Philosophy of Mind Quotes · Page 116

“The way you see and know yourself is also referred to as self-perception.”

— Benjamin Smith

Identification prevents and perverts the flow of thought-feeling.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

We can control our lives by controlling our perceptions.

— Bruce H. Lipton

“Our mistakes rewire our brain and open up new gateways of perception.”

— Abhijit Naskar

I love it when people are able to interpret thoughts and feelings on fabric or some kind of material.

— Anne Hathaway

The mind is inherently embodied. Thought is mostly unconscious. Abstract concepts are largely metaphorical.

— George Lakoff

I think there's a part of everyone that's intrigued by the thought of being recognized.

— Evangeline Lilly

To change your reality you have to change your inner thoughts.

— David Bohm

“Your thoughts make what happen in your life~ You can turn anything negative into the positive~ What you visualize can come true…

— pattimari sheets-diamond

I back away from conscious thought and turn the problem over to my unconscious mind. It will scan a broader array of…

— Arthur Fry

For myself, I do not now know in any concrete human terms wherein my individuality consists. In my present human form of…

— Josiah Royce

“You know, That the only difference, Between, you n' I, Is the flavour, of choice, And the dimension, of thoughts, Through the…

— Ashley Byrnes

Always look brighter side of an aspect.As soon as you believe that you are in control of your thoughts & situation you…

— DrAnil Kr Sinha

The mental ability to concentrate is inherent to all; it is not extraordinary or mysterious. Meditation is not something that a Yogi…

— Sivananda

“What you envision for the future, out of fear or out of joy, will become reality as the sands of time carve…

— Jason T. Rogers

When you hear a word, think about it, no matter how dull it sounds! Because on the second thought, it may sound…

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

“It is—their unconsciousness. Their lack of knowledge about others. Their not being aware of what they do to others, the destruction they…

— Philip K. Dick

Meditation is the art of awareness. And once you are aware, out of your awareness your actions will arise - not out…

— Rajneesh

We usually do not look into what is really there in front of us. We see life through a screen of thoughts…

— Henepola Gunaratana

A stranger to myself and to the world, armed solely with a thought that negates itself as soon as it asserts, what…

— Albert Camus

“The essence of meditation practice in Dzogchen is encapsulated by these four points: ▪ When one past thought has ceased and a…

— Sogyal Rinpoche

I have felt a presence that disturbs me with the joy of elevated thoughts; a sense sublime of something far more deeply…

— William Wordsworth

Your life is either getting brighter from moment to moment or it's not. If it's not getting brighter, it's because there's no…

— Frederick Lenz

“Of all the thoughts we think, it's only those that actually manifest themselves that seem significant. But the thoughts just before the…

— Adam Ross

Thoughts crystallize into habit and habit solidifies into circumstances.

— Bryan Adams

Your mind is a garden. Your thoughts are the seeds. You can grow flowers or you can grow weeds.

— S

“A guilty conscience, urged with the thought Of former evils, easily cannot err.”

— Thomas Kyd

All things are contrary to a man without discernment But the weapons of perception are wise lips.

— Proverbs 14:7

A thought is a screen, not a mirror; that is why you live in a thought envelope, untouched by Reality.

— Anthony de Mello

It seems that what I really want is a drug that will increase my consciousness of others, not myself.

— Jerzy Kosinski

We only believe in those thoughts which have been conceived not in the brain but in the whole body.

— Anonymous

“The highest possible stage in moral culture is when we recognise that we ought to control our thoughts.”

— Charles Darwin

The field of consciousness is tiny. It accepts only one problem at a time.

— Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Accurate presentation of thoughts through the correct expressions of words - is an art accumulated for years.

— Ilkin Santak

“The most essential ingredient in creating our universe is the consciousness that observes it.”

— Dan Brown

Every man has a train of thought on which he rides when he is alone.

— Anonymous

It's so hard to do the right thing with a pen and a piece of paper and a set of abstract thoughts.

— Sue Perkins

The most dangerous thought you can have as a creative person is to think you know what you’re doing.

— Richard Hamming

To be human is to be aware of the passage of time; no concept lies closer to the core of our consciousness.

— Dan Falk

“Emotion is always part of perception, not distinct from it.”

— Siri Hustvedt