Quotes About Awareness

The major task of the twentieth century will be to explore the unconscious, to investigate the subsoil of the mind.

The camera introduces us to unconscious optics as does psychoanalysis to unconscious impulses.

The child's mind is not the type of mind we adults possess. If we call our type of mind the conscious type, that of the child is an unconscious mind. Now an unconscious mind does not mean an inferior mind. An unconscious mind can be full of intelligence. One will find this type of intelligence in every being, and every insect has it.

A piece of my training program is doing exercises to force myself to work in an unconscious or a subconscious realm, as opposed to a conscious realm.

The unconscious mind has a habit of asserting itself in the afternoon.

Our unconscious is not more animal than our conscious, it is often even more human.

Ideology has very little to do with 'consciousness' - it is profoundly unconscious.

This country has been unconscious, and it's got to awake. That's my belief.

Action is coarsened thought; thought becomes concrete, obscure, and unconscious.

The unconscious is much smarter than the conscious.

'Subliminal' is about how we misinterpret our behavior because we're unaware of what our unconscious minds are doing.

My unconscious knows more about the consciousness of the psychologist than his consciousness knows about my unconscious.

Karate probably gave me an incredibly deep awareness of all the parts of me, my flexibility, and the nimble qualities I'm doing, even if they're unconscious.

The sheer number of paintings of unconscious women is distressing.

I'm not that keen on the idea of being unconscious.

The thing is, if you believe in the unconscious - and I do - there's room for all kinds of possibilities that I don't know how you prove one way or another.

I never know when somebody's going to knock on the door of my own unconscious in a way that I wouldn't have anticipated.

I think the reality is that, for me, real fur is extraordinarily old fashioned. I think you look old. Even if you're 20, and you've got a real fur coat, you just look like an old, unaware, unconscious being on the planet. It's not relevant, it's not sexy, it's not fashionable, and it's not cool.

It's hard to avoid 'unconscious overclaiming.' In unconscious overclaiming, we unconsciously overestimate our contributions relative to others. This makes sense, because we're far more aware of what we do than what other people do. Also, we tend to do the work that we value.

Of course our feelings matter. But emotional decisions are usually not the best ones. On the other hand, your emotions can affect your decisions whether you like it or not because the effects can occur on the unconscious level.

I've always been interested in the intersection between our rational and our unconscious lives.

It's soothing to realize that my mind's processes are inherently uncontrollable.

If you want to uncover problems you don't know about, take a few moments and look closely at the areas you haven't examined for a while. I guarantee you problems will be there.

Our kids have to understand that drinking underage is a poor decision that could drastically affect their chances to achieve the goals they've set.