“ To be conscious that we are perceiving or thinking is to be conscious of our own existence. ”
- Aristotle- Copy
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“ It is our less conscious thoughts and our less conscious actions which mainly mould our lives and the lives of those who spring from us. ”
- Samuel Butler- Copy
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“ The essence of a class system is not that the privileged are conscious of their privileges, but that the deprived are conscious of their deprivations. ”
- Clive James- Copy
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“ It is only through your conscious mind that you can reach the subconscious. Your conscious mind is the porter at the door, the watchman at the gate. It is to the conscious mind that the subconscious looks for all its impressions. ”
- Robert Collier- Copy
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“ The source of numerous psychic disturbances and difficulties occasioned by man's progressive alienation from his instinctual foundation, i.e., by his uprootedness and identification with his conscious knowledge of himself, by his concern with consciousness at the expense of the unconscious… ”
- Carl Gustav Jung- Copy
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“ I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestioned ability of a man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor. ”
- Henry David Thoreau- Copy
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“ Ethics is not definable, is not implementable, because it is not conscious; it involves not only our thinking, but also our feeling. ”
- Valdemar W. Setzer- Copy
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“ The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything. Except what is worth knowing. Journalism, conscious of this, and having tradesman-like habits, supplies their demands. ”
- Oscar Wilde- Copy
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“ A writer is not a confectioner, a cosmetic dealer, or an entertainer. He is a man who has signed a contract with his conscious and his sense of duty. ”
- Anton Chekhov- Copy
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“ STRATEGY is; A style of thinking, a conscious and deliberate process, an intensive implementation system, the science of insuring FUTURE SUCCESS. ”
- Pete Johnson- Copy
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“ The greatest of faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none. ”
- Thomas Carlyle- Copy
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“ Because you are in control of your life. Don't ever forget that. You are what you are because of the conscious and subconscious choices you have made. ”
- Barbara Hall- Copy
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“ If I take refuge in ambiguity, I can assure you that it's quite conscious. ”
- Frank Boyden- Copy
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“ Nothing is more wretched than the mind of a man conscious of guilt. ”
- Thomas Brackett Reed- Copy
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“ Happiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness; it is generally the by-product of other activities. ”
- Aldous Huxley- Copy
- 423
“ You've got to make a conscious choice every day to shed the old - whatever 'the old' means for you. ”
- Sarah Ban Breathnach- Copy
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“ What makes mankind tragic is not that they are the victims of nature, it is that they are conscious of it. ”
- Joseph Conrad- Copy
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“ She was conscious that the things she did were the things she had always wanted to do. ”
- Zelda Fitzgerald- Copy
- 210
“ Stand firm in your refusal to remain conscious during algebra. In real life, I assure you, there is no such thing as algebra. ”
- Fran Lebowitz- Copy
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“ The unconscious self is the real genius. Your breathing goes wrong the moment your conscious self meddles with it. ”
- Bernard Shaw- Copy
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“ The function of music is to release us from the tyranny of conscious thought. ”
- Thomas Beecham- Copy
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“ What is life but being conscious? And good and evil are manifestations of consciousness. If you reject one, you're not getting the whole thing that's there to be had. ”
- Jerry Garcia- Copy
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“ When a man marries, he has fulfilled half of faith. So let him remain conscious of God regarding the remaining half. ”
- Mohammed- Copy
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“ Analysis brings no curative powers in its train; it merely makes us conscious of the existence of an evil, which, oddly enough, is consciousness. ”
- Henry Miller- Copy
- 211
“ Being a Jew is like walking in the wind or swimming: you are touched at all points and conscious everywhere. ”
- Lionel Trilling- Copy
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“ Books choose their authors; the act of creation is not entirely a rational and conscious one. ”
- Salman Rushdie- Copy
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“ Command by instinct is swifter, subtler, deeper, more accurate, more in touch with reality than command by conscious mind. The discovery takes one's breath away. ”
- Michael Novak- Copy
- 2.2K
“ Each day, and the living of it, has to be a conscious creation in which discipline and order are relieved with some play and pure foolishness. ”
- May Sarton- Copy
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