Quotes About Awareness

What the United States does best is to understand itself. What it does worst is understand others.

I think the new generation is much more demanding about respect for the environment than we have ever imagined.

First, you must understand what CPS is. CPS is a disastrous organization that destroys families for economic gain. It's important for not only you, but also for your friends, neighbors, and children to know what this agency is. How

Most people are prisoners, thinking only about the future or living in the past. They are not in the present, and the present is where everything begins.

The world is still new . . . it seems old to us, but only seems because our lives are so short . . . our human race has been around for such a brief amount of time that the universe hasn't had the chance to detect us yet. One blink is all it needs to miss our dance through actuality.

All that is necessary for evil to prevail is for good people to do nothing.

You have to master not only the art of listening to your head, you must also master listening to your heart and listening to your gut.

As if I were a calf at auction, Henry asked me to stand in profile. That night I was wearing knit pants, and my swelling outline must have been dramatic, but unable to see myself as others did, and curious but not offended by Henry's request, I turned forty-five degrees to the left. Across the room, the writer made an alarmed-sounding noise. Henry announced, to no one in particular, "You see?" The

Do not wait until your body is flooded with stress hormones before you practice mindfulness. By then, it is often too late! Instead, practice being mindful when things are going smoothly and during the early stages of stress.

To plant the seed of mindfulness firmly in your life, set the intention to practice mindful breathing daily.

Self-compassion helps you recognize and soothe painful emotions.

The monkey mind is constantly generating thoughts, which may appear as images, sounds, fragments, judgments, or memories. Sometimes, these thoughts pass through us like clouds. At other times, we may identify with them and get hooked by them.

With mindful attention, you realize that thoughts are just thoughts - mental processes in the mind - rather than the truth.

Mindfulness helps you shine the spotlight on negative thoughts that run rampant - and unchallenged - in your mind for years.

When you bring mindful mindful awareness to your thoughts, you train your mind to settle, and, with time and practice, realize you don't have to react to every passing thought.

Mindfulness puts you in charge of where you place your attention. Then, when you are less preoccupied with concerns and worries, you have more energy available to attend to your work.

Mindful communication is about becoming aware of the ways you send information into the world. When you are conscious of the messages you project, you understand the effect that your words and actions have on others.

Communicating with awareness and kindness, and listening without judgement, are at the heart of good nursing practice.

It is easy to slip into autopilot mode when you are distracted or have too much to do.

It bothers me to hear people talk about things they know nothing about.

If you laugh, think, and cry; that's a full day.

Fui distraída todo el camino, pensando en que siempre se mueve uno en el mismo círculo de personas por más vueltas que parezca dar.

What is certainly clear is that again and again, countries, banks, individuals, and firms take on excessive debt in good times without enough awareness of the risks that will follow when the inevitable recession hits.

Vivir es saber estar solo para aprender a estar en compañía.