Conscious Quotes · Page 19

The most valuable lesson you can teach your children is that life is about the unfolding of the conscious self.

— Shefali Tsabary

Self-conscious rejection of the absolute is the best way to resist God; thus illusion, the substance of life, is saved.

— Anonymous

I am very conscious of the viewer because that's where the art takes place. My work really strives to put the viewer…

— Jeff Koons

I make no conscious effort to be tough, or hard-boiled, or grim, or any of the things I am usually called. I…

— James M. Cain

When people talk as if the Crusades were nothing more than an aggressive raid against Islam, they seem to forget in the…

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

Humans cannot communicate; not even their brains can communicate; not even their conscious minds can communicate. Only communication can communicate.

— Niklas Luhmann

That's the beauty of backbends. Emotionally we can never be disturbed, for the emotional centre becomes an extrovert. When you do Viparita…

— B.K.S. Iyengar

There is an earthly sun, which is the cause of all heat, and all who are able to see may see the…

— Paracelsus

The free trade movement in the middle of the last century represents the first conscious recognition of these new circumstances and of…

— Christian Lous Lange

Having become conscious of the truth he once perceived, man now sees only the awfulness or the absurdity of existence, he now…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

I believe the causes that create them [serial killers] are theological in nature, rather than societal. I believe they make a conscious…

— James Lee Burke

As soon as you begin to say We have always done things this way -- perhaps that might be a better way,…

— Helen Cam

I'm one of those people who sees Frank Zappa in a cup of coffee, or elephants wrestling in clouds. But also, conscious…

— Idara Victor

“Deep within, there is something profoundly known, not consciously, but subconsciously. A quiet truth, that is not a version of something, but…

— T.F. Hodge

[I'm a conscious parent when I] believe that my child is here to teach me as much about myself and how I…

— Shefali Tsabary

To be conscious of gratitude is to acknowledge a gift.

— Josef Pieper

My theory is this: Women falter when they're called on to be highly self-conscious about their talents. Not when they're called on…

— Meghan O'Rourke

Both Arthur Ashe and Billie Jean King used these phrases ("playing out of one's mind," or "over one's head") to describe their…

— Timothy Gallwey

I do have a very conscious desire not to be academic. I'm antiacademic. I hate jargon. I hate that sort of pretension.…

— William H. Gass

It's difficult to change, because I have to admit that I have been previously living in a less compassionate and loving way.…

— Richard Brancatisano

As creative people, we should be really conscious of being of service in our work, being as generous as we can.

— Jami Attenberg

I would not say I chose to write long poems on a conscious level. The long poem has been a relative constant.

— Anonymous

Enlightenment doesnt occur from sitting around visualizing images of light, but from integrating the darker aspects of the Self into the conscious…

— Carl Jung

What actors are good at doing is walking into a situation that should make you incredibly self-conscious and frightened and doing it…

— William H. Macy

Modern liberalism, for most liberals is not a consciously understood set of rational beliefs, but a bundle of unexamined prejudices and conjoined…

— James Burnham