“There is a Restlessness springing from the consciousness of power not fully utilized, which must be present wherever there is unused power of whatever kind. This is the restlessness of the germ within the seed, struggling upward and downward towards its proper life.it is a striving full of pain, the cutting of tender flesh by the fetters of the captive as he struggles against their pitilessness.” KindPainConsciousnessPowerStruggleCuttingStriveSeedsFleshFrustrationGermsRestlessnessCaptivesFetters Author:Anna Brackett
“Feminism as a political movement has to specifically address the needs of men in their struggle to revolutionize their consciousness.” MenNeedsPoliticalConsciousnessStruggleFeminismMovementAddressesPolitical Movements Author:Bell Hooks
“His hair has the long jesuschrist look. He is wearing the costume clothes. But most of all, he now has a very tolerant and therefore withering attitude toward all those who are still struggling in the old activist political ways...while he, with the help of psychedelic chemicals, is exploring the infinite regions of human consciousness.” WayHumansLooksLongStillsHelpingPoliticalConsciousnessAttitudeStruggleHairDrugClothesInfiniteRegionsActivistChemicalsExploringCostumesHippiePsychedelicHuman ConsciousnessWithering Author:Tom Wolfe
“In fact, everything that emanates from source emanates from a source of well-being. When we take on this ego consciousness, when we take on hate rather than love in our hearts, we create all of this divisiveness, and we create all of the problems, the struggles, the difficulties, the diseases, the poverty.” WellsHeartFactsProblemHateConsciousnessPovertyStruggleSourceEgoDiseaseDifficultyWell BeingEmanateDivisiveness Author:Wayne Dyer
“Three features mark the Anglo-American system as different from all others. One is the extent to which our law is formed in litigation. Another feature is the way we conduct these cases: we pit antagonists against each other, to cast up from their struggles the material of decisions. A third- and largest in the public consciousness- is the trial by jury.” WayDifferentLawThreeDecisionConsciousnessCasesStruggleMaterialsThirdsMarkCastsTrialsFeaturesPitsJuryAntagonistTrial By Jury Book:The Law of the Land: The Evolution of Our Legal System Source: The Law of the Land: The Evolution of Our Legal System
“Mann was less interested, I think, in constructing any kind of "portrait of an age" than he was in delineating an individual consciousness in which profound struggles about identity and direction arise - struggles that Mann himself had not only reflected on but felt keenly. Visconti takes up this central focus of the novella, but he couples it with a more social perspective.” ThinkingKindAgeIndividualSocialFeltConsciousnessStruggleFocusIdentityPerspectiveCoupleProfoundArisePortraits Author:Philip Kitcher
“I think that feminism permits women to speak among themselves, instead of simply being resentful, having personal complaints, which get them nowhere and which make them sick and ill-tempered, depressive and poison the lives of their husbands and children. It's much better to arrive at a collective consciousness of this problem, which is both a kind of therapy and the basis for a struggle.” ThinkingKindChildrenProblemSpeakConsciousnessStruggleFeminismHusbandSickBasesIllTherapyPoisonCollectivesPermitComplaintsResentfulDepressiveCollective ConsciousnessIll Tempered Author:Simone de Beauvoir
“There was a thrust to raise the consciousness of the people and we argued that in order to free ourselves we must be ourselves, Africans, a people oppressed and in struggle. And we must be self-conscious about this.” PeopleConsciousnessStruggleOppressed Author:Maulana Karenga
“I was born in Tehran at a time when women's rights were deteriorating at a rampant rate. My parents didn't want to raise their daughter in a social, political, and religious climate that was growing increasingly oppressive toward women and girls, so they emigrated to London. But the struggle of the Iranian people was permanently etched in my social consciousness from a young age.” PeopleAgePoliticalGirlParentReligiousConsciousnessStruggleDaughterRateIranian Author:Nazanin Boniadi
“Women's propaganda must touch upon all those questions which are of great importance to the general proletarian movement. The main task is, indeed, to awaken the women's class consciousness and to incorporate them into the class struggle.” ConsciousnessClassStruggleMovementTasksImportanceAwakeningPropagandaClass StruggleClass Consciousness Author:Clara Zetkin
“She forced herself once more to think of nothing, to keep her consciousness immersed, as a little dog that one keeps under water until he has stopped struggling” ThinkingLittlesWaterConsciousnessStruggleDog Author:William Faulkner
“We are bound first to imform ourselves concerning so great a matter as the revolt of millions of people- what they are struggling for, what they are struggling against, and how the struggle stands- from day to day...as best you can; and second, to spread this knowledge among others, and endeavor to do what little you can to awaken the consciousness and sympathy of others.” PeopleFirstsLittlesMatterConsciousnessMillionsStruggleBoundsSpreadEndeavorDay To DayRevolt Author:Voltairine de Cleyre