Mirages Quotes

I am certain, however, that nothing has done so much to destroy the juridical safeguards of individual freedom as the striving after this mirage of social justice.

In the end, we self-perceiving, self-inventing, locked-in mirages are little miracles of self-reference.

Today is all we have, tomorrow is a mirage that may never become reality.

The traveler walks through many mirages before he finds water.

An hour saved at the non-bottleneck is a mirage.

..when one has no real life, one lives by mirages. It's still better than nothing.

At the Mirage Sportsbook, you can get a line on 2 kid playing wiffleball in the backyard in Minnesota

The spectacle is at the same time the mirage of self in the mirror of things.

Spirit vibrated into matter; hence, both Spirit and matter exist. Matter, however, does not exist in the way that it appears to us. It exists as we see it owing to the delusive force of maya, which makes the indivisible Spirit seem finite and divisible to all appearances. Matter has existence in the same delusive way as does a mirage in the desert.

Our knowledge is a receding mirage in an expanding desert of ignorance.

Some say that true love is a mirage; seek it anyway, for all else is surely desert.

[T]here is only one large circle that we march in, around and around, each of us with our own little picture -- in front of us -- our own little mirage that we think is the future.

I lost $35,000 in less than a week at the Mirage in Las Vegas.

Perpetual encagement endows any mirage of salvation with credibility.

Projection into the future does not create security because the future is not really there. It's a fluid mirage. The only security is merging with The Field, right now.

Wind power is a green mirage of the worst kind.

What has become alien to men is the human component of culture,
its closest part,
which upholds them against the world.
They make common cause with the world against themselves,
and the most alienated condition of all,
the omnipresence of commodities,
their own conversion into appendages of machinery,
is for them a mirage of closeness.

If the heart is devoted to the mirage of the world, to the creature instead of the Creator, the disciple is lost... However urgently Jesus may call us, His call fails to find access to our hearts... for they have already been given to another.

For the moment I can only cry out that I have lost my splendid mirage. Come back, come back, O glittering and white!

But if you don’t take the necessary steps to make them happen, dreams are just mirages that mess with your head!

Everything is an illusion; that is the whole thing about it - illusion, immitation, a mirage. It makes me too sad. Its having like a good dream, you know you are going to wake up.

How hard it must be to keep fighting for a dream when that dream is probably a mirage.

Hollywood is a mirage factory.

God is a creed outworn, Ill-wrought from a mirage fair, And life is an image pale That faces a sunless morn.

I believe consciousness is brazenly physical, a raucous mirage the brain creates to help us survive.

I enjoyed The Mirage by M. Ruff. I'm reading Edgar Rice Burrough's Princess Of Mars right and loving it.

All of the universes are but phantoms, mirages, and while they have their own essence, their own pantomime - they pass forgotten.

You can't go from a $2,000-a-night suite at La Mirage to a penitentiary, and really understand it, and come out a liberal.