Consciousness Quotes - Page 14

The spiritual consciousness is never deceived

My thoughts went round and round and it occurred to me that if I ever wrote a novel it would be of the 'stream of consciousness' type and deal with an hour in the life of a woman at the sink.

True felicity consists of its own consciousness.

In prayer we shift the center of living from self-consciousness to self-surrender

Our repugnance to death increases in proportion to our consciousness of having lived in vain.

Illness is a part of every human being's experience. It enhances our perceptions and reduces self-consciousness. It is the great confessional; things are said, truths are blurted out which health conceals.

We are consciousness. We may not always be monkeys.

The unconscious creates, the ego edits.

If consciousness can function independently of the body during one's lifetime, it could be able to do the same after death.

The primary purpose of meditation is to become conscious of, and familiar with, our inner life. The ultimate purpose is to reach the source of life and consciousness.

It is our less conscious thoughts and our less conscious actions which mainly mould our lives and the lives of those who spring from us.

Hell is a place, a time, a consciousness, in which there is no love.

Consciousness is indeed always with us. Everyone knows 'I am!' No one can deny his own being.

The introduction of LSD and psychedelics into the culture produced a transformation of the entire culture, the consciousness of the culture.

Everybody knows what celebration is. I have never come across a person who does not know what celebration is. Just rejoicing in your being, just rejoicing in this moment, this tremendous universe. You had not asked for it, you have simply been given a universe which is infinite and eternal. You have not asked and you have been given a consciousness which is eternal, which can become festive. If you allow it, it can make you the sanest, the most graceful, the most loving.

Consciousness is the greatest movie-maker in the whole world.

Human nature is the same now as when Adam hid from the presence of God; the consciousness of wrong makes us unwilling to meet those whom we have offended.

Bring the child to the consciousness of his own dignity and he will feel free.

If we don't like what's happening to us in the world, all we have to do is change our consciousness - and the world out there changes for us!

Consciousness is always open to many possibilities because it involves play. It is always an adventure.

Analysis does not transform consciousness.

Intention involves such a small fragment of our consciousness and of our mind and of our life.

But can one not conceive of a presence, and of a presence to itself of the subject before speech or signs, a presence to itself of the subject in a silent and intuitive consciousness? Such a question therefore presupposes that, prior to the sign, and outside it, excluding any trace and any différance, something like consciousness is possible.

Nothing so reduces and drags down a human being as the consciousness of not being loved.

Art always helps religion; it became an inseparable phenomenon when human beings gained consciousness.