Quotes About Awakening

Being is a more awakened state than having. To be is to exist in a space of pure choice and creation

It was April. The sun washed the balconies, April.

Yes we lived. We lived, yes, don't say it was a dream/

You are only partly alive.

You look like the first breath of spring

You've got to get up, you've got to get up,You've got to get up this morning!

the Thing has stirred in its moorings. The Thing that my Grandfather Harry and his generation of Harrys had thought was nothing but a false alarm.

Arise from sleep, old cat, And with great yawns and stretchings... Amble out for love

We'll make an army in the trees and bring the earth and the people on it to their senses.

Dalle tende a cono si levava il concerto dei pesanti respiri addormentati. Cosa fosse quel poter chiudere gli occhi, perdere coscienza di sé, affondare in un vuoto delle proprie ore, e poi svegliandosi ritrovarsi eguale a prima, a riannodare i fili della propria vita, Agilulfo non lo poteva sapere e la sua invidia per la facoltà di dormire propria delle persone esistenti era un'invidia vaga, come di qualcosa che non si sa nemmeno concepire.

The Spirit is more than just one of God's gifts among others; the Holy Spirit is the unrestricted presence of God in which our life wakes up, becomes wholly and entirely living, and is endowed with the energies of life.

If you want to make your dreams come true, the first thing you have to do is wake up.

The effects of human rights education can be dramatic in awakening people to the value and power of their own lives, as shown in the following stories.

Zen has a pronounced iconoclastic tendency, and regards the study of texts, doctrines, and dogmas as a potential hindrance to spiritual awakening, relying instead on humour, spontaneity, unconventionality, poetry, and other forms of artistic expression to communicate the idea of enlightenment

My eyes were closed, they're open now

There is usually a time in life when one wakes up wondering where life is leading, the future still a rushing brace of questions and ambition and opportunity. lately for Matthew, waking up feels like one thousand rhetorical questions asked without urgency, in sleepy disbelief. The one currently wedged into the head like something parasitic with spiny little fins or teeth to anchor in with is this: Am I living in a Goddam Steely Dan song?

you can live a whole life time never being awake.

Nothing woke up a man as quickly in the morning as a scorpion in his pants.

Enlightenment (or not) is an evolutionary process

To be fully alive, fully human, and completely awake is to be continually thrown out of the nest. To live fully is to be always in no-man's-land.

I'm going to wake up. I'm

A cup of warm lemon water infused with ginger is a stimulating, detoxifying way to wake up. Not

A wise man once said all children are born knowing what the angels look like. Once we stop fighting against death, we are able to wake up to our lives

it is springtime and I am blind"... Clarity depends on contrast - 134