Quotes About Awareness

Cast a cold eye on life, on death Horseman pass by

The world is impermanent. One should constantly remember death.

Many people have played themselves to death. Many people have eaten and drunk themselves to death. Nobody ever thought himself to death.

No one, at night, really believes he'll live forever.

Always now - just now - come into being. Always now - just now - give yourself to death. Practicing this is Zen practice.

ask not for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee

Death by drink driving is the only socially acceptable form of homicide.

When you need an answer, look over your left shoulder and ask your death.

Have you noticed that only in time of illness or disaster or death are people real?

If the heart stops for more than two minutes, you have massive brain death. There are only two minutes between our conscious world and zero. That's how fragile our consciousness is.

You should think about your own death 3 times per day at the very least.

Embrace your death. . . . Cherish your awareness of death as a gift from the universe.

I'll try to be around and about. But if I'm not, then you know that I'm behind your eyelids, and I'll meet you there

If you let the world roll on the way it's rolling, you're voting for death. I'm not voting for death.

We don't know what kind of people we truly are until the moment before our deaths. As death comes to embrace you, you will realize what you are. That's what death is, don't you think?

Attention leads to immortality. Carelessness leads to death. Those who pay attention will not die, while the careless are as good as dead already.

Death may call any moment. Every moment, everyone is nearing death.

We do not die because we have to die; we die because one day, and not so long ago, our consciousness was forced to deem it necessary.

The surest thing in the world is not death and taxes, it's death and eternity. Yet, we're so unconcerned.

Thoughtfulness is the way to deathlessness, thoughtlessness the way to death. The thoughtful do not die: the thoughtless are as if dead already.

It is natural to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes to that siren until she allures us to our death.

I don't really frick with Africa cause people are starving to death and that's not ballin' to me.

There is no birth, there is no death; there is no coming, there is no going; there is no same, there is no different; there is no permanent self, there is no annihilation. We only think there is.

I was dead for millions of years before I was born and it never inconvenienced me a bit.