#consc

We recognize the chicken as another conscious being. It's different from us, but it has a life, and if something is really important for that chicken, if it would work hard to try to get it, and if we can give it without sacrificing something that's really important to us, then we should. ↗

— Peter Singer

#being #chicken #conscious #different #get

What can be added to the happiness of a man who is in health, out of debt, and has a clear conscience? ↗

— Adam Smith

#clear #clear conscience #conscience #debt #happiness

Lives are changed by a moment's listening to conscience, by a single and quiet inclination of the mind. ↗

— George A. Smith

#conscience #inclination #listening #lives #mind

I don't really like to play live. I don't like to be on stage. I feel very self-conscious. ↗

— Peter Steele

#i #i feel #like #live #play

I think people are isolated because of the nature of human consciousness, and they like it when they feel the connection between themselves and someone else. ↗

— James Taylor

#between #connection #consciousness #else #feel

Without needing to be theoretically instructed, consciousness quickly realizes that it is the site of variously contending discourses. ↗

— Seamus Heaney

#contending #discourses #instructed #needing #quickly

Not only does travel give us a new system of reckoning, it also brings to the fore unknown aspects of our own self. Our consciousness being broadened and enriched, we shall judge ourselves more correctly. ↗

— Ella Maillart

#aspects #being #brings #broadened #consciousness

Conscription if necessary, but not necessarily conscription. ↗

— William Lyon Mackenzie King

#necessarily #necessary

Even though things happen by accident, you also unconsciously choose things that help you. ↗

— Nastassja Kinski

#also #choose #even #happen #help

Maybe subconsciously I feel I was meant to work hard for a living. ↗

— Eartha Kitt

#hard #i #i feel #living #maybe