Quotes About Awareness

And thinking is not like a book you can pick up when you want to, in your own time.

Often we go through an entire conversation – or indeed an entire relationship – without ever realizing that each of us is paying attention to different things, that our views are based on different information.

get curious about what you don't know about yourself.

When competent, sensible people do something stupid, the smartest move is to try to figure out, first, what kept them from seeing it coming and, second, how to prevent the problem from happening again. Talking

Studies show that while few people are good at detecting factual lies, most of us can determine when someone is distorting, manufacturing, or withholding an emotion.

If you know almost nothing, almost anything will tell you something.

The fact is that the preference for ignorance over even marginal reductions in ignorance is never the moral high ground.

Emotions: As humans, we all come equipped with emotions. I know as well as any most of us grew up with very little role modeling or training about identifying and communicating feelings. I, myself, have four degrees and none involved training on how to identify and communicate feelings.

Being in the design industry, I've tended to meet more people who are affected by HIV and AIDS.

If John had been paying close attention to Lester's face, he would have seen him go white, the way men do when they see a trap swinging shut on them.

Why should you care if there is a hole in the ship if the hole is not in your cabin?

The conscious is a theatre with a single seat...

So listening carefully is what I was taught all my life. When people don't listen, it's not that they don't learn, they just deny themselves tremendous opportunities and glorious choices." Steven Spielberg

Live each day fully, one day at a time, live time fully, for each moment could be our last.

It is in the stillness of our own self that we can learn those things that escape us in the noise of the market place...

And Allaah is not unaware of what you do.

and indeed, there are of them (stones) which split asunder so that water flows from them, and indeed, there are of them (stones) which fall down for fear of Allaah. And Allaah is not unaware of what you do.

on the people and you forget (to practise it) yourselves, while you recite the Scripture [the Tauraat (Torah)]! Have you then no sense?

The hospitals and graveyards are filled with those who refused to acknowledge the virtues of physical morality.

Our entire universe is contained in the mind and the spirit. We may choose not to find access to it, we may even deny its existence, but it is indeed there inside us...

Be educated, be organized and be agitated.

According to the classic Zen saying, "Do everything as you do anything.

MAKING WISE DECISIONS: When GOD brings something to your mind-----Don't let it pass without dealing with it.

Be grateful. Don't always complain about never having enough time, because I know you do. I always complain as well about the time issue, but instead be grateful you have time at all. Don't focus on the negatives, but the positives of the time you do have. What will you do with that time? That is the question you need to ask yourself.