Quotes About Awareness

What matter is the information, not what you think about it.

Sometimes I live so much in my mind that I forget what is right before my eyes.

It's only before realities set in that we can treasure our delusions.

This is how I learn most of what I know about my children and their friends: by sitting in the driver's seat and keeping quiet.

I am not alone. I am surrounded by words that tell me who I am, why I feel what I feel.

Ignorance is death. A closed mind is a catafalque.

I'm fine, she said. But her smile was bleak, without light or warmth. And for the first time I thought of what it must be like to know that you were going to die, that the trees would bud, flower, leaf, dry, die, and you would not be there to see any of it.

It's so easy to be wrong about the things you're close to. I know that now. I learned that then.

Life is short. Remember that, too.

she had the odd sense that she had been missing something, seeing the world flat when everything was rounded.

Count your blessings, my father always said. It shames you, to count yours by the hardships of other people.

She watched the

Sometimes I went out into the cornfield and walked between the rows with my eyes closed, pretending I was blind, feeling the stalks reaching out to brush me like a pat on the back.

Once again she had the odd sense that she had been missing something, seeing the world flat when everything was rounded.

I show up. I listen. I try to laugh.

Strano l'amore, è catalogato tra i sentimenti, eppure per l'esistenza della vita è necessario quanto l'aria e l'acqua e ce ne accorgiamo solo quando manca, perché per fortuna, proprio come l'aria e l'acqua c'è bene o male sempre. Al massimo ce n'è poco, ma è quando manca davvero che la vita si spegne.

I have heard men say, that seeing is believing; but I should say that feeling is believing; for much as I had seen before, I never knew till now the utter misery of a cab-horse's life.

I am never afraid of what I know

Our friend stood still for a moment, and throwing his head a little back, said, "Do you know why this world is as bad as it is?" "No," said the other. "Then I'll tell you. It is because people think only about their own business, and won't trouble themselves to stand up for the oppressed, nor bring the wrong-doer to light. I never see a wicked thing like this without doing what I can

we have no right to distress any of God's creatures without a very good reason; we call them dumb animals, and so they are, for they cannot tell us how they feel, but they do not suffer less because they have no words.

we are only horses, and don't know.

Sadece bilgisizlik mi! Sadece bilgisizlikten, ha! Nas?l sadece bilgisizlikten diyebilirsin? Kötü kalplilikten sonra dünyadaki en kötü ÅŸey bilgisizlik, haberin yok mu? En çok hangisinin zararl? olduÄŸunu ancak Tanr? bilir. Ä°nsanlar ' Ah! bilmiyordum, kötü bir niyetim yoktu' deyince her ÅŸeyin yoluna giriverdiÄŸini san?yorlar.

we should see what was there, and know what was what, and be much less frightened than by only seeing bits of things that we can't understand.

Hissiz insanlar? küçümseme. Ne yaÅŸad?klar?n? bilsen, sen de hissiz olmay? dilerdin.