Quotes About Awareness

For every man the world is as fresh as it was at the first day, and as full of untold novelties for him who has the eyes to see them.

What you focus on expands.

Your field of focus determines what you find in life.

Robert Allen said something quite profound: "No thought lives in your head rent-free.

The first element of change is awareness. You can't change something unless you know it exists.

Daddy always said that days had to be embraced, enjoyed, used. Otherwise, they would multiply into months and years that would mock you from afar –

They know and do not know, what it is to act or suffer. They know and do not know, that acting is suffering.

At the still point of the turning world.Neither flesh nor fleshless.

Knowledge is invariably a matter of degree: you cannot put your finger upon even the simplest datum and say this we know.

I had seen birth and death but had thought they were different.

Humankind cannot stand very much reality.

We shall never cease from exploration And the end of all our exploring Will be to arrive where we started And know the place for the first time.

Grace knocks us flat, preventing any form of self-congratulation.

And now, my friends, a dragon's toast! Here's to life's little blessings: war, plagues, and all forms of evil. Their presence keeps us alert--- and their absence keeps us grateful.

Why is it that what we do know can save us, but what we don't know can kill us?

But you know me-I'm an information magpie, always interested in shiny bits of intel. I've never gotten in trouble because of knowing too much.

If you stick your head in the sand and ignore things that you have the power to change, you can't blame anyone when they don't turn out right!

Could it be that we allow the conditions in our lives to distract us from the meaning of our lives?

We are assaulted by so much information each day that it's easy to lose touch with the voice inside us, the compelling sense of knowledge, the awareness we have in our gut. In addition, we're often conditioned to dismiss our instincts as primal and animalistic, subjective and unscientific. We're taught to rely on facts and figures, data and digits, not hunches and gut feelings.

For the mass prevention of disease, mass education is a key weapon.

For I have known them all already, known them all— Have known the evenings, mornings, afternoons, I have measured out my life with coffee spoons.

We shall not cease from our exploration, and at the end of all our exploring, we shall arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.

No se puede comprender el zen a través de los libros y conferencias. Se trata de descubrir en nosotros el origen de la vida manifestada. No podemos nutrirnos de la imagen de la manzana, ni podemos saber sin tocarla si el agua está caliente o fría.

I think of the past and the future as well as the present to determine where I am, and I move on while thinking of these things.