Quotes about Consciousness
The degree of slowness is directionally proportional to the intensity of memory. The degree of speed is directionally proportional to the intensity of forgetting.
— Milan Kundera
I cannot be awake for nothing looks to me as it did before, Or else I am awake for the first time, and all before has been a mean sleep.
— Walt Whitman
At any moment in time, our reality is based on whatever we focus on.
— Tony Robbins
How noble and good everyone could be if, every evening before falling asleep, they were to recall to their minds the events of the whole day and consider exactly what has been good and bad. Then without realizing it, you try to improve yourself at the start of each new day.
— Anne Frank
Are you willing to see what you are seeing, and to know what you know?
— Anne Lamott
How alive am I willing to be?
— Anne Lamott
We think we're humans having spiritual experiences, but we're really spirits having human experiences
— Anne Lamott
My friend didn't understand what it means to be in the world, to be present and aware.
— Seth Godin
Out of the unreal shadows of night comes back the real life that we had known. We have to resume it where we had left off... p 207
— Oscar Wilde
Be careful how you think; your life is shaped by your thoughts.
— Rick Warren
The sum of all that lives is God.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Nothing ever becomes real 'til it is experienced.
— John Keats