Illusory Quotes

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To transcend the identification with the body one has to realize the auspiciousness and divinity residing within each cell of the body. One needs to… — Amit Ray
Perfectionism is a perpetual flight into an illusory future that cannot be attained. — Gary Zukav
...perhaps the hopes I have confessed to are of an illusory nature, too. But I hold fast to one distinction. Apart from the fact that… — Sigmund Freud
As I stepped on the moon, I looked around, dazed...magnifice nt. The vast, sandy silver surface was almost illusory. — Neil Armstrong
What is the right time [to discuss theology]? Whenever we are free from the mire and noise without, and our commanding faculty is not confused… — Gregory of Nazianzus
I am discovering how my consciousness dominating addictions create my illusory version of the changing world of people and situations around me. — Ken Keyes Jr.
The willingness to not bypass illusion is very important. We come to nirvana by way of samsara. We come to see the true nature of… — Adyashanti
When I was 17 until, I don't know, 20, I had this massive, baseless confidence. This very clear idea of myself and how I would… — Robert Pattinson
Paraphrased: Among the degrees of the universal Manifestation, each sentient creature typically experiences an illusory sense of autonomy. At the same time, with or without… — Abdelkader El Djezairi
When you awaken, you know that everything that occurs at the level of mind is illusory in nature and so you no longer believe in… — Leonard Jacobson
The world is illusory, Only Brahman is real, Brahman is the world — Ramana Maharshi
As soon as the mouth is opened, evils spring forth. People either neglect the root and speak of the branches, or neglect the reality of… — Huangbo Xiyun
The so-called liberals of today have the very popular idea that freedom of speech, of thought, of the press, freedom of religion, freedom from imprisonment… — Ludwig von Mises
Rooting in work is crucial to any accomplishment. Rooting in mere enthusiasm will in the long run force illusory measures to keep the fires of… — Wilhelm Reich
Beauty captivates the flesh in order to obtain permission to pass right through to the soul. . . . When the feeling for beauty happens… — Simone Weil
Because our goals are not lofty but illusory, our problems are not difficult, but nonsensical. — Ludwig Wittgenstein
The individual (no matter how well-meaning he might be, no matter how much strength he might have, if only he would use it) does not… — Soren Kierkegaard
The condition of humankind is not good, in the sense that the illusory prisons we create for ourselves through our desires and our frustrations are… — Frederick Lenz
Everything we see is an illusion. Even our perceptions of truth are illusory, illusory in the sense they're not complete. — Frederick Lenz
With the practice of meditation you can move into other states of mind, sort of ungluing the glue that binds you to a particular perceptual… — Frederick Lenz

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