Quotes About Awareness

We pick our own predators.

Here we free ourselves of distractions and try to be present in a world that conspires against it

Are we not at least partially responsible for keeping ourselves safe, for lowering the risks in our lives?" he asks. "Locking doors, staying vigilant on the street? No one has a right to hurt us, even in a careless moment. But we have some—some—control over our level of risk." "What are we talking about here?

But the foliage of mundane life just grew over the past a bit every day if you let it. And maybe that was the most extraordinary event of all.

The past is gone. The future is a fantasy. There is only the breath, the moment.

Maybe we're all so confused these days about what's real and what isn't, what's authentic, what's fake, that our instincts for the truth have been dulled.

Wasn't there some belief about how if you drop a frog into boiling water, it will jump right out? But if you put it in cold water and turn up the heat gradually, it will allow itself to slowly cook to death?

But then again, we're all on death row, aren't we? Most of us just don't know it.

need to protect my boys from their … poison.

He's almost an adult. We have to save ourselves sometimes, Maggie. You should know that.

You'll find true happiness in the smallest things.

Or she could listen to that other voice, the voice that wasn't a voice but something so deep, so indivisible from her own consciousness that it didn't have sound.

No one can make it rain, but I'm very good at knowing when the rain will come.

Within our own way, we all know the answers to the questions that we seek … it is quite simple. We have the knowledge before we come here to our earthly existence. We have been given the way forward and the answers that we need; we just have to look deep within ourselves and know that they are there. Similar to reading hidden messages that are encrypted, we have only to uncover the meaning of the code to unlock a vast amount of knowledge and information. Ben

Ignorance is bliss was bull. Melody had been ignorant her whole life, and things were far from blissful. It was time to give knowledge is power a try.

Inspiration is all around us. Don't let the brain limit the mind .

In my sleepwalking years, I learned the existence of another dimension. I do not inhabit it any longer. But somehow, it continues to inhabit me.

It's official, then. Everyone knew I was gay before I did.

Are you slow-witted? I'm so sorry for you. It's terrible to be dull and stupid.

My luck's no greater than yours or any man's. You need only sharpen your eyes to see your luck when it comes, and sharpen your wits to use what falls into your hands.

How easy it is to think well of ourselves. Until the moment is upon us, we can never be certain.

Is a man truly what he see himself to be?' 'Only if what he sees is true.

I can't imagine why knowledge, truth and love should be so much of a secret

What is the use of studying much when I'm to see nothing at all?