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Quotes About Consciousness

Meditation is not a means to an end. It is both the means and the end.
~ Jiddhu Krishnamurti
The flowering of love is meditation.
~ Jiddu Krishnamurti
In oneself lies the whole world and if you know how to look and learn, the door is there and the key is in your hand. Nobody on earth can give you either the key or the door to open, except yourself.
~ Jiddu Krishnamurti
I am the life-force power of the universe. I am the life-force power of the 50 trillion beautiful molecular geniuses that make up my form, at one with all that is.
~ Jill Bolte Taylor
I realized, 'Oh my gosh! I'm having a stroke! I'm having a stroke!' The next thing my brain says to me is, 'Wow! This is so cool! How many brain scientists have the opportunity to study their own brain from the inside out?
~ Jill Bolte Taylor
Our right hemisphere, it thinks in pictures and it learns kinesthetically through the movement of our bodies. Information … explodes into this enormous collage of what this present moment looks like, smells like and tastes like, what it feels like and what it sounds like.
~ Jill Bolte Taylor
I find that using repetitious sound patterns such as mantra (which literally means "place to rest the mind") is very helpful. By breathing deeply and repeating the phrase In this moment I reclaim my JOY or In this moment I am perfect, whole and beautiful, or I am an innocent and peaceful child of the universe, I shift back into the consciousness of my right mind.
~ Jill Bolte Taylor
Fortunately, how we choose to be today is not predetermined by how we were yesterday...You and you alone choose moment by moment who and how you want to be in the world. I encourage you to pay attention to what is going on in your brain. Own your power and show up for your life.
~ Jill Bolte Taylor
do I have to go back?" to "Why did I get to come to this place of silence?" I realized that the blessing I had received from this experience was the knowledge that deep internal peace is accessible to anyone at any time. I believe the experience of Nirvana exists in the consciousness of our right hemisphere, and that at any moment, we can choose to hook into that part of our brain. With this
~ Jill Bolte Taylor
But without the judgment of my left brain saying that I am a solid, my perception of myself returned to this natural state of fluidity. Clearly, we are each trillions upon trillions of particles in soft vibration. We exist as fluid-filled sacs in a fluid world
~ Jill Bolte Taylor
Peacefulness should be the place we begin rather than the place we try to achieve.
~ Jill Bolte Taylor
To be compassionate is to move into the right here, right now with an open heart consciousness and a willingness to be supportive.
~ Jill Bolte Taylor
For all those years of my life, I really had been a figment of my own imagination.
~ Jill Bolte Taylor, PhD
Many Aquarian men experience the sensation of watching life as if they are outside of their body. Yes, some of them are crazy, but most of them are just so profoundly detached that they are able to separate not just from the rest of the world, but from themselves, too.
~ Jill Dearman
Above all I needed to be made to think about what it meant that I was a woman, instead of acting unreflectingly as though I were a man, bound to live out the script of a man's life.
~ Jill Ker Conway
Upshur believed that slavery solved the problem of the tensions between capital and labor by giving even a white man of desperate circumstances a reason to accept the economic order: "However poor, or ignorant or miserable he may be, he has yet the consoling consciousness that there is a still lower condition to which he can never be reduced."5 Tyler
~ Jill Lepore
Where consciousness and the unconscious intersect at the still point, that is where we are whole.
~ Jill Mellick
A dream tells you where you are, not what to do; or, by placing you where you are, it tells you what you are doing.
~ Jill Mellick
How frequently do we rush through our day making decision after decision, touching lives in this way or that, with no thought of what corruption has tainted those decisions?
~ Jim Berg
Lâcher prise, et avoir conscience qu'il n'y a aucune limite à notre façon de voir le monde et la vie, c'est la magie.
~ Jim Bishop
Are you always a smartass?' Nope. Sometimes I'm asleep.
~ Jim Butcher
Are you always a smartass?' Nope. Sometimes I'm asleep.
~ Jim Butcher
If you aren't in the moment, you are either looking forward to uncertainty, or back to pain and regret.
~ Jim Carrey
My soul is not contained within the limits of my body; my body is contained within the limitlessness of my soul.
~ Jim Carrey