Delusion Quotes
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It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.
Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
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No man is happy without a delusion of some kind. Delusions are as necessary to our happiness as realities.
Christian Nevell Bovee
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Love is the delusion that one woman differs from another.
Bill Lovejoy
Subject: Love QuotesSource: brainyquote.com
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From the viewpoint of absolute truth, what we feel and experience in our ordinary daily life is all delusion. Of all the various delusions, the sense of discrimination between oneself and others is the worst form, as it creates nothing but unpleasant
Dalai Lama
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Truth may sometimes hurt but delusion harms.
Vanna Bonta
Subject: Delusion Quotes :: Truth QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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Love is the self-delusion we manufacture to justify the trouble we take to have sex.
Daniel S. Greenberg
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Fishing is a delusion entirely surrounded by liars in old clothes.
Don Marquis
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A nation is a society united by a delusion about its ancestry and by common hatred of its neighbours.
William Ralph Inge
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The truth is that actors don`t really have any control over the end product. To think that you have control is a delusion and it`s also incredibly frustrating to be investing that much hope into something that essentially boils down to marketing. So you t...
Gabriel Byrne
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I suppose I have a highly developed capacity for self-delusion, so it`s no problem for me to believe I`m somebody else.
Daniel Day-Lewis
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You must renounce all superficiality, all convention, all vanity and delusion.
Gustav Mahler
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Well, love is insanity. The ancient Greeks knew that. It is the taking over of a rational and lucid mind by delusion and self-destruction. You lose yourself, you have no power over yourself, you can`t even think straight.
Marilyn French
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We still live with this unbelievable threat over our heads of nuclear war. I mean, are we stupid? Do we think that the nuclear threat has gone, that the nuclear destruction of the planet is not imminent? It`s a delusion to think it`s gone away.
Kevin Costner
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To enter by reason means to realize the essence through instruction and to believe that all living things share the same true nature, which isn`t apparent because it`s shrouded by sensation and delusion.
Alaida Lares
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the powerful lesson from Enron for me is the power of self delusion and how people rationalise and deceive themselves. And I think when Ken Lay and Jeff Skilling say they are innocent now, as they do with their trial approaching in early 2006, they mean i...
Bethany McLean
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The ignorant mind, with its infinite afflictions, passions, and evils, is rooted in the three poisons. Greed, anger, and delusion.
Alaida Lares
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The form of my poem rises out of a past that so overwhelms the present with its worth and vision that I`m at a loss to explain my delusion that there exist any real links between that past and a future worthy of it.
Alexander Klose
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Self-delusion is pulling in your stomach when you step on the scales.
Amy Carmichael
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Practically all the relationships I know are based on a foundation of lies and mutually accepted delusion.
Kim Cattrall
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Let no man in the world live in delusion. Without a Guru none can cross over to the other shore.
Alex Zisson
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Jerry Kilgore offers denial and delusion, ... Mr. Kaine: Delusion and deceit. That means nothing happens.
Barb Griffin
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Jerry Kilgore offers denial and delusion, ... Mr. Kaine: Delusion and deceit. That means nothing happens.
Barb Griffin
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If they are really persuaded that the army is annually established by me, that I have the sole disposal of posts and honours, that I employ this power in the destruction of liberty and the diminution of commerce, let me awaken them from their delusion.
Andre Bishop
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I have had to work long and hard to eradicate the dangerous delusion that, in a bad position, I could always, or nearly always, conjure up some unexpected combination to extricate me from my difficulties.
Aime Cesaire
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Great cataclysmic things can go by and neither the orchestra nor the conductor are under the delusion that whether they make this or that gesture is going to be the deciding factor in how it comes out.
James Levine
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Delusion means mortality. And awareness means Buddhahood.
Alaida Lares
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Celebrity gives us delusion of self importance.
Al Goldstein
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Affirmation without discipline is the beginning of delusion.
Alice Glynn
Source: brainyquote.com
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No man is happy without a delusion of some kind. Delusions are as necessary to our happiness as realities.
Aaron Parchem
