Philosophy of Mind Quotes · Page 155

Consciousness is indeed always with us. Everyone knows 'I am!' No one can deny his own being.

— Ramana Maharshi

An attitude is an inward thought that wiggles its way out.

— YuGant

“Our heads are round so that thoughts can change direction.”

— Francis Picabia

Thoughts lead to feelings. Feelings lead to actions. Action leads to results.

— T. Harv Eker

Know the words I speak are the thoughts I think out loud.

— A Day To Remember

The quality of your life is determined by the quality of your thoughts.

— Robin Sharma

Thought is not reality; yet it is through Thought that our realities are created.

— Sydney Banks

A change of circumstance happens as a result of a change in your state of consciousness.

— Neville Goddard

“All things found in the world and beyond, are illusions created by one's own concepts. Grasping at the but further distorts perception.…

— Dalai Lama VII

Thought assists memory in enabling it to order the material it has assembled. So that in a systematically ordered memory every idea…

— Jan Potocki

Silence is essential. We need silence just as much as we need air, just as much as plants need light. If our…

— Nhat Hanh

The purpose of meditation is to stop thinking for a time, wait for the fog of thought to thin, and glimpse the…

— Deepak Chopra

“Though the ear choose not to hear, In the heart I echo,clear: Always found, and never sought, Praised, as well as cursed,…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The brain does not create consciousness, but conciousness created the brain, the most complex physical form on earth, for its expression.

— Eckhart Tolle

The mice think they are right, but my cat eats them anyways. This is the point, reality is nothing, perception is everything.

— Terry Goodkind

Oprah [Winfrey] and I share a similar consciousness of spirit that is manifested in what some may call God or simply Spirit…

— Eckhart Tolle

Thought once awakened does not again slumber; unfolds itself into a System of Thought; grows, in man after man, generation after generation,…

— Thomas Carlyle

I think about you in every moment and every image of you hurts me horribly. I want to feel every thought, every…

— Sorin Cerin

“The right direction, if there were such a thing, is looking anywhere without using the mind as a filter. See things as…

— John Greven

“The perception of other people and the intersubjective world is problematic only for adults. The child lives in a world which he…

— Maurice Merleau-Ponty

Perceptions really do define what our realities are. What we're hoping to do with 'Atlanta' is to really shatter that. To shatter…

— Brian Tyree Henry

All spiritual experiences are sensations in the body. They are simply a graded series of sensations, beginning with the solidity of earth…

— Sri Anirvan

“Our radio plays rhythm and blues as we pass the joint back and forth in jutjawed silence both looking ahead with big…

— Jack Kerouac

Being present. The mind is like a butterfly that flits from one flower to the next. Seldom do we find ourselves nestled…

— Denise Linn

If the mind is tranquil and occupied with positive thoughts, the body will not easily fall prey to disease

— Dalai Lama

“Life is not defined by what you have achieved, life is defined by the degree of consciousness.”

— Shiva Negi

Psychologists have hitherto failed to realize that imagination is a necessary ingredient of perception itself.

— Immanuel Kant

“we should create our energy through thoughts & words more cautiously to create a better world around us.”

— Ujjwal Arora

Let language be the divining rod that finds the sources of thought.

— Karl Kraus

Always remember to bound thy thoughts to the present occasion.

— William Penn

The more I try to think deeper, the more I get lost in my thoughts.

— Anonymous

“No problem can be solved at the same level of consciousness that created it.”   This”

— Edwin Harkness Spina

“Catch negative thoughts quickly... so they don't multiply.”

— Bert McCoy

The thought you have now shapes your experience of the next moment. Practice shaping the moment.

— Tom Barrett

The slovenliness of our language makes it easier for us to have foolish thoughts.

— George Orwell

“Perception is reality.. Perhaps.. But reality is not always the "truth".”

— Mohamed Ibrahim

To some of us the thought of God is like a sort of quiet music playing in the background of the mind.

— William James

Everything that exalts and expands consciousness is good, while that which depresses and diminishes it is evil.

— Miguel de Unamuno

When everything on the board is clear it can be so difficult to conceal your thoughts from your opponent.

— David Bronstein

Profound thought is conveyed in language of very great simplicity and purity.

— Charlotte Mason