Deluded – Quotes

Many people have delusions

Many people have delusions of grandeur but you’re deluded by triviality. Eugene Ionesco

If you submit to the ocean, you drown. If you try to control the ocean, then you’re deluded. You learn how to live with the ocean. You learn how to float, to swim, to be a part of it, to be with it. That is the nature of the Pagan’s relationship with nature. Emma Restall … Read more

… to be \\\”literary\\\”

… to be \”literary\” appeared to my deluded innocence as an unending romance. Ellen Glasgow

My faceless neighbor spoke

My faceless neighbor spoke up: “Don’t be deluded. Hitler has made it clear that he will annihilate all Jews before the clock strikes twelve.” I exploded: “What do you care what he said? Would you want us to consider him a prophet? His cold eyes stared at me. At last he said, wearily: “I have … Read more

Don\\’t be deluded into

Don’t be deluded into believing that the titular heads of the networks control what appears on their networks. They all have better taste. Edward R. Murrow

Worship is a meeting

Worship is a meeting at the center so that our lives are centered in God and not lived eccentrically. We worship so that we live in response to and from this center, the living God. Failure to worship consigns us to a life of spasms and jerks, at the mercy of every advertisement, every seduction, … Read more

When [Republicans] say they

When [Republicans] say they can reduce taxes and trim deficits at the same time, they are either deluded or deceptive, and they are playing voters for fools. E. J. Dionne

Falling in love is

Falling in love is very real, but I used to shake my head when people talked about soul mates, poor deluded individuals grasping at some supernatural ideal not intended for mortals but sounded pretty in a poetry book. Then, we met, and everything changed, the cynic has become the converted, the sceptic, an ardent zealot. … Read more

Human beings are confused,

Human beings are confused, deluded and generally un-awakened. So as a person who seeks to increase their energy, you have to be very careful about who you have intimate contact with. Frederick Lenz

Deluded beings think that

Deluded beings think that if they get in a battle with a Zen Master or with a Don Juan, that it’s going enhance their life if they win. You can never take power from someone else any more than you can take sunlight. Frederick Lenz