Unconscious Quotes · Page 15

The key to the understanding of the character of the conscious lies in the region of the unconscious.

— Carl Gustav Carus

Out of the unconscious lips of babes and sucklings are we satirized.

— Mark Twain

Even in writing an annual report, the unconscious plays a role.

— Mason Cooley

Scientific thought and the miraculous unconscious are two waves in the same ocean.

— Alejandro Jodorowsky

He (William Howard Taft) had little patience with the unconscious arrogance of conscious wealth and financial success.

— Doris Kearns Goodwin

Relax, I'll get it. (said to Kato after Clouseau knocks him unconscious)

— Peter Sellers

Unconscious means identified totally with thought. You reduce reality to a conceptual reality.

— Eckhart Tolle

The unconscious of one human being can react upon that of another without passing through the conscious.

— Sigmund Freud

I think we can affect our own fates, but there's also a powerful energy that's the universe or God or whatever your…

— Charlie Hunnam

You see, in the image of Aquarius, it's a man who pours water into the fish. Now the fish is the unconscious.…

— Marie-Louise von Franz

People with disability have always been viewed as second-class citizens compared to non-disabled people. It's just an unconscious bias that people have.

— Dylan Alcott

Occasionally if I look back at something I've written I'll find one of those that I don't understand, but that's a bad…

— William Gibson

Venice is the worlds unconscious: a misers glittering hoard, guarded by a Beast whose eyes are made of white agate, and by…

— Mary McCarthy

Becoming conscious is of course a sacrilege against nature; it is as though you had robbed the unconscious of something.

— Carl Jung

Women must work doubly hard to overcome their conditioning in order to become enlightened. They must erase both conscious and unconscious ideas…

— Frederick Lenz

Gradually it has become clear to me what every great philosophy so far has been: namely, the personal confession of its author…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

A temptation is the universe's gracious way of allowing a soul to evolve without creating negative karma. In other words, a temptation…

— Gary Zukav

See if you can catch yourself complaining in either speech or thought, about a situation you find yourself in, what other people…

— Anonymous

Although I have no objection to accepting the existence of relatively constant psychic contents that survive personal ego, it must always be…

— Wolfgang Pauli

Freud thought he was bringing the plague to the U.S.A., but the U.S.A. has victoriously resisted the psychoanalytical frost by real deep…

— Jean Baudrillard

But I now think what I was doing, in a completely unconscious way, was getting off the turf where my husband and…

— Helen Garner

During the first seven years, every society tries to condition the mind - and conditioning means nothing but hypnosis: forcing authority, law,…

— Rajneesh

What I am trying to do when I use symbols is to awaken in your unconscious some reaction. I am very conscious…

— Alejandro Jodorowsky

The God-image in man was not destroyed by the Fall but was only damaged and corrupted ('deformed'), and can be restored through…

— Carl Jung

Behaviorism proposes to study human behavior according to the methods developed by animal and infant psychology. It seeks to investigate reflexes and…

— Ludwig von Mises

Individualism is rather like innocence: There must be something unconscious about it.

— Louis Kronenberger

Men are freest when they are most unconscious of freedom. The shout is a rattling of chains, always was.

— D. H. Lawrence

Number is therefore the most primitive instrument of bringing an unconscious awareness of order into consciousness.

— Marie-Louise von Franz

“She passed the turning which led to it, and thought of Henry, so near, yet so unconscious...”

— Jane Austen

The center that I cannot find is known to my unconscious mind.

— W. H. Auden

Originality, I fear, is too often only undetected and frequently unconscious plagiarism.

— William Ralph Inge

I'm just trying to rid the world of all these fevered egos that are tainting our collective unconscious...

— Bill Hicks

The strongest part of a religion today is its unconscious poetry

— Matthew Arnold

The difference between Socrates and Jesus? The great conscious and the immeasurably great unconscious.

— Thomas Carlyle

The phrase 'unconscious humor' is the one contribution I have made to the current literature of the day.

— Samuel Butler

“Žižek seems to have got Hitchcock out of his system, if not out of his unconscious—one never does that.”

— Fredric Jameson

Most striking at first is the appearance of sudden illumination, a manifest sign of long unconscious prior work.

— Henri Poincare

This is the age in which thin and theoretic minorities can cover and conquer unconscious and untheoretic majorities.

— Anonymous

The unconscious wants truth. It ceases to speak to those who want something else more than truth.

— Adrienne Rich

Anything less than a conscious commitment to the important is an unconscious commitment to the unimportant.

— Stephen Covey