Quotes About Awareness

The secret is to learn to sit at the feet of your own life and be taught by it.

That whisper you keep hearing is the universe trying to get your attention.

One can live for years sometimes without living at all, and then all life comes crowding into one single hour.

Life exists only at this very moment, and in this moment it is infinite and eternal, for the present moment is infinitely small; before we can measure it, it has gone, and yet it exists forever.

Only when we are so old, only, are we aware of the beauty of life.

I've always believed in experiencing everything in life. When you walk out with blinders on, you cut yourself off from the angels and the fairies.

If you think back over your experiences, the chances are that you will find the finest moments in your life were those when you completely forgot yourself.

The basic problem, actually, is how to get rid of the idea that we're going to get rid of our problems. Only then can we relate directly with the real issues of our life.

Every action we take has consequences, Vin," Kelsier said. "I've found that in both Allomancy and life, the person who can best judge the consequences of their actions will be the most successful.

I think my life has been a long, slow process of trying to move closer and closer to the spirit by moving closer and closer to the heart. The heart is what's important.

It's quite an amazing experience to see the same life with and without the thought. We come to see how crazy a thought can make us when we believe it.

If you don't appreciate what you have in life right now, whatever it is, you will never realize your purpose. Without appreciation, you will never become strong enough to respect yourself.

Maybe its time we get a toolbox that doesnt just count whats easily counted, the tangible in life, but actually counts what we most value, the things that are intangible.

If you're too in your head and you're not in the moment, life passes you by.

To know everything is to know nothing, but to know nothing is to know everything.

We must be willing to take an honest look at ourselves and step out beyond our judgmental mind. It is here that we will have a life-altering shift in perception, an opening of our heart.

Our thoughts are always pulling us into the future or the past, away from the present. But it is in the present moment that we find Spirit, our essential being and the force that animates all life.

To make the right choices in life, you have to get in touch with your soul.

Everything you need to know about life is in one breath.

If you spend your life thinking, "I wonder if today is when it ends," you're going to miss out on everything wonderful.

Your unhappiness ultimately arises not from the circumstances of your life but from the conditioning of your mind.

Just watching an animal closely can take you out of your mind and bring you into the present moment, which is where the animal lives all the time - surrendered to life.

A little simplification would be the first step toward rational living, I think.

Try not to react merely in the moment. Pull back from the situation. Take a wider view. Compose yourself.