Expansion Of Consciousness Quotes

#1. Think about our dilemma on this planet. If the expansion of consciousness does not loom large in the human future, what kind of future is it going to be?

Terence McKenna

#2. Evolution of mankind is paralleled by the increase and expansion of consciousness.

Albert Hofmann

#3. Culture is a plot against the expansion of consciousness.

Terence McKenna

#4. From the psychological point of view, the self-asserting emotions, derived from emergency reactions, involve a narrowing of consciousness; the participatory emotions an expansion of consciousness by identificatory processes of various kinds.

Arthur Koestler

#5. Through our chanting we merge our personal consciousness momentarily with the infinite consciousness that is our origin and our destiny. It is the drop of water finding its way back into the ocean from which it came.

Victor Shamas

#6. The universe exists only through a constant dance of consistency and change. Through consistency, consciousness finds meaning; through change it finds stimulation and expansion. To find consistency within change is to embrace the unfolding flow.

Anodea Judith

#7. Romanticism was more than merely an alternative to a sterile classicism; romanticism made possible, especially in art, a great expansion of the human consciousness.

Edward Abbey

#8. The U.S. cannot force Sunnis, Shias, and Kurds to make peace or to act for the common good. They have been in conflict for 1,400 years.

Peter DeFazio

#9. At the very center of our being is rhythmic movement, a cyclic expansion and contraction that is both in our body and outside it, that is both in our mind and in our body, that is both in our consciousness and not in it.

Andrew Weil

#10. Most men die at 25, we just don't bury them until they are 70.

Benjamin Franklin

#11. During a peak experience," Maslow explained, "the individual experiences an expansion of self, a sense of unity, and meaningfulness in life. The experience lingers in one's consciousness and gives a sense of purpose, integration, self-determination and empathy.

Steven Kotler

#12. It was my first scene in any movie and my only scene in Kramer vs. Kramer. I was petrified.

JoBeth Williams

#13. People are here on Earth to improve their own energy. It is not the Earth's energy and the Earth's force that need to be improved.

Anni Sennov

#14. Our minds work in real time, which begins at the Big Bang and will end, if there is a Big Crunch - which seems unlikely, now, from the latest data showing accelerating expansion. Consciousness would come to an end at a singularity.

Stephen Hawking

#15. Ah can look through muddy water and see dry land.

Zora Neale Hurston

#16. The conception of education as a social process and function has no definite meaning until we define the kind of society we have in mind.

John Dewey

#17. Spiritual awakening refers to a dramatic expansion in consciousness rather than a minor realization about oneself.

Jordan Jacobs

#18. The expansion of your own consciousness, love capacity, humility and compassion - this is the path; this is the way.

Bryant H. McGill

#19. Consciousness Expansion went out with LBJ ... and it is worth noting, historically, that downers came in with Nixon.

Hunter S. Thompson

#20. Sometime I'll lay down my wrath,
As I lay my body down
Between the ache of breath and breath,
Golden slumber in the bone.

Allen Ginsberg

#21. I absolutely love Oprah Winfrey. What a great woman and a great businesswoman. She seems to really campaign for an expansion of global consciousness. I think she's phenomenal.

Gwendoline Christie

#22. When you feel expansion of your consciousness, that is the most ecstatic experience possible, because suddenly you are the whole universe. Stars are within you. The sun rises within you and sets within you. The earth moves within you. The flowers blossom within you.

Rajneesh

#23. Once we do fill the void and experience the expansion in consciousness, we realize there is enough and has always been enough. We've always had exactly what we've needed in every moment.

Isha Judd

#24. They tell me: 'OK, this is where we're going to push up your cleavage,' and I'm like, 'What cleavage?'

Natalie Portman

#25. I don't like calling myself a "feminist" only because I don't think I've done anything active enough to call myself one. It'd be like calling myself a civil rights activist just because I'm not racist.

Bo Burnham

#26. The danger of psychedelic drugs, the danger of mind-opening, the danger of consciousness expansion, the danger of inner discovery is a danger to the establishment.

Timothy Leary

#27. In real life, events seem much less dramatic.

Jessica Savitch

#28. And in self-giving we become really happy. Real humility is the expansion of our consciousness and our service.

Sri Chinmoy

#29. When you have my confidence, I will do 200% for you.

Zlatan Ibrahimovic

#30. What's popularly known as the evolution of consciousness, in other words that the expansion of cognitive repertoire that occurs in human beings, which has always been a great puzzle to evolutionary theory, I believe, occurred in the presence of a kind of catalyst for the human imagination.

Terence McKenna