Mental Illusion Quotes

The mind is just like a crowd; thoughts are the individuals. And because thoughts are there continuously you think the process is substantial. Drop each individual thought and finally nothing is left. There is no mind as such, only thinking.

Your perception plays tricks when you are hoping for something.

The mental never influences the physical. It is always the physical that modifies the mental, and when we think that the mind is diseased, it is always an illusion.

I am part of the sun as my eye is part of me. That I am part of the earth my feet know perfectly, and my blood is part of the sea. There is not any part of me that is alone and absolute except my mind, and we shall find that the mind has no existence by itself, it is only the glitter of the sun on the surfaces of the water.

But deluded people don't realize that their own mind is the Buddha. They keep searching outside.

The human mind is a delusion generator, not a window to trurh.

I wanted to develop a hypnosis show that no-one had ever seen before, so I made it very topical and interesting. I've created a UFC fight night every night on stage, where I hypnotise twenty people into thinking they're mad, crazed UFC fans, and the energy is unbelievable.

I’ve learned that fear is simply an illusion based on past experiences that we project into the present and onto the future.

All problems are illusions of the mind.

Or art thou but / A dagger of the mind, a false creation, / Proceeding from the heat-oppressed brain?

You can sink so fast that you think you are flying.