Quotes About Awareness

It is the mark of the cultured man that he is aware of the fact that equality is an ethical and not a biological principle

The significance of man is that he is insignificant and is aware of it.

Man is confronted with two obvious facts: The existence of the world in which he lives; and the existence of psychic life in himself.

The man who can put himself in the place of other men, who can understand the workings of their minds, need never worry about what the future has in store for him.

The visible world is but man turned inside out that he may be revealed to himself.

A poet sees things in two ways: First, as a child who never saw it before, and Second, as a dying man who will never see it again.

Few men have imagination enough for reality.

It is evident that man never attains to a true self-knowledge until he has previously contemplated the face of God, and come down after such contemplation to look into himself.

A sucker don't ever catch on. A smart man don't ever sleep. He's got to keep ducking the traps.

People talk about sexual assault like it's a bad habit that men have.

It is my belief no man ever understands quite his own artful dodges to escape from the grim shadow of self knowledge.

And any man who knows a thing, knows he knows not a damn, damn thing at all.

We need to close every church in the land for one Sunday and cease listening to a man so we can hear the groan of the Spirit which we in our lush pews have forgotten.

What a man can't remember doesn't exist for him.

Don't accept rides from strange men, and remember that all men are strange.

The most sympathetic of men never fully comprehend woman's concrete situation.

Man cannot always think of matter, however pleasurable it may be.

When a man cannot find meaning, he numbs himself with pleasure.

Why is it that no other species but man gets bored? Under the circumstances in which a man gets bored, a dog goes to sleep.

Just as a man working with his tools should know its limitations, a man working with his cognitive apparatus must know its limitations.

My father was the first to see through the schemes of the white man.

A man is ever apt to contemplate himself out of all proportion to his surroundings.

The Truth must dazzle gradually or every man be blind.

Every grown-up man consists wholly of habits, although he is often unaware of it and even denies having any habits at all.