Quotes About Awareness

Your wrongness is your present idea of happiness. Try to see how it is wrecking your life. You have one real chance. That once chance is to find yourself wrong. Never forget the first sentence of this paragraph, which is, your wrongness is your present idea of happiness. Replace that idea.

Now, thought is both good and necessary for the mechanical processes of life, like building a house or cooking dinner. But because your spiritual self is not mechanical, it must be elevated by an entirely different power. That power is awareness.

Don't make a direct effort to understand things. Rather, concentrate on your present misunderstanding. Try to see through your own false viewpoints.

The great master is within you.

Remember: when you are "You" - That is enlightenment.

Sometimes the biggest disasters aren't noticed at all–no one's around to write horror stories.

It's hard to be bored when you're as stupid as a line.

The illusion of self-awareness. Happy automatons, running on trivial programs. I'll bet you never guess. From the inside, how can you?

good times and bad times are like the sun and moon. You usually see one and not the other, and yet you know that both are always there. Therefore, she concluded, when your fortunes are riding high, you shouldn't feel arrogant, and when they're low, you shouldn't feel depressed.

fear doesn't shut you down, it wakes you up.

Fear doesn't shut you down; it wakes you up. I've seen it. It's fascinating.

To be enlightened is to know oneself and not run away.

Don't hold your breath any longer: Perfect moments happen every day

The magic wand that can spread fairy dust on everything you hear, touch, and see is called attention.

Energy is not good or bad, but rather, it is either yours or someone else's.

Are you thinking about what you're thinking about?

Did I know who I was, or did I just learn to forget myself?

Maybe I can feel today because I'm dying. And my last words will be: I felt.

We need to be aware of what we are capable of first and realize that if you place your dreams really really high, you do have the potential to get to that level.

What nourishes us at home and in school is what inspires us. When we get awareness and learn about the great potential that we all human beings have, we are able to discover our leadership.

Listen to yourself when you talk; you might be surprised at what you hear.

sometimes it's not necessary to know what elephants or people are thinking, as long as one honors what they are feeling.

Normally we are so identified with our thoughts and emotions, that we are them. We are the happiness, we are the anger, we are the fear. We have to learn to step back and know our thoughts and emotions are just thoughts and emotions. They're just mental states.

these absurd mental fluctuations that I call me.