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Quotes About Awareness

The fields have eyes, and the woods have ears.
~ Geoffrey Chaucer
My sone, God, of his endelees goodnesse, Walled a tonge with teeth and lippes eke, For man sholde him avise what he speeke.
~ Geoffrey Chaucer
None of my mental activities for the past twenty-four hours might be called thinking. I had allowed my body to take charge. It knew far more about escaping and healing than I did.
~ Geoffrey Household
My arrival was noticed only by a boy and girl, the inevitable boy and girl to be found in every dark corner of a great city. Better provision should be made for them—a Park of Temporary Affection, for example, from which lecherous clergymen and aged civil servants should be rigorously excluded.
~ Geoffrey Household
Our sense of beauty was shaped by evolution to embody an awareness of what is difficult as opposed to easy, rare as opposed to common, costly as opposed to cheap, skillful as opposed to talentless, and fit as opposed to unfit.
~ Geoffrey Miller
for all the lip service that the social justice warriors give to 'diversity,' they don't actually care about one of the most fundamental forms of diversity – neurodiversity.
~ Geoffrey Miller
Müdigkeit spürte er keine, nur war es ihm manchmal unangenehm, dass er nicht auf dem Kopf gehen konnte.
~ Georg Buchner
It is manifest that behind the so-called curtain which is supposed to conceal the inner world, there is nothing to be seen unless we go behind it ourselves, as much in order that we may see, as that there may be something behind there which can be seen.
~ Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Devotion – a state of mind in which it refuses to occupy itself any longer with the limited and particular. By
~ Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
What is familiar and well known as such is not really known for the very reason that it is familiar and well known.
~ Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Many breeders, breed clubs and apparently the AKC believe that the less you talk about a problem, the more likely it is to go away.
~ George A. Padgett
So it is clear that genetic diseases can be controlled, but they cannot be controlled by being hidden.
~ George A. Padgett
The longer I observe the way people really act, the happier I am that I never pay attention to them.
~ George Alec Effinger
he has this huge blind spot where other people have a sense of humor.
~ George Alec Effinger
The only things we perceive are our perceptions.
~ George Berkeley
I know what I mean by the term I and myself; and I know this immediately, or intuitively, though I do not perceive it as I perceive a triangle, a colour, or a sound.
~ George Berkeley
The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.
~ George Bernard Shaw
I choose not to make a graveyard of my body for the rotting corpses of dead animals.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Two percent of the people think; three percent of the people think they think; and ninety-five percent of the people would rather die than think.
~ George Bernard Shaw
The plain working truth is that it is not only good for people to be shocked occasionally, but absolutely necessary to the progress of society that they should be shocked pretty often.
~ George Bernard Shaw
One man that has a mind and knows it can always beat ten men who haven't and don't.
~ George Bernard Shaw
The worst sin towards our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be indifferent to them. That's the essence of inhumanity.
~ George Bernard Shaw
The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who don't have it.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Beware of false knowledge, it is more dangers than ignorance.
~ George Bernard Shaw