Quotes About Awareness

When you realise the difference between the container and the content, you will have knowledge

Mediation - Before you learn how to meditate, you must unlearn what you think meditation might be.

The more wakeful a man is to the things which surround him, the more asleep is he, and his waking is worse than his sleep.

He who knows himself, knows his Lord' means, among other things, that self-deception prevents knowledge.

The automatism of man is overcome, in the words of Dhun'Nun, by aiming for 'being as you were, where you were, before you were'.

What you are seeking in your retreat, I see clearly in every road and alleyway.

You can learn more in half an hour's direct contact with a source of knowledge (no matter the apparent reason for the contact or the subject of the transaction) than you can in years of formal effort.

A man's capacity is the same as his breadth of vision.

It is as true as anything else which can be spoken to say that all knowledge is really available everywhere.

Show a man too many camels' bones, or show them to him too often, and he will not be able to recognize a camel when he comes across a live one. (Mirza Ahsan of Tabriz)

Because sugar is not arsenic, many graves are full.

Man has less than he suspects of: Time, Friends, Hopes, Qualities. Proverb

Definitions from Mulla Do-Piaza Wisdom: Something you can learn without knowing it.

However fast you run, or however skilfully, you can't run away from your own feet.

Study institutions may become visible when the head is more emptied of imaginings.

Muchas cosas que son llamadas "secretos" son únicamente cosas que les son negadas a la gente hasta que puedan comprenderlas o efectivamente vivenciarlas.

Learn about hornets from those who have been stung by them.

You may be able to get the bone down your throat But if it reaches your stomach it will tear your navel. (Gulistan)

P: ¿Cuál es el error fundamental del hombre? R: Pensar que está vivo, cuando simplemente se ha dormido en la antesala de la vida.

The question of divine knowledge is so deep that it is really known only to those who have it.

Careful preparation is necessary before people can perceive something which is there all the time.

The best player of a game is the watcher — ask him.

Whoever is to be wise despises himself. Only the ignorant trust their own judgement.

You have come a long way, and you do not know it. You have a long way to go, and you do know what that means.