Consciousness Quotes · Page 25

We have only one consciousness stream. When we associate with Truth, we ascend upwards, and when we associate with untruth we fall…

— Tulsi

I pour my blood, sweat, and tears into a movie. What I always look for is a message and a social consciousness:…

— Rachel Morrison

In the yoga of love we learn to love consciousness. Consciousness is existence. It is the very stuff of which life is…

— Frederick Lenz

Time is the element that controls the consciousness, the very being of the people.

— Jamaica Kincaid

“That’s why I like to listen to Schubert while I’m driving. Like I said, it’s because all the performances are imperfect. A…

— Haruki Murakami

What distinguishes [Afropolitans] is a willingness to complicate Africa – namely, to engage with, critique, and celebrate the parts of Africa that…

— Taiye Selasi

“And then one day you realise that if you want to be rich, you'd have to give away almost everything you own.”

— Kamand Kojouri

As we take, in fact, a general view of the wonderful stream of our consciousness, what strikes us first is this different…

— William James

Life is not a series of gig lamps symmetrically arranged; life is a luminous halo, a semi-transparent envelope surrounding us from the…

— Virginia Woolf

Oh, the glory of growth, silent, mighty, persistent, inevitable! To awaken, to open up like a flower to the light of a…

— Emily Carr

When people talk about the singularity, when people talk about superintelligent AI, they're not talking about sentience or consciousness. They're talking about…

— Stuart J. Russell

If we compare a severely defective human infant with a nonhuman animal, a dog or a pig, for example, we will often…

— Peter Singer

We do not step out of the world when we pray; we merely see the world in a different setting. The self…

— Abraham Joshua Heschel

If young gentlemen get from their years in college only manliness, esprit de corps, a release of their social gifts, a training…

— Woodrow Wilson

For most people on the planet, consciousness can be equated with thought. They haven't experienced what it means to be conscious without…

— Eckhart Tolle

I was excited to discover, in this tale by Eliade, the key themes that I most hope to understand better time, consciousness…

— Francis Ford Coppola

When you are self-conscious you are in trouble. When you are self-conscious you are really showing symptoms that you don't know who…

— Rajneesh

“Om is the things, Om is the ingredient, Om is the container and the content of this universe.”

— Banani Ray

“When using the Law of Attraction to manifest one’s more desired reality, it is not simply enough to shift one’s conscious thoughts…

— Alaric Hutchinson

Everyday he got up. Before sleep wore off, he was who he used to be. Then, as his consciousness woke, it was…

— Alice Sebold

Although each of us obviously inhabits a separate physical body, the laboratory data from a hundred years of parapsychology research strongly indicate…

— Russell Targ

Resist the temptation to think what afflicts you is peculiar to you. Have faith that what is in your consciousness can be…

— Alice Walker

Without needing to be theoretically instructed, consciousness quickly realizes that it is the site of variously contending discourses.

— Seamus Heaney

Self-consciousness can destroy a performance. Getting rid of that is always good.

— Joe Dempsie

Plant consciousness, insect consciousness, fish consciousness, all are related by one permanent element, which we may call the religious element inherent in…

— D. H. Lawrence