The moment it begins to question itself, the mind becomes so clear that it starts working with itself rather than with the… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
Thinking, or more precisely identification with thinking, gives rise to and maintains the ego, which, in our Western society in particular, is… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
There are evils that have the ability to survive identification and go on for ever... money, for instance, or war. — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
In fiction, imaginary people become realer to us than any named celebrity glimpsed in a series of rumored events, whose causes and… — John Updike Copy Share Image
I like pacifists and people who have a heavy emotional identification with deathism and war would probably call me a pacifist, but… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
“What is a woman? Her brothers' sister, her father's daughter, Her husband's wife, her children's mother” — David Elliott Copy Share Image
I think that white women are more apt to read laterally. So I think there's some strong identification for women, and their… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
Until presence becomes your predominant state, you may find yourself moving back and forth for a while between the old consciousness and… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Church membership was so important that Paul and Silas baptized the Philippian jailer into the membership of Christ's church at midnight with… — Jay Adams Copy Share Image
The line that I am urging as today's conventional wisdom is not a denial of consciousness. It is often called, with more… — Willard Van Orman Quine Copy Share Image
Football spectators appreciate a bit of loyalty, and we're seeing that less and less. There are echelons of football, as in society,… — Vincent Nichols Copy Share Image
No man worth his salt, no man of spirit and spine, no man for whom I could have any respect, could rejoice… — Tallulah Bankhead Copy Share Image
By far the greater part of violence that humans inflicted on each other is not the work of criminals or mentally deranged,… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
There are terrible, terrible memories of September 11th, things that I saw, people that I lost, the devastation, the identification of bodies.… — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image
Faith is primarily a process of identification; the process by which the individual ceases to be himself and becomes part of something… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
As modern physics started with the Newtonian revolution, so modern philosophy starts with what one might call the Cartesian Catastrophe. The catastrophe… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
Genuine mental health would involve a balanced interplay of both modes of experience, a way of life in which one's identification with… — Fritjof Capra Copy Share Image
Daumier paints with an enormous capacity for absolute empathy; a complete identification of himself with the figures he paints. He sets forth… — David Sylvester Copy Share Image
Animals are God's creatures, not human property, nor utilities, nor resources, nor commodities, but precious beings in God's sight. ...Christians whose eyes… — Andrew Linzey Copy Share Image
When the faith is strong enough, it is sufficient just to be. It's a journey towards simplicity, towards quietness, towards a kind… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
[Reality] isn't simply the so-called world that you're in. Your reality is a much larger one that takes in all matter of… — Lynne Tillman Copy Share Image
When religious believers invoke miracles and acts of creation ex nihilo, that is the end of the search for them, whereas for… — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
It would've cost less, and left the previous owners with nothing, to go into liquidation. But it would also be humiliating for… — Fergus McCann Copy Share Image
“In the psychological literature, depression is often seen as a defense against sadness. But I'll take sadness any day. There is no… — Martha Manning Copy Share Image