Brain Quote by Meghan O'Rourke

Human consciousness is too obscure a mystery to itself for us to script our own lives.

— Robert Jenson

Our minds are the most mysterious things about us.

— Elsa Barker

How remarkable we are in our ability to hide things from ourselves - our conscious minds only a small portion of our actual minds,…

— Andrew Sean Greer

“We are akin to the inhabitants of a small isolated island who have just invented the first boat, and are about to set sail…

— Yuval Noah Harari

Life and consciousness are the two great mysteries. Actually, their substrates are the inanimate. And how do you get from neurons shooting around in…

— Charles Krauthammer

There is a sea of consciousness that is universal, even though we each perceive it from our own shores, an awareness and a world…

— Alberto Villoldo

Consciousness is a vast ocean and thinking is the waves & ripples on the surface of the ocean.

— Eckhart Tolle

Our mind is a constant voyage between consciousness and imagination.

— Ophelia Callens

The truth is that our unconscious minds are active, purposeful, and independent. Hidden they may be, but their effects are anything but, for they…

— Leonard Mlodinow

Consciousness is the fact that we think and feel and that a world, the world shows up for us.

— Alva Noe

“We were fortunate his brief psychic vision distracted him from what his fingertips could have told him about my face. Of course we were…

— Dean Koontz

“I find it very difficult to talk here now because I'm watching the sea all the time. The sea always makes me watch it…

— William Golding