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Quotes About Awareness

Knowledge is the harvest of attention
~ Charles Olson
the soul is / proprioceptive
~ Charles Olson
One sees more clearly in the fog because one has to look harder.
~ Charles Palliser
The best beer in the world is the one in my hand.
~ Charles Papazian
things, require the state to register sex offenders and notify the public of their presence in the community.
~ Charles Patrick Ewing
They just didn't have the sense of the strength of their vote. Just thought it wasn't necessary.
~ Charles Phillips
I don't think about you at all when your mouth is closed.
~ Charles Portis
One of the favorite speakers was a man in red who warned of sickle-cell anemia, 'a deadly organism lurking in all nigger blood.' 'If so much as one drop of nigger blood gets in your baby's cereal,' he said, 'the baby will surely die in one year.' He did not explain how he thought a negro would come to bleed in anyone's cereal.
~ Charles Portis
You do not think much of me, do you, Cogburn?" "I don't think about you at all when your mouth is closed.
~ Charles Portis
Jimi had an extraordinary sense of self-awareness and an uncanny ability to use music to express emotional truths.
~ Charles R. Cross
student wrote: If one is trying to do something really well, one becomes, first of all, interested in it, and later absorbed in it,which means that one forgets oneself in concentrating on what one is doing. But when one forgets oneself, oneself ceases to exist, since oneself is the only thing which causes oneself to exist. —Christmas Humphreys, Concentration and Meditation For
~ Charles R. Johnson
I, for one, would think both about how far we have come as a country and how much further we need to go to erase racism and discrimination from our society.
~ Charles Rangel
Our whole past experience is continually in our consciousness, though most of it sunk to a great depth of dimness. I think of consciousness as a bottomless lake whose waters seem transparent, yet into which we can clearly see but a little way.
~ Charles Sanders Pierce
If we are going to stay a great power and I hope and pray we will we need the truth. We need to know what is going right and we need to know what is going wrong. There is no greater time than now.
~ Charles Schumer
A joke was the best barometer for mental weather.
~ Charles Sheffield
Ignorance about sharks and their important role is remarkable: even at a marine science conference in China, I was served shark-fin soup (and my refusal, as a guest of honour, caused bafflement as much as consternation).
~ Charles Sheppard
Time—the lizard in the sunlight. It doesn't move, but its eyes are wide open.
~ Charles Simic
To be conscious is already to be divided, to be multiple.
~ Charles Simic
The commonplace is miraculous if rightly seen, if recognized.
~ Charles Simic
Sleeplessness is like metaphysics. Be there.
~ Charles Simic
Beware of no man more than of yourself; we carry our worst enemies within us.
~ Charles Spurgeon
The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is the knowledge of our own ignorance.
~ Charles Spurgeon
We are all at times unconscious prophets.
~ Charles Spurgeon
Unfortunately it's also true to say that good management is a bit like oxygen - it's invisible and you don't notice its presence until it's gone, and then you're sorry.
~ Charles Stross