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Quotes About Awareness

Treat your password like your toothbrush. Don't let anybody else use it, and get a new one every six months.
~ Clifford Stoll
Beyond a certain point we reach repetition and discover we are on the way back. Thus, life has no purpose beyond what it is at this moment.
~ Clifford Thurlow
Everything that ever was always will be and is always present to discover if you have the will to look beyond surface appearances.
~ Clifford Thurlow
People always want to move forward even when they are just sitting. They lean forward, look sideways, look backwards and even stand up to see what is ahead of them. Realizing they are actually facing a mirror in front of them.
~ Unknown
The state of mind is by far the most superior of all.
~ Unknown
Being alone is being strong. In many ways it helps. The only thing that may not help is when you only listen to yourself and ignore everything around you.
~ Unknown
Do not just jump into the water when you cannot clearly see everything beneath the surface. Eyes are easily deceived what instinct can only sense.
~ Unknown
Global warming is a universal behavior of listlessness and lack of discipline.
~ Unknown
Lighting a candle has a purpose. Know your purpose.
~ Unknown
People of the world will never know everything about you. What is more important is for you to take some time to know everything around you... and learn from them.
~ Unknown
Thinking is the same as breathing. You stop thinking, you stop breathing.
~ Unknown
You can play in the pond all the time that you want. Just make sure you are not in a pit.
~ Unknown
There are many jobs in the world that require too much walking and talking, not listening. You can do the walking by just talking. But not talking while walking. Listening is bound somewhere.
~ Unknown
We usually see things by eye... and feel the rest by imagination, illusion or instinct.
~ Unknown
When you read a classic you do not see in the book more than you did before. You see more in you than there was before.
~ Clifton Fadiman
Insomnia is a gross feeder. It will nourish itself on any kind of thinking, including thinking about not thinking.
~ Clifton Fadiman
Books act like a developing fluid on film. That is, they bring into consciousness what you didn't know you knew.
~ Clifton Fadiman
We all die uneducated. But at least we will not feel quite so lost, so bewildered. We will have disenthralled ourselves from the merely contemporary. We will understand something—not much, but something—of our position in space and time.
~ Clifton Fadiman
Men must know their limitations.
~ Clint Eastwood
A man's got to know his limitations.
~ Clint Eastwood
Tomorrow is promised to no one.
~ Clint Eastwood
Listen, punk. To me you're nothin' but dogshit, you understand? And a lot of things can happen to dogshit. It can be scraped up with a shovel off the ground. It can dry up and blow away in the wind. Or it can be stepped on and squashed. So take my advice and be careful where the dog shits ya!
~ Clint Eastwood
Imagine being given a life and not understanding until its ugly end that the point was to live it.
~ Clinton Kelly
If you don't know the exact moment when the lights will go out, you might as well read until they do.
~ Clive James