Terence McKenna (Terence Kemp McKenna) Quotes

Nothing is as boundary dissolving, except for psychedelic compounds, as travel. Travel is up there.

Terence McKenna

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• If your mom is still around, you're so lucky.

  

  M. J. Rose
  • You
  • Mom
  • Lucky

• Fame and fortune are as hard to find as a lightning strike.

  

  P. N. Elrod
  • Find
  • Fame
  • Fortune

• I imagine there are a lot of people who will never be able to accept me because they feel I've let them down, but I am a different person, and most people have welcomed me back in that spirit.

  

  Natalie Cole
  • People
  • Different
  • Accept

• I've been told by doctors and surgeons that I have the energy of ten men who have normal jobs.

  

  Gary Busey
  • Men
  • Energy
  • Normal

• I've seen some remarkable games, but never anything like that.

  

  Phil Jackson
  • Games

• Begin with the possible; begin with one step.

  

  G. I. Gurdjieff
  • Steps

• Experience is the mother of custom.

  

  Henry Ward Beecher
  • Experience
  • Mother
  • Custom

• I had a really intense flying dream most of my childhood into my teens. I would go out at night and fly all over the city and I could facilitate other people to fly with me.

  

  Douglas Glenn Colvin Ramones
  • People
  • Dream
  • Childhood

• Net the large fish and you are sure to have the small fry.

  

  George Eliot
  • Fish
  • Fry

• No person is important enough to make me angry.

  

  Thomas Carlyle
  • Important
  • Person
  • Angry

• A lot of people have been overexposed. Where people are fed up. I pray that that never happens with me.

  

  Michael Jackson
  • People
  • Pray
  • Fed Up

• Remember that the Unification Church rose, not in freedom, but from a prison, the pit of suffering.

  

  Sun Myung Moon
  • Remember
  • Church
  • Suffering

• You may miss the end of the world, but you definitely are going to have a front row seat for the end of your world.

  

  Terence McKenna
  • World
  • May
  • Missing

• I'm here to break boundaries, man. That's all. I'm here to be the first so that the people after me don't have to think twice about expressing themselves and being free.

  

  ASAP Rocky
  • People
  • Free
  • Boundaries

• If psychedelics are exopheromones that dissolve the dominant ego, then they are also enzymes that synergize the human imagination and empower language. They cause us to connect and reconnect the contents of the collective mind in ever more implausible, beautiful, and self-fulfilling ways.

  

  Terence McKenna
  • Mind
  • Imagination
  • Language

• The person of analytic or critical intellect finds something ridiculous in everything. The person of synthetic or constructive intellect, in almost nothing.

  

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Person
  • Intellect
  • Synthetic

• You cannot prove to yourself that you love God by examining your feelings toward Him. They are indefinite and they fluctuate. But just as far as you obey Him, just so far, depend upon it; you love Him. It is not natural to us sinful, ungrateful beings to prefer His pleasure to our own or to follow His way instead of our own way, and nothing, nothing but love of Him can or does make us obedient to Him.

  

  Elizabeth Prentiss
  • Pleasure
  • Prove
  • Obedient

• Nothing is as boundary dissolving, except for psychedelic compounds, as travel. Travel is up there.

  

  Terence McKenna
  • Boundaries
  • Psychedelic
  • Compounds