And what avails it that science has come to treat space and time as simply forms of thought, and the material world… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Most people are so distracted by their thoughts, so identified with the voices in their heads, they no longer feel the aliveness… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
In the egoic state, your sense of self, your identity, is derived from your thinking mind - in other words, what your… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
The elegant study... is consistent with the themes of modern cognitive neuroscience . Every aspect of thought and emotion is rooted in… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“It was a splendid mind. For if thought is like the keyboard of a piano, divided into so many notes, or like… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“Close your eyes and let the mind expand. Let no fear of death or darkness arrest its course. Allow the mind to… — Hermes Copy Share Image
“The habit of ignoring our present moments in favor of others yet to come leads directly to a pervasive lack of awareness… — Jon Kabat-Zinn 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
“Your hearts know in silence the secrets of the days and the nights. But your ears thirst for the sound of your… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
“The one I felt and still feel most is lack of time. I used to have time to think, to reflect, my… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
“But you see, most of us are concerned with revolt within the prison; we want better food, a little more light, a… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Think of admitting the details of a single case of the criminal court into our thoughts, to stalk profanely through their very… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“The girl and Doctor Reefy began their courtship on a summer afternoon. He was forty-five then and already he had begun the… — Sherwood Anderson Copy Share Image
“We all know the artfulness with which a dropped coin hides itself, and the job we have to find it again. There… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
The conditions of a true critique and a true creation are the same: the destruction of an image of thought which presupposes… — Gilles Deleuze 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
“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
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
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
“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
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
“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
“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
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
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
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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“We never see the people who are dear to us save in the animated system, the perpetual motion of our incessant love… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“The thought made me feel a gasping, grabbing tightness in my chest. Like someone was holding a pillow over my mouth, only… — Ciara Smyth Copy Share Image
Consciousness is somehow a by-product of the simultaneous, high frequency firing of neurons in different parts of the brain. It's the meshing… — Francis Crick Copy Share Image
“It is true, that which I have revealed to you; there is no God, no universe, no human race, no earthly life,… — Mark Twain 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