Quotes About Awareness

PETA's campaign should be included in school curricula. If we can open children's hearts and minds to animals' needs, teach them to treat a dog or a chicken as if they feel fear and love and pain - as they do - then they will grow up to understand that we are all worthy of respect.

Before saying anything, always think to yourself, "Since my life is not a porno, will this creep her out?"

Hey you! Look down. Your stupid is showing.

Once you acknowledge that reality is not your enemy, it will no longer be your enemy.

Only ignorants get bored

It's just amazing that there are so many prejudices even now.

Yet how do we do so and still avoid the madness that such wakefulness can bring on?

We live in a world where joy and empathy and pleasure are all around us, there for the noticing.

Being happy or unhappy - is that really the most important thing? Knowing the truth would be a different kind of happiness - a more satisfying kind, I think, even if it turned out to be a sad kind.

A chance to sit quietly and find out who you are; where you've been and where you're going.

philosophers have warned us: if we forget the past, we are doomed to repeat it.

Ignoring a need is wrong.

Ignorance is no excuse, it's the real thing.

perché anche una persona della stessa carne e dello stesso sangue può essere, crudelmente, del tutto inconsapevole del dolore che provoca.

The whole story of the comfort women, the system of forced sexual slavery, the medical experiments of Unit 731, is not something that is in the US psyche. That is changing because many books are coming out.

The Rape of Nanking did not penetrate the world consciousness in the same manner as the Holocaust or Hiroshima because the victims themselves had remained silent.

recent response to the atrocities in Bosnia-Herzegovina and Rwanda: while thousands have died almost unbelievably cruel deaths, the entire world has watched CNN and wrung its hands.

many Christians are totally ignorant of who Satan is and what his devices, schemes, and strategies are against all believers in Christ.

didn't think of it." She supposed she should have

I was so determined to experience everything and everyone I could that I don't think I ever stopped to truly appreciate any of it. Then, somewhere along the way, I realized it's important to have a good reason to experience the things in my life. Not just because they're there.

And how close is a nervous breakdown to going over the edge? You never realize what a tightrope we all walk until you almost slip into the chasm.

That's why we all have to live every moment as if it were our last and not close ourselves off.

Ellijay, hadn't she known

The Buddhists say that you have to think about your own death every single day. It makes you more humble to know this day is all there is, so be joyful and be grateful, and enjoy it.