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We live in a world where finding fault in others seems to be the favorite blood sport. It has long been the basis of political campaign strategy. It is the theme of much television programming across the world. It sells newspapers. Whenever we meet anyone, our first, almost unconscious reaction may be to look for imperfections. Henry B. Eyring

Live, World, Political, Strategy, Long

Mathematical science shows what is. It is the language of unseen relations between things. But to use and apply that language, we must be able fully to appreciate, to feel, to seize the unseen, the unconscious. Ada Lovelace

Science, Language, Appreciate, Feel

Modeling teaches you to be completely conscious of the camera. Acting is being totally unconscious of it. Phoebe Cates

Camera, Acting, You, Modeling, Conscious

I think unconscious bias is one of the hardest things to get at. Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Think, Bias, Things, Hardest, I Think

The interpretation of dreams is the royal road to a knowledge of the unconscious activities of the mind. Sigmund Freud

Dreams, Knowledge, Mind, Road, Royal

Animals praise a good day, a good hunt. They praise rain if they're thirsty. That's prayer. They don't live an unconscious life, they simply have no language to talk about these things. But they are grateful for the good things that come along. Mary Oliver

Life, Rain, Grateful, Good, Day, Prayer

The collective unconscious consists of the sum of the instincts and their correlates, the archetypes. Just as everybody possesses instincts, so he also possesses a stock of archetypal images. Carl Jung

Collective, Archetypes, Just, He, Sum

Throughout the ages, stories with certain basic themes have recurred over and over, in widely disparate cultures; emerging like the goddess Venus from the sea of our unconscious. Joan D. Vinge

Sea, Goddess, Cultures, Like, Over

Feelings aroused by the touch of someone's hand, the sound of music, the smell of a flower, a beautiful sunset, a work of art, love, laughter, hope and faith - all work on both the unconscious and the conscious aspects of the self, and they have physiological consequences as well. Bernie Siegel

Work, Love, Music, Flower, Hope, Sunset

Every day I try to be in communication with the universe in an unconscious way. Paulo Coelho

Communication, Day, Universe, Every Day

We shall probably get nearest to the truth if we think of the conscious and personal psyche as resting upon the broad basis of an inherited and universal psychic disposition which is as such unconscious, and that our personal psyche bears the same relation to the collective psyche as the individual to society. Carl Jung

Truth, Society, Think, Personal, Resting

To complain is always nonacceptance of what is. It invariably carries an unconscious negative charge. When you complain, you make yourself into a victim. When you speak out, you are in your power. So change the situation by taking action or by speaking out if necessary or possible; leave the situation or accept it. All else is madness. Eckhart Tolle

Change, Power, Yourself, Speak, Action

The bad poet is usually unconscious where he ought to be conscious, and conscious where he ought to be unconscious. T. S. Eliot

Bad, Poet, Conscious, Where, He, Ought

Real obsession needs an unconscious motivation behind it. Damon Galgut

Motivation, Real, Obsession, Behind

Mathematics are the result of mysterious powers which no one understands, and which the unconscious recognition of beauty must play an important part. Out of an infinity of designs a mathematician chooses one pattern for beauty's sake and pulls it down to earth. Marston Morse

Beauty, Mathematics, Recognition, Earth

Man's task is to become conscious of the contents that press upward from the unconscious. Carl Jung

Man, Task, Become, Conscious, Press

The meme for blind faith secures its own perpetuation by the simple unconscious expedient of discouraging rational inquiry. Richard Dawkins

Faith, Simple, Blind, Meme, Own, Inquiry

I sleep people. I put people unconscious. I'm stating facts. Conor McGregor

Sleep, People, Facts, Put, Stating

In the child, consciousness rises out of the depths of unconscious psychic life, at first like separate islands, which gradually unite to form a 'continent,' a continuous landmass of consciousness. Progressive mental development means, in effect, extension of consciousness. Carl Jung

Life, Child, Development, Mental, Unite

The unconscious mind has a habit of asserting itself in the afternoon. Anthony Burgess

Mind, Habit, Afternoon, Itself

A World is not an ideology nor a scientific institution, nor is it even a system of ideologies; rather, it is a structure of unconscious relations and symbiotic processes. William Irwin Thompson

World, Structure, System, Ideology, Even

The major task of the twentieth century will be to explore the unconscious, to investigate the subsoil of the mind. Henri Bergson

Mind, Explore, Task, Will, Investigate

Acting isn't something you do. Instead of doing it, it occurs. If you're going to start with logic, you might as well give up. You can have conscious preparation, but you have unconscious results. Lee Strasberg

Preparation, Start, Doing, Acting, You

We're talking about the struggle to drag a thought over from the mush of the unconscious into some kind of grammar, syntax, human sense; every attempt means starting over with language. starting over with accuracy. Anne Carson

Struggle, Language, Thought, Talking

The soul, fortunately, has an interpreter - often an unconscious, but still a truthful interpreter - in the eye. Charlotte Bronte

Soul, Eye, Truthful, Still, Interpreter

Antarctica has this mythic weight. It resides in the collective unconscious of so many people, and it makes this huge impact, just like outer space. It's like going to the moon. Jon Krakauer

Space, Moon, People, Impact, Outer Space

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