Quotes About Suggestion

The susceptibility of the average modern to pictorial suggestion enables advertising to exploit his lessened power of judgment.

None of us is immune to suggestion. We are social beings and live in a social world.

No, we didn't shoot... in the ones that I did there were hardly any sex... there were suggestions of sex scenes but we never actually shot a sex scene as such.

My summer reading suggestion: Pick a really famous, really long novel.

At the Super Bowl, when Beyonce was thrusting her hips forward in a very suggestive manner, if someone else had done that, it would've been a national scandal. I thought it was ridiculous.

Bare lists of words are found suggestive to an imaginative and excited mind.

She was highly gifted in the art of human intercourse which consists in delicate shades of self-forgetfulness and in the suggestion of universal comprehension.

To get a breath of fresh air. The expression sounded wonderfully odd, with its suggestion of sedentary desk life.

wanted to know his method, so I asked him why he repeated the words prior to sleep. Here is his reply: 'The kinetic action of the subconscious mind continues throughout your sleep-time period; consequently, give the subconscious mind something good to work on as you drop off into slumber.' This was a very wise answer. In suggesting harmony and health, he never mentioned his trouble by name.

As Baudoin explained: A very simple way of securing this (impregnation of the subconscious mind) is to condense the idea which is to be the object of suggestion, to sum it up in a brief phrase which can be readily graven on the memory, and to repeat it over and over again as a lullaby.

The process of all healing is a definite, positive, mental attitude, an inner attitude, or a way of thinking, called faith. Healing is due to a confident expectancy, which acts as a powerful suggestion to the subconscious mind releasing its healing potency.

Physical inertia favors mental passivity and renders the mind more receptive to suggestion.

The first thing to remember is the dual nature of your mind. The subconscious mind is constantly amenable to the power of suggestion; furthermore, the subconscious mind has complete control of the functions, conditions, and sensations of your body.

3.?Your subconscious has the answer to all problems. If you suggest to your subconscious prior to sleep, "I want to get up at 6AM," it will awaken you at that exact time. 4.?Your subconscious mind is the builder of your body and can heal you. Lull yourself to sleep every night with the idea of perfect health, and your subconscious, being your faithful servant, will obey you.

a suggestion cannot impose itself on the subconscious mind against the will of the conscious mind. Your conscious mind has the power to reject the suggestion.

Any idea that is emotionalized or felt as true will be accepted by your subconscious mind.

A suggestion has no power in and of itself. Its power arises from the fact that you accept it mentally.

The reason for this is obvious: The suggestion of powerlessness to overcome the habit dominates his mind; the subconscious mind is always controlled by the dominant idea. The subconscious mind will accept the strongest of two contradictory propositions. The effortless way is the best; this method will be discussed in detail in this chapter.

The symptoms of almost any disease can be induced in you by hypnotic suggestion. This shows you the power of your thought. 8.

The subjective mind is always amenable to suggestion; it is controlled by suggestion. We must recognize that the subconscious mind accepts all suggestions; it does not argue with you, but it fulfills your wishes. All things that have happened to you are based on thoughts impressed on the subconscious mind through belief. The subconscious mind will accept your beliefs and your convictions.

the fear suggestion

To name an object is to deprive a poem of three-fourths of its pleasure, which consists in a little-by-little guessing game; the ideal is to suggest.

Well, I'm not quite certain yet, young Mr. Fitzpatrick. I am considering the name Willow Hills. Or perhaps Maple Falls. What would you suggest?

For example, the question "Do you now feel a slight numbness in your left leg?" always prompts quite a few people to report that their left leg does indeed feel a little strange.