"The feeling of an unbridgeable gulf between consciousness and brain-process:When does this feeling occur in the present case?It is when I (for example) turn my attention in a particular way on to my own consciousness, and, astonished, say to myself: THIS is supposed to be produced by a process in the brain!--as it were clutching my forehead."

-- Ludwig Wittgenstein

#Self Quotes #Feelings Quotes #Brain Quotes

“It is a singular capriciousness of the human mind, that after all the admonitions we have had from experience on this head, there should still be found men, who object to the new constitution for deviating from a principle which has been found the bane of the old.”
“Conscience gets expensive, doesn't it?”

Source : "Better Call Saul". TV Series. Season 2, Episode 8, www.esquire.com. 2016.
“Very, very slowly, the dwarf remnants of what was once our mighty sun will cool and dim, until it embarks on its final metamorphosis, gradually solidifying into a crystal of extraordinary rigidity. Eventually it will fade out completely, merging quietly into the blackness of space.”
“Before I got in this business I was in the chicken business.”
“I am going for a level of perfection that is only mine... Most of the pleasure is in getting the last little piece perfect.”
“Fearlessness comes from working with the softness of the human heart.”

Source : Chogyam Trungpa (2009). “Shambhala: The Sacred Path of the Warrior”, p.36, Shambhala Publications
“We have a saying in Guns N Roses: When somebodys gonna get yelled at, theyre gonna get the corn.”
“Life deprived of beauty is not worthy of being called human.”

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