“...thoughts aren't the problem. Problems only develop when thoughts no longer arise from or refer to actual experience. That's when thoughts start… — Ethan Nichtern Copy Share Image
“It is an uneasy lot at best, to be what we call highly taught and yet not to enjoy: to be present… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Imagine an eye unruled by man-made laws of perspective, an eye unprejudiced by compositional logic, an eye which does not respond to… — Stan Brakhage Copy Share Image
I work a lot with sounds based on stream of consciousness. I like the way it sounds, then I turn it into… — Sharon Van Etten Copy Share Image
Well, think of what I’m doing to you right now. For me I’m the self, and you’re the object. For you, of… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“Cities were the flashpoint of consciousness, distant from suburban somnolence.” — Kenneth Calhoun Copy Share Image
As the fish doesn't know water, people are ignorant of space. Consciousness is concerned only with changing and varying details; it ignores… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
“Knowledge cannot be passed, like some material substance, from one person to another. Thoughts are not things which may be held and… — John M Gregory Copy Share Image
“By setting oneself totally free of constraints, free of thoughts, free of this debilitating activity called work, free of efforts, elements hidden… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
“When you are dead and buried Do your thoughts and memories bubble to the surface?” — Richard L. Ratliff Copy Share Image
Thoughts are strange creatures. They lead you from one thing to another. Sometimes you don’t know how you got from one to… — Franny Billingsley Copy Share Image
For my part, when I enter most intimately into what I call myself, I always stumble on some particular perception or other,… — David Hume Copy Share Image
I truly have come to believe that there are only two states of being that generate our thoughts: LOVE or FEAR. — Brenda Strong Copy Share Image
The Buddhists say there are 121 states of consciousness. Of these, only three involve misery or suffering. Most of us spend our… — Jenny Offill Copy Share Image
The capacity to recognize significant factors in a given situation is limited by the context that arises from the level of consciousness… — David Hawkins Copy Share Image
If silence only conveys the Self, if all words and thoughts are illusions, why do we discuss it? — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“The accumulated research into quantum physics has begun to explain how the mind, or consciousness, has always played a major role in… — David Cowan Copy Share Image
“Modern man, brought up on Kantian idealism, regards nature as being no more than an outcome of the laws of the mind.… — Étienne Gilson Copy Share Image
“conscious thinking is largely asking and answering questions in your own head. If you want confusion and heartache, ask vague questions. If… — Timothy Ferriss Copy Share Image
Focus on one point and hold your attention there. The mind will waiver, you'll think a million thoughts, but each time you… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
