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“There is so much truth in children and so little self-consciousness. It always strikes me that they are so capable of losing and finding themselves and also losing and finding those things they feel close to.”

Feels Children Littles Self Consciousness Findings Capable Losing Strikes Self Consciousness

Author:Carson McCullers

“You do not attain to knowledge by remaining on the shore and watching the foaming waves, you must make the venture and cast yourself in, you must swim, alert and with all your force, even if a moment comes when you think you are losing consciousness; in this way, and in no other, do you reach anthropological insight.”

Ifs Thinking Way Moments Force Consciousness Losing Casts Wave Insight Swim Shore Venture

Book:Between Man and Man

Source: Between Man and Man

“There is no soul; there is only consciousness, the highest thing man ever has! Losing the conscious means to die! Death is not a door; when our conscious is gone, all is gone! Only the existence has the doors! Only the life presents you doors! You can save yourself only when you are alive, not after because there is no after! The first step for salvation is to know this simple truth!”

Knows Men Life Firsts Mean Soul Dies Simple Existence Consciousness Steps Gone Alive Doors Highest Losing Conscious Salvation First Steps Truth Of Life Simple Truths Save Yourself

Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan

“I've never looked at a tax return without immediately losing consciousness.”

Consciousness Return Taxes Losing Tax Returns

Author:Rob Marshall

“Life has to be in the moment, spontaneous and venerable. There isn't any winning or losing. Life itself, as it flowers in depth and subtlety, is the reward, and it isn't always an easy or fun process. We must learn to see that the issue of happiness is irrelevant. The relevant quest is the expansion of consciousness.”

Moments Winning Fun Easy Process Consciousness Issues Flower Losing Rewards Depth Relevant Quests Expansion Spontaneous Irrelevant Subtlety Win Or Lose

Author:Richard Moss

“If human beings are losing every time, it doesn't matter whether they're losing to a conscious machine or an completely non conscious machine, they still lost. The singularity is about the quality of decision-making, which is not consciousness at all.”

Ifs Humans Stills Matter Lost Human Beings Decision Consciousness Quality Losing Conscious Machines Decision Making Singularity

Author:Stuart J. Russell

“The beauty in the losing is a loss finally of self-consciousness. There's a gorgeous moment that can happen in all kinds of places. It can happen with people, it can happen with nature, and it can happen with my eyes shut anywhere I am.”

People Kind Self Moments Happens Eye Loss Consciousness Losing All Kinds Gorgeous Self Consciousness

Author:Barbara Brown Taylor