There are little thoughts in your head that can grow until they eat your entire mind. Just tiny little thoughts--they are like… — Anne Enright Copy Share Image
When people learn to master their feelings, they can soon learn to master their reflections and thoughts in the degree requisite for… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
Imperishable moments and immortal deeds, death itself and love stronger than death, will be as though they had never been. The energies… — Arthur Balfour Copy Share Image
We need to learn to listen to what the people need and want and not try to impose on them a whole… — Gar Alperovitz Copy Share Image
I passionately feel that as long as we view ourselves as superior and other animals as exploitable our consciousness will remain stuck… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
“Thoughts are just a different kind of bacteria, colonizing you. I thought about the gut-brain information axis. Maybe you're already gone. The… — John Green Copy Share Image
[H]uman beings...make a limit in their mind of what their potential is. They decide, "I've been told this," or "this is what… — Takeru Kobayashi Copy Share Image
Those who have advanced rise to the mind which is in the head, - they have the play of their mental movements… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
“The banal perception - all the most profound perceptions are banal, at most one man finds a somewhat more original expression for… — Victor Klemperer Copy Share Image
“Presence is pure consciousness — consciousness that has been reclaimed from the mind, from the world of form. The inner body is… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“Lucien Goldmann has stated the central problem of Marxist aesthetics in the period of advanced capitalism. If the proletariat is not the… — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image
Another thing much too commonly seen, is an aberration of the human mind which otherwise I should have been ashamed to warn… — William Morris Copy Share Image
Our lives are more like fragmentary dreams than the enactments of conscious selves. We control very little of what we most care… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The natural inclination of a child is to take pleasure in the use of the mind no less than of the body.… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
“An individual is a complex, indefinable object. And so only the individual possesses something that can without lying be called existence. As… — Han Ryner Copy Share Image
“When you have orientational awareness, your perceptions and impressions are based on location and proximity. Orientation may imply hierarchy, position, and prestige,… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“In Lacan’s view, it is not just dreams but conscious subjective experience in general that is organized into distracting little stories, and… — Stephen A. Mitchell Copy Share Image
“• Conscious: “to be aware of one’s own existence, sensations, thoughts, surroundings” • Consciousness: “the state of being conscious.” According to this,… — L. Emerson Ferrell Copy Share Image
All poets have signalized their consciousness of rare moments when they were superior to themselves, -when a light, a freedom, a power… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“To fill in the silence Tsukuru lowered the needle onto the record again, went back to the sofa, and settled in to… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“Imagination cannot easily transcend the boundaries of the present, and one reason for this is that it must borrow machinery that is… — Daniel Gilbert Copy Share Image
“The kiss of my soft soles on the stone, the thud of my heart in my chest and rush of blood in… — G.R. Matthews Copy Share Image
A thrumming of piano-strings beyond the gardens and through the elms. At length the melody steals into my being. I know not… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“[T]here is a certain kind of child who awakens from a book as from an abyssal sleep, swimming heavily up through layers… — Anne Fadiman Copy Share Image
“Whenever you have a negative thought or a complaint or feeling, all you have to do is just notice it. Don’t say,… — Todd Perelmuter Copy Share Image
The evolutionary impulse is towards disidentification from thinking and the arising of awareness or presence, but the gravitational pull of the old… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“Taoist (as well as Buddhist) science therefore seeks the eternal, universal light of consciousness that lies hidden like a 'shining pearl' in… — Paul Reid Copy Share Image
“What we think leads to the words that come out of our mouths. What we think and speak may be one of… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
“We often believe that our life moves forward only when we meet others. This is not true. Our real lives unfold when… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“- “The consequence?” - “Globalization.” - “Implication?” - “Our fate is reflected in our most famous invention: the computer. Those local area… — A.G. Riddle Copy Share Image
“Don't be amazed if you see my eyes always wandering. In fact, this is my way of reading, and it is only… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
Experiments in the visual arts (the invention of new ways of seeing things), are made because, due to the way the apparatus… — John Dos Passos Copy Share Image
“During the first year of life, a child acquires the concept of teleomechanical agency: the child is able to perceive an object’s… — Scott Atran Copy Share Image
The true task of spiritual life is not found in faraway places or unusual states of consciousness. It is here in the… — Jack Canfield Copy Share Image
Flow is the process of achieving happiness through control over one's inner life. The optimal state of inner experience is order in… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
To think, analyze and invent, he [Pierre Menard] also wrote me, “are not anomalous acts, but the normal respiration of the intelligence.… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
You are more than you think you are. There are dimensions of your being and a potential for realization and consciousness that… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
I'm very interested in the question of how we perceive something, how consciousness goes from one thing, like looking at you in… — Hilton Als Copy Share Image
“To believe your own thought, to believe that what is true for you in your private heart, is true for all men,—that… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
When a rainbow appears vividly in the sky, you can see its beautiful colors, yet you could not wear as clothing or… — Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche Copy Share Image