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self-suggestion

NOUN
suggestion
Synonyms
STRONGEST
indication notion suspicion thought
STRONG
allusion association autosuggestion breath clue connotation cue inkling innuendo insinuation intimation overtone reminder shade signification smack symbol symbolism symbolization symbology telltale tinge trace undertone vein whisper wind
WEAK
soupçon
Antonyms
STRONG
information
WEAK
declaration demand order telling

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Can we propose any form of self-suggestion effective for all the human race? any controlling thought on which all alike can fix that long-sought mountain-moving faith?

From Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death by Myers, F. W. H. (Frederic William Henry)

"It seems probable," says Dr. Wingfield, "that all phenomena capable of being produced by the suggestion of the hypnotiser can also be produced by self-suggestion in a self-suggestive subject."

From Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death by Myers, F. W. H. (Frederic William Henry)

Fahnestock seems to have obtained by self-suggestion with healthy persons results in some ways surpassing anything since recorded.

From Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death by Myers, F. W. H. (Frederic William Henry)

A man may even deny the very existence of spirit, and thus by a subtle but efficacious species of self-suggestion prevent its manifestation in himself.

From Spirit and Music by Hunt, H. Ernest

Any self-suggestion, conscious or unconscious, which places before the supraliminal intelligence visual images apparently matured elsewhere?

From Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death by Myers, F. W. H. (Frederic William Henry)