Belief Quote by Francis Spufford

Belief in the absence of illusions is itself an illusion.

— Barbara Grizzuti Harrison

It is no use dealing with illusions and make-believes. We must look at the facts. The world ... is too dangerous for anyone to…

— Winston Churchill

“Most of the time, we see only what we want to see, or what others tell us to see, instead of really investigate to…

— Suzy Kassem

We can start accessing a new way of being, a freedom of our spirit, and we can align more to that sacredness. When we…

— Christine McCormick Day

You must remember, my dear lady, the most important rule of any successful illusion: First, the people must want to believe in it.

— Libba Bray

We live, after all, in a world where illusions are sacred and truth profane.

— Tariq Ali

How disturbing it is that our illusions are often our most important beliefs.

— Hanif Kureishi

Action is thought tempered by illusion.

— Elbert Hubbard

To be boosted by an illusion is not to live better than to live in harmony with the truth ... these refusals to part…

— George Santayana

Illusions are the truths we live by until we know better.

— Nancy Gibbs

The assumption that seeing is believing makes us susceptible to visual deception.

— Kathleen Hall Jamieson

Our greatest illusion is disillusion. We imagine that we are disillusioned with life, when the truth is that we have not even begun to…

— Paul Brunton