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#consciousness

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #consciousness




Only when inspired to go beyond consciousness by some extraordinary insight does beauty manifest unexpectedly.


Arthur Erickson


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There is a marvelous turn and trick to British arrogance; its apparent unconsciousness makes it twice as effectual.


Catherine Drinker Bowen


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The book has many different characteristics: some are extremely old-fashioned storytelling traits, but there are also a fair number of postmodern traits, and the self-consciousness is one.


Jeffrey Eugenides


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But my doubt would not be overcome. Kierkegaard had declared that it was only to the consciousness of sin that Christianity was not horror or madness. For me it was sometimes both.


Georg Brandes


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His was a great sin who first invented consciousness. Let us lose it for a few hours.


F. Scott Fitzgerald


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Painting what I experience, translating what I feel, is like a great liberation. But it is also work, self-examination, consciousness, criticism, struggle.


Balthus


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I still find it hard to understand that anyone could argue that you can't have machines that exhibit consciousness.


Iain Banks


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As a spirit having a human experience, you can choose to not merely exist but to be fully conscious and aware of living in a limited world. When you take a conscious part in life and its multitudes of choices, you won't let life happen to you - you will make life happen for you.


James Van Praagh


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There is no reality of consciousness independent of the effects of various vehicles of content on subsequent action (and hence, of course, on memory).


Daniel Dennett


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When you go out onto the stage, all the preparation has to be forced into your subconscious. For the moment of the performance, we all have to return to a new level of unconsciousness. All the reflection and all the doubts have to be laid aside before you start.


Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau


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