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Quotes About Awareness

The richness of a moment comes when it's both full and empty at the same time. The truth is, we live simultaneously in time and timelessness.
~ Ram Dass
It doesn't take time to change once you understand the problem...Somebody hands you a rattlesnake, it doesn't take long to drop it, does it?
~ Richard Bach
The present moment is ever the critical time. The future is merely for intelligent forethought.
~ ROBERT BARR
If you haven't time to respond to a tug at your pants leg, your schedule is too crowded.
~ Robert Breault
Learning to focus and pay attention, if only for a short time, has been identified as a primary key to the development of human effectiveness.
~ Robert Genn
Action should be founded on contemplation, and those of us who act don't put enough time, don't give enough emphasis, to contemplation.
~ Robert McNamara
Everything in the universe is constantly changing, and nothing stays the same, and we must understand how quickly time flows by if we are to wake up and truly live our lives.
~ Ruth Ozeki
In cultivating human values, emphasis should also be placed on avoiding wastage of money, food and time.
~ Sathya Sai Baba
You will recognize, my boy, the first sign of old age: it is when you go out into the streets of London and realize for the first time how young the policemen look.
~ Seymour Hicks
The amount of horror one used to hear about in one village could be quite extreme. But one might not have heard about all the other villages' horrors at the same time.
~ Sharon Olds
Meditation is a tool for helping us accept the profound fact that everything changes all the time.
~ Sharon Salzberg
Escape is not a dirty word. None of us can face what's happening head-on all of the time.
~ Sheldon B. Kopp
I'm trying to find a way to eat up time without being destructive, 'cause that's my go-to, it seems.
~ Shia LaBeouf
Those who sit perfectly physically usually take more time to obtain the true way of Zen.
~ Shunryu Suzuki
I feel like you only have so much time to make stuff. I'm definitely aware of that. I'm also excited about it.
~ Spike Jonze
It is possible to transcend the usual limitations of the body, ego, space, and linear time.
~ Stanislav Grof
Other people's deconstruction of your motivations doesn't help you do what you do. You can't swallow and think about swallowing at the same time.
~ Stephen Colbert
If you try to impress an alarm clock, it will simply tell you the time.
~ Steve Pavlina
Time goes on even when we do not.
~ Tahereh Mafi
From the very first movie I ever made to the current time, there have been times between action and cut when I've sensed some kind of new dimension that I haven't been familiar with before.
~ Terence Stamp
~I've learned the value of absorbing the moment. I remember the first time Ripley saw her shadow. My God, it was like shadows had just been invented. It was the most exquisite moment.~
~ Thandie Newton
Time marks us while we are marking time.
~ Theodore Roethke
Some people say that taxes are the price we pay for civilization. But the runaway taxes of our time are the price we pay for being gullible.
~ Thomas Sowell
It is possible to be aware of God at all times.
~ Tim Cook