Conscious Quotes · Page 69

In the consciousness of the infinite, the conscious subject has for his object the infinity of his own nature.

— Ludwig Feuerbach

You have to suspend thinking in narratives. The moment you are conscious of yourself the gap opens up. And in this gap,…

— Aleksandar Hemon

The artist works with a concentration of his whole personality, and the conscious part of it resolves conflicts, organized memories, and prevents…

— Henry Moore

Printing demands a humility of mind, for the lack of which many of the fine arts are even now floundering in self-conscious…

— Beatrice Warde

I am one year older than Nigeria at 51. In a human life, 51 might be old. But it is very young…

— Ben Okri

“I do not need your sympathy or condolence; if I am an atheist, there are reasons for that and those reasons are…

— M.F. Moonzajer

Quite a while ago, I made a conscious choice to place my teaching first, so it was very ego-invested. That decision wasn't…

— Shirley Geok-lin Lim

There is no pleasure subtler than the sensation of being a good workman; and in work there is the sense of consanguinity-unconscious…

— Marianne Moore

Actually, social drug-taking went kind of low-key for a couple of years. Probably because of AIDS, people got very conscious of their…

— Carrie Fisher

When love flies it is remembered not as love but as something else. Blessed are the uneducated, who forget it entirely, and…

— Anonymous

For those who struggle with anti-pagan prejudices and stereotypes, Humanist Paganism might be a powerful educational tool. It can show that a…

— Brendan Myers

“The truth was, she was becoming more and more uncomfortably conscious not only that the things she said, and a good many…

— Doris Lessing

“On top of dealing with the emotional trauma associated with conscious and unconscious recalling, you must deal with the possibility of no…

— Malebo Sephodi

I did get bullied and I did get picked on and I did have that feeling in my gut of being incredibly…

— Heather Matarazzo

Once you get older, you get a little closer to yourself, intimate. I've always been very aware of that, more conscious of…

— Brad Pitt

I'm not interested in safety. A great risk in writing is imagining you have something to protect. Playing it safe to placate…

— Lynne Tillman

[I'm a conscious parent when I] believe that my child matters more than their relationship to academics or success.

— Shefali Tsabary

It means being conscious and aware enough to choose what you pay attention to and to choose how you construct meaning from…

— David Foster Wallace

Jnana yoga is a very demanding practice. It's necessary for you to become conscious of the fact that you're not human.

— Frederick Lenz

America is now liberty-conscious. In a single generation it has progressed from being toothbrush-conscious, to being air-minded, to being liberty-conscious.

— E. B. White

I think maybe I'm trying to forget or not be so conscious about plastic circuitry and just go for the feeling.

— Mark Linkous

I think you can learn to have much more pleasant thoughts moving through your mind that will help ease any situation, and…

— Louise Hay

You send a message in everything you do. I'm always very conscious about what ideas and what energy I put out there.

— Tom Shadyac

We have this recurring dream that we're human beings, that we have bodies, that we're in time and space, that there is…

— Frederick Lenz

Art does not lie in copying nature.- Nature furnishes the material by means of which is to express a beauty still unexpressed…

— Henry James

Greatness is not a function of circumstance. Greatness, it turns out, is largely a matter of conscious choice, and discipline.

— Anonymous

Every act of conscious learning requires the willingness to suffer an injury to one's self-esteem. That is why young children, before they…

— Thomas Szasz

It's not just a question of numbers. There will be more women (in parliament) who are conscious of women's rights ... There…

— Hanan Ashrawi

I don't think, as a 15-year-old, you're that conscious about a lifetime career. I didn't think: "I'm a serious actor." I never…

— Keri Russell

The relatively conscious whites and the relatively conscious blacks, who must, like lovers, insist on, or create, the consciousness of the others…

— Anonymous

I'm very conscious I've got a lot of faults, the same as everyone, and I have done plenty of things wrong.

— Gareth Southgate

From now on it is only through a conscious choice and through a deliberate policy that humanity can survive.

— Pope John Paul II

All answers are only found in the super-conscious. It takes us to a point where we don't ask questions anymore because that…

— Frederick Lenz

The painter's appreciation for beauty is more conscious, for he spends his life trying to communicate his feelings to others.

— Emile Gruppe

An orotundity, which I define as Nobelitis a pomposity in which one is treated as representative of more than oneself by someone…

— William Golding

I've come to think that flourishing consists of putting yourself in situations in which you lose self-consciousness and become fused with other…

— David Brooks

Those who are most conscious of forgiveness are invariably those who have been most acutely convicted of their sin.

— Sinclair B. Ferguson

I don't mean I give the same intensity to everything I do - if I did that, I'd be dead, but I'm…

— David Toop

I don't live beyond my means. I enjoy luxury and I enjoy the privilege of it, when I can afford it, and…

— Benedict Cumberbatch

Education, fundamentally, is the increase of the percentage of the conscious in relation to the unconscious. It must be a developing idea.

— Sylvia Ashton-Warner