Quotes About Awareness

All men alike stand condemned, not by alien codes of ethics, but by their own, and all men therefore are conscious of guilt.

To get even near humility, even for a moment, is like a drink of cold water to a man in a desert.

Write what's up there." Sister Ignatius pointed at her temple. "As a great man once said, this is a secret garden. We've all got one of those." "Jesus?" "No, Bruce Springsteen.

Those born blind cannot see; similarly blind are those in the grip of lust. Proud men have no perception of evil; and those bent on acquiring riches see no sin in their actions.

But men are less used to the idea of being raped than women are, and it strikes them with a fresh horror. With women, that horror comes right along with the female genitals.

It is a common remark that men talk most who think least; just as frogs cease their quacking when a light is brought to the water-side.

I grow aware of various forms of man and of myself. I am form and I am formless, I am life and I am matter, mortal and immortal. I am one and many -- myself and humanity in flux.

If men could see us as we really are, they would be a little amazed.

I'm not trying to sound like I turned into some kind of wise man, but it's nice to realize that your little pocket of the world isn't the whole world.

A man cannot paint portraits till he has seen faces.

Faculty X is a sense of reality of other places and other times, and it is the possession of it—fragmentary and uncertain though it is—that distinguishes man from all other animals.

If a man's at odds to know his own mind it's because he hasn't got aught but his mind to know it with.

Fear of an enemy can often blind men to other hazards, not least the shape which they themselves make in the world.

A lot of men were also becoming more attuned and less afraid of women [in the nineties ].

Oh, man, oh how I wish I didn't smoke or drink to reason with my head.

Cancer is the ultimate nemesis that hangs in the balance for one in three women and one in two men in their lifetime.

I was surrounded by strong women so it had never even occurred to me that women were anything other than equal to men.

Yes,' growled Fell, 'for animals do not know what they do, but man has knowledge of his cruelty.

Evil will never be countered while good men do nothing.

A man must know his limitations.

Man is responsible not only for every deed, but also for every idle word and thought.

The Islamic State fighters in Mosul are dead men walking and I think they increasingly know it.

Diogenes said once to a person who was showing him a dial, "It is a very useful thing to save a man from being too late for supper.

Xenophanes speaks thus:-And no man knows distinctly anything,And no man ever will.