“Most people live with pleasant illusions, but leaders must deal with hard realities.”
“Leaders dig into their business to learn painful realities rather than peaceful illusion.”
“Most people cant' deal with reality, but indulge heavily in fantasy and fear.”
“...people live their lives bound by what they accept as correct and true... that is how they define reality. But what does it mean to be correct or true? Merely vague concepts... their reality may all be an illusion.”
“Both the old and new physics were dealing with shadow-symbols, but the new physics was forced to be aware of that fact - forced to be aware that it was dealing with shadows and illusions, not reality.”
“It's hard to tell where reality ends and illusions begins. They blend - then they separate”