Quotes About Consciousness

We are here in life for but one reason-to learn to climb through ascensions of consciousness into the true Selfhood which is within us-the Selfhood which belongs to the eternal, the Selfhood which is our real nativity, our home in God's spirit.

In every man there are two minds that work side by side, the one checking the other; thus emotion stands against reason, intellect corrects passion and first impressions act a little, but very little, before quick reflection.

ÃŽn zilele noastre, Descartes n-ar mai scrie: "Cuget, deci exist". Ar spune: "Sunt singur, deci cuget

I never took hallucinogenic drugs because I never wanted my consciousness expanded one unnecessary iota.

Life is something that happens when you can't get to sleep.

Stand firm in your refusal to remain conscious during algebra. In real life, I assure you, there is no such thing as algebra.

La dominante característica de mi naturaleza, y que hubiera interesado a otra mujer distinta de ti, es mi espantosa lucidez. Esta habilidad en engañarse a uno mismo, que ayuda a vivir a la mayor parte de los mortales, me ha faltado siempre a mí.

The pleasure of being - a forgotten pleasure not even known to so many blind humans - that thought so sweet, that happiness so pure, "I am, I live, I exist," could bring happiness all by itself if one remembered it, if one enjoyed it, if one treasured it as befits its worth.

Nobody's mind ever remains a blank page, however carefully they are locked away from the world.

I do not know," said Dr Quick, "It is a blow to my vanity to consider the possibility that I am nothing but a bundle of thoughts, feelings and memories, given life by somebody else's mind. But then again, so is a book.

Every aspect of our lives is, in a sense, a vote for the kind of world we want to live in.

La conciencia de lo fácil que era morir me erizó la piel. Aunque lo sabía por experiencia propia, me impresionaba que la frontera entre la vida y la muerte fuera tan fina. La fragilidad de la vida. [pp.151]

Lo que quiero decir es que nunca sabremos nada porque probablemente no haya nada que saber. Vivimos en un mundo de sensaciones y sentimientos. Eso es todo lo que hay. Recuérdalo siempre, Samuel: nunca desprecies tus sensaciones y sentimientos, porque eso es todo lo que posees.

I could feel the day offering itself to me, and I wanted nothing more than to be in the moment-but which moment? Not that one, or that one, or that one

The Scripture says, "What is your life? It is even a vapor, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away" (James 4:14). Even the cynical and secular at times think deeply about life and eternity. I am convinced that if people gave more thought to death, eternity, and judgment, there would be more holy living and a greater consciousness of God.

I have met men who are habitual liars. They have lied so long that they no longer can distinguish between the truth and a lie. Their sensitivity to sin has been almost completely deadened.

The Bible teaches that whether we are saved or lost, there is conscious and everlasting existence of the soul and personality.

Part of the human makeup which distinguishes man from other creatures is his ability to reason and make moral decisions. Man is a free moral agent.

Our ability to sense reality is limited

We should say nothing that we would not wish to say in His Presence. We should do nothing that we would not do in His Presence.

I believe I've passed the age of consciousness and righteous rage. I've found that just surviving is a noble fight. I once believed in causes too; I had my pointless points of view. And life went on no matter who as wrong or right.

Imagine what my body would sound like slamming against those rocks. When it lands will my eyes be closed or open?

All dreams are but a single dream.

Our soul is cast into a body, where it finds number, time, dimension. Thereupon it reasons, and calls this nature necessity, and can believe nothing else.