Quotes About Awareness

The fundamental difference between a human being and a machine is perception.

Maybe it is beyond your perception right now, but because your physical form is just a fragment of the planet, everything that is happening to any part of the universe is also in some way happening to you!

just watch whether you are for the Creator or against the Creator, every moment in your life. If you see this, everything will be settled. If you can't think of your Creator

When a person is living moment to moment like this and doesn't carry the burden of the past with him, he is a truly sinless person. He does not carry anything with him. Being sinless doesn't mean that he did not do anything with his life. That would be being a dead person. He did everything that a person could possibly do to know life, but his actions never left any residue, nor did he build a personality out of the actions he performed.

Love has nothing to do with someone else. It is all about you. It is a way of being. It essentially means you have brought sweetness into your emotion.

Responsibility is not about talking, thinking, or doing. Responsibility is about being. That's the way life is—not an independent, self-contained bubble but a moment-to- moment dialogue with the universe. You don't have to work at making it that way. You just have to see it the way it is.

the ability to respond is the basis of life.

Emotional pain is a memory that we choose to hold on to. Subconsciously or consciously.

You discover an indescribable profundity within yourself when you realize your mortal nature.

Do you see, being here with me, or during the Isha Yoga programs, there have been many moments of awareness? This is the beginning of freedom. Your business is just to establish that, not to bother about your karma. Let the karmas go wherever they want to go.

Learn to place your intellect in the sheath of your awareness rather than in the sack of memory and identification. Once you do, this tremendous instrument can cut its way effortlessly toward the ultimate.

So, the quality of your life is always decided by how you experience life, not by what life offers you.

Only that person who does not carry the previous moment to this moment, only that person is free from everything, and that quality will be felt everywhere.

Both memory and imagination exist only in your mind.

It is time to reclaim for ourselves the extraordinary transformative power of this single word: responsibility. Apply it to your life, and watch the magic unfold.

Responsibility simply means your ability to respond. If you decide, "I am responsible," you will have the ability to respond. If you decide, "I am not responsible," you will not have the ability to respond.

And so these are the only two things that you are suffering right now: your memory and your imagination.

This is the fundamental question about life. How do you want to spend this moment? People

Whatever is in your hands, you keep that in perfect condition; then what is beyond you will anyway happen. But people are always trying to work at what is beyond them, not taking care of what is in their hands.

The choice is always before you: to respond consciously to the present; or to react compulsively to it.

It doesn't matter who I meet, I will never speak to them in a manner that I regret later, because this meeting could be my last.

As long as one is in pursuit of something or the other, it is an endless process. As long as we are getting identified and attached to different situations we get into, however beautiful the situation may be, the moment you think "this is it," you are trying to freeze yourself into a certain state of ignorance.

What you call fate is just a life situation you have created for yourself unconsciously. Your destiny is what you have crafted in unawareness. If you become a hundred percent conscious, your destiny becomes a conscious creation.

It is a distorted perception if you think that just by looking through a keyhole, you have seen the world.