Quotes About Awareness

It is your work to clear away the mass of encumbering material of thoughts, so that you may bring into plain view the precious thing at the center of the mass.

What will happen in your life if you accept the invitation to stillness cannot be known ... what can be known is you will have a larger capacity to truly meet whatever appears.

Our life is a creation of our mind.

Live every act fully, as if it were your last.

Each moment of life is only as precious as is our ability to attend to it.

We shall see but a little way if we require to understand what we see.

Every single thing in my life is built around race.

A life of value is not a series of great things well done; it is a series of small things consciously done.

I'm always relieved when someone is delivering a eulogy and I realize I'm listening to it.

Never too late to learn some embarrassingly basic, stupidly obvious things about oneself.

To be enlightened is to know oneself and not run away.

If four of you are playing hide and seek you'll only ever find the other three. For you are already right here. So what on earth is it that you're looking for? You are the very thing that you seek.

People were always getting ready for tomorrow. I didn't believe in that. Tomorrow wasn't getting ready for them. It didn't even know they were there.

Light changes, our eyes blink and see the world from the slightest difference of perspective and our place in it has changed.

Time remorselessly rambles down the corridors and streets of our lives. but it is not until autumn that most of us become aware that our tickets are stamped with a terminal destination.

Looking at yourself in a mirror isn't exactly a study of life.

The purpose of life is to familiarize oneself with this after-death body so that the act of dying will not create confusion in the psyche.

I would like to live a day in the life of an ant and hope not to get squashed.

The dead know only one thing, it is better to be alive

You know how sad your life is when you know the release date of DVDs.

Not all is doom and gloom. We are beginning to understand the natural world and are gaining a reverence for life - all life.

It's an accompaniment to life. It's not something that I do to rap; I smoke when I open my eyes...I don't know any other feeling.

My primary process of perceiving is muscular and visual.

Seek to cultivate a buoyant, joyous sense of the crowded kindnesses of God in your daily life.