Quotes About Awakening

Self realization rocks

U zoru, osvanusmo ispod stola, iznad bola.

Every day has one morning.

When we sleep spiritually, we forget how many people around us are lost in

Every act, says Thich Nhat Hanh, should be a ritual of mindfulness awakening us to our true identity of interbeing. "True mind is our real self, is the Buddha: the pure one-ness which cannot be cut up by the illusory divisions of separate selves, created by concepts and language" (Naht Hanh, 1975, p. 42).

Reality is just a slap on the face dancing in the moonlight.

He felt like somebody had taken the lid off life and let him look at the works.

He felt like somebody had taken the lid off life and let him see the works.

We do indeed encounter new parts of ourselves by stripping away the veils of our slumber; we become aware of our essential character and are opened to capabilities beyond limits self-imposed through ignorance,

There are orthodoxies to be observed in the awakening of every enchanted princess. And Lisa, wherever she may be, poor dear! is nowhere in this neighborhood, because I hear nobody talking. So I may consider myself at liberty to do the traditional thing by this princess. Indeed, it is the only fair thing for me to do, and justice demands it.

Thomas jabbed a thumb over his shoulder and raised his eyebrows. "You met our new friend?" Miho responded, a smirk flashing across his face. "Real piece of work, this guy. I gotta get me one of those shuck suits. Fancy stuff." "Am I awake?" Thomas asked. "You're awake. Now eat—you look horrible. Almost as bad as Rat Man over there, reading his book.

Look, man, I don't know what you're talking about. They put me in here last night, I slept in that bed"—he pointed to the one with the rumpled sheet and blanket—"and I woke up about five minutes ago and took a pee.

The first purple traces of dawn were what woke up Thomas

He wasn't sure when he'd reached this turning point. But something had cracked within him.

Several of the dusty Griever pods were opening, their top halves lifting upward on hinges like the lids of coffins.

I had the feeling that if it were perfectly quiet, if I could hear nothing, I would never wake up. Something in the world had to pull me back, for every night I went down deep, and if I had any sensation during sleep, it was of going deeper and deeper, trying to reach a point, a line or border.

Without awareness, we are not truly alive.

If we cannot recognize the truth, then it cannot liberate us from untruth.

Nurse!" Gay sat up, still dazed, but slowly awakening, in the lovely unaccustomed luxury of sheets. "I'm not mad, and I'm not ill, but I've been twenty thousand years away. And I haven't come back for gruel. Tell me: is there still some coffee left in the world?

When revival comes to the human heart, it's a torrent, it's a cascade, it's a deluge. It's a downpour!

Revival is renewed interest after a period of indifference or decline. He wants to wake us up, to refresh our faith—to fire us up again.

one is often the last to know one's own roof is on fire.

The sleep of reason brings forth monsters

In reality, there are no enemies; we're all souls in growth, waking up