Conscious & Subconscious
Until they become conscious they will never rebel, and until after they have rebelled they cannot become conscious.
George Orwell • 1984
Orthodoxy means not thinking—not needing to think. Orthodoxy is unconsciousness.”
George Orwell • 1984
Conscious feelings are present on the surface, and you make decisions around them, but subconscious feelings exist under the surface, and they dictate your decisions too, arguably even more so, but often you only realize that in retrospect.
Jessa Hastings • The Conditions of Will
where there’s something in front of me waiting to be realized, but my consciousness hasn’t figured it out yet, and my subconscious doesn’t know how to communicate it to me either.
Jessa Hastings • The Conditions of Will
but our subconscious is the real boss. Our conscious actions might be the ship we’re sailing, but our subconscious is the rudder that steers it.
Jessa Hastings • The Conditions of Will
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