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" Quotes and Sayings About illusions

Matter and death are mortal illusions.

Matter Death Illusions
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I have the nerve to walk my own way, however hard, in my search for reality, rather than climb upon the rattling wagon of wishful illusions.

Hard Wishful Nerve Reality
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Sometimes people don’t want to hear the truth because they don’t want their illusions destroyed.

Truth Illusion Destroy Hear
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Art is a never ending dance of illusions.

Dance Never Art Ending
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Dreams are about building things, not illusions. We start as kids in the sand, and we build, and we have fun doing it. You can build an app or a company or a product or service. If you build it they will come.

Dream Build Fun Product
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These critics with the illusions they've created about artists - it's like idol worship. They only like people when they're on their way up... I cannot be on the way up again.

About Again Artists Cannot
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Fear is our deepest and strongest emotion, and the one which best lends itself to the creation of nature-defying illusions.

Best Creation Deepest Emotion
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I have no illusions concerning the precarious status of my tales and do not expect to become a serious competitor of my favorite weird authors.

Authors Become Competitor Concerning
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What I immediately recognized about Wall Street in 1983 was that it was a continuation of my career in theater. Wall Street is a big theater, and it's all illusions.

About Big Career Continuation
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Why do we call all our generous ideas illusions, and the mean ones truths?

Generous Ideas Illusions Truths
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About myself I have no great illusions. I know what I am. I know what I'm good at. I know what I ain't. I'm always hoping to surprise myself. But I do have a love of music and I do love to communicate it, and that's the best I can do, really. And I can raise a good family, too.

About Always Am Best
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The notion that as a man grows older his illusions leave him is not quite true. What is true is that his early illusions are supplanted by new, and to him, equally convincing illusions.

Notion Man grows Illusions True
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I have lived too long to cherish many illusions about the essential high-mindedness of men when brought into stark confrontation with the issue of control over their security, and their property interests.

Have lived Illusion High mindedness Men
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We also knew that it was in the nature of an empty stomach to produce illusions of grandeur.

Nature Empty stomach Produce illusions Grandeur
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Completed, most lives were alike in stages of living-joys, celebrations, crises, illusions, losses, sorrows.

Most lives Living joy Celebrations Illusions
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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.

Have realized Past Future Illusion
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Life is easy, life is delightful. It’s only hard on your illusions, your ambitions, your greed, your cravings.
Life Easy Delightful Hard
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Let go of limiting illusions that have held you back from knowing that just to be alive is a grand thing.

Limiting illusion Have held You back Be alive
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I like the idea that we build up these walls or rules or laws to maintain our reality, and when they fall away, you're left with a whole bunch of illusions.

Idea Build up Laws Reality
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College education gives you the chance to earn money and live thereupon. But, umless it destroys certain illusions that are nourished by the common level of mankind, your lives will not be happy.

College education Gives you The chance Earn money
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To be civilized, really, is to be aware of the others, their hopes, their gladness, their illusions about life.

Be civilized Be aware The others Their hope
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Friendship has its illusions no less than love.

Friendship Illusions Love
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One sometimes weeps over one's illusions with as much bitterness as over a death.

One Weeps Illusions Death
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If we venture beyond the pale of Scripture, we are...exposed to all the illusions of imagination and enthusiasm.

Venture Scripture Illusions Imagination
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The man who says that he has no illusions has at least that one.

Man Illusions
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Every age is fed on illusions, lest men should renounce life early and the human race come to an end.

Age Illusions Life Human race
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Action is consolatory. It is the enemy of thought and the friend of flattering illusions.

Action Enemy Friend Illusions
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Worrying, obsessing, and controlling are illusions. They are tricks we play on ourselves.

Worrying Obsessing Illusions Tricks
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He who desires to worship God must harbor no childish illusions about the matter but bravely renounce his liberty and humanity.

Worship God Liberty Humanity
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