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Quotes about Consciousness

One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious.
— Carl Jung
The choice to be used as an instrument of love, right here, right now, is a choice for personal empowerment.
— Marianne Williamson
We are just a little tiny flicker of a much larger flame that is Life itself, Consciousness itself, Being itself, Love itself, God's very self.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
The best way to capture moments is to pay attention. This is how we cultivate mindfulness. Mindfulness means being awake. It means knowing what you are doing.
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
We always project into the future or reflect in the past, but we are so little in the present.
— Marina Abramovic
I think the dual existence thing is a regular pastime for all human beings, and for that matter anything in this universe.
— Joseph Gordon-Levitt
For a moment I had felt elation as on the instant of waking before one remembers.
— Graham Greene
Fear is the original sin," suddenly said a still, small voice away back—back—back of Valancy's consciousness. "Almost all the evil in the world has its origin in the fact that some one is afraid of something." Valancy stood up. She was still in the clutches of fear, but her soul was her own again. She would not be false to that inner voice.
— LM Montgomery
One would not drink of the cup of forgetfulness if one could.
— LM Montgomery
Non-violence is not a garment to be put on and off at will. Its seat is in the heart, and it must be an inseparable part of our being.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The intellect has little to do on the road to discovery. There comes a leap in consciousness, call it Intuition or what you will, the solution comes to you and you don't know how or why.
— Albert Einstein
The most incomprehensible fact is that we comprehend at all.
— Abraham Joshua Heschel