“Never before was it as incumbent upon every members to restate loyalty and exemplify fraternal obligation by consistent life and unimpeachable character. But these must be reinforced by a growing consciousness of the responsibilities that Alpha Phi Alpha faces in the world today, where, if ever the problems which beset us are to be solved and a way of deliverance discovered, it must be by the application of those principles upon which we are founded.” IfsWorldWayCharacterProblemTodayFacesConsciousnessResponsibilityPrinciplesGrowingMembersLoyaltyObligationConsistentApplicationWorld TodayDeliveranceIncumbentsAlphasFraternal Author:Jewel
“What Women's Lib might achieve if their 'consciousness raising' - or in plain English, brainwashing- campaign succeeds is a society whose members have identical roles but are perpetually at war with themselves; a society of males made neurotic by suppressed masculinity, of females made miserable by having masculine roles thrust upon them that contradict their feminine impulses.” IfsMadeWarMightConsciousnessRolesAchieveSucceedMembersFemaleMalesCampaignsMiserableImpulseFeminineMasculinityMasculineIdenticalNeuroticThrustBrainwashingPlain English Author:Arianna Huffington
“Politics in Bolivia must combine social consciousness with professional competency. In my administration, intellectuals from the upper class can be cabinet ministers or ambassadors, as can members of Indian ethnic groups.” SocialConsciousnessClassGroupsMembersAdministrationIndianMinistersCabinetsAmbassadorsUpper ClassEthnic GroupsCompetenciesBoliviaSocial Consciousness Author:Evo Morales
“All sentient beings - all holons in fact - contain Buddha-nature - contain depth, consciousness, intrinsic value, Spirit - and thus we are all members of the council of all beings... And the ultimate objective truth is that all beings are perfect manifestations of Spirit or Emptiness” FactsSpiritValuesPerfectConsciousnessTruth IsMembersUltimateDepthObjectivesManifestationEmptinessCouncilSentient BeingsPerfect ManIntrinsic ValueBuddha NatureObjective Truth Book:The Essential Ken Wilber Source: The Essential Ken Wilber
“Jesus represents a point of common ground an esteemed rabbi to the Jew, a god to the Hindu, an enlightened one to the Buddhist, a great prophet to the Muslim. Even to the New Age guru, Jesus is the pinnacle of God-consciousness. At the same time, Jesus is the divider. None but Christians see Him as a member of the Godhead on an exclusive mission to repair the broken world.” WorldAgeChristianJesusCommonConsciousnessBrokenMembersJewMissionsBuddhistProphetEnlightenedNew AgeExclusiveGuruCommon GroundRabbiPinnacleBroken World Author:Philip Yancey
“Each member of the family in his own cell of consciousness, each making his own patchwork quilt of reality - collecting fragments of experience here, pieces of information there. From the tiny impressions gleaned from one another, they created a sense of belonging and tried to make do with the way they found each other.” WayRealityFoundConsciousnessPiecesInformationMembersTinyImpressionCellsBelongingFragmentsCollectingQuiltsPatchworkPatchwork Quilt Author:Toni Morrison