A computational device is incapable of developing a mind. We got consciousness not just by being clever. — Roger Penrose Copy Share Image
Thought is a strenuous art - few practice it, and then only at rare times. — David Ben-Gurion Copy Share Image
“Feminist consciousness can be thought of as consciousness of the violence and power concealed under the languages of civility, happiness, and love,… — Sara Ahmed Copy Share Image
“It is like the distinction between war and peace: just as war takes place for the sake of peace, thus every kind… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
If I want to realize totality in my consciousness, I have to relate myself to an immense, ludicrous, and painful convulsion of… — Georges Bataille Copy Share Image
When you die you pass into inner worlds and continue to perceive. Death is not the dissolution of the self. Death is… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“So do you think that words, like thoughts are an illusion?” “And, what else . . .?” Asked Zhang. “All perception is… — Jeanette Ringel Copy Share Image
there is a spirit in every home, a sort of composite spirit composed of the thoughts and feelings of the members of… — Laura Ingalls Wilder Copy Share Image
There are moments when I cannot bear this unremitting consciousness. It knows only itself. Awake, I am in a continuum with my… — E. L. Doctorow Copy Share Image
We are what we think we are. The habitual inclination of our thoughts determines our talents and abilities, and our personality. So… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
“A person writes similar to how a blind person uses brail. We grope along the palpable corridors of the mind’s organic texture… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
Constantly regard the universe as one living being, having one substance and one soul; and observe how all things have reference to… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
One's perception of themselves has a much bigger role than has been acknowledged to determine who succeeds and who does not. — Sal Khan Copy Share Image
Our wills and fates do so contrary run, That our devices still are overthrown; Our thoughts are ours, their ends none of… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Not only does travel give us a new system of reckoning, it also brings to the fore unknown aspects of our own… — Ella Maillart Copy Share Image
We're here to learn how to worship consciousness and radiance, evoke it in each other, and tolerate nothing less than our deepest… — David Deida Copy Share Image
External images act on me, transmit movement to me, and I return movement: how could images be in my consciousness since I… — Gilles Deleuze Copy Share Image
Lull'd in the countless chambers of the brain, Our thoughts are link'd by many a hidden chain; Awake but one, and lo,… — Samuel Rogers Copy Share Image
Much earnest philosphical thought is born of the life which springs from close association with nature. — Laura Gilpin Copy Share Image
Hence intellect[ual perception] is both a beginning and an end, for the demonstrations arise from these, and concern them. As a result,… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The receptive attitude enables one mind to fix itself to another as by spiritual grappling-irons. When you see that every word you… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
In order to pin down reality as realilty, we need another reality to relativize the first. Yet that other reality requires a… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image