“The one wholly true thought one can hold about the past is that it is not here. To think about it at all is therefore to think about illusions.” ThinkingLifeInspirationalPastPositiveIllusion Author:Esther Hicks
“Disneyland would be a world of Americans, past and present, seen through the eyes of my imagination--a place of warmth and nostalgia, of illusion and color and delight.” WorldWould BeEyePastImaginationColorIllusionDelightNostalgiaWarmthMy ImaginationDisneylandThrough The EyesPast And PresentAnimator Author:Walt Disney
“When I look over my past, I see that the stages in my life are like the phases of the moon. I've had periods where I was the waxing gibbous: fat with wealth and success. There have been other seasons when my happiness was like the waning crescent and I watched my joy fade away slowly, merging with the atmosphere around me as if it never existed. Then I felt as if I was left with nothing more than an illusion, but happiness returns in time and glows once more in corpulent fullness. It's time that makes the difference.” IfsLooksHas BeensPastJoyLeftFeltDifferencesWealthStageReturnPeriodsMoonIllusionSeasonsFatsAtmosphereFadesPhasesFullnessMy PastFade AwayMergingCrescentWaxingWealth And SuccessPhases Of The Moon Author:Amy Neftzger
“This is a prayer, inchoate and unfinished, for you, my love, my loss, my lesion, a rosary of words to count out time's illusions, all the minutes, hours, days the calendar compounds as if the past existed somewhere like an inheritance still waiting to be claimed.” IfsStillsPastWaitingHoursPrayerLossMinutesIllusionInheritanceCompoundsCalendarsUnfinishedRosary Book:99 Poems: New & Selected Source: 99 Poems: New & Selected
“You have the illusion of free will, but, in fact, that illusion comes about because you don't know the future. Because you are a prisoner of the present, forever locked in transition, between the past and the future.” KnowsFactsPastForeverIllusionFree WillPrisonerTransitionLocked Author:Neil deGrasse Tyson
“Time is an illusion. Time only exists when we think about the past and the future. Time doesn't exist in the present here and now.” ThinkingPastIllusionHere And NowFuture Time Author:Marina Abramovic