Quotes About Consciousness

By viewing images we cast onto outer reality as mirror reflections of inner reality, we come to know ourselves.

It's all very well learning why I behave in the way that I do. That doesn't stop me behaving in those ways. I am just more conscious of them.' Consciousness is where therapy stops and we begin. Therapy can only give us knowledge. It is up to us to use it.

The Buddhists tell us that in order to find yourself, you first have to lose your mind.

Ya no soñaba despierto. Había demasiada realidad alrededor.

When you're on autopilot, you are not really thinking about this situation, this moment, this challenge, or the specific response it requires. You're just reacting in a way that has become comfortable for you over time. Your brain saves a lot of energy this way. You expand fewer mental calories. But you're not really present for what you are doing. Which is why you are not considering whether your behavior is serving you now.

The mind is powerful. Left to its own devices, it can be a huge source of distraction, pulling you away from being present and taking you down the mental corridors of your thoughts.

When we are asleep in this world, we are awake in another.

One day it will have to be officially admitted that what we have christened reality is an even greater illusion than the world of dreams.

The ingestion of brain-altering chemicals - legal or illegal - cannot be categorized as good stewardship of our earthly lives.

But, she remembers, you always have to assume that the present is real. It's the only way to remain sane. It's the only way to remain ethical.

Until you can prove otherwise, always assume you're in reality.

We can only choose whether we will feel and not what we will feel.

Today, the tantalizing question for science is, If the human consciousness or soul does indeed continue to exist well past the traditional marker that defines death, does it really ever die as an entity? Our

Villains arise from intellectualism without spirituality: a vivid manifestation of the Antichrist. Obviously, the villain, in and for itself, is the Antichrist.

One has a soul, and one is a Spirit.

Hiç kimse akl?ma filan girmedi. Benim akl?m, fikrim var; anl?yorum; gözüm var, görüyorum.

Time is the Mind of Space.

There's something dripping in my head. A heart, a heart in my head.

I, of whom I know nothing, I know my eyes are open, because of the tears that pour from them unceasingly.

The tears stream down my cheeks from my unblinking eyes. What makes me weep so? From time to time. There is nothing saddening here. Perhaps it is liquefied brain.

Yes, there were times when I forgot not only who I was, but that I was, forgot to be.

It sometimes happens and will sometimes happen again that I forget who I am and strut before my eyes, like a stranger.

If I was dead, I wouldn't know I was dead. That's the only thing I have against death. I want to enjoy my death.

I say me, knowing all the while it's not me.