One of the functions of thought is to be occupied all the time with something. Most of us want to have our… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
The universe exists only through a constant dance of consistency and change. Through consistency, consciousness finds meaning; through change it finds stimulation… — Anodea Judith Copy Share Image
A man's true greatness lies in the consciousness of an honest purpose in life, founded on a just estimate of himself and… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
“This mind is a part of the universal mind. Each mind is connected with every other mind. And each mind, wherever it… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The desire to live life to its fullest, to acquire more knowledge, to abandon the economic treadmill, are all typical reactions to… — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image
But the mind is an attribute of the individual. There is no such thing as a collective brain. There is no such… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
It is the mark of a mean, vulgar and ignoble spirit to dwell on the thought of food before meal times or… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
“Self is. Self is body and bodily perception. Self is thought, memory, belief. Self creates. Self destroys. Self learns, discovers, becomes. Self… — Octavia E. Butler Copy Share Image
Although people who had achieved a great deal in science and technology talked of the inscrutability of creativity, I was not convinced… — Genrich Altshuller Copy Share Image
He was no longer quite sure whether anything he had ever thought or felt was truly his own property, or whether his… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
Self-reflection, or - what comes to the same thing - the urge to individuation, gathers together what is scattered and multifarious and… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Science condemns itself to failure when, yielding to the infatuation of the serious, it aspires to attain being, to contain it, and… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
There's a kind of Ah-ha! Somebody at least for a moment feels about something or sees something the way that I do.… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
While a modicum of consciousness may have had survivalist properties during an immemorial chapter of our evolution – so one theory goes… — Thomas Ligotti Copy Share Image
“Even as to himself, a man cannot pretend to know what he is in himself from the knowledge he has by internal… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
The great events of life often leave one unmoved; they pass out of consciousness, and, when thinks of them, become unreal. Even… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“I have coded my colors! I have the code of my creativity. My creation has inception that perception alone has progression in… — Anyaele Sam Chiyson Copy Share Image
“As we contemplate the enormous variety of factors that must come together to produce a specific sense of self, our attachment to… — Yongey Mingyur Copy Share Image
Do not test out your mind on the grounds that you are examining what seductive and impure thoughts look like, imagining that,… — Isaac of Nineveh Copy Share Image
“Idle, she writes, to imagine falling in love as a correspondence of minds, of thoughts,; it is a simultaneous firing of two… — Lawrence Durrell Copy Share Image
The task of the intellectual is not one of blending into the opaque consciousness of the tumultuous mob around him, his voice… — Sanusi Lamido Sanusi Copy Share Image
Dying is all about letting go and letting be, as is the awareness of God. People who have traveled far along the… — Martin Laird Copy Share Image
So many people have the TV or radio constantly turned on “for company,” or spend their time reading trashy novels, aimlessly surfing… — Karen Kingston Copy Share Image
“I wanted to call her a bitch. I almost did. But I couldn't get the word out. I started wondering whether that'd… — Kate Hattemer Copy Share Image
“What we want to do is take a step back from thinking our thoughts, instead, we want to observe them. In order… — Ian Tuhovsky Copy Share Image
“Achievement of any kind is the crown of effort,the diadem of thought.By the aid of self-control, resolution, purity, righteousness, and well-directed thought… — James Allen Copy Share Image
“In order to have original, uncommon, and perhaps even immortal thoughts, it is enough to estrange oneself so fully from the world… — Arthur Schopenhaur Copy Share Image
“Memories of bright and colorful worlds swirl together. The one thing in common is the brown mud on my boots. Slogging through… — Hugh Howey Copy Share Image
You know how sometimes you hear a chord played on an organ and you can feel it vibrating in your bones? Sometimes… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
“We are often lost in our thoughts and only superficially in touch with the reality and intensity of our inner and outer… — Joel Levey Copy Share Image
“Good sense is, of all things among men, the most equally distributed; for every one thinks himself so abundantly provided with it,… — René Descartes Copy Share Image
Meditation is making research into yourself, and into the subtler fields of activity. Day after day we culture our minds with the… — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Copy Share Image
“I suggest that the type of consciousness – not merely the degree of intelligence – that Neanderthals possessed was different in important… — James David Lewis-Williams Copy Share Image
I feel like real thoughts and emotions involve the whole being. And they also outstrip little personal quirks, and they outstrip biography.… — How to Dress Well Copy Share Image
What is difficult to understand is that without conscious effort, nothing is possible. Conscious effort is related to higher nature. My lower… — Jeanne de Salzmann Copy Share Image
“1.Science is converging on an all-encompassing dogma, which says that organisms are algorithms and life is data processing. 2.Intelligence is decoupling from… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“It was possible that there were other vus of which he had never heard and that one of these other vus would… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
“We, through the cerebral cortex, add the consciousness, spirit and rationality, to this dolphin brained human body avatar. We control our destiny… — Kevin Michel Copy Share Image
“We are like waves in the ocean, each with a unique character and quality on the surface, but deep down we are… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
I think of myself as being a relatively intelligent man who is open to a lot of different things and I think… — Laurence Fishburne Copy Share Image