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Quotes About Awareness

The fear of being alone derives much of its terror from our anxiety lest we lose our awareness of ourselves. If people contemplate being alone for longish periods of time, without anyone to talk to or any radio to eject noise into the air, they generally are afraid that they would be at "loose ends," would lose the boundaries for themselves, would have nothing to bump up against, nothing by which to orient themselves.
~ Rollo May
Kavray??, bilinçli emekten ba??ms?zd?r, eme?in bilinçd???nda kalan k?sm? istirahat sonras?nda bilince ç?kan biçimi haz?rlam??t?r.
~ Rollo May
Absorption, being caught up in, wholly involved, and so on, are used commonly to describe the state of the artist or scientist when creating or even the child at play. By whatever name one calls it, genuine creativity is characterized by an intensity of awareness, a heightened consciousness.
~ Rollo May
Bilinçd???m?zdan gelecek kavray??lar? ya?amam?za alabilmek için, kendimize tek ba??na olabilme yetisi kazand?rmak zorunday?z.
~ Rollo May
Ölümle (insan?n kendi varl???n?n hiçbir yank?s?n? bulamad??? bir dünyayla) yüz yüze gelebilme yetisi (cesareti) geli?menin önko?uludur, insan?n kendi bilincine varmas?n?n ve kendisini bulmas?n?n önko?ulu.
~ Rollo May
Trzeba umie? milcze? o tym samym, a nie tylko o tym samym mówi?.
~ Roma Ligocka
For a few minutes I tried to empty my mind entirely, to concentrate solely on breathing: sometimes it's useful to rediscover simpler pleasures of life.
~ Romain Gary
J'ignore ce que c'est une dépression nerveuse, parce que pour moi c'est l'état normal de l'humanité." - Vingt questions à Romain Gary - L'affaire homme
~ Romain Gary
Millions of people live in pain and anguish throughout the world, and it doesn't leak. I mean, it doesn't reach anyone. It isn't catching, as you say.
~ Romain Gary
I was thinking of the new future that our Communist science is opening to us," he said. "Our people are fully aware of that," Dr. Han Tse said rapidly. "Ever since we exploded our first bomb there has been happiness and rejoicing everywhere.
~ Romain Gary
Lottavo contro il sonno, che è sempre un po' ladro.
~ Romain Gary
he also noticed that certain things which he felt deeply changed their meaning at the touch of words, so that he could no longer recognize them himself as he spoke. So that indeed he often wondered whether thinking were enough, whether thoughts were not a mere groping for something that was forever out of reach...
~ Romain Gary
Or, il ne s'agissait nullement d'un délirant mais d'un cas extrême de cette connerie renseignée, informée sur tout, qui sait, qui « connaît » et à qui « on ne la fait pas ».
~ Romain Gary
Când c?l?toresc împreun?, oamenii afl? o gr?mad? de lucruri unii despre alÈ›ii, se descoper?. E drept c? majoritatea r?mân în picioare în lift, f?r? s? se priveasc?, verticali È™i È›epeni, pentru a nu p?rea c? invadeaz? teritoriul celorlalÈ›i. Lifturile sunt niste cluburi englezeÈ™ti, numai c? se st? în picioare, cu opriri la etaje.
~ Romain Gary
Žinoma, galime toli nuklysti, bet juk negali r?pintis vien savimi pa?iu, taip visai sukvail?si. Galvodamas apie Kambodž? ir panašius dalykus, mažiau galvoji apie save pat?. Kai nepakankamai galvoji apie kitus, tada per daug galvoji apie save, <...>.
~ Romain Gary
He felt sad, angry and sorry. It was impossible to let the people benefit fully from scientific and ideological progress without first raising the level of cultural awareness of the masses. They had to discard all the traditional molds that were still narrowing their minds.
~ Romain Gary
all intolerable local situations have become world situations, with the result that the whole world has become a local situation, here, under your nose, staring at you, and when your sensitivity is still alive and not dulled, that is, when you are young, if all you can do is stare back at it helplessly, you run amok, you blow up, you smash whatever is at hand, you express yourself, you seek a release.
~ Romain Gary
People often told him that Lan was very beautiful, but Pei had no opinion about that. He had never really noticed other women, and to say that a woman was or was not beautiful meant looking at her with an experienced eye.
~ Romain Gary
If there is something that opens horizons, it is precisely ignorance.
~ Romain Gary
Be reverent before the dawning day. Do not think of what will be in a year, or in ten years. Think of to-day.
~ Romain Rolland
No one ever reads a book. He reads himself through books.
~ Romain Rolland
I was surrounded by friends, my work was immense, and pleasures were abundant. Life, now, was unfolding before me, constantly and visibly, like the flowers of summer that drop fanlike petals on eternal soil. Overall, I was happiest to be alone; for it was then I was most aware of what I possessed. Free to look out over the rooftops of the city. Happy to be alone in the company of friends, the company of lovers and strangers. Everything, I decided, in this life, was pure pleasure.
~ Roman Payne
From all that I saw, and everywhere I wandered, I learned that time cannot be spent. It can only be squandered.
~ Roman Payne
there is only one true heroism in the world: to see the world as it is, and to love it
~ Roman Rolland