I heard about Bhagavad Gita very early in my childhood, from the age of five onwards. It was one of the earliest… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Although we think of them as extraordinary, miracles also streak across our consciousness every day. We can choose to notice or ignore… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
The abstract intelligence produces a fatigue that's the worst of all fatigues. It doesn't weigh on us like bodily fatigue, nor disconcert… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
An essay is something that tracks the evolution of a human mind. It tracks the evolution of a single consciousness in order… — John D'Agata Copy Share Image
As the smallest drop of water detached from the ocean contains all the qualities of the ocean, so man, detached in consciousness… — James Allen Copy Share Image
Far away, I could hear them lapping up my brains. Like Macbeth's witches, the three lithe cats surrounded my broken head, slurping… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
I want a History of Looking. For the Photograph is the advent of myself as other: a cunning dissociation of consciousness from… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
The soul is bound to the body by a chain of desires, temptations, troubles and worries, and it is trying to free… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
“Consciousness, for instance, is infinitely superior to twice two makes four. Once you have mathematical certainty there is nothing left to do… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
Meditation is not concentration. It is simple awareness. You simply relax and watch the breathing. In that watching, nothing is excluded. The… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I think we ripple on into others, just like a stone puts its ripples into a brook. That, for me, too, is… — Irvin D. Yalom Copy Share Image
The age-long history of thinking on gravitation, too, was erased from the collective consciousness, and that force somehow became the serendipitous child… — Lucio Russo Copy Share Image
If you see yourself in a favorable light, if your image of yourself is pleasant, if this visual concept of yourself cannot… — Bob Proctor Copy Share Image
“Whereas my grandfather was getting used to a much more terrifying reality. Holding my hand to keep his balance, as trees and… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
So when we sing, 'Draw me nearer, nearer, blessed Lord,' we are not thinking of the nearness of place, but of the… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
“When a person dies, they cross over from the realm of freedom to the realm of slavery. Life is freedom, and dying… — Vasily Grossman Copy Share Image
As meditation goes deep you will feel less and less desires, more and more contentment with whatsoever you have. There will be… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Consciousness will always be present, though a particular consciousness may cease. For example, the particular tactile consciousness that is present within this… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Smoking dope and hanging up Che's picture is no more a commitment than drinking milk and collecting postage stamps. A revolution in… — Abbie Hoffman Copy Share Image
Shaw does not merely decorate a proposition, but makes his way from point to point through new and difficult territory. This explains… — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
If you look at the size of the art world in terms of the money that is being transacted compared to other… — Hans Haacke Copy Share Image
A cozy home is not just a sixty-five thousand dollar house bought from Bank of America. A cozy home is a total… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi Copy Share Image
Internationalism on the other hand admits that spiritual achievements have their roots deep in national life; from this national consciousness art and… — Christian Lous Lange Copy Share Image
Just watch babies. They're in a constant state of love. How could they possibly be so joyful? Because they're in harmony with… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
The Goddess doesn't enter us from outside; she emerges from deep within. She is not held back by what happened in the… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Pain, I came to feel, might well prove to be the sole proof of the persistence of consciousness within the flesh, the… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
“Control is everywhere in the collective consciousness and exists in every cell in your body and every atom of every facet of… — Russell Anthony Gibbs Copy Share Image
Space and time, not proteins and neurons, hold the answer to the problem of consciousness. When we consider the nerve impulses entering… — Robert Lanza Copy Share Image
How very paltry and limited the normal human intellect is, and how little lucidity there is in the human consciousness, may be… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
'The Lost Symbol' has much to impart about the mind-body problem as filtered through the work of Peter's younger sister Katherine, who… — Sarah Weinman Copy Share Image
Then she took my hand and touched it to the wound beside her eye. I caressed the half-inch scar. As I did… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Nobody would take checks from Indians, nobody would give them any credit, and nobody would let them drink in the bars. There… — James Welch Copy Share Image
It's the same with all the thoughts and feelings and other experiences that arise in the ocean of ourselves. The ocean never… — Suzanne Segal Copy Share Image
“And he knew he would not be travelling home. If he had to wear a donkey jacket and wait for fifty years,… — Antal Szerb Copy Share Image
“I am no feminist. Even though the term "feminism" is founded upon the basic principle of gender equality, it possesses its own… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
If you worship money and things, if they are where you tap real meaning in life, then you will never have enough,… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
Each time you choose not to act on a frightened part of your personality, you create authentic power - and you grow… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
Like students going to school, the planes on their bombing missions fly over Beijing each morning. And each time I hear their… — Lu Xun Copy Share Image
“For the modern realists, consciousness is both cognitive and functional, and those two traits are integrated. The primary purpose of consciousness is… — Stephen R.C. Hicks Copy Share Image
“When I saw any external object, my consciousness that I was seeing it would remain between me and it, enclosing it in… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image