Constructs Quote by Frederick Franck Download Open image “The religions are delusional constructs formed around an infallible core.” — Frederick Franck ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Constructs Core Delusional Infallible Religion
The religions of mankind must be classed among the mass-delusions of this kind. No one, needless to say, who shares a delusion ever recognizes… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
Idiosyncratic belief systems which are shared by only a few adherents are likely to be regarded as delusional. Belief systems which may be just… — Anthony Storr Copy Share Image
Religions are institutions that push you up the mountain and then they have their fantasies about the spirit. I mean they try to make… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
“Religion is not delusion, for most part it's therapeutic, but the notion that you're doomed if you don't pick a particular religion, is the… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Idiosyncratic belief systems which are shared by only a few adherents are likely to be regarded as delusional. Belief systems which may be just… — Anthony Storr Copy Share Image
When one person suffers from a delusion, it is called insanity. When many people suffer from a delusion it is called a Religion. — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
When a person suffers from a delusion it is called insanity; when a number of people suffer from a delusion it is called religion. — Lekan Wahab Copy Share Image
“All religions (..) they create false divisions, and enslave us to fantasies, when we need to focus on the here and now.” — Helene Wecker Copy Share Image
“Religion does not strengthen the believer. Without a healthy skepticism and honed skills in critical thought and analysis, believers wander through a jungle of… — Al Stefanelli Copy Share Image
Religion is the impotence of the human mind to deal with occurrences it cannot understand. — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
I have learned that what I have not drawn, I have never really seen — Frederick Franck Copy Share Image
Enlightenment is simply sanity~ the sanity in which I see my real situation in the living fabric of all that exists. — Frederick Franck Copy Share Image
It is not that things are delusory but their separateness in the fabric of the Whole that is illusory. — Frederick Franck Copy Share Image
Innumerable Buddhas Enlightened... innumerable Christs crucified... always the same Christ, the same Buddha! — Frederick Franck Copy Share Image
all at once I saw that the sun was round! Since then I have been the happiest man on Earth! — Frederick Franck Copy Share Image
We do a lot of looking: we look through lenses, telescopes, television tubes... Our looking is perfected every day, but we see less and… — Frederick Franck Copy Share Image
Everyone thinks he knows what a lettuce looks like. But start to draw one and you realise the anomaly of having lived with lettuces… — Frederick Franck Copy Share Image
This apple tree is not the first one I draw, but perhaps the thousandth. I feel the sap rise to its spreading branches. I… — Frederick Franck Copy Share Image
the distance between this pigeon's brain and mine is minute compared to that between mine and Bodhi 's Wisdom Compassion — Frederick Franck Copy Share Image
While drawing grasses I learn nothing 'about' grass, but wake up to the wonder that there is grass at all. — Frederick Franck Copy Share Image
Nothing burns in hell but ego" says Tauler. Does anything live but Buddha Nature, Christ Spirit? — Frederick Franck Copy Share Image
A language possesses utility only insofar as it can construct conventional boundaries. A language of no boundaries is no language at all, and thus… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
I reject the idea there are just two sides. I think that with the amount of ideas and thoughts there are, it's not even… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
My thinking was that today's spectator is so well-versed in film language that all theories about suspense, as argued by Dreyer and Hitchcock, on… — Bruno Dumont Copy Share Image
Charming Alnaschar visions! it is the happy privilege of youth to construct you. — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
Want to talk third wave feminism, you could cite Ariel Levy and the idea that women have internalized male oppression. Going to spring break… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
To me the female principle is, or at least historically has been, basically anarchic. It values order without constraint, rule by custom not by… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
The second commandment is "Thou shall not construct any graven images." Is this really the pinnacle of what we can achieve morally? The second… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
Philosophy first constructs a scheme of happiness and then tries to fit the world to it. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
You can see the rider serving the elephant when people are morally dumbfounded. They have strong gut feelings about what is right and wrong,… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
She and Thomas had helped construct the Maze; at the same time she’d exerted a lot of effort to build a wall holding back… — James Dashner Copy Share Image
Today, when we look at a brain, we see an intricate network of billions of neurons in constant, crackling communication, a chemical labyrinth that… — Carl Zimmer Copy Share Image
Inevitably we construct ourselves. Let me explain. I enter this house and immediately I become what I have to become, what I can become:… — Luigi Pirandello Copy Share Image
