Quotes About Awareness

Es cosa de tiempo, ojo y corazón

Sometimes our fates take turns that we don't notice in the moment they occur, but if you live as long as I have they become clear in hindsight.

Sometimes I have these premonitions and I don't forget them, so I will be prepared when they happen.

She believed that by giving problems a name they tended to manifest themselves, and then it was impossible to ignore them; whereas if they remained in the limbo of unspoken words, they could disappear by themselves, with the passage of time.

Time moves so slowly. Or perhaps it doesn't move at all and it is we who pass through it.

Pregúntate qué sientes y qué te niegas a sentir.

We always think things like that only happen elsewhere, said Miguel, until they happen to us too.

Fue lectora voraz desde muy corta edad, con los peligros que esa costumbre conlleva.

We have to consider violence against women for what it really is: the greatest crisis that faces humanity.

And along the streets the blood of the children flowed simply, like the blood of children…Come and see the blood in the streets, come and see the blood in the streets.

It made her feel sorry for her husband: she was discovering how vulnerable to flattery a conceited old man could be.

Tenía la idea de que al poner nombre a los problemas, éstos se materializan y ya no es posible ignorarlos; en cambio, si se mantienen en el limbo de las palabras no dichas, pueden desaparecer solos, con el transcurso del tiempo.

The wise man desires nothing; he does not judge, he makes no plans, he keeps his mind open and his

At the time I had never lived with a woman, so I could hardly miss something I had not grown accustomed to

la fatuidad es privilegio de ignorantes; el sabio es humilde porque sabe cuán poco sabe

Enough of euphemisms. Enough of partial solutions. Profound changes are needed in society and it's us, women, who can impose them. Remember that no one gives us anything. We have to seize what we want. We need to create global awareness and get organized. Now, more than ever before, this is possible because we have information, communication, and the ability to mobilize.

She embellished the facts, because she was aware that life is

Me reconcilié conmigo mismo, me acepté con un poco de benevolencia y entonces tuve mi primer atisbo de paz. Creo que ese fue el instante preciso en que tomé conciencia de quien soy en realidad y me sentí por fin en control de mi destino

En la práctica de meditación, que lo había mantenido sobrio durante años, Richard había tratado de aprender los fundamentos zen, estar atento al momento presente, comenzar de nuevo con cada respiración, pero la habilidad de poner la mente en blanco se le escapaba. Su

El primer paso es admitir que uno carece de control sobre su vida.

Meditation helps.

And I've gained spirituality. I'm aware that before, death was is the neighborhood. Now, it's next door, or in my house. I try to live mindfully and be present in the moment.

Estaba harta de contemplar desde abajo los vellos de la nariz del resto de la humanidad.

Se había alejado de la acción y había acabado encerrado en su mundo académico, lejos de la dura realidad de los pobres en América Latina.