--- title: "17 Unconscious Conscious Quotes by 15 authors" description: "Browse 17 Unconscious Conscious quotes by 15 authors. Discover the best Unconscious Conscious sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b8a/rajneesh-54_conscious_in-meditation-you-are-not-unconscious-yo_3229904.jpg" --- > [In meditation you are not unconscious, you are conscious - more conscious than ever.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/in-meditation-you-are-not-unconscious-you-are-conscious-more/) [Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajneesh/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b8a/rajneesh-54_conscious_in-meditation-you-are-not-unconscious-yo_3229904.jpg) > [Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/until-you-make-the-unconscious-conscious-it-will-direct-your-life-and/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ade/anonymous-1_awareness_until-you-make-the-unconscious-conscious_567066.jpg) > [The purpose of art: to make the unconscious conscious.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-wagner/the-purpose-of-art-to-make-the-unconscious-conscious/) [Richard Wagner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-wagner/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/edc/richard-wagner-7708_art_the-purpose-of-art-to-make-the-unconscio_3121211.jpg) > [“The job of the conscious is to make the unconscious conscious.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stokely-carmichael/the-job-of-the-conscious-is-to-make-the-unconscious-conscious/) [Stokely Carmichael](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stokely-carmichael/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9de/stokely-carmichael-14332_conscious_the-job-of-the-conscious-is-to-make-the_797591.jpg) > [“Someone has said, "Education is going from an unconscious to conscious awareness of one's ignorance." I agree.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-r-swindoll/someone-has-said-education-is-going-from-an-unconscious-to-conscious-2/) [Charles R. Swindoll](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-r-swindoll/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/723/charles-r-swindoll-878_conscious-awareness_someone-has-said-education-is-going-from_3017009.png) > [In recognizing exactly where we have been unconscious, we become more conscious. And in seeing and feeling the ways we've gone dead,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-welwood/in-recognizing-exactly-where-we-have-been-unconscious-we-become-more/) [John Welwood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-welwood/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/db4/john-welwood-16872_conscious_in-recognizing-exactly-where-we-have-bee_1242194.png) > [“From Carl Jung: “Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life, and you will call it fate.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dani-shapiro/from-carl-jung-until-you-make-the-unconscious-conscious-it-will/) [Dani Shapiro](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dani-shapiro/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/df8/dani-shapiro-2273_destiny_from-carl-jung-until-you-make-the-uncons_2686739.png) > [Meditation is the alchemy of transforming. The unconscious into the conscious. It gives you a tremendous power, Far greater than anger, greed…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/meditation-is-the-alchemy-of-transforming-the-unconscious-into-the/) [Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajneesh/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/88c/rajneesh-54_alchemy_meditation-is-the-alchemy-of-transformin_2099572.jpg) > [Abstract art is a creative interplay between the conscious and the unconscious, with the conscious mind making all the final decisions and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lawren-harris/abstract-art-is-a-creative-interplay-between-the-conscious-and-the/) [Lawren Harris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lawren-harris/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c0f/lawren-harris-18825_abstract_abstract-art-is-a-creative-interplay-bet_3186491.png) > [Memory is essential to who we are, and memories can be both implicit and explicit - unconscious and conscious.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/siri-hustvedt/memory-is-essential-to-who-we-are-and-memories-can-be-both-implicit/) [Siri Hustvedt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/siri-hustvedt/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/249/siri-hustvedt-860_conscious_memory-is-essential-to-who-we-are-and-me_592458.jpg) > [One of the ultimate challenges for biology is to understand the brain's processing of unconscious and conscious perception, emotion, and empathy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-kandel/one-of-the-ultimate-challenges-for-biology-is-to-understand-the-brain/) [Eric Kandel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-kandel/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/655/eric-kandel-10189_biology_one-of-the-ultimate-challenges-for-biolo_1570769.png) > [The preamble of thought, the transition through which it passes from the unconscious to the conscious, is action. Only so much do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/the-preamble-of-thought-the-transition-through-which-it-passes-from/) [Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0f0/ralph-waldo-emerson-6_action_the-preamble-of-thought-the-transition-t_2988676.png) > [“Someone has said,”Education is going from an unconscious to conscious awareness of one’s ignorance.”..No one has a corner on wisdom. All the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/someone-has-said-education-is-going-from-an-unconscious-to-conscious/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6c1/anonymous-1_awareness_someone-has-said-education-is-going-from_1938470.jpg) > [The best indicator of your level of consciousness is how you deal with life's challenges when they come. Through those challenges, an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eckhart-tolle/the-best-indicator-of-your-level-of-consciousness-is-how-you-deal/) [Eckhart Tolle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eckhart-tolle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/890/eckhart-tolle-81_challenges_the-best-indicator-of-your-level-of-cons_2407029.jpg) > [We live in a cluttered culture, a culture of information in which even our computers can't tell us what's worth knowing and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/t-c-boyle/we-live-in-a-cluttered-culture-a-culture-of-information-in-which-even/) [T.C. Boyle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/t-c-boyle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/51c/t-c-boyle-8108_achieve_we-live-in-a-cluttered-culture-a-culture_2596125.jpg) > [“What he doesn't know is that in a way it's always been both at once: whichever one she's with, the other one…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margaret-atwood/what-he-doesn-t-know-is-that-in-a-way-it-s-always-been-both-at-once/) [Margaret Atwood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margaret-atwood/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ef0/margaret-atwood-40_quote_what-he-doesn-t-know-is-that-in-a-way-it_1985236.jpg) > [“But the final price of freedom is the willingness to face that most frightening of all beings, one’s own self. Starlight vision,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/starhawk/but-the-final-price-of-freedom-is-the-willingness-to-face-that-most/) [Starhawk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/starhawk/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/df8/starhawk-3881_conscious-mind_but-the-final-price-of-freedom-is-the-wi_625701.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/unconscious-conscious/#itemlist", "name": "Unconscious Conscious Quotes", "numberOfItems": 17, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "In meditation you are not unconscious, you are conscious - more conscious than ever.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Rajneesh" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/in-meditation-you-are-not-unconscious-you-are-conscious-more/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b8a/rajneesh-54_conscious_in-meditation-you-are-not-unconscious-yo_3229904.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b8a/rajneesh-54_conscious_in-meditation-you-are-not-unconscious-yo_3229904.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b8a/rajneesh-54_conscious_in-meditation-you-are-not-unconscious-yo_3229904.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“In meditation you are not unconscious, you are conscious - more conscious than ever.” — Rajneesh", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Anonymous" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/until-you-make-the-unconscious-conscious-it-will-direct-your-life-and/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ade/anonymous-1_awareness_until-you-make-the-unconscious-conscious_567066.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ade/anonymous-1_awareness_until-you-make-the-unconscious-conscious_567066.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ade/anonymous-1_awareness_until-you-make-the-unconscious-conscious_567066.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate.” — Anonymous", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The purpose of art: to make the unconscious conscious.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Richard Wagner" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-wagner/the-purpose-of-art-to-make-the-unconscious-conscious/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/edc/richard-wagner-7708_art_the-purpose-of-art-to-make-the-unconscio_3121211.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/edc/richard-wagner-7708_art_the-purpose-of-art-to-make-the-unconscio_3121211.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/edc/richard-wagner-7708_art_the-purpose-of-art-to-make-the-unconscio_3121211.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“The purpose of art: to make the unconscious conscious.” — Richard Wagner", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“The job of the conscious is to make the unconscious conscious.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Stokely Carmichael" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stokely-carmichael/the-job-of-the-conscious-is-to-make-the-unconscious-conscious/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9de/stokely-carmichael-14332_conscious_the-job-of-the-conscious-is-to-make-the_797591.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9de/stokely-carmichael-14332_conscious_the-job-of-the-conscious-is-to-make-the_797591.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9de/stokely-carmichael-14332_conscious_the-job-of-the-conscious-is-to-make-the_797591.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“The job of the conscious is to make the unconscious conscious.” — Stokely Carmichael", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 5, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Someone has said, \"Education is going from an unconscious to conscious awareness of one's ignorance.\" I agree.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Charles R. 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All the name-dropping in the world does not heighten the significance of our character. If anything, it reduces it. Our acute need is to cultivate a willingness to learn and to remain teachable.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Anonymous" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/someone-has-said-education-is-going-from-an-unconscious-to-conscious/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6c1/anonymous-1_awareness_someone-has-said-education-is-going-from_1938470.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6c1/anonymous-1_awareness_someone-has-said-education-is-going-from_1938470.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6c1/anonymous-1_awareness_someone-has-said-education-is-going-from_1938470.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Someone has said,”Education is going from an unconscious to conscious awareness of one’s ignorance.”..No one…” — Anonymous", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 14, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The best indicator of your level of consciousness is how you deal with life's challenges when they come. 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