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Quotes About Awakening

One day you will wake up and everything, the stones by the driveway, the brick houses, each brick, each leaf of each tree, your own body, will be glowing from within, lit up, so bright you can hardly look. You will reach out in any direction and you will touch the light itself.
~ Margaret Atwood
she was beginning to emerge from the initial sex-induced coma created by him through
~ Margaret Atwood
had awakened no idea of what passion might be or tenderness or true intimacy of body or spirit.
~ Margaret Mitchell
Yoga is a technology for arriving in this present moment. It is a means of waking up from our spiritual amnesia, so that we can remember all that we already know.
~ Donna Farhi
What is most needed right now is evolving human consciousness. Without that, science, technology, development, everything will go waste.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
The person who has stopped being thankful has fallen asleep in life.
~ Robert Louis Stevenson
When you rise in the morning, give thanks for the light, for your life, for your strength.
~ Tecumseh
I'm thankful that every day I actually get to wake up.
~ Andrew Chan
The world is new to us every morning - and every man should believe he is reborn each day
~ Baal Shem Tov
It is time now for us to rise from sleep.
~ Benedict of Nursia
Spring time is the land awakening.
~ Lewis Grizzard
Can't' will be the epitaph of the British Empire - unless we wake up in time.
~ Oswald Mosley
The Winter Solstice is the time of ending and beginning, a powerful time -- a time to contemplate your immortality. A time to forgive, to be forgiven, and to make a fresh start. A time to awaken.
~ Frederick Lenz
All of us have moments in our childhood where we come alive for the first time. And we go back to those moments and think, This is when I became myself.
~ Rita Dove
I'd woken up early, and I took a long time getting ready to exist.
~ Fernando Pessoa
Wake up! Time to die!
~ Brion James
As you awaken, the present moment becomes your home. You still play in the world of time, but you're not identified with the story unfolding there.
~ Leonard Jacobson
It's exhilarating to be alive in a time of awakening consciousness; it can also be confusing, disorienting, and painful.
~ Adrienne Rich
I wake up and I see the face of the devil and I ask him, "What time is it?"
~ Diamanda Galas
Can you really see and hear Him, or is He still the Unknown God to you? It's time for an awakening.
~ Karen Wheaton
It is a common rule with primitive people not to waken a sleeper, because his soul is away and might not have time to get back.
~ James G. Frazer
I got in trouble with the police, and that was a rude awakening. That was it. I'd seen the bottom of the pit, and it was time to scrape myself out of it.
~ Bryan Adams
Safety is the most unsafe spiritual path you can take. Safety keeps you numb and dead. People are caught by surprise when it is time to die. They have allowed themselves to live so little.
~ Stephen Levine
Be patient. You'll know when it's time for you to wake up and move ahead.
~ Ram Dass