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Quotes About Awareness

The essence of a class system is not that the privileged are conscious of their privileges, but that the deprived are conscious of their deprivation. Deprived I never felt.
~ Clive James
Because the trivial concerns oneself, one fails to see it might be boring.
~ Clive James
history is the story of liberty becoming conscious of itself.
~ Clive James
To reform an evildoer, you must before anything else help him to an awareness that what he did was evil. With the Nazis this won't be easy. They know exactly what they're doing: they just can't imagine it.
~ Clive James
The safest road to hell is the gradual one-the gentle slope, soft underfoot, without sudden turnings, without milestones, without signposts.
~ Unknown
Sometimes your best company is you
~ Unknown
A hand shifts our birdcages around. Some are brought closer. Some move apart. Do not try to reason it out. Be conscious of who draws you and who not.
~ Coleman Barks
Live in the moment!
~ Colette
Desde hace algún tiempo, mis ojos siempre dan la impresión de saber algo que yo no sé.
~ Colette
Le monde m'est nouveau à mon réveil, chaque matin.
~ Colette
Do not speak of what you do not know.
~ Unknown
Chief, Medical Staff, Technical Services Division, CIA responded, "I imagine the only reason would have been concern for broadening awareness of its existence.
~ Unknown
Anna O. had a third state as well, which today would be called a hidden observer, internal self helper, or center. This was an entity described as follows: "A clear-sighted and calm observer up sat, as she put it, in a corner of her brain and looked on at all the mad business" [p. 101].
~ Unknown
At what age did I start to think that where I was going was more important than where I already was? When was it that I began to believe that the most important thing about what I was doing was getting it over with? Knowing how to live is not something we have to teach children. Knowing how to live is something we have to be careful not to take away from them.
~ Colin Beavan
Knowing how to live is not something we have to teach children. Knowing how to live is something we have to be careful not to take away from them.
~ Colin Beavan
We're not taught to look at what is going on and say, 'Look what I have created in my life. Isn't that interesting?' Instead, we are taught to judge, lay blame, accuse, play victim, and seek revenge. Neither are we taught to think that our lives are directed by forces other than our own conscious mind—but, in truth, they are.
~ Unknown
The truth is that there is no such thing as a negative emotion. Emotions only become "bad" and have a negative effect on us when they are suppressed, denied, or unexpressed. Positive thinking is really just another form of denial.
~ Unknown
Looked at from a spiritual standpoint, our discomfort in any given situation provides a signal that we are out of alignment with spiritual law and are being given an opportunity to heal something. It
~ Unknown
nuestro malestar en cualquier situación es un aviso de que no estamos alineados con la ley espiritual y que se nos está proporcionando la ocasión de sanar algo.
~ Unknown
I FIND THAT MORE AND MORE PEOPLE FAIL TO SEE THINGS THAT ARE RIGHT UNDER THEIR NOSES.
~ Unknown
The secret of a happy life is to know when to stop and then to go that little bit further.
~ Colin Dexter
Man kann den Wald nicht vor Baümen sehen.
~ Colin Dexter
During the few minutes that Lewis was away, Morse was acutely conscious of the truth of the proposition that the wider the circle of knowledge the greater the circumference of ignorance.
~ Colin Dexter
There speaks again the sceptic; but I shall never be so intoxicated as to lose my capacity of observation.
~ Henryk Sienkiewicz