I start trying to stay unconscious. The problem with this is that no amount of willpower can change the reality.
Covert operations relied on the unguarded slip, the unconscious choosing of one word over another.
Sensual love deceives one as to the nature of heavenly love; it could not do so alone, but since it unconsciously has the element of heavenly love within it, it can do so.
Architecture is a art when one consciously or unconsciously creates aesthetic emotion in the atmosphere and when this environment produces well being.
Music is an art that expresses the inexpressible. It rises far above what words can mean or the intelligence define. Its domain is the imponderable and impalpable land of the unconscious.
The soul, fortunately, has an interpreter - often an unconscious but still a faithful interpreter - in the eye.
The meme for blind faith secures its own perpetuation by the simple unconscious expedient of discouraging rational inquiry.
In his creative work the artist is dependent on sources and resources deriving from the spiritual unconscious.
When you smile, I become unconscious and I cannot open my eyes. Where is the justice!
Hope can be bruised and battered. It can be forced underground and even rendered unconscious, but hope cannot be killed.
In an extroverted society, the difference between an introvert and an extrovert is that an introvert is often unconsciously deemed guilty until proven innocent.
Man lives consciously for himself but unconsciously he serves as an instrument for the accomplishment of historical and social ends.
Man lives consciously for himself, but serves as an unconscious instrument for the achievement of historical, universally human goals.
Symbolic violence is violence wielded with tacit complicity between its victims and its agents, insofar as both remain unconscious of submitting to or wielding it.
The images attempt to capture scientific thought. They represent the physical manifestation of the thought process. Everything in the laboratory is a product of a stream of conscious or unconscious thought.
A woman always has her man, but the man unconsciously leans on his roots, his heritage. He feels like an orphan without his parents.
The processing of universals is the job of the unconscious. If we feed it the opposite it breaks; when it breaks we break and the people around us break.
Mothers unconsciously allow more latitude to sons, and open encouragement, and with daughters they treat them as they would treat themselves.
I have this habit to bow my head, as to look shorter, maybe as a result of an unconscious demand of not taking up so much space.
During this earlier period of his activity Voltaire seems to have been trying - half unconsciously, perhaps - to discover and to express the fundamental quality of his genius.
Kafka truly illustrates the way the environment oppresses the individual. He shows how the unconscious controls our lives.