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"This duality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature as reason versus passion, or mind and the "unconscious." There are moments in each of our lives when our verbal-intellect suggests one course, and our "heart" or intuition, another." »Robert
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"I'm just trying to make a smudge on the collective unconscious." »David Letterman
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"Have you got a local mind? Broaden it! Have you got an international mind? Broaden it! Have you got a universal mind? It is not enough, because there are other universes. Broaden it! Broaden your mind till you get a multi-universal mind! And yet, this is not enough too! Broaden it! Leave your village; leave your city; leave your country; leave the earth; leave the universe; leave all the universes! Don’t let your mind to cast anchor in any port! Narrow mind is the greatest enemy of the truth! The best mind is the one which has no frontiers!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"The trees reflected in the river -- they are unconscious of a spiritual world so near to them. So are we." »Nathaniel Hawthorne
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"There is nothing respecting which a man may be so long unconscious as of the extent and strength of his prejudices." »Francis Jeffrey
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"Every extension of knowledge arises from making the conscious the unconscious." »Friedrich Nietzsche
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"Royalty has always been an unconscious but all-consuming goal of the European immigrant." »Vine Deloria, Jr.
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"The unconscious self is the real genius. Your breathing goes wrong the moment your conscious self meddles with it." »Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman, 1903
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"The neurotic and the artist - since both live out the unconscious of the race - reveal to us what is going to emerge endemically in the society later on." »Rollo May
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"Our life is composed greatly from dreams, from the unconscious, and they must be brought into connection with action. They must be woven together." »Anais Nin
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"Wayne Am I supposed to be a man, am I supposed to say, it's OK, I don't mind. I don't mind. Well I mind I mind big time And you know what the worst part is I NEVER LEARNED TO READ." »Wayne's World
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"The problem is never how to get new, innovative thoughts into your mind, but how to get old ones out. Every mind is a building filled with archaic furniture. Clean out a corner of your mind and creativity will instantly fill it." »Dee Hock
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"Because systems of mass communication can communicate only officially acceptable levels of reality, no one can know the extent of the secret unconscious life. No one in America can know what will happen. No one is in real control." »Allen Ginsberg
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"To die is to go into the Collective unconscious, to lose oneself in order to be transformed into form, pure form." »Hermann Hesse
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"I think wholeness comes from living your life consciously during the day and then exploring your inner life or unconscious at night." »Margery Cuyler
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"Action is only coarsened thought-thought becomes concrete, obscure, and unconscious." »Henri Frdric Amiel
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"Deep in the human unconscious is a pervasive need for a logical universe that makes sense. But the real universe is always one step beyond logic." »Frank Herbert, Dune
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"No mind should submit their mind to another mind He that complies against his will is of his own opinion still -- that's my motto. I won't be brainwashed." »Muriel Spark
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"Reason and emotion are not antagonists. What seems like a struggle is a struggle between two opposing ideas or values, one of which, automatic and unconscious, manifests itself in the form of a feeling." »Nathaniel Brandon
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"The way you let your hand rest in mine, my bewitching Sweetheart, fills me with happiness. It is the perfection of confiding love. Everything you do, the little unconscious things in particular, charms me and increases my sense of nearness to you, identification with you, till my heart is full to overflowing." »Woodrow Wilson
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"Become aware of internal, subjective subverbal experiences, so that these experiences can be brought into the world of abstraction, of conversation, of naming, etc., with the consequence that it immediately becomes possible for a certain amount of control to be exerted over these hither unconscious and uncontrollable processes" »Abraham Harold Maslow
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"The best mind might be the wisest mind if it were a mind alone that produces wisdom." »Author Unknown
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"When making a decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous to consider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choice of a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious, from somewhere within ourselves. In the important decisions of personal life, we should be governed, I think, by the deep inner needs of our nature." »Sigmund Freud
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"The problem with defending the purity of the English language is that English is about as pure as a cribhouse whore. We don't just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary." »James Nicoll
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"Penicillin was indeed the product of accidental discovery, but the discovery was made, and the knowledge developed, because certain scientists had definite goals in mind. "Chance," Pastuer wrote, "favors only the prepared mind." The mind must be prepared not only by scientific training and technological know-how, but also by the awareness of social needs." »Saturday Review
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"LEONARD I've failed, Chris. I can't locate the white collective unconscious. CHRIS I wouldn't feel too bad about that. You know, western culture hasn't really carried the baton on folklore and mythology. The rise of Christianity put the kibosh on it--the gospel hits the number one best-seller list and everything else gets remaindered." »Barbara Hall
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"A strong body makes the mind strong. As to the species of exercises, I advise the gun. While this gives moderate exercise to the body, it gives boldness, enterprise and independence to the mind. Games played with the ball and others of that nature, are too violent for the body and stamp no character on the mind. Let your gun therefore be the constant companion of your walks." »Thomas Jefferson
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"Brain researchers estimate that your unconscious database outweighs the conscious on an order exceeding ten million to one. This database is the source of your hidden, natural genius. In other words, a part of you is much smarter than you are. The wise people regularly consult that smarter part." »Michael J. Gelb
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"To the dull mind all nature is leaden. To the illumined mind the whole world sparkles with light." »Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"The only means of strengthening one's intellect is to make up one's mind about nothing -- to let the mind be a thoroughfare for all thoughts." »John Keats
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