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The greatest impediments to changes in our traditional roles seem to lie not in the visible world of conscious intent, but in the murky realm of the unconscious mind.

~Augustus Y. Napier

Topics: Changes Conscious Conscious Mind Greatest Impediment Intent Lie Mind Our Realm Roles Seem Traditional Unconscious Visible World

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The key to success is to focus our conscious mind on things we desire not things we fear.

~Brian Tracy

Topics: Conscious Conscious Mind Desire Fear Focus Key Key To Success Mind Our Success Success Is Things

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If we could get your subconscious mind to agree with your conscious mind about being happy, that's when your positive thoughts work.

~Bruce Lipton

Topics: About Agree Being Being Happy Conscious Conscious Mind Could Get Happy Mind Positive Subconscious Subconscious Mind Thoughts Work Your

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The conscious mind can only pay attention to about four things at once. If you've got these nagging voices in your head telling you to remember to pick up the laundry and call so-and-so, they're competing in your brain for neural resources with the stuff you're actually trying to do, like getting your work done.

~Daniel Levitin

Topics: About Actually Attention Brain Call Competing Conscious Conscious Mind Done Four Getting Got Head Laundry Like Mind Once Only Pay Pay Attention Pick Remember Resources Stuff Telling Things Trying Up Voices Work You Your

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We used to think that you could pay attention to five to nine things at a time. We now know that's not true. That's a crazy overestimate. The conscious mind can attend to about three things at once. Trying to juggle any more than that, and you're going to lose some brainpower.

~Daniel Levitin

Topics: About Any Attend Attention Conscious Conscious Mind Could Crazy Five Going Juggle Know Lose Mind More Nine Now Once Overestimate Pay Pay Attention Some Than Things Think Three Time True Trying Used You

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I use a stream-of-consciousness approach; if you don't censor yourself, you end up with what you're most concerned about, but you haven't filtered it through your conscious mind. Then you craft it.

~David Byrne

Topics: About Approach Censor Concerned Conscious Conscious Mind Craft End Filtered Mind Most Then Through Up Use You Your Yourself

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The conscious mind determines the actions, the unconscious mind determines the reactions; and the reactions are just as important as the actions.

~E. Stanley Jones

Topics: Actions Conscious Conscious Mind Determines Important Just Mind Reactions Unconscious

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