Quotes About Awareness

I've always tried to be aware of what I say in my films, because all of us who make motion pictures are teachers - teachers with very loud voices.

As Buddhist teachers often point out, knowledge, in the sense of prajña, is not knowledge about anything. There is no abstract knower of an experience that is separate from the experience itself.

You are not given the light by anyone—not even by a spiritual teacher. You are that light.

A living entity becomes aware of his Spiritual Identity and becomes aware of the Supreme Personality of Godhead only when he comes accross a Sprititual Teacher.

Teachers shouldn't make the mistake of always thinking they're the smartest person in the room

Good teachers realise that the students are the antenna; they are sensing things that the teachers don't yet sense.

As we learn we always change, and so our perception. This changed perception then becomes a new Teacher inside each of us.

Only listen to the observations of the enlightened because everyone else is self-centered, egocentric and bound by the net of desire.

The teacher you need is the person you're living with.

Learning is more than absorbing facts, it is acquiring understanding.

What a teacher doesn't say...is a telling part of what a student hears.

Instruction begins when you, the teacher, learn from the learner; put yourself in his place so that you may understand . . . what he learns and the way he understands it.

Allow situations in your life to become your teacher.

Your strongest ally or your greatest teacher may be sitting within reach, unbeknownst to you.

Emptiness is that which frees us from religiosity and leads us to true spirituality.

Your own self is your ultimate teacher. The outer teacher is merely a milestone. It is only your inner teacher that will walk with you to the goal, for he is the goal

If you miss one class, you know it; if you miss two classes, your teacher knows it, and if you miss three classes, the audience knows it

When there's a teacher who embodies presence, then it seems to come for a while through that opening. The teacher is an opening to presence.

Try viewing everyone who comes into your life as a teacher.

If you have this extraordinary thing going in your life, then it is everything; then you become the teacher, the disciple, the neighbour, the beauty of the cloud - you are all that, and that is love.

Becoming enlightened is not special, but it's unusual.

Now if a teacher gives you a practice, he or she would perhaps point out when you don't need it anymore or you realize yourself when you don't need it anymore.

Experience is the only teacher we have.

An enlightened person doesn't know it all. Enlightenment simply means walking beyond this and all worlds into nirvana, which is beyond knowledge and ignorance.