Quotes About Awareness

The thing the sixties did was to show us the possibilities and the responsibility that we all had. It wasn't the answer. It just gave us a glimpse of the possibility.

Studies show American students are becoming less proficient in math. Experts say we should have seen this coming, but nobody could put 2 and 2 together.

A time comes when you don't have to use meditation techniques anymore. You just sit down and you are nonexistence itself.

If I had learnt nothing else from my study of the methods of the three great men sitting near me, I had learnt this, that they would eventually pick out the one person I had not suspected. So I followed the simple plan of suspecting everyone. I was determined not to be surprised.

If you don't get noticed, you don't have anything. You just have to be noticed, but the art is in getting noticed naturally, without screaming or without tricks.

If I don't have wisdom, I can teach you only ignorance.

Time has no meaning in itself unless we choose to give it significance

Live now. When you are eating, eat. When you are loving, love. when you are talking with someone, talk. When you are looking at a flower, look. Catch the beauty of the moment!

Life is uncharted territory. It reveals its story one moment at a time.

We created time, and now we have become the slave of time.

Love and self are one and the discovery of either is the realization of both

Those who think they know it all have no way of finding out they don't..

What do any of us really know about others? Each of us has his own Day of Judgement inside himself.

But, when you've swallowed what's stuck in your throat, tell me who's the first to notice the rain in this part of the world.

We can know only that we know nothing. And that is the highest degree of human wisdom.

If, then, I were asked for the most important advice I could give, that which I considered to be the most useful to the men of our century, I should simply say: in the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you.

In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you.

Everything I know, I know because of love.

Man cannot possess anything as long as he fears death. But to him who does not fear it, everything belongs. If there was no suffering, man would not know his limits, would not know himself.

She had no need to ask why he had come. She knew as certainly as if he had told her that he was here to be where she was.

Morning or night, Friday or Sunday, made no difference, everything was the same: the gnawing, excruciating, incessant pain; that awareness of life irrevocably passing but not yet gone; that dreadful, loathsome death, the only reality, relentlessly closing in on him; and that same endless lie. What did days, weeks, or hours matter?

Am I mad, to see what others do not see, or are they mad who are responsible for all that I am seeing?

False. Everything by which you have lived and live now is all a deception, a lie, concealing both life and death from you.

In order to understand, observe, deduce, man must first be conscious of himself as alive.