Awareness Quotes

Zen is the period of time during which a person has true clarity of vision.

Deep down I believe each of us is a well-spring of understanding and wisdom, but we simply never allow the space or time for this understanding to rise to the level of conscious thought.

it felt like waking up over and over without falling sleep in between.

It's not a question of whether a person's been inspired by God, the only question is, has that person realized it, or not?

The most obvious, most absurdly recognizable phenomena in day-to-day life often become the hardest to remain consciously aware of.

The more we have outside ourselves the harder it is to get inside ourselves.

Hope wins over experience every time.

Awareness about lack of knowledge is the most useful knowledge.

Where excess lies, usually someone had to give something up for the other to get it.

Going forward, you must adjust to the new reality, be more self directed, and learn to be productive under the reign of uncertainty, unpredictability, and unstable times.

The reality is that moments of impact, which are your new reality, change without notice, and you have to be alert to theirunderlying patterns of change.

Best friends are literal and figurative life savers that we should thank as often as possible for rescuing us from ourselves.

Change starts with awareness and once infected with knowledge the mind can never return to ignorance.

I'm aware of how unprofessional this is and yet I can't stop myself.

Awareness is not a prerequisite for change.

Through our awareness, we can open the inheritance of our qualities or talents, and behind that, reside in the stillness of being, present in the sanctity of universal love.

I am aware of my madness and what I need is someone else to see the beauty in my madness.

Shadows are our Dark Selves brought to Light.

Mindfulness is attainable when one can embrace life, not its circumstances.

So many people fail to realise that the greatest journey one can ever take is the journey to the very centre of one’s being.

If I could turn you on, if I could drive you out of your wretched mind, if I could tell you I would let you know.

The reluctant will heed wisdom only when the confidence exhibited by the righteous awakens the seed of introspection, and the awareness of acountability, into the psyche of the uncertain.

A friend asked, "If increased awareness means less happiness, why bother?" No answer.

The more spiritually aware you become the more you will focus on your own self and less on others.

His eyes touched lightly, and passed on.

Once you understand who you are, you can become more of what you are.

What you don’t know fills the infinite universe. What you do know only fills your mind.

People that don’t move will never notice the chains they carry.

Certain kinds of information are like smoke: they work their way into people's eyes and minds whether sought out or not, and with no regard to personal preference.

By identifying that which is disrupting our current moment of bliss, so too can we then take the logical and practical steps to amend the problem.

News invented the modern world as much as the modern world invented news. Finding out what was going on elsewhere in the world change people's minds about what was possible or tolerable.

Awareness is about improving social intelligence. If you can’t see, hear, or feel the dynamics of a conversation, you can’t manage them.

As one man said, "I got a pretty good education. It took me years to get over it." That's what spirituality is all about, you know: unlearning. Unlearning all the rubbish they taught you.

Social media is a powerful tool to raise awareness and create change. But we must take care not to rely upon it as a reflection of our charitable efforts.

Some simple truths are so clear to a dazzling degree that to realize them you need to think over and live for a long time

Dare to live by letting go.

Looking with eyes of love is about not only looking, but seeing.

Life is not without pain and travail. They are necessary to new awareness which prompts growth.

Once you awaken, you will have no interest in judging those who sleep.

Treat me as I am, and that I shall remain.Treat me as I wish to be, and that I shall become.

Before you speak... I have already heard. Before you see... I had seen a million times. Before you reach... I came and departed, so is the way and life of a versatile soul.

Walk slowly through the world and pay attention

Freedom is what's left when the belief systems deconstruct.

all day long, one storm then another—and I take your hands like gentle flowers that blossom into awareness

An INDEPENDENT Mind......is a terrible thing to waste

The awareness of the ambiguity of one's highest achievements - as well as one's deepest failures - is a definite symptom of maturity.

There is no greater treasure in this world than somebody who loves you as you are.

Sometimes it takes a miracle to remind us that the only permanent condition is that of impermanence.

Time itself is only as real as your own mental discrimination between the revelation and concealment of the one Light.

All stories are born out of illusion, but that doesn't mean they're not worth telling.