Quotes About Awareness

everything has it's beauty but not everyone sees it

People need to be made more aware of the need to work at learning how to live because life is so quick and sometimes it goes away too quickly.

I always notice flowers.

I'm afraid that if you look at a thing long enough, it loses all of its meaning.

A Coke is a Coke and no amount of money can get you a better Coke than the one the bum on the corner is drinking. All the Cokes are the same and all the Cokes are good. Liz Taylor knows it, the President knows it, the bum knows it, and you know it.

Gustavo Solivellas dice: No creo en la muerte porque uno no está presente para saber que, en efecto, ha ocurrido (Andy Warhol)

When I look down, I miss all the good stuff And when I look up, I just trip over things...

There are moments in your life when you know that the sentence that will come next will change your life forever, although you realize, even as you are anticipating this sentence, that your life has already changed. Changed some time ago, and you simply didn't know it.

She felt with the shiver the rare sensation that she was exactly where she should be. She was an idea, a memory, one perfect possibility out of an infinite number.

A calamity, a catastrophe- it changes everything, doesn't it? It makes you aware that you cannot be indifferent toward your life. You cannot simply give away your life.

Do you recognize suffering? -I hope I do. -Injustice? -Again, I hope I would. -Then you are a political man.

If you suspect a problem, there is a problem. Don't let them get away with even the very first lie. Be vigilant.

Beth had taught Laura to look within herself, and what she found was a revelation.

Maybe there is more truth in how you feel than in what actually happens.

She was astonished, and at the same time she knew. There were many things in life like that. You couldn't imagine it, and then it happened and you couldn't really imagine it hadn't.

I'm afraid of time. I mean, I'm afraid of not having enough time. Not enough time to understand people, how they really are, or to be understood myself.

What if people knew they were recycled? Would that change anything?

It was funny to hear her voice aloud. Her thoughts and perceptions usually existed so deep inside her, they rarely made it to the surface without a deliberate effort.

She thought she would know when it happened. But now, as she looked around, she wondered if it was really like that at all. Maybe it happened in a million different ways, when you were thinking of it and you weren't. Maybe there was no gap, no jump, no chasm. You didn't forget yourself all at once. Maybe you just looked around one time or another and you thought, Hey. And there you were.

There was a satisfaction in being right and a terror in finding so much evidence that the world didn't work the way you or most other people thought it did.

You Could Only See As Far As Your Headlights, But You Can Make Your Whole Trip That Way :)

It's by living that you live more.

For the first time she saw that the nurse's name was Tabitha.

It took the real thing to show you the size of your delusions.