Conscious mind Quote by Robert Wright Download Open image ““So if the conscious mind isn’t in control, what is in control?”” — Robert Wright ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Conscious mind Philosophy of Mind Power Psychology
“Relatively speaking, the mind controls the body but who or what controls the mind?” — Christopher Dines Copy Share Image
“The only reason why our minds are controlled is due to the fact that we don't make the conscious effort to control what goes… — Dr. Jacinta Mpalyenkana, Ph.D, MBA Copy Share Image
“We think we are in conscious control and are making our own decisions when, in actuality, we aren’t.” — Sara Taylor Copy Share Image
“If you don’t learn to control your mind, your mind will control you.” — Ehab Atalla Copy Share Image
“The more we try to control the things outside of us the more we lose control of our mind.” — Jennifer White Copy Share Image
Your brain may give birth to any technology, but other brains will decide whether the technology thrives. The number of possible technologies is infinite,… — Robert Wright Copy Share Image
“What has Athens to do with Jerusalem?" asked the Christian theologian Tertullian... Having received the revealed thruth via Christ, "we want no curious disputation."… — Robert Wright Copy Share Image
“A female in a high-MPI species may seek signs of generosity, trustworthiness, and, especially, an enduring commitment to her in particular.” — Robert Wright Copy Share Image
“And don’t feel like you’re committing a felony-level violation of Buddhist dogma just because you think of yourself as being a self.” — Robert Wright Copy Share Image
“The keen sensitivity with which people detect the flaws of their rivals is one of nature's wonders. It takes a Herculean effort to control… — Robert Wright Copy Share Image
“realizing you’re not king can be the first step toward getting some real power.” — Robert Wright Copy Share Image
“happiness comes down to choosing between the discomfort of becoming aware of your mental afflictions and the discomfort of being ruled by them.” — Robert Wright Copy Share Image
“They will, on the one hand, have sex with just about anything that moves, given an easy chance, like males in a low-MPI species.… — Robert Wright Copy Share Image
Like a lawyer, the human brain wants victory, not truth; and, like a lawyer, it is sometimes more admirable for skill than virtue. — Robert Wright Copy Share Image
“It may seem seem cynical to see all religion as basically self-serving, and indeed the idea has been put pithily by a famous cynic.… — Robert Wright Copy Share Image
“Brewer said the basic idea is to not fight the urge to, say, smoke a cigarette. That doesn’t mean you succumb to the urge… — Robert Wright Copy Share Image
Humans have various ways of coping with extended stress, and one is the anticipation of a better time. Here, as with retribution, there is… — Robert Wright Copy Share Image
Whatever your conscious mind assumes and believes to be true, your subconscious mind will accept and bring to pass. Believe in good fortune, divine… — Joseph Murphy Copy Share Image
“We are endowed with genes which code out our reaction to beavers and otters, maybe our reaction to each other as well. We are… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
“Shorter believes that psychosomatic illnesses (such as leg paralysis at the turn of the twentieth century or multiple personality disorder at the turn of… — Ethan Watters Copy Share Image
“The unconscious mind is a terrific solver of complex problems when the conscious mind is busy elsewhere or, perhaps better yet, not overtaxed at… — Phil Jackson Copy Share Image
You may not yet be able to bring your unconscious mind activity into awareness as thoughts, but it will always be reflected in the… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
You make the choice for change more easily and readily each time as your conscious mind begins to reprogram your subconscious mind with a… — Marshall Sylver Copy Share Image
Insofar as she recognized at all that she was dreaming, she realized that she must be exploring her subconscious mind. She had heard it… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
The unconscious mind is way bigger than the conscious mind. Using tools to access its wisdom and self-organizing features is powerful medicine. — Kelly Carlin-McCall Copy Share Image
“Parenting has no guide book; we come to it with what came at us. It's only the conscious mind that can shift the paradigm.” — Katey Sagal Copy Share Image
“When you don’t trust life and so you start testing it and looking for signs, then you’re not really testing life (because the truth… — Oli Anderson Copy Share Image
When you are dealing with a serious compulsion or addictive pattern, then by definition self-will, self-discipline, and any other machinations of the conscious mind… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Focusing upon the positive by counting your blessings, or using positive affirmations in the fertile time before you fall asleep is an invitation to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image