Quotes About Awareness

There is a photographer in every bush, going about like a roaring lion seeking whom he may devour.

There is something self-defeating in the too conscious pursuit of pleasure.

Liberalism is, I think, resurgent. One reason is that more and more people are so painfully aware of the alternative.

I need one of those baby monitors for my subconscious to my consciousness so I can know what the hell I'm really thinking about.

Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol or morphine or idealism. We must beware of thinking of good and evil as absolute opposites.

I swear, gentlemen, that to be too conscious is an illness — a real thoroughgoing illness.

There is no way you can use the word "reality" without quotation marks around it.

Racism isn't born, folks, it's taught. I have a two-year-old son. You know what he hates? Naps! End of list.

The sound of the rain needs no translation.

Don't miss all the beautiful colors of the rainbow while looking for that pot of gold.

I have a very firm grasp on reality — I can reach out and strangle it any time.

Be careful not to drown in a mirage.

Have you ever been out for a late autumn walk in the closing part of the afternoon, and suddenly looked up to realize that the leaves have practically all gone? You hadn't realized it. And you notice that the sun has set already, the day gone before you knew it — and with that a cold wind blows across the landscape. That's retirement.

Safety never takes a holiday.

While on a ladder, never step back to admire your work.

Be alert! Accidents hurt.

Alert today, alive tomorrow.

If you don't think it's safe, it probably isn't.

He who has been stung by a scorpion is afraid of its shadow.

We know not which stone the scorpion lurks under.

Spring and summer come with a lush layer of foliage over reality, but when things start falling away in the autumn and get bare and stark in the winter we're forced to look at things more as they really are, including ourselves.

You have the Answer. Just get quiet enough to hear it.

Self is the only prison that can ever bind the soul...

At a certain point, some of us just sit down and watch the rest of our lives go by. Don't let it happen to you!