Quotes About Consciousness

A poem, a sentence, causes us to see ourselves. I be, and I see my being, at the same time.

People are bewitched into believing that time slips away, and this belief is the basis of time actually slipping away.

Abstracts are real and time is a lie, it cannot be measured when one moment can expand to hold everything.

What to think of other people? I ask myself this question each time I make a new acquaintance. So strange does it seem to me that we exist, and that we consent to exist.

Oh, for the time when I shall sleep Without identity.

I was excited to discover, in this tale by Eliade, the key themes that I most hope to understand better - time, consciousness and the dream-like basis of reality.

Time can also be a place.... Everything depends on where you are standing, on where you look or what you hear. The measure of it is found in consciousness itself.

As you meditate, you will find that consciousness itself will move you beyond time and space and condition into a larger, vaster, more beautiful state of awareness.

There has never been anything but the Self. There is no world, there is no time, there is no place, there is no condition. There is nothing and there can be nothing else.

Nirvana is something that cannot be known here. I know it seems incongruous, but it is only incongruous from the perspective of the dialectical consciousness of division, of time and space

In advanced meditation you become light. You transcend self, ego, time, space, and dimensionality.

A time comes when you don't have to use meditation techniques anymore. You just sit down and you are nonexistence itself.

I found that the breakthroughs for me, as I went through school, came through sexuality, explorations of consciousness, reading, loving, friends, time in nature, and through psychedelic experiences.

Nirvikalpa samadhi is another matter. I don't feel that's really up to us. That happens at a certain time when our being has gone through countless changes and refinements.

The world glows all the time. All of the things that you have come to understand aren't. The greatest thinkers in the world see very little compared to the enlightened.

There is no time. There is no space. There is no condition. There is only awareness, awareness of these ideas.

I would suggest to you that at this moment you are the only self that you have ever had; you've never had a childhood; there wasn't a five-minute-ago time.

The person of power uses their power to open up their mind to higher levels all the time, which creates tremendous happiness.

When you sit, you've put a place on the island of the tonal for the possibility of your thoughts stopping for a short period of time.

Somewhere there is an essence. It is not a physical somewhere. There is no sense of world, of time and space. That is nirvana.

One day liberation will come, and it won't be a day; it won't be a year; it won't be a time, a place or a condition. It will be immortality reflecting through you. What will you do then?

Buddhism is yoga. Yoga started, who knows when? A long time ago, when the first person found that they could still their thoughts and experience eternity and access the higher planes of mind.

When there's no difference, there's no time, no world, no separativity - and there's no you ... nor is there an I.

Most beings enjoy existence so time comes into being.