Quotes About Awareness

Those who know are wise. Those who know themselves are enlightened.

The beginning of wisdom is the knowledge of folly.

I have always known that at last I would take this road, but yesterday I did not know that it would be today.

What you are looking for is what is looking.

Meditation is the only way you can grow. Because when you meditate, you are in silence, you are in thoughtless awareness. Then the growth of awareness takes place.

Spirit is like a mirror where you see yourself clearly and you start changing yourself.

So there is nothing to be proud of these worldly possessions. What you are to be proud of, or to be conscious of is your spirit. Spirit is the only thing that can kindle another spirit.

If one extends knowledge to the utmost, one will have wisdom. Having wisdom, one can then make choices.

The mind usually says, "I know, I know, I know." But the "don't-know mind" is where wisdom lives.

Our addiction to always being right is a great block to the truth. It keeps us from the kind of openness that comes from confidence in our natural wisdom.

The beginning of all wisdom is to understand that you don't know. To know is the enemy of all learning. To be sure is the enemy of wisdom.

If you remember the creation (gossip about such and such a person), then remember Allah the Most High. Remembering Him is the medicine for remembering His creation.

To be blind is bad, but worse is to have eyes and not see.

Stairs elevate you; ethics elevates you; goodness elevates you; awareness elevates you; wisdom elevates you.

Wisdom is knowing when you don't know

Wisdom grows in quiet places.

Close both eyes to see with the other eye.

The only calendar I need is just outside my window. With eyes to see and ears to hear, nature keeps me posted.

To see the unreal is wisdom. Beyond this lies the inexpressible.

The disadvantage of men not knowing the past is that they do not know the present.

Our true and genuine wisdom can be summed up as the knowledge of God and the knowledge of ourselves.

Screening out peer pressure and conventional wisdom. It is so powerful, that most of us aren't even aware of how much it is influencing our decisions.

It's like the more you know the more you know you don't know.

The minute a man is convinced he is interesting, he isn't.