Quotes About Awareness

Planning is like taking on blinders. I think it is a wise thing to be open to whatever shows up on your doorstep.

I wish I could say I was wise and clever, but I'm really not.

You're a wise person if you can easily direct your attention to what ever needs it.

My function as a writer is to provide an atmosphere in which people can think wisely about what we're doing on this planet.

There's no commodity we can take with us. There is only our lives, whether we live them wisely or whether we live them in ignorance. And this is everything.

Larry Kramer wisely realized so early on that to change the world, people have to know you. If they know you and see that we are all the same - that we all have normal hearts - that's the first step. I'm both amazed at the progress and amazed at how far we have to go.

Sometimes dreams are wiser than waking.

You have to be smarter and a wiser businessperson and consumer. You have to learn to protect yourself through education.

To grow wiser means to learn to know better and better the faults to which this instrument with which we feel and judge can be subject.

People are wiser than we are willing to attribute to them.

I think with age you get wiser and understand the importance of taking care of your skin. I think you're also more aware of your mortality.

Industry people do know when a PR movement plays out. The issue is that it is an insult to our intelligence when those who are doing the PR thing presume that we are not wiser.

It's important with any new technology to try to pay conscious attention to what the drawbacks might be. We choose to multitask. Sometimes our choices aren't the wisest of choices, and we regret them, but they are our choices. I think it'd be wrong to think that they're automatically bad.

I thought Keith Raniere was the greatest, wisest, most brilliant man on Earth. I had no idea what was going on with the women and everything that came out in the FBI's investigation.

I sit on a man's back, choking him and making him carry me, and yet assure myself and others that I am very sorry for him and wish to ease his lot by all possible means - except by getting off his back.

I wish I knew what I know now before.

I wish there was a news channel that really told you what was going on in the world, not just sensationalized news.

There are some things I wish I never knew, but I am grateful for things that I have learned, too.

When you stop comparing what is right here and now with what you wish were, you can begin to enjoy what is.

Now everyone takes it for granted that you can look up movie reviews, track locations, and order stuff online. I wish there was a way we could take it away from people for a day so they could remember what it was like without it.

Having thyroid cancer in 2009 really didn't change my life at all. I wish I could say that I had this epiphany. But I knew I was lucky before that, so it's not like I suddenly realised how lucky I am.

I wish that everyone that's complaining about how things are here would shut their mouth for a little bit, go around the world and see how it is everywhere else.

I have certainly seen my share of the world as it really is and not how I wish it would be.

Korea taught me nothing, for no one spoke of it when I was growing up, except as something about how wonderful the girls in Japan were. Vietnam taught some of us more than we perhaps ever wished to know.