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The unconscious works without your knowledge and that is the way it prefers.
Milton H. Erickson
The subconscious functions without your cognizance and that is its preference.
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The center that I cannot find is known to my unconscious mind.
W. H. Auden
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Only Art is Eternal Wisdom; what is not Art soon perishes. Art is the unconscious love of all things. ‘Learning’ will cease and Reality will become known when it comes to pass that every human being is an Artist.
Austin Osman Spare
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The Superego, in censoring the unconscious and in implanting conscience, also censors the censor.
Herbert Marcuse
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Force yourself to be humble, until it becomes second nature. Then it will be an unconscious activity.
Hamza Yusuf
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I suppose I had always been an unconscious suffragist. With my temperament and my surroundings, I could scarcely have been otherwise.
Emmeline Pankhurst
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Intuition (is) perception via the unconscious
Carl Jung
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The greatest sin is to be unconscious.
Carl Jung
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The mind has first to be attuned to the Unconscious.
D.T. Suzuki
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A true personality . . . is like a robust organism that, with unconscious sureness, seeks out and digests the nourishment appropriate to it and vigorously rejects that which is unsuitable.
Gustav Mahler
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Unconscious means identified totally with thought. You reduce reality to a conceptual reality.
Eckhart Tolle
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Our unconscious is the key to our life's pursuits.
Carl Jung
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Some people should die that's just unconscious knowledge.
Perry Farrell
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There's a lot of unconscious activity that goes on I think in the composition of a poem.
Billy Collins
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Water is the commonest symbol for the unconscious.
Carl Jung
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The unconscious is the unwritten history of mankind from time unrecorded.
Carl Jung
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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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You can't just imitate and keep coming up with ideas. You have to be tapping into something that's pure and unconscious in yourself or you'll have no career.
Paul Banks
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Thinking prevents the unconscious from speaking.
Thomas Merton
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All greatness is unconscious, or it is little and naught.
Thomas Carlyle
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How often it is a small, almost unconscious event that makes a turning point.
Corrie Ten Boom
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The psychical, whatever its nature may be, is itself unconscious.
Sigmund Freud
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Each person has his or her own very particular history and after all, the unconscious is the most secret part of ourselves.
Simone de Beauvoir
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If you don't have your unconscious working for you, you're really out of luck as an artist.
Lisa Yuskavage
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I never felt like there was an unconscious part of me around that woke up or that came out of the closet; there wasn't a struggle, there wasn't an attempt to suppress.
Cynthia Nixon
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There is a great amount of poetry in unconscious fastidiousness.
Marianne Moore
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Hope can be bruised and battered. It can be forced underground and even rendered unconscious, but hope cannot be killed.
Neal Shusterman
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The purpose of technique is to free the unconscious. If you follow the rules ploddingly, they will allow your unconscious to be free.
David Mamet
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More and more, unsolicited gifts from without are likely to be received with unconscious resentment.
Edward Sapir
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No science can be more secure than the unconscious metaphysics which tacitly it presupposes.
Alfred North Whitehead
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The unconscious is selective, when it learns what to listen for.
Philip K. Dick
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Art always has something of the unconscious about it.
D.T. Suzuki
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The rules of friendship are tacit, unconscious; they are not rational. In business, though, you have to think rationally.
Steven Pinker
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In the products of the unconscious we discover mandala symbols, that is, circular and quaternity figures which express wholeness, and whenever we wish to express wholeness, we employ just such figures.
Carl Jung
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I do all kind of fun things when I'm unconscious.
Chris Colfer
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A major character has to come somehow out of the unconscious.
Graham Greene
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The unconscious can become destructive if it is disregarded and thwarted.
Anais Nin
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Make friends with your unconscious life. That's a great source of energy.
Malcolm Morley
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Don't cling to anything. Clinging is the cause of our being unconscious.
Rajneesh
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There is a wonderful intelligence to the unconscious. It’s always smarter than we are.
Russell Banks