Active Quote by Leonard Mlodinow

Every aspect of our lives plays out in two versions: one conscious, which we are constantly aware of, and the other unconscious, which remains…

— Leonard Mlodinow

The greatest impediments to changes in our traditional roles seem to lie not in the visible world of conscious intent, but in the murky…

— Anonymous

Hiddenness is the place of purification. In hiddenness we find our true selves.

— Henri Nouwen

“Our view of the mind not only shapes our view of ourselves; less obviously, it also shapes our view of that part of our…

— Seán Ó Nualláin

Our mind is so fortunately equipped, that it brings us the most important bases for our thoughts without our having the least knowledge of…

— Wilhelm Wundt

“We alone control our final form through our conscious actions. We become the product of the movement of our mind and our physical actions.…

— Kilroy J. Oldster

Our minds are mysterious; our conscious brain is like a ship on a sea that is obscure to us.

— Meghan O'Rourke

“It is important to understand that all of us are all either consciously or unconsciously co-creating the illusions of the physical reality. We often…

— Russell Anthony Gibbs

Unconscious Polities emerge independent of conscious purpose.

— William Irwin Thompson

Our conscious motivations, ideas, and beliefs are a blend of false information, biases, irrational passions, rationalizations, prejudices, in which morsels of truth swim around…

— Erich Fromm

The essence of the independent mind lies not in what it thinks, but in how it thinks.

— Christopher Hitchens

“Unconscious neural activity cannot be made conscious no matter how hard one tries. Part of ourselves is always hidden to us.”

— David Amerland