Quote by William James

“but they knew, either instinctively or from experience, that our impulsive emotions have but little influence over the course of our actions and the…

— Marcel Proust

“any impulse of thought which is repeatedly passed on to the subconscious mind is, finally, accepted and acted upon by the subconscious mind, which…

— Napoleon Hill

The subconscious is ahead of the conscious, and we never know what really drives us.

— Robert H. Schuller

“Our thinking controls how we react towards our circumstances,therefore, never allow antecedent causes to necessitate your actions...”

— Christopher Ty

“The workings of your brain shape, reinforce, and influence your subconscious mind, and unconsciously this affect the way you approach life.”

— Claudia Velandia

“By means of personal experimentation and observation, we can discover certain simple and universal truths. The mind moves the body, and the body follows…

— Anonymous

“The instinct that drives compulsion is universal. It is an attempt to solve the problem of disconnection, alienation, tepid despair... the problem is ultimately…

— Russell Brand

“All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsion, habit, reason, passion, and desire. Aristotle”

— Christine Zolendz

“Our instinctive apparatus consists of two parts- the one tending to further our own life and that of our descendants, the other tending to…

— Bertrand Russell

“Your subconscious is a powerful and mysterious force which can either hold you back or help you move forward. Without its cooperation, your best…

— Jenny Davidow

“That we are rational agents—that a great many of our actions are not merely the results of serial physiological urges but are instead dictated…

— David Bentley Hart

“There is perhaps no psychological skill more fundamental than resisting impulse. It is the root of all emotional self-control, since all emotions, by their…

— Daniel Goleman