Subjectivity means to catch yourself in the act.

Retribution is really a stone age concept.

At 19, I basically held the position that if you were intellectually honest and really wanted to get in touch with political reality then you had to smell tear-gas.

The self is not a thing, but a process.

The conscious experience of being a subject arises when a single organism learns to enslave itself.

Whoever loses the capability for inner silence, loses contact to himself and soon won't be able to think clearly any more.

Subjective time flows forward, the phenomenal self is embedded into this flow, an inner history unfolds. That it is why it is not a bubble, but a tunnel: There is movement in time.

Conscious experience as such is an exclusively internal affair: Once all functional properties of your brain are fixed, the character of subjective experience is determined as well.

Consciousness is phenomenologically subjective whenever there is a stable, consciously experienced first-person perspective.

I believe that gut feelings, the sense of balance, and spatial self-perception are so firmly coupled to our biological body that we will never be able to leave it experientially on a permanent basis.

Someone who cannot stop his outer flow of words will soon be unable to communicate with other human beings at all.

Yes, she believed God loved her. But if this whole fiasco was His idea of love . . .

Motherhood unwittingly molds us into all we are now, or are - destined to be.

Friendship is a plant which must be often watered.

For my part, I consider that it will be found much better by all parties to leave the past to history, especially as I propose to write that history myself.

I would encourage you: be informed - knowledge is power.

All that kept her from breaking was that it was not an image of strength that was leaving her; she would be just as strong without him.

Do not waste your time on Social Questions. What is the matter with the poor is Poverty; what is the matter with the rich is Uselessness.

Imagine there's no varmints. It isn't hard to do.

You can't grow strong without resistance.

Every man has a different idea of what's beautiful, and it's best to take the gesture, the shadow of the branch, and let the mind create the tree.