Illusions Quotes

502 quotes by 369 authors

Nothing must be left to chance in a magical performance. Everything conducive to enhancing the mystery of the illusions must be arranged with painstaking care… — David Devant
Let there be no illusions. The Communion is broken and fragmented. The Communion will break. — Peter Akinola
We all need illusions. That's why we love movies. — Monica Bellucci
One of the truths about the world is that there are two superpowers, one a huge power which happens to have its boot on your… — Noam Chomsky
We judge people and initiatives by their results, and we expect events to happen for good, understandable reason. But our clear visions of inevitability are… — Leonard Mlodinow
Nobody should have any illusions. The United States has essentially a one-party system and the ruling party is the business party. — Noam Chomsky
Life is easy, life is delightful. It's only hard on your illusions, your ambitions, your greed, your cravings. — Anthony de Mello
Base your happiness on being real, not on illusions and expectations. — Deepak Chopra
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
Nothing that was real ever died, only names, forms, and illusions. — Eckhart Tolle
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 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
The more we retreat from the culture at large the more room we will have to carve out lives of meaning, the more we will… — Chris Hedges
Perhaps lovers aren't supposed to look down at the ground. That kind of story is told in symbols-and earth represents reality, and reality represents frustrations,… — Virginia C. Andrews
The reverie would not last if it were not nourished by the images of the sweetness of living, by the illusions of happiness. — Gaston Bachelard
A woman can't be, until a girl dies. . . . I mean the sprites that girls are, so different from us, all their fancies,… — Christina Stead
Truth is too simple for us: we do not like those who unmask our illusions. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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