Quotes About Awakening

I had nightmares I thought were really horrible until I woke up and remembered what reality was at the moment.

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When you start using senses you've neglected, your reward is to see the world with completely fresh eyes.

I'm not teaching you anything you don't already know somewhere deep within your being. Your genetic systems are encoded with this knowledge. My role is to awaken you to what you have simply forgotten along the way.

A monk awoke from a dream that he was a butterfly, then wondered whether he was a butterfly dreaming he was a man.

Great doubt: great awakening. Little doubt: little awakening. No doubt: no awakening. —Zen mantra

Jazz opened his eyes. Conner opened her eyes. Howie opened his eyes.

I thought: racism is over, sexism is over, bigotry is over. I was in for a rude awakening. It's like a nightmare ... Trump is someone who was around when I was that age, we heard about him all the time. When my uncle came to America we took him to see Trump Tower. I'm middle-aged now, and he's my president? I mean, how is that possible?

It is reality that awakens possibilities, and nothing would be more perverse than to deny it.

If there are people you haven't forgiven, you're not going to really awaken. You have to let go.

We are asleep with compasses in our hands.

I am always anxious to know what has happened while I've been asleep.

I always wanted to have a headphone line but I feel like I'm going to do more than just headphones eventually, but we want to wake the world up right now with this.

The dream of democracy has long been enshrined in the hearts of the Egyptian people. It only needed awakening.

It is only in helping someone else to awake that I awake.

It wasn't until my senior year in high school that I started acting.

I could fall asleep at 10:30 watching 'Hill Street Blues.' I might wake up at 1 A.M. and have a riff in my head.

What a good thing, for instance, it was that one princess should sleep for a hundred years! Was she not saved from all the plague of young men who were not worthy of her? And did not she come awake exactly at the right moment when the right prince kissed her? For my part, I cannot help wishing a good many girls would sleep till just the same fate overtook them. It would be happier for them, and more agreeable to their friends.

I rose as from the death that wipes out the sadness of life, and then dies itself in the new morrow.

We die daily. Happy those who daily come to life as well.

I was a bookworm then, but when I came to know it, I woke among the butterflies.

With every morn my life afresh must break The crust of self, gathered about me fresh; That thy wind-spirit may rush in and shake The darkness out of me, and rend the mesh The spider-devils spin out of the flesh- Eager to net the soul before it wake, That it may slumberous lie, and listen to the snake. George MacDonald

With every morn my life afresh must break The crust of self, gathered about me fresh.

I awoke one morning with the usual perplexity of mind which accompanies the return of consciousness.