Philosophy of Mind Quotes · Page 87

Sanity means the wholeness of the consciousness. And our society is only part conscious, like an idiot.

— D. H. Lawrence

A thought falls like a ripe fruit from the tree of idleness.

— Natalie Clifford Barney

You can't think well while people are around you! Best thoughts visit us in the twilight of solitude!

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

The idea that we evolved with these thoughts is actually very fascinating - to me.

— Eric Idle

“A collection of rare thoughts is nothing less than a cabinet of intellectual gems”

— Anonymous

To seize the flying thought before it escapes us is our only touch with reality.

— Ellen Glasgow

If we are stuck or trapped in our own thoughts we will not have control over them.

— Dr BK Satyanarayan

“The role of your genius spirit is to essentially heal, transform, and evolve consciousness.”

— Carolyn Elliott

“When most of us are walking around in higher states of consciousness most of the time, more creative solutions will be envisioned.”

— Bill Harvey

As we grow in higher consciousness, we discover that it is more important to be the right person then to find the…

— Ken Keyes Jr

Those thoughts are truth which guide us to beneficial interaction with sensible particulars as they occur, whether they copy these in advance…

— William James

Life is a continual flow of events, streaming in from the universal stream of consciousness in such a way that it exactly…

— Neale Donald Walsch

Among the types of thoughts that affect action, none is more central or pervasive than people's judgments of their capabilities to deal…

— Albert Bandura

It is through observation and perception of atmosphere that he [the artist] can register the feeling that he wishes his painting to…

— Lucian Freud

“I think man will never renounce real suffering, that is destruction and chaos. Why, suffering is the sole origin of consciousness.”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“The sexiest part of a woman,’ Carlos said after considering her question for a few moments, ‘is her mind. Her thoughts. What…

— Catriona Ross

There's often times a big difference between what you actually thought/felt in a situation and what you think you thought/felt. You have…

— Marie Calloway

“So what will happen to your consciousness [after you die]? *Your* consciousness, yours, not anyone else's. Well, what are *you*? There's the…

— Boris Pasternak

Consciousness is cerebral celebrity--nothing more and nothing less. Those contents are conscious that persevere, that monopolize resources long enough to achieve certain…

— Daniel Dennett

“As a man is taught, so he believes. Thoughts being things, they may be planted like seeds in the mind of the…

— W.Y. Evans-Wentz

Art lives on the mental plane (the real painting is not the set of dry pigments on the canvas nor is a…

— David Mumford

Each of us carries around those growing up places, the institutions, a sort of backdrop, a stage set. So often we act…

— Chandra Talpade Mohanty

“I will only say generally, that in proportion as any given body is more fitted than others for doing many actions or…

— Baruch Spinoza

“True, he had dreamy visions of possibilities: there is no human being who having both passions and thoughts does not think in…

— George Eliot

Renunciation of thinking is a declaration of spiritual bankruptcy. - Out of My Life and Thoughts.

— Albert Schweitzer

My thought is me: that is why I cannot stop thinking. I exist because I think I cannot keep from thinking.

— Jean-Paul Sartre

Rationalism is an adventure in the clarification of thought.

— Alfred North Whitehead

“Good thoughts can become reality with Cosmic Ordering.”

— Stephen Richards

As the thoughts so the mind. If thoughts are good, mind is good. If thoughts are bad, the mind is called bad.

— Chinmayananda Saraswati

The more we practice nonviolence in our words, thoughts and actions the more peaceful will be our inner state.

— Amit Ray

“There are times when a man has need of the open heavens to compass his thoughts.”

— Kathryn Worth

We are ashamed of our thoughts and often see them brought forth by others.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I can never decide whether my dreams are the result of my thoughts, or my thoughts the result of my dreams.

— Anonymous

We do not make art. We have unnamable motors and dangerous impulses that occupy our thoughts.

— Richard Prince

Think outside the box.I think that there is no box at all.Let your creativity,thoughts and imagination fly...

— EwshyCrazyness

Simplicity is the outward sign and symbol of depth of thought.

— Lin Yutang

Consciousness was upon him before he could get out of the way.

— Kingsley Amis

You feel the way you do right now because of the thoughts you are thinking at this moment.

— David D. Burns

In a way, it's all down to perception, isn't it? And everyone has their own take on everything.

— Annie Lennox

No problem is ever solved in the same consciousness thas was used to create it.

— Albert Einstein