Conscious Quotes

Sometime, when you start thinking too much what an audience is going to think, when you're too self-conscious about it, you make mistakes.

[I'm a conscious parent when I] believe that my child is here to teach me as much about myself and how I need to grow, as I am here to teach them.

Your most important asset is the conscious control of your own life.

We can all be weak, but we all have to make a conscious decision to be strong.

People should be more like animals . . . they should be more intuitive; they should not be too conscious of what they do while they do it.

He was conscious of the disastrous fact that love and desire must be expressed in the same way.

An armed man, especially if he is armed with a firearm, is dangerous as long as he is conscious. Take no chances. Put him out.

I was a savage for so many years of my life. There was some seed of determination in me that I was not conscious of. I was mostly consciously getting into trouble and drunk.

Clothes are never a frivolity: they always mean something, and that something is to a large extent outside the control of our conscious minds.

I'm a Pisces, and Pisces have this weird inability to be completely spontaneous. We're too conscious of our actions. I've always been way too sensible for my own good.

Realisation is a matter of becoming conscious of that which is already realised.

The degree of consciousness corresponds to the degree of density or the speed of vibrations. The denser the matter, the less conscious it is.

I am conscious that meat eatingis not in accordance with the finer feelings,and I abstain from it whenever I can.

O the joy of the strong-brawn'd fighter, towering in the arena in perfect condition, conscious of power, thirsting to meet his opponent.

Meditation is realizing and expanding your inner beauty in every direction.

We appear to be programmed with the idea that there are 'things' outside of our self, and some are conscious, and some are not.

Good and just society is neither the thesis of capitalism nor the antithesis of communism, but a socially conscious democracy which reconciles the truths of individualism and collectivism.

If I take refuge in ambiguity, I assure you that it's quite conscious.

People are only influenced in the direction in which they want to go, and influence consists largely in making them conscious of their wishes to proceed in that direction.

Our job as conscious humans is to bring the beauty and goodness of everything to full consciousness, to full delight, to full awareness.

Every conscious act requires risk. Every conscious act requires decision. Put these two facts together and you realize that the secret to life is not to avoid gambling but to gamble well.

Consciousness is a being the nature of which is to be conscious of the nothingness of its being.

It turns out your conscious mind - the part you think of as you - is really the smallest part of what’s happening in your brain, and usually the last one in line to find out any information.

If everyone is to be made responsible for everything they do, you must extend responsibility beyond the level of conscious intention.

Man is a conscious, rational thinker and a supra-conscious creator genius.

To get my sound in the studio, I double guitar tracks, and when it gets to the lead parts, the rhythm drops out, just like it's live. I'm very conscious of that.

I must write it all out, at any cost. Writing is thinking. It is more than living, for it is being conscious of living.

Either the conscious intellect is impotent, or is not sufficiently strong, or is not the factor positively connected with altruistic phenomenon generally or their sublime form particularly.

There is no greater miracle than our conscious efforts to become good human beings.

The real composer thinks about his work the whole time; he is not always conscious of this, but he is aware of it later when he suddenly knows what he will do.

I back away from conscious thought and turn the problem over to my unconscious mind. It will scan a broader array of patterns and find some new close fits from other information stored in my brain.

I made a conscious choice to turn down some movies that were action-based, so that I could direct Road to Paloma and show that side.

A friend is a second self, so that our consciousness of a friend's existence...makes us more fully conscious of our own existence.

Evolution is nothing but matter become conscious of itself.

Self-judgment continues to arise - it's a strong habit - but the fact that I made a conscious commitment to recognize it has helped me stop feeding the story of being unworthy.

Nothing has any power over me other than that which I give it through my conscious thoughts.

The very idea that a child that is almost born into the world could still have their life taken from them is just anathema to me, and I can't conscious about a party that supports that.

When you see a thing clearly in your mind, your creative "success mechanism" within you takes over and does the job much better than you could do it by conscious effort or "willpower.

We are born helpless. As soon as we are fully conscious we discover loneliness. We need others physically, emotionally, and intellectually. We need them if we are to know anything, even ourselves.

I've never made a conscious effort to do anything about my psychological side. I just try to think positively and enjoy it.

Simple practices like conscious breathing and smiling are very important. They can change our civilization.

He that is conscious of guilt cannot bear the innocence of others:So they will try to reduce all others to their own level.

Conscious evolution begins as we take responsibility for clearing our own obstructions.

The only good produced by the disappearance of Africville was the appearance of a conscious black nationalism … In this regard, Consecrated Ground is the heir of fierce, vengeful, and epic activism.

If you are alive and conscious, you are probably codependent.

She wanted to exist only as a conscious flower, prolonging and preserving herself

The shadow is a moral problem that challenges the whole ego-personality, for no one can become conscious of the shadow without considerable moral effort.

Many church folk, in their self-conscious attempt to be overtly morally upright, emit all the wrong signals, thus messing with people's perception of the gospel.

Someone who is brave enough to withdraw all his projections, [is] an individual who is conscious of a pretty thick shadow.

I am acutely conscious, from vast experience in opens, that guys around, say 2100 or more can definitely play chess and that one often has to work very hard to beat them.