Conscious Quotations | Page 8

There can be conscious revolution.

I get invited to a lot more glamorous parties since Ive been in Downton Abbey, which has made me much more fashion conscious.

Our inner weighing of evidence is not a careful mathematical calculation resulting in a probabilistic estimate of truth, but more like a whirlpool blending of the objective and the personal. The result is a set of beliefs - both conscious and unconscious - that guide us in interpreting all the events of our lives.

Don't make decisions too far in advance, particularly ones you're not even conscious you're making.

Be awake to the details around you, but don't be self-conscious.

We become responsible for the actions of others the instant we become conscious of what they are doing wrong and fail to remind them of what is right.

Values reduce to facts about the well-being of conscious creatures.

The poets who do this are uniquely conscious of this silence, this stillness.

The power of the word is real whether or not you are conscious of it.

Be conscious first of thyself within, then think and act.

There is no greater miracle than our conscious efforts to become good human beings.

Without conscious and deliberate effort, inertia always wins

No art comes from the conscious mind.

Change happens not by trying to make yourself change, but by becoming conscious of what's not working.

I used to do jacket design, and I'm very conscious of covers, and probably meddle more than other authors would.

I wish that a conscious sense of peace and a feeling of human solidarity would develop in all peoples...

Education, fundamentally, is the increase of the percentage of the conscious in relation to the unconscious. It must be a developing idea.

In meditation you are not unconscious, you are conscious - more conscious than ever.

It was my misfortune-or salvation-to be at all times perfectly conscious of my misperceptions of reality.

I'm very aware and very conscious of the path I chose in life, and very aware of the path I didn't choose.

The function of music is to release us from the tyranny of conscious thought.

As you get older, you get stuck in your ways; just as you become stiffer physically, you also become stiffer mentally and more narrow-minded unless you make a conscious effort to keep yourself flexible.

I'm really conscious of not doing something just for the sake of moving forward.

The purpose of art: to make the unconscious conscious.

Materialism is incomplete even as a theory of the physical world, since the physical world includes conscious organisms among its most striking occupants.

Our job as humans is to make admiration of others and adoration of God fully conscious and deliberate.

That's the thing about great artists: They find the thing that's most obvious to themselves, what's most conscious and natural, and they put it out there and the audience comes.

I've been hearing-impaired, not quite since birth, but I've been wearing hearing aids since I was 13, so I'm very conscious of the difficulty of voice communication.

No longer conscious of my movement, I discovered a new unity with nature. I had found a new source of power and beauty, a source I never dreamt existed.

Intuition is the conscious experience - in pure spirit - of a purely spiritual content.

We take almost all the decisive steps in our lives as a result of slight inner adjustments of which we are barely conscious.

An orotundity, which I define as Nobelitis a pomposity in which one is treated as representative of more than oneself by someone conscious of representing more than himself.

Unconscious Polities emerge independent of conscious purpose.

Communication must become total and conscious before we can stop it.

I feel that a picture that stays with you is made up of a hundred or more hidden things. They’re things that the audience is not conscious of, but that accumulate.

The secret to Hitler's power is ... that his unconscious has exceptional access to his conscious and ... that he allows himself to be moved by it. [Others] have too much rationality, too much cerebrum to obey it [but] Hitler listens.

Whatever is not conscious will be experienced as fate.

What we do not make conscious emerges later as fate.

Periods' are largely an invention of the historians. The poets themselves are not conscious of living in any period and refuse to conform to the scheme.

He that is conscious of a stink in his breeches is [suspicious] of every wrinkle in another's nose.

Take complete control over the messages you allow into your conscious mind.

The more holy a man becomes, the more conscious he is of unholiness.

A friend is a second self, so that our consciousness of a friend's existence...makes us more fully conscious of our own existence.

To be conscious that we are perceiving or thinking is to be conscious of our own existence.

I am always conscious of an uncomfortable sensation now and then when the wind is blowing in the east.

We are born helpless. As soon as we are fully conscious we discover loneliness. We need others physically, emotionally, and intellectually. We need them if we are to know anything, even ourselves.

We are born helpless. As soon as we are fully conscious we discover loneliness...

The aim of the High is to remain where they are. The aim of the Middle is to change places with the High. The aim of the Low, when they have an aim -- for it is an abiding characteristic of the Low that they are too much crushed by drudgery to be more than intermittenly conscious of anything outside their daily lives -- is to abolish all distinctions and create a society in which all men shall be equal.

To be conscious that we are perceiving or thinking is to be conscious of out own existence.

People should be more like animals . . . they should be more intuitive; they should not be too conscious of what they do while they do it.

Consciousness is only possible through change; change is only possible through movement.

Happiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness; it is generally the by-product of other activities.

I cannot conceive of a God who rewards and punishes his [sic] creatures, or has a will of the type of which we are conscious ourselves.

A man who has become conscious of the absurd is for ever bound to it.

A man devoid of hope and conscious of being so has ceased to belong to the future.

A man who has not been in Italy, is always conscious of an inferiority, from his not having seen what it is expected a man should see

I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestioning ability of man to evaluate his life by a conscious endeavor

I know myself as a human entity; the scene, so to speak, or thoughts are affection; and am sensible of certain doubleness by which I can stand as remote from myself as from another. However intense my experience, I am conscious of the presence and criticism of a part of me, which, as it were, is no part of me, but spectator, sharing no experience, but taking note of it, and that is no more I than it is you.

In the night we stumble over things and become acutely conscious of their separateness, but the day reveals the unity which embraces them. And the man whose inner vision is bathed in consciousness at once realizes the spiritual unity which reigns ove

If you meet at dinner a man who has spent his life in educating himself you rise from the table richer, and conscious that a high ideal has for a moment touched and sanctified your days.

She wanted to exist only as a conscious flower, prolonging and preserving herself

There are natures in which, if they love us, we are conscious of having a sort of baptism and consecration.

The job of rearing a child consists of making conscious activities unconscious.

Every extension of knowledge arises from making the conscious the unconscious.

Happiness comes uninvited: and the moment that you are conscious that you are happy, you are no longer happy.

The ingratitude of the world can never deprive us of the conscious happiness of having acted with humanity ourselves.

Perhaps no poet is a conscious plagiarist, but there seems to be warrant for suspecting that there is no poet who is not at one time or another an unconscious one.

The mind, conscious of rectitude, laughed to scorn the falsehood of report.

A mind conscious of right laughs at the falsehoods of rumour. [Lat., Conscia mens recti famae mendacia risit.]

While I am working I am not conscious of what I am putting on the canvas.

I wasn't really a work conscious type of person.

I am very conscious that I am not wise at all.

Therefore we Christians, in turn, are obliged not to tolerate their wanton and conscious blasphemy.

I am conscious of my own limitations. That consciousness is my only strength.

Nonviolence, in its dynamic condition means conscious suffering.

The greatest of all faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none.

Success come to those who become success conscious.

Success comes to those who become success conscious. Failure comes to those who indifferently allow themselves to become failure conscious.

No one knows what he is doing so long as he is acting rightly; but of what is wrong one is always conscious.

We acknowledge God only when we are conscious of His manifestation in us.

The preamble of thought, the transition through which it passes from the unconscious to the conscious, is action. Only so much do I know, as I have lived. Instantly we know whose words are loaded with life, and whose not.

I cannot understand how anyone conscious of mortal sin can laugh or be merry.

Have faith in yourself, all power is in you, be conscious and bring it out

The secret of business is to know something that nobody else knows. The greatest of faults, I should say is to be conscious of none.

The greatest fault is to be conscious of none.

But one thing about human beings puzzles me the most is their conscious effort to be connected with the object of their affection even if it kills them slowly within.

The unconscious of one human being can react upon that of another without passing through the conscious.

This is the feeling for syllable and rhythm, penetrating far below the conscious levels of thought and feeling, invigorating every word.

There are the altars, but here is the greatest of altars, the living, conscious human body, and to worship at this altar is far higher than the worship of any dead symbols.

The day is conscious of itself.

The question of immortality is of its nature not a scholarly question. It is a question welling up from the interior which the subject must put to itself as it becomes conscious of itself.

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

Had Greek civilization never existed ... we would never have become fully conscious.

The whole drift of my education goes to persuade me that the world of our present consciousness is only one out of many worlds of consciousness that exist.