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“The diseased pride [of artistic individualists] was not even conscious of a public interest, and would have found all political terms utterly tasteless and insignificant. It was no longer a question of one man one vote, but of one man one universe.”

Men Political Universe Found Term Interest Pride Conscious Vote Individuality Artistic One Man Insignificant Public Interest Diseased

Author:Gilbert K. Chesterton

“The greatest unsolved mysteries are the mysteries of our existence as conscious beings in a small corner of a vast universe.”

Universe Existence Mystery Conscious Corners Unsolved Mysteries

Author:Freeman Dyson

“Evolution is fundamentally creative, and when we align ourselves with the evolutionary movements of consciousness, the universe itself puts wind in our sails. Quantum thinking goes beyond the thoughts we're aware of; it includes unconscious processing, which doesn't just expand our boundaries, but can also free us from the suffering that conscious processing (sometimes known as 'the monkey mind') creates.”

Thinking Inspirational Mind Sometimes Suffering Universe Consciousness Known Creative Movement Wind Evolution Conscious Boundaries Unconscious Quantum Sail Monkeys Processing Monkey Mind

Author:Amit Goswami

“It is enough for me to contemplate the mystery of conscious life perpetuating itself through all eternity, to reflect upon the marvelous structure of the universe which we dimly perceive, and to try humbly to comprehend an infinitesimal part of the intelligence manifested in nature.”

Trying Enough Universe Mystery Conscious Eternity Structure Perceive Contemplating Marvelous Perpetuating

Book:Einstein on Politics: His Private Thoughts and Public Stands on Nationalism, Zionism, War, Peace, and the Bomb

Source: Einstein on Politics: His Private Thoughts and Public Stands on Nationalism, Zionism, War, Peace, and the Bomb

“It is a great privilege to be conscious in this universe. Those who understand, shine like stars.”

Universe Stars Conscious Shining Privilege

Author:Robert Anton Wilson

“The whole analogy of natural operations furnishes so complete and crushing an argument against the intervention of any but what are termed secondary causes, in the production of all the phenomena of the universe; that, in view of the intimate relations between Man and the rest of the living world; and between the forces exerted by the latter and all other forces, I can see no excuse for doubting that all are co-ordinated terms of Nature's great progression, from the formless to the formed from the inorganic to the organic from blind force to conscious intellect and will.”

“Through conscious beings the universe has generated self-awareness. This can be no trivial detail, no minor byproduct of mindless, purposeless forces. We are truly meant to be here.”

Self Universe Force Awareness Conscious Self Awareness Details Meant To Be Minors Mindless

Book:Mind of God: The Scientific Basis for a Rational World

Source: Mind of God: The Scientific Basis for a Rational World

“Meditation isn't just something we do to make ourselves more peaceful and to take some of the stress out of our lives. We do it because it's the only direct experience we can have of knowing God. Because God is that which is indivisible. Everything else in the universe, in the physical world, is divisible. Up and down, good and bad, right and wrong, male and female, and so on. But that which is indivisible in our physical experience is called silence. And when you get into silence, you're coming to know the indivisibleness of your life - and that's conscious contact.”

Knows World Universe Silence Knowing Our Lives Meditation Conscious Female Direct Stress Males Contact Peaceful Good And Bad Up And Down Knowing God Indivisible

Author:Wayne Dyer

“With the arrival of humans, it has been said, the universe has suddenly become conscious of itself. This, truly, it the greatest mystery of all.”

Humans Has Beens Said Universe Consciousness Mystery Conscious Arrivals

Author:Vilayanur S. Ramachandran

“Its taken 14 billion years for matter to gain the capacity to become conscious of itself. If this is true, it wouldn't make any sense that the whole point of enlightenment would be to escape from the whole process at the very instant that the universe is beginning to awaken to itself.”

Ifs Life Years Matter Whole Would Be Spirituality Universe Process Taken Evolution Enlightenment Conscious Gains Capacity Awakening Billions Instant

Author:Andrew Cohen

“Morality and values depend on the existence of conscious minds - and specifically on the fact that such minds can experience various forms of well-being and suffering in this universe.”

Mind Wells Facts Form Suffering Values Universe Existence Depends Morality Conscious Various Well Being Conscious Mind

Book:The Moral Landscape: How Science Can Determine Human Values

Source: The Moral Landscape: How Science Can Determine Human Values

“The Universe is a unity, an interacting and genetically-related community of beings bound together in an inseparable relationship in space and time... The human is that being in whom the Universe activates, reflects upon, and celebrates itself in conscious self-awareness.”

Humans Self Together Universe Community Space Awareness Conscious Self Awareness Unity Bounds Celebrate Related Time And Space Inseparable Interacting Activate

Author:Thomas Berry