Quotes about Illusion
Fame itself is but an epitaph; as late, as false, as true.
- Henry David Thoreau
The imagination may be compared to Adam's dream-he awoke and found it truth.
- John Keats
All ego really is, is our opinions, which we take to be solid, real, and the absolute truth about how things are.
- Pema Chodron
The center of our being is a point of nothingness which is untouched by sin and by illusion, a point of pure truth.
- Thomas Merton
We have all heard what we wanted to hear! Truth that sounds right to our ears!
- William Faulkner
Forgiving the past means remembering the love there, and releasing all the rest as the illusion that it really was.
- Marianne Williamson
But just make someone who has fallen in love listen to his stomach rumble, and the unity of body and soul, that lyrical illusion of the age of science , instantly fades away.
- Milan Kundera
You're only a beginner; and what you think is love, and interest, and all that, is not real love at all: three quarters of it is only unsatisfied curiosity.
- George Bernard Shaw
I live in Hollywood, but you can't make me love Hollywood. I'll never love Hollywood.
- Lady Gaga
You'd be surprised at the things that look great on the outside but are dysfunctional on the inside. Be sure to function as good as you look
- Bishop TD Jakes
Though being freed from sin, most remain slaves, blinded and gagged by their own deception.
- Ted Dekker
The temptation to forget is woven into the fabric of these... costumes.
- Ted Dekker