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Results from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations:

Life is full of obstacle illusions.
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Grant Frazier
If power was an illusion, wasn't weakness necessarily one also?
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Lois McMaster Bujold, A Civil Campaign, 1999
For the most part, fear is nothing but an illusion. When you share it with someone else, it tends to disappear.
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Marilyn C. Barrick
I like coincidences. They make me wonder about destiny, and whether free will is an illusion or just a matter of perspective. They let me speculate on the idea of some master plan that, from time to time, we're allowed to see out of the corner of our eye.
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Chuck Sigars, The World According to Chuck weblog, September 8, 2003
I think people want their illusions and writers are mostly illusion. When you read their words, you read a flattened, incomplete version of the writer.
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Gordon Atkinson, RealLivePreacher.com Weblog, January 05, 2004

Results from Classic Quotes:

We trained hard, but it seemed that every time we were beginning to form up into teams we would be reorganized. Presumably the plans for our employment were being changed. I was to learn later in life that, perhaps because we are so good at organizing, we tend as a nation to meet any new situation by reorganizing; and a wonderful method it can be for creating the illusion of progress while producing confusion, inefficiency, and demoralization.
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Charlton Ogburn, "Merrill's Marauders", Harpers Magazine, January 1957
Men decide far more problems by hate, love, lust, rage, sorrow, joy, hope, fear, illusion, or some other inward emotion, than by reality, authority, any legal standard, judicial precedent, or statute.
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Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC)
The more the fruits of knowledge become accessible to men, the more widespread is the decline of religious belief.
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Sigmund Freud (1856 - 1939), The Future of an Illusion (1927)
Ugly. Is irrelevant. It is an immeasurable insult to a woman, and then supposedly the worst crime you can commit as a woman. But ugly, as beautiful, is an illusion.
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Margaret Cho, weblog, 01-27-04
The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge.
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Stephen Hawking (1942 - )
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