Quotes About Self-awareness

There is so much talk of God and heaven mainly because human beings have not realized the immensity of being human.

All human experience is one hundred percent self-created. If

As long as the personality is important, it simply means the previous moment is important. This present moment is not important, because the personality belongs to the past.

If you are incapable of transforming yourself, where is the question of you bringing up your child? So is it not better that you think it over before giving birth to a child, whether you are capable or not, whether in this life you need it or not? Isn't it?

My ability to respond is limitless, but my ability to act is limited. I am one hundred percent responsible for everything I am and everything I am not, for my capacities and my incapacities, for my joys and my miseries. I am the one who determines the nature of my experience in this life and beyond. I am the maker of my life.

Emotional pain is a memory that we choose to hold on to. Subconsciously or consciously.

If you look at your life closely, you will find that you have done the most idiotic and life-negative things when you were angry.

Your outer life may not be a hundred percent in your control, but your inner life always will.

When we say something that does not really mean anything to us, that does not burn within us, it is tantamount to a lie. It is actually better to shut up. We

What you call fate is just a life situation you have created for yourself unconsciously. Your destiny is what you have crafted in unawareness. If you become a hundred percent conscious, your destiny becomes a conscious creation.

It is important to see that whatever seems determined in your life has been determined by you unconsciously.

Your aliveness is going down because you are committing suicide in installments.

If your thought and your emotion are of your making, you can mold them any way you like. There is scientific proof today that without ingesting a drop of alcohol or any other substance, you can get fully intoxicated by yourself. An Israeli organic chemist, Raphael

With a little awareness, every human being can begin to transform habit into choice, compulsion into consciousness.

Once your intellect—or buddhi, as it is termed in the yogic taxonomy—gets identified with something, you function within the realm of this identity. Whatever you are identified with, all your thoughts and emotions spring from that identity.

Only if you realize you are responsible do you have the freedom to create yourself the way you want to be, not as a reaction to the situations in which you exist. Reactivity is enslavement. Responsibility is freedom.

You have pursued so much for your well-being: your home, your business, your car, your spouse, your child, your club membership. But look back now and see: have you caught the fish, or has the fish caught you?

Yoga is not about being superhuman; it is about realizing that being human is super.

Yoga does not ask you to work with anything other than what you know. It simply tells you that if the physical, mental, and energy bodies are perfectly aligned, you will find access to the bliss body. But your work, as we said before, is only with the first three bodies. When

No, there is plenty wrong with Negroes. They have no society. They're robots, automatons. No minds of their own. I hate to say that about us, but it's the truth. They are a black body with a white brain.

No one will know who we are... until we now who we are! We will be able to go anywhere until we know where we are!

He saw in this the road to a new sense of group identity, a self-conscious role in history, and above all a sense of man's own worth which he claimed the white man had destroyed in the Negro.

Elijah Muhammad spoke of how the black man was Original Man, who had been kidnapped from his homeland and stripped of his language, his culture, his family structure, his family name, until the black man in America did not even realize who he was.

I'm man enough to tell you that I can't put my finger on exactly what my philosophy is right now, but I'm flexible.