Quotes
Quotes about Illusion
Both abundance and lack exist simultaneously in our lives, as parallel realities. It is always our conscious choice which secret garden we will tend... when we choose not to focus on what is missing from our lives but are grateful for the abundance that's presentâlove, health, family, friends, work, the joys of nature and personal pursuits that bring us pleasureâthe wasteland of illusion falls away and we experience Heaven on earth.
A poor man with nothing in his belly needs hope, illusion, more than bread.
The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance - it is the illusion of knowledge.
A pleasant illusion is better than a harsh reality.
Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.
Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so.
We cast away priceless time in dreams, born of imagination, fed upon illusion, and put to death by reality.
A woman should be an illusion.
Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.
Experience comprises illusions lost, rather than wisdom gained.
Some of my best friends are illusions. Been sustaining me for years.
Inflation: Everyone's illusion of wealth.
I was to learn later in life that we tend to meet any new situation by reorganizing; and a wonderful method it can be for creating the illusion of progress while producing confusion, inefficiency, and demoralization.
It is natural to man to indulge in the illusion of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes against a painful truth, and listen to the song of the siren, till she transforms us into beasts.
Lose/Win people bury a lot of feelings. And unexpressed feelings come forth later in uglier ways. Psychosomatic illnesses often are the reincarnation of cumulative resentment, deep disappointment and disillusionment repressed by the Lose/Win mentality. Disproportionate rage or anger, overreaction to minor provocation, and cynicism are other embodiments of suppressed emotion. People who are constantly repressing, not transcending feelings toward a higher meaning find that it affects the quality of their relationships with others.
Who knows what true loneliness isânot the conventional word but the naked terror? To the lonely themselves it wears a mask. The most miserable outcast hugs some memory or some illusion.
Losing an illusion makes you wiser than finding a truth.
Romantic love is an illusion. Most of us discover this truth at the end of a love affair or else when the sweet emotions of love lead us into marriage and then turn down their flames.
Love can sometimes be magic. But magic can sometimes... just be an illusion.
I have realized that the past and future are real illusions, that they exist in the present, which is what there is and all there is.
The attainment of an ideal is often the beginning of a disillusion.
The secret to film is that it's an illusion.
Propel, propel, propel your craft softly down liquid solution. Ecstatically, ecstatically, ecstatically, ecstatically, Existence is simply illusion.
The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignoranceâit is the illusion of knowledge.
Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.
