Quotes About Awareness

For all we know, the aliens may have tried to get in touch centuries ago and have concluded that there is no intelligent life on Earth. They would now be looking elsewhere. A more humbling possibility is that aliens did become aware of the technologically proficient species that now inhabits Earth, and drew the same conclusion.

The cosmic perspective helps us to see beyond our circumstances, allowing us to realize that life is about more than money, popularity, clothes, sports, or even grades.

Children do not yet know that the world doesn't revolve around them.

If humans are intelligent, so is the rest of Nature. Native peoples have always said this. The human species shows its decreasing ability to communicate--both internally and externally--by its failure to recognize this intelligence. In this sense, our immune failures are one more example of not having ears (receptors) to hear the voice of Nature with compassion.

Each of us A cell of awareness Imperfect and incomplete Genetic blends With uncertain ends On a fortune hunt that's far too fleet

You can't get wise with sleep still in your eyes no matter what your dream might be.

Ma knew what was goin' on. She could tell if there was salt missin' from a pretzel.

Most things are not about you, though they do reveal how you think about yourself.

Death is a guillotine blade hanging over our heads, reminding us every second of every day that this life we treasure so much is no more important to the universe than those of the two hundred thousand insects each of us kills with the front of our car every year.

The days and nights spent imprisoned in her house doing nothing were getting to me. I refuse to take time for granted. One

La inteligencia verdadera se da cuando la mente y el corazón se conectan. Entonces es cuando ves la verdad de una forma tan nítida e inequívoca que no tienes ni que pensar en ella.

There's nothing a man with low self-esteem loves more than a beautiful woman who doesn't know she's beautiful.

All I have is my mind, and nobody can see that.

The most common and naive response in the Western world is to ignore the battle or

Ignorance is not bliss; it is defeat. If you are a Christian, you are the target. If

The problem is you don't know what your problem is. You think your problem is your main problem, but that's not the problem at all. The problem is you don't know what your problem is and that's your main problem.

Many Christians in the Western church attempt to live as though the devil does not exist, having

Once again she had the disorientating feeling that her past was still happening, unfolding in a parallel stream right alongside her present.

nice day, i said. and i put one of the raspberries in my mouth. is it? i looked up at the sky. the sun is there, i said, only it's hid by a cloud. you ever see the bad in life? he asked. i'll have time to think about that, i said, when i'm dead.

Did that woman, could that woman, somehow know that here before her very eyes on the roof of the Drayton sat a Negro? Absurd!

You knew what his opinion of you was, while he -- Well, 'twas ever thus. We know, always have. They don't. Not quite. It has, you will admit, its humorous side, and sometimes, its conveniences.

Yes, life went on precisely as before. It was only she that had changed. Knowing, stumbling on this thing, had changed her. It was as if in a house long dim, a match had been struck, showing ghastly shapes where had been only blurred shadows.

And the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.  

The surest way to get your head blown off is to have it up your ass.