in no way connected to our own, that our treatment of them… — William J. Brennan

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