Yes, there is joy, fulfillment and companionship but the loneliness of the soul in its appalling self-consciousness is horrible and overpowering. — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
We humans need to do better with our vast minds and alchemical powers. Future radial poetries might be more symbiotic with the… — Anne Waldman Copy Share Image
A state of consciousness is characteristically very transitory; an idea that is conscious now is no longer so a moment later, although… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
Part of the lesbian consciousness is an absolute recognition of the erotic within our lives and, taking that a step further, dealing… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
Whats fascinating is that when you write a script, its almost a stream of consciousness. You have an idea that it means… — Gary Oldman Copy Share Image
I'm feeling in the earth a massive shift, in especially female consciousness, that is... slightly different than feminism. It feels like this… — Brigette Lundy-Paine Copy Share Image
One advantage of arguing that causality is aesthetic is that it allows us to consider what we call consciousness alongside what we… — Timothy Morton Copy Share Image
Speaking generally, punishment hardens and numbs, it produces concentration, it sharpens the consciousness of alienation, it strengthens the power of resistance. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Two things fill the mind with ever new and increasing admiration and awe, the more often and steadily we reflect upon them:… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
Ordinarily all desires exist in the second state of consciousness, the dreaming state. Desire is a dream and to work for a… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The elemental fact, present in our consciousness every moment of our existence, is: I am life that wills to live, in the… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
I don't record for my own glory.I mean, of course part of it is for career advancement, but more importantly, I want… — Marc-Andre Hamelin Copy Share Image
Some say that everything that is called a psychical law is nothing but the psychological reflex of physical combinations, which is made… — Wilhelm Wundt Copy Share Image
When you suppress your true feelings or follow a path that isn’t really yours, you aren’t living your authentic self. Your soul… — Deborah King Copy Share Image
It is as great a crime to leave a woman alone in her agony and deny her relief from her suffering as… — Grantly Dick-Read Copy Share Image
These dreams reminded me that, since I wished some day to become a writer, it was high time to decide what sort… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“Consciousness - what we call our identity- is always unstable, always at risk of sabotage from the unacceptable feelings of loss and… — Rosalind Minsky Copy Share Image
If reality impacted directly on our senses and our consciousness, if we could have direct communication between the material world and ourselves,… — Henri Bergson Copy Share Image
“The puruṣa is an intelligent principle, of which consciousness (caitanya) is not an attribute, but the very essence. It is the self… — Satischandra Chatterjee Copy Share Image
That consciousness is everything and that all things begin with a thought. That we are responsible for our own fate, we reap… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
Consciousness is the foundation of all thinking; and thinking is the foundation of all consciousness. Perhaps the best measure of someone's degree… — M Scott Peck Copy Share Image
For me, climbing is a form of exploration that inspires me to confront my own inner nature within nature. It’s a means… — Lynn Hill Copy Share Image
Remember this: with mind you will always be a loser. Even if you are victorious, your victories will be just defeats. With… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Whenever we experience an event, whether we're visiting the dentist or taking a dream vacation, our consciousness registers that experience internally on… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Consciousness," according to current scientific thought, was something the higher mammals had evolved in order to help them reproduce, much the way… — Robert Charles Wilson Copy Share Image
The "Bhagavad Gita" is actually a very good text for yoga - the yoga of love, the yoga of action or karma,… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Meditation is a teaching which offers you the possibility of breaking free of this egoic state of consciousness and coming into a… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
“[C]hange comes first and foremost from the process of paying meticulous attention to a thought. When we do, we have a greater… — Judith Hanson Lasater Copy Share Image
Tea is also a sort of spiritual refreshment, an elixir of clarity and wakeful tranquility. Respectfully preparing tea and partaking of it… — James Norwood Pratt Copy Share Image
A conscious attempt to fall asleep is sure to produce insomnia, to try to be conscious of one's own digestion is a… — Boris Pasternak Copy Share Image
“Love is a conscious matter growing and rising from the heart. Its manifestation is an enlightening awareness from within the soul. It… — Joseph S. Spence Sr Copy Share Image
I think that's deeply rooted in Muslim consciousness, the idea of not submitting to anything other than God. "You can abuse me,… — Hamza Yusuf Copy Share Image
The progressive growth of the finite consciousness of man towards this Self, towards the universal , the eternal, the infinite, in a… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
“For the answers make sense only in relation to the questions which they answer; the questions, furthermore, make sense only in relation… — Eric Voegelin Copy Share Image
Suicide may also be regarded as an experiment - a question which man puts to Nature, trying to force her to answer.… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“Becoming conscious and aware is a journey itself, and we all struggle in that journey we call life. Instead of judging one… — Nynke Visser Copy Share Image
Plant consciousness, insect consciousness, fish consciousness, all are related by one permanent element, which we may call the religious element inherent in… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
The only thing that is unqualifiedly given is the total pervasive quality; and the objection to calling it "given" is that the… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
As collective consciousness goes higher and higher, all the differences in the world will be appreciated more and more. A definition of… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
A thought may arise: 'It's okay now, but it's going to be different when I step out the door'. Already you are… — Mooji Copy Share Image