Quotes About Awareness

Phil didn't know he was dead until he read it in the paper. All things considered, he took it rather well.

Beware of a man's shadow and a bee's sting.

You have no idea how long a year is until you're stone sober.

Where ever men go, in heaven, or earth, or hell they find themselves, and that is all they find.

That's the difference between girls and women: Girls find men fascinating. Women know better.

Guys are like dogs: they never notice if you've changed your hair, but they can sense when there's another guy sniffing around their territory.

I want you to see that I'm looking. Look at me look at you. I'm cool with that.

Science is a subordinate category. When science offers itself as the final stage or form of knowing, it is guilty of a false quantity, in that it puts the accent, which belongs elsewhere, upon the penultimate.

what we charish is not important,what we take for granted is.

A man who knows how little he knows is well, a man who knows how much he knows is sick.

Life is simple. Everything happens for you, not to you. Everything happens at exactly the right moment, neither too soon nor too late. You don't have to like it... it's just easier if you do.

A thought is harmless unless we believe it. It's not our thoughts, but our attachment to our thoughts, that causes suffering. Attaching to a thought means believing that it's true, without inquiring. A belief is a thought that we've been attaching to, often for years.

All I have is all I need and all I need is all I have in this moment.

If you put your hand into a fire, does anyone have to tell you to move it? Do you have to decide? No: When your hand starts to burn, it moves. You don't have to direct it; the hand moves itself. In the same way, once you understand, through inquiry, that an untrue thought causes suffering, you move away from it.

Seeking love keeps you from the awareness that you already have it—that you are it.

The miracle of love comes to you in the presence of the uninterpreted moment. If you are mentally somewhere else, you miss real life.

Being present means living without control and always having your needs met.

An unquestioned mind is the world of suffering.

We don't attach to people or to things; we attach to uninvestigated concepts that we believe to tbe true in the moment.

It is easy to be swept away by some overwhelming feeling, so it's helpful to remember that any stressful feeling is like a compassionate alarm clock that says, "You're caught in the dream." Depression, pain, and fear are gifts that say, "Sweetheart, take a look at your thinking right now. You're living in a story that isn't true for you.

In my experience, we don't make thoughts appear, they just appear. One day, I noticed that their appearance just wasn't personal. Noticing that really makes it simpler to inquire.

I love what I think, and I'm never tempted to believe it.

Pensé: el mundo en el que uno se despierta es otro que el mundo en el que uno se durmió. Basta con abrir los ojos.

siempre lo había visto desde el mismo ángulo, y ahora le descubría aspectos diferentes, casi desconocidos.