Quotes About Awakening

Nairobi: la ciudad, vacía, no se había despertado aún de su perezoso sueño de domingo

Idle and superfluous all day long, all at once they had become visible, needed, and

I opened my eyes and saw the real world, and I began to laugh, and i haven't stopped since.

A superstitious belief which embraces an error keeps the possibility open that the truth may come to arouse it; but when the truth is there, and the superstitious mode of apprehending it transforms it into a lie, no saving awakening is possible.

Bulutlar?n h?zl? uçuÅŸlar?, ???k ve karanl???n birbirini kovalamas? beni öylesine sarhoÅŸ eder ki uyan?k olduÄŸum halde düÅŸ görürüm

She awakens first at the touch of love; before that time she is a dream, yet in her dream life we can distinguish two stages: in the first, love dreams about her; in the second, she dreams about love.

There is no bitterness like that of man who finds out he has been believing in a ghost.

La misión del poeta es nombrar lo innombrable, denunciar el engaño, tomar partido, iniciar discusiones, dar forma al mundo e impedir que se duerma.»

A poet's work,' he answers. 'To name the unnamable, to point at frauds, to take sides, start arguments, shape the world and stop it from going to sleep.

To be born again, first you have to die.

A poet's work', he answers. 'To name the unnamable, to point at frauds, to take sides, start arguments, shape the world and stop it from going to sleep.' And if rivers of blood flow from the cuts his verses inflict, then they will nourish him.

Eventually, it begins to seem as if you are repeatedly awakening from a dream to find yourself safely in bed. No matter how terrible the dream, the relief is instantaneous.

But the true discipline is to remain committed, throughout the whole of one's life, to waking up from the dream of the self.

to the experience of being fully immersed in a film and then suddenly realizing that you are sitting in a theater watching a mere play of light on a wall.

People tell me, "I'm glad you said that." But this is not a spectator sport. This is an activity that requires daily moral awakening as well as a commitment that leads to real change.

Every day after I wake up, I think, 'Wait... this can't be real; I'm still going to wake up.'

Pain is meant to wake us up. People try to hide their pain. But they're wrong. Pain is something to carry, like a radio. You feel your strength in the experience of pain.

Selfless service alone gives the needed strength and courage to awaken the sleeping humanity in one's heart.

Why do you think you are weak? Wake up and see you have all the strength.

Sooner or later it would happen: strength would change into consciousness.

To fly as fast as thought, to anywhere that is, you must begin by knowing that you have already arrived.

Success means to wake up, grow up, and show up, living your unique self, giving your unique gifts to the larger evolutionary symphony of life which needs your music.

I think maybe I was numb to it last year.. but you know I feel it now more than ever

had been awakened from its long sleep and come to life; it sang and blossomed like one of those houses that we have long cherished and in which, when we are unfortunate enough to leave them, we involuntarily relinquish a part of our souls.