By perceiving the end of those illusive ideas and statuses as real, see yourself as though you have already accomplished what you have had a revelation to do. Then go, make it happen.

— Israelmore Ayivor

Only later did he remember his pride-and the shattering cost of an illusive sense of freedom.

— Francine Rivers

When the river of emotions bursts its banks and expectations go over the edges of reality, the brain creates hallucinations. Ringxiety-stricken people feel illusive vibrating alerts and hear phantom phone rings, since absence of ringing generates scaring emptiness and destroys their self-esteem. ("Kan Schwab rift Mich an")

— Erik Pevernagie