I start trying to stay unconscious. The problem with this is that no amount of willpower can change the reality. — Lauren DeStefano Copy Share Image
The Superego, in censoring the unconscious and in implanting conscience, also censors the censor. — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image
The writer can't stop her unconscious from showing up, that's certain. — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
A good taste is often unconscious; a just taste is always conscious. — Anna Brownell Jameson Copy Share Image
“Before October, I would have denied it vehemently, as we are apt to do when something true is unconscious to us.” — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
Sigmund Freud was very much a creature of his time. He did not 'invent' the unconscious. — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
The Haitian people are gentle and lovable except for their enormous and unconscious cruelty. — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
There are but three events which concern man: birth, life and death. They are unconscious of their birth, they suffer when they… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Music is an art that expresses the inexpressible. It rises far above what words can mean or the intelligence define. Its domain… — Charles Munch Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of people in the world, the conscious dogmatists and the unconscious dogmatists. I have always found myself that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
The unconscious mind governs our decision-making, and much of our communications. It's imperative, if you want to be a successful leader, to… — Nick Morgan Copy Share Image
Gradually it has become clear to me what every great philosophy so far has been: namely, the personal confession of its author… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Over the years, I've found one rule. It is the only one I give on those occasions when I talk about writing.… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
When someone you love truly dies, you have to find them over and over again in the world, and I think you… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
See if you can catch yourself complaining in either speech or thought, about a situation you find yourself in, what other people… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Although I have no objection to accepting the existence of relatively constant psychic contents that survive personal ego, it must always be… — Wolfgang Pauli Copy Share Image
“Once I saw Graham - wholly unconscious of her proximity - push her with his restless foot. She receded an inch or… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
Strong moral arguments exist for why we should often try to ignore stereotypes or override them. But we shouldn't assume they represent… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
I know playwrights who like to kid themselves into saying that their characters are so well formed that they just take over.… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
He caught her, she fell, he caught her in his arms, he held her tightly unconscious of what he was doing. He… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
The term "self" seems a suitable one for the unconscious substrate whose actual exponent in consciousness is the ego. The ego stands… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
In a fragment of a second you can understand: Things you know, things you don’t know, things you don’t know that you… — Peter Zumthor Copy Share Image
A person is alive only to the degree that he or she is aware. To make the most of life we must… — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
Surely it is a matter of joy, that your faith in Jesus has been preserved; the Comforter that should relieve you is… — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
Our mind has its history, just as our body has its history. You might be just as astonished that man has an… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Writer’s block is my unconscious mind telling me that something I’ve just written is either unbelievable or unimportant to me, and I… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
Meditation gives you two things: equanimity and creativity. And it does that by taking one from their conscious mind, where there's all… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image