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Of necessity, the autobiographical self is not just about one individual but about all the others that an individual interacts with. Of necessity, it incorporates…

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When you experience the emotion of sadness, there will be changes in facial expression, and your body will be closed in, withdrawn.…
The mechanism of primary emotions does not describe the full range of emotional behaviors. They are, to be sure, the basic mechanism.…
More may have been learned about the brain and the mind in the 1990s - the so-called decade of the brain -…
Consciousness permits us to develop the instruments of culture - morality and justice, religion, art, economics and politics, science and technology. Those…
A conscious mind is a mind with a self in it.
How can you have this reference point, this stability, that is required to maintain the continuity of selves day after day?
Scott Fitzgerald said famously that 'he who invented consciousness would have a lot to be blamed for.' But he also forgot that…
The autobiographical self has prompted extended memory, reasoning, imagination, creativity and language. And out of that came the instruments of culture -…
The autobiographical self is built on the basis of past memories and memories of the plans that we have made; it's the…
We are not passive exhibitors of visual or auditory or tactile images. We have selves. We have a Me that is automatically…
What happens [in a coma] is that you lose the grounding of the self, you no longer have access to any feeling…
We are not thinking machines that feel; rather, we are feeling machines that think.

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One individual can begin a movement that turns the tide of history. Martin Luther King in the civil rights movement, Mohandas Ganhi… — Jack Canfield
Our most important task is to transform our consciousness so that violence is no longer an option for us in our personal… — Deepak Chopra
A prince, therefore, must not mind incurring the charge of cruelty for the purpose of keeping his subjects united and confident; for,… — Niccolo Machiavelli
One individual may die for an idea, but that idea will, after his death, incarnate itself in a thousand lives. — Subhas Chandra Bose
Seek Not Every Quality In One Individual. — Confucius
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Government seems to operate on the principle that if even one individual is incapable of using his freedom competently, no one can… — Harry Browne
A difficult situation, not for one individual, but for everybody — Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
Leadership is not just one quality, but rather a blend of many qualities; and while no one individual possesses all of the… — Vince Lombardi
Whether it's the Axis of Evil, or the evils of eating meat, it is a concept that has all but lost the… — Corey Taylor
One individual cannot possible make a difference, alone. It is individual efforts, collectively, that makes a noticeable difference - all the difference… — Jane Goodall
One nation is to another what one individual is to another; with this melancholy distinction perhaps, that the former with fewer of… — James Madison

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