Quotes About Awareness

You know more than you think you know, just as you know less than you want to know.

God has fallen out of containment in religion and into human hearts—God is incarnating. Our whole unconscious is in an uproar from the God Who wants to know and to be known.

When we look in the mirror, the one thing we don't want to see is an ordinary human being.

People don't want other people to get high, because if you get high, you might see the falsity of the fabric of the society we live in.

When I'm the person in front of the microphone, and I'm the person in the light, I want to reflect and refract the light onto places where they need the attention, where I don't need it.

Youngsters are the most discerning audience. They want entertainment, they want issues.

Does it mean this, does it mean that, that's all anybody wants to know. I'd say what any decent poet would say if anyone dared ask him to analyze his work: if you see it, darling, then it's there!

In your days - things like this happen to you... You get a tap, a nudge, a gentle shake, and life whispers to you, "I know you're tired - but I don't want you to miss this."

Don't play dead with a vulture. That's exactly what they want.

Enjoy the elastic present, which can accommodate as little or as much as you want to put in there. Stretch it out, live inside of it.

Why, he wondered, did people who had been asleep always want to make out that they were extremely wide-awake?

When a country wants television more than they want clean water, they've lost their grip.

FBI wants to know everything about you, and you're not supposed to know anything about them.

Never relinquish clothing to a hotel valet without first specifically telling him that you want it back.

There are so many people in the world, and I want to know them all but I don't even know my next-door neighbor's name.

Don't think about what you want, think about what the world needs, and strive to fill that gap. Success is a game of inches.

All these people talking about morality should just take a walk downtown. They don't want to go downtown because instantly they see homeless people and they don't want to.

Obviously, some people are thick, and they're not gonna see what they don't want to see.

People talk about perfect timing, but I think everything is perfect in its moment; you just want to capture that.

Know where you have been, where you are now and where you want to be

I am like a book, with pages that have stuck together for want of use: my mind needs unpacking and the truths stored within must be turned over from time to time, to be ready when occasion demands.

Gradual school is where you go to school and you gradually find out you don't want to go to school anymore.

Have the # life you want by being fully present to the life you have.

Most people want to get what they want, whereas the secret is to want what you get at this moment.