I would say I was a philosophical boy. Thoughts about 'identical stones' are the earliest philosophical thoughts I remember. But when I… — Gonzalo Rodriguez-Pereyra Copy Share Image
Philosophy lives in words, but truth and fact well up into our lives in ways that exceed verbal formulation. There is in… — William James Copy Share Image
“A form of consciousness beyond the veils of discursive thought, a space forever present for those who seek it, not in some… — Ian Baker Copy Share Image
“This is why we shouldn’t listen too closely to what other people say (or to what the voice in our head says,… — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
“our perceptions of being ‘in control’ always have a lot to do with scale at we focus our attention – and, by… — Mark Burgess Copy Share Image
“Research shows that on any given day, the average person thinks somewhere between 50,000 and 60,000 thoughts. The problem is that ninety-five… — Hal Elrod Copy Share Image
There is an intrinsic law: thoughts don't have their own life. They are parasites; they live on your identifying with them. When… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“You want to become aware of your thoughts and choose your thoughts carefully and you want to have fun with this, because… — Rhonda Byrne Copy Share Image
So when one thought goes into your mind, it's not just one thought, it has to bounce off both hemispheres of the… — Jaden Smith Copy Share Image
Faith - The thinking stuff all things are made from. Thinking is your own choice. Thinking about what you are thinking is… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
“When the fact that one is a total nonentity who’s done nothing more outstanding than eating, sleeping, and chatting with neighbors becomes… — ayn rand Copy Share Image
It felt like being in the center of the world, and I felt like I was a witness to history and I… — Krist Novoselic Copy Share Image
“Within your mind, there are hardly any lines at all. All its contents flow into each other, sensations becoming thoughts, feelings, desires,… — Rick Hanson Copy Share Image
We call our intuition our sixth sense, but in reality it would be called our first sense, because it's rooted in quantum… — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image
Poetry can change the world, just like any art can change the world, by changing consciousness. Of course this was the great… — Lawrence Ferlinghetti Copy Share Image
“Even the wind had ceased, and there seemed to be nothing in the world but the darkness and himself. In that gigantic… — James Stephens Copy Share Image
The laws of thought are natural laws with which we have no power to interfere, and which are of course not to… — William Stanley Jevons Copy Share Image
“Living in the present moment or commonly know as Mindfulness is being aware and conscious of your surroundings. From awareness, we evolve… — Suresh Devnani Copy Share Image
“Let a man radically alter his thoughts, and he will be astonished at the rapid transformation it will effect in the material… — James Allen Copy Share Image
“I find this to be true of my spiritual life, and maybe it applies to yours as well: I think about things… — Peggy Noonan Copy Share Image
Even though its common knowledge these days, it never ceases to amaze me that all the richness of our mental life -… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Really, the moment you have any idea, the second thought that enters your mind after the original idea is, "What is this?… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
“The extent to which perception and, consequently, vision are dependent upon memory and imagination is a matter of every day experience. We… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
If consciousness is the ground of being rather than an epiphenomenon of physical processes, we may find that a basic question asked… — Daniel Pinchbeck Copy Share Image
“Though recognition's been delayed by its circuitous construction, now the pattern, long concealed, emerges into view. Is it not fine? Is it… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
A thought is harmless unless we believe it. It’s not our thoughts, but our attachment to our thoughts, that causes suffering. Attaching… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
“Everything in the universe is magnetic and everything has a magnetic frequency. Your feelings and thoughts have magnetic frequencies too... Whatever you… — Rhonda Byrne Copy Share Image
“Here is how A5 and A6 come together: A5 Active Knower states that consciousness contributes features of the mind to experience and… — Lee Braver Copy Share Image
There's often times a big difference between what you actually thought/felt in a situation and what you think you thought/felt. You have… — Marie Calloway 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
Individuality in universality is the plan of creation. Each cell has its part in bringing about consciousness. Man is individual and at… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“Thoughts which a man deliberately places in his own mind, and encourages with sympathy, and with which he mixes any one or… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
“I will only say generally, that in proportion as any given body is more fitted than others for doing many actions or… — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
Each of us carries around those growing up places, the institutions, a sort of backdrop, a stage set. So often we act… — Chandra Talpade Mohanty Copy Share Image
Art lives on the mental plane (the real painting is not the set of dry pigments on the canvas nor is a… — David Mumford Copy Share Image
“As a man is taught, so he believes. Thoughts being things, they may be planted like seeds in the mind of the… — W.Y. Evans-Wentz Copy Share Image
“So what will happen to your consciousness [after you die]? *Your* consciousness, yours, not anyone else's. Well, what are *you*? There's the… — Boris Pasternak Copy Share Image
Consciousness is cerebral celebrity--nothing more and nothing less. Those contents are conscious that persevere, that monopolize resources long enough to achieve certain… — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
“The modern scientist attempts to step outside of himself in order to observe himself, an attempt that is always doomed to failure.… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
Subliminal perception is a subject that virtually no one wants to believe exists, and -- if it does exist -- they much… — Wilson Bryan Key Copy Share Image