2,734 Quotes About Consciousness

The odds are stacked against us until we realize: We make the odds.

It is when one begins to lose the consciousness of freedom, and when the idea of necessity enters the world at all, when there is any hurry or strain anywhere, a letter to be written or a train to catch, when you have got to work, to make the horses of the dream gallop, or to make the rifles go off, that the dream is declining, and turning into the nightmare, which belongs to the poorest and most vulgar class of dreams.

God said: “Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you.” Only peace and love drive out darkness and hate from the lives of humanity.Violence is always inferior to the nonviolent proliferation of peace and love.Incorporate your consciousness of reality uplift fellowshipping and tranquility universally!

My conscious self lived within the familiar and sanctioned world, it denied the new world that dawned within me.

A cultured society that has fallen away from its religious traditions expects more from art than the aesthetic consciousness and the 'standpoint of art' can deliver. The Romantic desire for a new mythology... gives the artist and his task in the world the consciousness of a new consecration. He is something like a 'secular saviour' for his creations are expected to achieve on a small scale the propitiation of disaster for which an unsaved world hopes.

All energies are connected.

Still your mind and become a witness to your thoughts through meditation. The more you do this, you open gaps of "no mind" which puts you in a very open, present state of consciousness whereby YOU become more awakened, more aware & more powerful!

it is not exact or relevant to say “I experience” or “I think.” “It” experiences or is experienced, “it” thinks or is thought, is a juster phrase. Experience, a serial course of affairs with their own characteristic properties and relationships, occurs, happens, and is what it is. Among and within these occurrences, not outside of them nor underlying them, are those events which are denominated selves.

Vulnerability is the least celebrated emotion in our society