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Quotes About Awareness

Awareness is seventy percent of the solution.
~ Irvine Welsh
Mâine dimineaÈ›-o s?-mi par? r?u, da', cum ar zice Sick Boy, dimineaÈ›a-È™i poart? singur? de grij?.
~ Irvine Welsh
Il dolore è una cosa da concentrarcisi sopra.
~ Irvine Welsh
Pití je pro mladé, které jeÅ¡tÄ› netrápí myÅ¡lenky na smrt.
~ Irvine Welsh
What we know of others is our personal secret.
~ Irving Stone
Being mad is even pleasant. But only a madman understands that.
~ Irving Stone
Pain did curious things to him. It made him sensitive to the pain of others.
~ Irving Stone
Wiedzia? dawniej, ?e mo?na z?ama? r?k? lub nog? i wyzdrowie?; do tej pory nie wiedzia? jednak, ?e mo?na wyzdrowie? po ataku szale?stwa.
~ Irving Stone
Morality is similar to religion - it is a somniferous drug which blinds people from seeing the squalor of their lives.
~ Irving Stone
Michelangelo felt ill. He asked himself if what he was feeling was fear. Yet he knew that it was something more, something in his experience akin to the sacking of the Medici palace, the deterioration of Piero, an awareness of the senseless destructiveness that lay inherent in time and space, ready to lash out and destroy.
~ Irving Stone
Art has an enemy called ignorance
~ Irving Stone
Isn't it sad that you can tell people that the ozone layer is being depleted, the forests are being cut down, the deserts are advancing steadily, that the greenhouse effect will raise the sea level 200 feet, that overpopulation is choking us, that pollution is killing us, that nuclear war may destroy us - and they yawn and settle back for a comfortable nap. But tell them that the Martians are landing, and they scream and run.
~ Isaac Asimov
Any fool can tell a crisis when it arrives. The real service to the state is to detect it in embryo.
~ Isaac Asimov
Even as a youngster, though, I could not bring myself to believe that if knowledge presented danger, the solution was ignorance. To me, it always seemed that the solution had to be wisdom. You did not refuse to look at danger, rather you learned how to handle it safely.
~ Isaac Asimov
The most hopelessly stupid man is he who is not aware he is wise.
~ Isaac Asimov
A knotty puzzle may hold a scientist up for a century, when it may be that a colleague has the solution already and is not even aware of the puzzle that it might solve.
~ Isaac Asimov
They recognize the Master, now that I have preached Truth to them. All the robots do.
~ Isaac Asimov
People say 'It's as plain as the noise on your face.' But how much of the nose on your face can you see, unless someone hold a mirror up to you?
~ Isaac Asimov
And he paused, aware at last of the gathering weight of the silence. Fourteen images stared at him, without any of them offering a word in response. Bakst said sharply, You have talked of freedom. You have it! Then, uncertainly, he said, Isn't that what you want?
~ Isaac Asimov
Dors muttered to him, "Stop studying humanity. Be aware of your surroundings." "I'll try.
~ Isaac Asimov
El hombre más irreversiblemente estúpido es aquel que ignora su sabiduría.
~ Isaac Asimov
The day of the week on which the tour took place was known to all workers. All devices in its path ought to have been carefully neutralized or locked, since it was unreasonable to expect human beings to withstand the temptation to handle knobs, keys, handles and pushbuttons.
~ Isaac Asimov
But I still can't quite grasp what you're telling me. I find it impossible to believe that there would be such unreasoning feeling against harmless people." Amaryl said bitterly, "That's because you've never had any occasion to interest yourself in such things. It can all pass right under your nose and you wouldn't smell a thing because it doesn't affect you.
~ Isaac Asimov
Remember, to be truly effective, it is not necessary to hold the mind under a tight, controlling barrier which to the intelligent probe is as informative as a naked mentality. Rather, one should cultivate an innocence, an awareness of self, and an unselfconsciousness of self which leaves one nothing to hide.
~ Isaac Asimov