Top 1200 Illusion Of Control Quotes & Sayings - Page 20
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Last updated on April 17, 2025.
I don't try to be clever at all. The idea that I could see what no one else can is an illusion.
Life has no meaning the moment you lose the illusion of being eternal.
I'm intrigued by fanatics - people who are seduced by the promise, or the illusion, of the absolute.
Free will and consciousness is an illusion, and the self is a complex of memes.
Film is an illusion. Fame is ephemeral. Faith and family are what endure.
If there’s one thing I’ve learned my whole life, time and age are but an illusion.
The problem with our role is Americans live in a world of illusion.
Men should never marry their muse. It ruins the illusion.
He had one illusion - France; and one disillusion - mankind, including Frenchmen.
The sages say that life is illusion, but does that change its poignancy?
However much you paid for a beautiful illusion, you got a bargain.
There is no cure for ugly, but you can make yourself into a human optical illusion.
Luck is merely an illusion, trusted by the ignorant and chased by the foolish.
When we first started we felt something changing in terms of work, and we felt it was a global shift. People were taking control of their future, not just in terms of making money. They wanted to control their own destiny.
Magicians are the people who began to use film as an illusion on stage.
There’s no cure for ugly, but you can make yourself into a human optical illusion.
A figment of the imagination is just a harmless illusion - unless you are victim of it.
All spiritual practices are illusions created by illusionists to escape illusion.
We don't have warlords. We have strongmen. They control provinces with military forces. These men at one time controlled territory; they have now been transformed into businessmen and politicians. Today our national security forces are built to control the provinces.
The demise of Constellation is not the death of a dream. It's just the end of an illusion.
You are the harmony within which all things move. They are just illusion.
Powerful people do not try to control other people. They know it doesn't work, and that it's not their job. Their job is to control themselves.
O my companion, Worldly comfort is an illusion, As soon you get it, it goes.
You can blame your whole confusion on the fact that you bought illusion.
We are tempted to live under the illusion that somewhere out there are people who are normal.
Without art we live under the illusion that there is only time, and not eternity.
Infinite love is the only truth. Everything else is illusion.
We must shed the illusion that we can deliberately 'create the future of mankind'
Anybody who has the illusion that you can have a career as long as I have and be a star is kidding themselves.
Tantra is for the person who has self control but doesn't care anymore. It is for the person who is able to abandon self-control and its fixation.
Writing is not describing, painting is not depicting. Verisimilitude is merely an illusion.
The process of illusion & disillusionment is part of life and goes on endlessly.
Travel is seeking the lost paradise. It is the supreme illusion of love.
I've always said that I benefit, as an actor, from not having the illusion of security.
The task of the software development team is to engineer the illusion of simplicity.
As a child, I wanted to know how things worked and to control them. With a friend, I built a number of complicated models that I could control. It was a natural next step to want to know how the universe works.
I'm under no illusion. There are lots of male singers out there with raspy voices.
The greatest deterrent to giving is the illusion that this earth is our home.
The biggest problem in Italy is work. And out-of-control immigration damages the labor market because Italians can't compete with illegal workers who are being exploited. So to restore dignity to work, we must control immigration.
Censors tend to do what only psychotics do: they confuse reality with illusion.
The whole climate change debate gives - and there are all kinds of quotes from adherents of and promoters of climate change - the reason they're doing it is it's such a great opportunity to control, you know, pretty much, government, and control your lives.
You have more control of things if you play defense. And you can control how you play defense, too, with effort and preparation.
One thing I really believe is control what you can control so for me, each and every day I get an opportunity, no matter what if I'm with the ones, twos, threes, fours. If your number is called and you get a rep, make the best of the rep.
It is the illusion of all lovers to think themselves unique and their words immortal.
It is not true that the heart wears out - but the body creates this illusion.
Gaga is an entertainer, so a hat for her is part of the illusion of entertaining.
How strange when an illusion dies. It's as though you've lost a child.
Losing an illusion makes you wiser than finding a truth.
Look in the mirror every day and say, I am in charge. You might not have control over every phase of your life, but you have more control than you realize, and you are responsible for your own happiness and success.
Life is an illusion. I am held together in the nothingness by art.
Reforming Social Security to make it fully funded and independently held, that's compassionate because it allows people to control their own lives; cutting taxes on families and all Americans to let people have more control over their lives.
The key is for the audience never to know, so I have a plan B for every illusion.
This is the central illusion in life: that randomness is a risk, that it is a bad thing.
For you who no longer posses it, freedom is everything, for us who do, it is merely an illusion.
Our attitudes control our lives. Attitudes are a secret power working twenty-four hours a day, for good or bad. It is of paramount importance that we know how to harness and control this great force.
For you who no longer possess it, freedom is everything, for us who do, it is merely an illusion.
...We're a government that believes in everybody having the illusion of free will.
During the '80s when I was peaking in my career, I was a heavy drinker and would not be in control post my drinks at times. I used to be a tough husband to live with and had a bad temper. But I have now learnt to control both my drinks and my temper.
Fascism is the stage reached after communism has proved an illusion.
No matter what the illusion created, it is a flat canvas and it has to be organized into shapes.
