So long as I confine my thoughts to my own ideas divested of words, I do not see how I can be… — George Berkeley Copy Share Image
“No such thing as original thought. We are shadows of stars that burned before our time.” — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
It belongs to the self-respect of intellect to pursue every tangle of thought to its final unravelment. — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
Faith in a higher power helps us to control our mind and thoughts. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
“Our thoughts are not arrows haphazardly shot out into the cosmos. They are boomerangs.” — Richard Paul Evans Copy Share Image
Your brain does not manufacture thoughts. Your thoughts shape neural networks. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“Perhaps consciousness arises when the brain's simulation of the world becomes so complex that it must include a model of itself.” — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“What the Buddha himself considers to be truly wondrous are not the miracles accompanying his conception and birth, but his mindfulness and… — Dalai Lama XIV Copy Share Image
Today self-consciousness no longer means anything but reflection on the ego as embarrassment, as realization of impotence: knowing that one is nothing. — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
“Self-perception is only partial perception, and while the passing of time dims memories, it can also unfold significance.” — Allison Jr., Dale C Copy Share Image
“The earth is literally a mirror of thoughts. Objects themselves are embodied thoughts. Death is the dark backing that a mirror needs… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
“I felt that if he touched me, I'd die. and then the thought crawled into my brain that if he didn't touch… — Kitty Thomas Copy Share Image
I believe that the mind can be permanently profaned by the habit of attending to trivial things, so that all our thoughts… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“...the mind can also be kind and does blot out those episodes of our existence that we can't erase in our consciousness.” — F. Sionil José Copy Share Image
“Eternity is here, always alive in the present moment. Mindfulness invites us to return to now, the present moment, instead of being… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
“Our life depends on the kind of thoughts we nurture. If our thoughts are peaceful, calm, meek, and kind, then that is… — Elder Thaddeus of Vitovnica Copy Share Image
In order that a "self" may exist there must be some continuity of mental experiences and, particularly, continuity bridging gaps of unconsciousness.… — John Eccles Copy Share Image
To deal with someone from other infinites is problematic at times, to deal with a true master of all the realms of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“A skittering mind, jumping from thought to thought, is a leech to productivity, creative endeavor, and quality of life. Having a focused… — Patrick McKeown Copy Share Image
We are dominated by everything with which our self is identified. We can dominate and control everything from which we disidentify ourselves.… — Roberto Assagioli Copy Share Image
“Mindfulness (present-moment awareness) is deliberately focusing our attention on our thoughts, emotions, feelings, sensations and mental activity without losing awareness of what… — Christopher Dines Copy Share Image
The more aware we are of our basic paradigms, maps, or assumptions, and the extent to which we have been influenced by… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
