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Consciousness Quotes by Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
- By being with yourself, the 'I am', by watching yourself in your daily life with alert interest, with the intention to understand rather than judge,…
- I find that somehow, by shifting the focus of attention, I become the very thing I look at, and experience the kind of consciousness it…
- You are so accustomed to think of yourselves as bodies having consciousness that you just cannot imagine consciousness as having bodies. Once you realize that…
- Meditation is a deliberate attempt to pierce into the higher states of consciousness and finally go beyond it. The art of meditation is the art…
- Moods are in the mind and do not matter. Go within, go beyond. Cease being fascinated by the content of your consciousness. When you reach…
- The primary purpose of meditation is to become conscious of, and familiar with, our inner life. The ultimate purpose is to reach the source of…
- You want to know yourself. For this keep steadily in the focus of consciousness, the only clue you have: your certainty of being. Be with…
- You are not the body. You are the immensity and infinity of consciousness.
- How can an unsteady mind make itself steady? Of course it cannot. It is the nature of the mind to roam about. All you can…
- Consciousness is an attribute while awareness is not; one can be aware of being conscious, but not conscious of awareness. God is the totality of…
- Do you realize the unimaginable greatness, the holiness of what you so casually call 'consciousness'? It is the unmanifest Absolute aware of its awareness through…
- The world you perceive is made of consciousness; what you call matter is consciousness itself.
- The consciousness in you and the consciousness in me, apparently two, really one, seek unity and that is love.
- There is nothing wrong with duality as long as it does not create conflict. Multiplicity and variety without strife is joy. In pure consciousness there…
More Consciousness Quotes
- We cannot pass our guardian angel's bounds, resigned or sullen, he will hear our sighs. — Saint Augustine
- My great-grandfather, Sam Aykroyd, was a dentist in Kingston, Ontario, and he was also an Edwardian spiritualist researcher who was very interested… — Dan Aykroyd
- You shall always find what you created in your mind, for instance, a benevolent God or an evil Devil. Between them are… — Hans Bender
- Music can name the unnameable and communicate the unknowable. — Leonard Bernstein
- Death consists, indeed, in a repeated process of unrobing, or unsheathing. The immortal part of man shakes off from itself, one after… — Annie Besant
- The mental body, like the astral, varies much in different people; it is composed of coarser or of finer matter, according to… — Annie Besant
- 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
- Black Consciousness is an attitude of the mind and a way of life, the most positive call to emanate from the black… — Steven Biko
- The basic tenet of black consciousness is that the black man must reject all value systems that seek to make him a… — Steven Biko
- As an actress, I think there is always a political consciousness there. — Juliette Binoche
- Everything in the Universe, throughout all its kingdoms, is conscious: i.e., endowed with a consciousness of its own kind and on its… — H. P. Blavatsky
- It is a peculiar sensation, this double-consciousness, this sense of always looking at one's self through the eyes of others, of measuring… — W. E. B. Du Bois