Quotes About Awakening

It is not in the shallow physical imitation of men that women will assert first their equality and later their superiority, but in the awakening of the intellect of women.

Because what God wants, that, and only that, is also what we want—but we don't know it. God comes and awakens our souls, revealing to them their real, though unknown, desire. This is the secret, Brother Leo. To do the will of God means to do my own most deeply hidden will.

Waking up is not a selfish pursuit of happiness, it is a revolutionary stance, from the inside out, for the benefit of all beings in existence.

away and rose to start her day.

pleasure had been so huge, she'd had to go into the bathroom, close herself in a stall and cry a little. The seeds of the rebellion had been planted that day, she supposed, or maybe they'd always been there, dormant, and the fat and salt had awakened them. But she could feel them, actually feel them, sprouting in her belly now. "Your plans changed, Mother. It doesn't follow that mine have to change with them." Susan took a moment to precisely place

Nathan ran his tongue over his teeth, thought fleetingly about brushing them. After coffee. Worlds could be conquered, oceans could be crossed, women could be seduced. After coffee. Life would be worth living again. After coffee.

Fitzgerald could take care of herself. Chapter 3 For the third morning in a row, Maggie was awakened by the sound of men and machinery outside her windows.

Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.

When we make mindfulness central to the whole practice of the Buddha-Dharma we are in danger of watering down the teachings to a particular quality of mind – called mindfulness. The teachings point directly to awakening to freedom, opening the heart, and enlightening insights into the nature of things. Anything else means compromise; settling for less than the best. We

If I could wake up in a different place, at a different time, could I wake up as a different person?

We just had a near-life experience

You had a near life experience.

You wake up, and that's enough.

I don't ex­pect you to un­der­stand," Adam says. "You're still the eight-?year-?old sit­ting in school, sit­ting in church, be­liev­ing ev­ery­thing you're told. You re­mem­ber pic­tures in books. They planned how you'd live your whole life. You're still asleep.

If you wake up at a different time in a different place, could you wake up as a different person?

If you can wake up in a different place. If you can wake up in a different time. Why can't you wake up as a different person?

Either a prehistoric flying dinosaur awakened by a nuclear test is about to destroy the people downstairs or their television's too loud. In

Iti dai ceasul cu o ora inainte. Daca poti sa te trezesti intr-un alt loc. Daca poti sa te trezesti intr-un alt timp. De ce n-ai putea sa te trezesti o cu totul alta persoana?

The dreaming world, they'd think we were crazy. Those people still in bed, they'd be asleep another hour, then washing their faces, under their arms, and between their legs, before going to the same work they did every day. Living that same life, every day.

A veces te despiertas y tienes que preguntarte dónde estás.

Te despiertas y no estas en ningún sitio.

If you can wake up in a different place. If you can wake up in a different time. Why can't you wake up as a different person? Every

If you can wake up in a different place. If you can wake up in a different time. Why can't you wake up as a different person?

Si me despertara en un lugar distinto, en un momento diferente, ¿lograría despertarme siendo otra persona?