You shall always find what you created in your mind, for instance, a benevolent God or an evil Devil. Between them are… — Hans Bender Copy Share Image
I discovered that when I believed my thoughts, I suffered, but that when I didn’t believe them, I didn’t suffer, and that… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
“I look in the mirror and see myself, and yet I really don’t. Only an image is perceived, not things I will… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
The nature of the Absolute is neither perceptible nor imperceptible; and with phenomena it is just the same. But to one who… — Huangbo Xiyun Copy Share Image
“I believe that the more we understand about how our hemispheres work together to create our perception of reality, then the more… — Jill Bolte Taylor Copy Share Image
Ownership of thought depends on the thinker not subordinating himself to a 'ruling thought'. This is particularly difficult, argues Stirner, ... for… — John Carroll Copy Share Image
When I write about "realizations," I am describing a state in which a practitioner has wisdom of who she or he is,… — Russell Targ Copy Share Image
“My great miseries in this world have been Heathcliff's miseries, and I watched and felt each from the beginning: my great thought… — Emily Brontë Copy Share Image
In the information-communication civilization of the 21st Century, creativity and mental excellence will become the ethical norm. The world will be too… — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
“People say I have created things. I have never created anything. I get impressions from the Universe at large and work them… — M.D Larry Dossey Copy Share Image
Modern man, seeking a middle position in the evaluation of sense impression and thought, can, following Plato , interpret the process of… — Wolfgang Pauli Copy Share Image
Our life's journey of self-discovery is not a straight-line rise from one level of consciousness to another. Instead, it is a series… — Stuart Wilde Copy Share Image
“Consciousness is expensive,” she said. “This is a problem for totalitarian states. A human being with interest in leisure, art, agency—a human… — Neil Clarke Copy Share Image
He that condemns himself to compose on a stated day will often bring to his task attention dissipated, a memory embarrassed, an… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“Freedom isn't an illusion; it's perfectly real in the context of sequential consciousness. Within the context of simultaneous consciousness, freedom is not… — Ted Chiang Copy Share Image
To the scientist, nature is always and merely a 'phenomenon,' not in the sense of being defective in reality, but in the… — Robin G. Collingwood Copy Share Image
“Maturation in the psychological realm involves the differentiation of the elements of consciousness — thoughts, feelings, impulses, values, opinions, preferences, interests, intentions,… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“Be very mindful of what and where your consciousness goes and how you are thinking at all times. It may be better… — Russell Anthony Gibbs Copy Share Image
“Inside each of us is a deep well of translucent water. A fluidity of thoughts and luminous feelings surrounds you and me.… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
To overestimate the originality of one's thoughts is perhaps a less serious defect than being unaware of their newness. There is a… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Zazen is seated meditation-the opposite of contemplation-the emptying of the mind of all thoughts in order simply to be. In the midst… — Huineng Copy Share Image
Every kind of ignorance in the world all results from not realizing that our perceptions are gambles. We believe what we see… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
The universe has become not only conscious and aware of itself but capable in some respects of choosing its path into the… — Thomas Nagel Copy Share Image
Man is distinguished from the brute animals in proportion as thought prevails over sense: but in the healthy processes of the mind,… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
“Intellect can be helpful, but it needs consciousness to be its master; otherwise it can behave in a very stupid way. It… — Osho Copy Share Image
What do I think happens when we die? I think we enter into another stage of existence or another state of consciousness… — Raymond Moody Copy Share Image
“As the winds of change continue blowing, our thoughts, concepts and everything in life continue to change. There is only one thing… — Mouloud Benzadi Copy Share Image
“I would like to introduce a wonderful word to you, which will mean a great deal to your happiness. The word is… — James Breckenridge Jones Copy Share Image
At one point consciousness-altering devices like the microscope and telescope were criminalized for exactly the same reasons that psychedelic plants were banned… — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
“Most of us are like those Russian nesting dolls, presenting a slightly different visage to the world depending on which world we're… — Paul Asay Copy Share Image
“this is love. I have my self-consciousness not in myself but in the other. I am satisfied and have peace with myself… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
“Whoever wishes to see the world truly, to rise in thought above the tyranny of practical desires, must learn to overcome the… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“The thought of the novelist that matters most is the thought that makes him a novelist. The thought of the novelist lies… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
It is impossible for the mind to remain undisturbed by thoughts, but anyone serious about the matter can certainly permit them entry… — John Cassian Copy Share Image
For some people, it's the beginning of an awakening when they hear or read, "You have a voice in your head that… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“So often I speak of “out of the box thinking” and living a “conscious life”; however, not regularly do I meet someone… — Paula Heller Garland Copy Share Image
I don't doubt that the explanation for consciousness will arise from the mercilessly scientific account of psychology and neuroscience, but, still, isn't… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
The understanding of "evolutionary consciousness" is perhaps the most important thing lacking in spiritual practices today. Evolution means growth and development. This… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
Many people are now starting to experience a new energy filtering down through the density of mass consciousness. This energy stirs your… — Doc Childre Copy Share Image
“Thus, on the one hand, Spenser's thought is steeped in sensuous detail, so that for him there is no really abstract thinking;… — Janet Spens Copy Share Image