Quotes About Consciousness

Hear no evil. See no evil. Speak no evil.

Human beings will find a balanced situation when they do good things not because God says it, but because they feel like doing them.

If men were born free, they would, so long as they remained free, form no conception of good and evil.

Beware of sentimental alliances where the consciousness of good deeds is the only compensation for noble sacrifices.

The minute you become conscious that you are doing good, that's the minute you have to stop because from then on it's wrong.

Good karma leads to rebirth also. The desire for higher states of mind is a desire. When you are fixated on higher states of mind, you don't become enlightened.

It is always possible to get into a higher state of mind. The way you get into a higher state of mind is by generating good karma.

Why is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality that happens to us, and yet not good enough to recollect how often we have told it to the same person?

Good thoughts keep off bad thoughts. They must themselves disappear before the state of realization.

I couldn't feel good about myself hanging out in Armani clothes when my girlfriend can't even pay her heating bill. I'd feel foul and I'd be embarrassed.

The bad things, don't do them. The good things, try to do them. Try to purify, subdue your own mind. That is the teaching of all buddhas.

The moment good taste knows itself, some of its goodness is lost.

The consciousness of good intention is the greatest solace of misfortunes.

Just listen to your body, eat in silence and see what feels good and you will spontaneously choose the foods that are beneficial to you.

If we don't have souls then who am I talking to when I keep telling myself to be good?

We cannot freely and wisely choose the right way for ourselves unless we know both good and evil.

Good and evil do not exist for me any more. The fear of evil is merely a mass projection here and on Earth.

I feel good... considering I managed to wake up.

A good taste is often unconscious; a just taste is always conscious.

There are moments when you get out of your own head and you exist in the moment, and that can be good acting.

I worry that we don't have a very good definition of consciousness yet which makes it hard to tackle.

People who meditate seek good moments forever. They know that there are other worlds beyond this world. They feel it. I experience those worlds when I meditate.

We have to do with God, to whom no one can look without the need of being good waking up in his heart; to think about God is to begin to be good.

By a conscious effort of the mind we can stand aloof from actions and their consequences; and all things, good and bad, go by us like a torrent.