Quotes About Awareness

Most human beings have an absolute and infinite capacity for taking things for granted.

Man is the only animal that laughs and weeps; for he is the only animal that is struck by the difference between what things are and what they might have been.

The louder he talked of his honour, the faster we counted our spoons.

He that lives in a glass house must not throw stones.

When you live next to the cemetery, you cannot weep for everyone.

When the fox preaches, look to your geese.

The trouble ain't that people are ignorant: it's that they know so much that ain't so.

There is nothing more frightening than ignorance in action.

If ignorance is indeed bliss, it is a very low grade of the article.

Ignoramus: a person unacquainted with certain kinds of knowledge familiar to yourself, and having certain other kinds that you know nothing about.

The little I know, I owe to my ignorance.

It is a blind goose that cometh to the fox's sermon.

Ignorance is no excuse-it's the real thing.

Sometimes it proves the highest understanding not to understand.

Once you start asking questions, innocence is gone.

Truthfully, everyone knows how to eat right. They know the difference between oatmeal and a jelly cream doughnut. They know how to walk. Everyone has this in their brain. When I started, we didn't have all this knowledge.

I think when an actor feels like they're being watched with great sensitivity and a subtle eye and a nose for truthfulness, that has some effect.

The make-believe world of 'The Black Tower' succeeds by broadcasting larger truths that might otherwise elude us.

I'm not afraid of stereotypes. There are some truths to it - but the problem is that people keep sort of owning that one thing to be the truth.

At the root of any societal issue is human truth, especially those truths we find hard to confront.

Sometimes I think that people are not prepared to listen and discuss truths.

If you behind me, I'm not going to look back and try and figure out what you're doing behind me.

I try as much as possible to take a moment every so often, pause, and enjoy the journey.

You can't escape culture. You can learn about it. You can criticize it. You can try to move it slowly. But at the end of the day, you can't actually opt out of the culture that you're in.