Conditioning Quotes
183 quotes by 124 authors
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in addition to the conditions under which life is given to man on earth, and partly out of them, men constantly create their own, self-made…
— Hannah Arendt
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There is no way to be truly great in this world. We are impaled on the crook of conditioning. A fish that is in the…
— James Dean
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...wordless conditioning is crude and wholesale; cannot bring home the finer distinctions, cannot inculcate the more complex courses of behavior. For that there must be…
— Aldous Huxley
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... suffering does not ennoble. It destroys. To resist destruction, self-hatred, or lifelong hopelessness, we have to throw off the conditioning of being despised, the…
— Dorothy Allison
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What is education but a conditioning of the mind to a society and a way of life.
— Louis L'Amour
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And that," put in the Director sententiously, "that is the secret of happiness and virtue — liking what you've got to do. All conditioning aims…
— Aldous Huxley
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Morality, for all the conditioning to which the human mind has been and is subjected, is always a personal choice in the last analysis.
— John Christopher
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I shut up everything inside. Everything." Words ground out through clenched teeth. "I thought if I could hold it, just hold it, it would be…
— Nalini Singh
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Yes, you make yourself useful, angel boy. Meanwhile, I’ll be in the bathroom.†William’s jet-black hair was dripping wet and plastered to his face. There…
— Gena Showalter
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It's clearly a crisis of two things: of consciousness and conditioning. We have the technological power, the engineering skills to save our planet, to cure…
— Terence McKenna
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When people really hate one another, the tension within them can sometimes make itself felt throughout a room, like atmospheric waves, first hot, then cold,…
— Anthony Powell
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You have a unique body and mind, with a particular history and conditioning. No one can offer you a formula for navigating all situations and…
— Tara Brach
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Each time you meet an old emotional pattern with presence, your awakening to truth can deepen. There’s less identification with the self in the story…
— Tara Brach
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I remember the lights turning into blurs of blazing fire. I remember the air-conditioning chilling my arms. The smell of coffee smudging into the smell…
— Lucy Christopher
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Fortunately, some are born with spiritual immune systems that sooner or later give rejection to the illusory worldview grafted upon them from birth through social…
— Henri Bergson
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Jealousy is comparison. And we have been taught to compare, we have been conditioned to compare, always compare. Somebody else has a better house, somebody…
— Rajneesh
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Creative work and critical thought, which produces new knowledge, can't be conditioned; indeed, conditioning prevents these things from ever happening.
— John Taylor Gatto
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In the wisdom of uncertainty lies the freedom from our past, from the known, from the prison of past conditioning. Uncertainty is the fertile ground…
— Deepak Chopra
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What do you have to surrender? A drop has to dissolve into the ocean to become the ocean. And a drop cannot be greater than…
— Nirmala Srivastava
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Ego and conditionings are created by mind, which is a myth.
— Nirmala Srivastava
Who Wrote These Conditioning Quotes
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