Quotes About Awareness

It is very easy to sit in judgment upon the behavior of others but often difficult to realize that every judgment is a self-judgment.

When hatred serves as a dimension of self-realization, the illusion of righteousness is easy to create.

Safe driving depends on good habits and instincts, since you don't have time to think in emergencies. That's why life is so dangerous on the left side of the road: the habits you've nurtured for as long as you've been driving are suddenly wrong. A simple right turn could be murder.

I'm worried that students will take their obedient place in society and look to become successful cogs in the wheel - let the wheel spin them around as it wants without taking a look at what they're doing. I'm concerned that students not become passive acceptors of the official doctrine that's handed down to them from the White House, the media, textbooks, teachers and preachers.

I'm worried that students will take their obedient place in society and look to become successful cogs in the wheel - let the wheel spin them around as it wants without taking a look at what they're doing. I'm concerned that students not become passive acceptors of the official doctrine that's handed down to them from the White House, the media, textbooks, teachers and preachers.

History is important. If you don't know history it is as if you were born yesterday. And if you were born yesterday, anybody up there in a position of power can tell you anything, and you have no way of checking up on it.

The cry of the poor is not always just, but if you don't listen to it, you will never know what justice is.

You can't be neutral on a moving train.

Margaret could not reply. Was he incredibly stupid, or did he understand her better than she understood herself?

Do not blame others for your unhappiness, for everything is due to cause and effect.

Only when we realize that there is no eternal, unchanging truth or absolute truth can we arouse in ourselves a sense of intellectual responsibility.

Today we know that World War II began not in 1939 or 1941 but in the 1920s and 1930s when those who should have known better persuaded themselves that they were not their brother's keeper.

Si nous sommes capables de penser l'univers, c'est parce que l'univers pense en nous. - François Chang

Time seemed stationary, yet the painful pressure of time was constantly felt.

Miracles You do not have to look for them. They are there, 24 7, beaming like radio waves all around you. Put up the antenna, turn up the volume - snap... crackle... this just in, every person you talk to is a chance to change the world...

Meditation is all about the pursuit of nothingness. It's like the ultimate rest. It's better than the best sleep you've ever had. It's a quieting of the mind. It sharpens everything, especially your appreciation of your surroundings. It keeps life fresh.

I have two children and it's amazing how in tune they are with nature, with light, with smells, with time.

I was working on the principle, you see, that the more obvious you are, the less obvious you are.

His name was Rayner. First name unknown. By me, at any rate, and therefore, presumably, by you too.

Qui t'as dit que je ne le savais pas ? -Tu le sais ? -Non.

Normally, words are sent from the brain towards the mouth, and somewhere along the line you take a moment to check them, see that they are actually the ones you ordered and that they're nicely wrapped, before you bundle them on their way towards your palate and out into the fresh air. But when you're caught up in the flow of things, the checking part of your mind can fall down on the job.

I stayed where I was and watched. The man and the corridor. He didn't make any other noise, and the corridor didn't do anything that corridors don't normally do.

The inward gates of a bird are always open.It does not know how to shut them.That is the secret of its song,But whether any man's are ajar is doubtful.

Every moment that I am centered in the future I suffer a temporary loss of this life.