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Quotes About Awareness

You are the witness, on-the-scene, microphone in hand. You stand on the road to everywhere, askng, What is this? What next?
~ Naomi Shihab Nye
How do you know if you are going to die?" I begged my mother. We had been traveling for days. With strange confidence she answered, "When you can no longer make a fist.
~ Naomi Shihab Nye
Silence waits for truth to break it
~ Naomi Shihab Nye
When we quietly go about our business as our rights are plundered, when we yield to passivity and switch on the wii and hand over our power, we are not acting like true Americans. Indeed, at those moments we are giving up our citizenship.
~ Naomi Wolf
Men look at women. Women watch themselves being looked at. This determines not only the relations of men to women, but the relation of women to themselves.' Critic John Berger's well-known quote has been true throughout the history of Western culture, and it is more true now than ever.
~ Naomi Wolf
Porn puts people to sleep, conceptually and politically as well as erotically.
~ Naomi Wolf
This can no longer be explained as a private issue. If suddenly 60 to 80 percent of college women can't eat, it's hard to believe that suddenly 60 to 80 percent of their families are dysfunctional in this particular way. There is a disease in the air; its cause was generated with intent; and young women are catching it.
~ Naomi Wolf
What little girls learn is not the desire for the other, but the desire to be desired. Girls learn to watch their sex along with the boys [...]
~ Naomi Wolf
Even if we never seek out pornography, we often see rape where sex should be. Since most women repress our awareness of that in order to survive being entertained, it can take concentration to remember.
~ Naomi Wolf
everyone at that time still believed you could infect everyone else 'asymptomatically
~ Naomi Wolf
When you are living under emergency measures, by definition you no longer have a functioning democracy. I say these days, "the coup has already taken place." What is stunning is how few people even now recognize the degree to which the country was living under dictatorial measures.
~ Naomi Wolf
What did these people know that the rest of us did not know?
~ Naomi Wolf
We were free people. None of these officials actually were supposed to control us. But few seemed to realize that.
~ Naomi Wolf
What did these people know that the rest of us did not yet know?
~ Naomi Wolf
Perhaps we shall learn, as we pass through this age, that the 'other self is more powerful than the physical self we see when we look into a mirror.
~ Napoleon Hill
That is one of the tricks of opportunity. It has a sly habit of slipping in by the back door, and often it comes disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat. Perhaps this is why so many fail to recognize opportunity.
~ Napoleon Hill
If you are ready for the secret, you already possess one half of it,therefore, you will readily recognize the other half the moment it reaches your mind.
~ Napoleon Hill
Before we can master an enemy, we must know its name, its habits, and its place of abode.
~ Napoleon Hill
Success come to those who become success conscious.
~ Napoleon Hill
Your subconscious mind recognizes and acts only upon thoughts which have been well-mixed with emotion or feeling.
~ Napoleon Hill
Every brain is both a broadcasting station and a receiving station for the vibrations of thought.
~ Napoleon Hill
Failure comes to those who indifferently allow themselves to become failure conscious.
~ Napoleon Hill
It is not unreasonable to look forward to a time when we shall see without eyes, hear without ears and talk without tongues.
~ Napoleon Hill
Through the aid of the sixth sense, you will be warned of impending dangers in time to avoid them, and notified of opportunities in time to embrace them.
~ Napoleon Hill