Quotes About Awareness

listen without listening for anything.

One of the most effective ways of moving others is to uncover challenges they may not know they have.

They think they know a lot about me, because I know a lot about them.

168 Hours: You Have More Time Than You Think (2010) By Laura Vanderkam

Empathy is related to Symphony—because empathic people understand the importance of context. They see the whole person much as symphonic thinkers see the whole picture.

Like standing in a creek with the water flowing against your legs, you know?

We search for the ordinary when we are surrounded by the extraordinary.

You want to know Ã¢â'¬Â¦ things. You want to know everything. But you can understand so little.

The future is coming faster than most people realize. —MICHAEL CRICHTON

All those postage-stamp front yards we used to have were reminders that we like clear spaces to see predators coming.

We're all dying, Jamie. Some of us faster than others.

The true knowledge is not in the things, but in finding the connections between the things.

It's dangerous to be people-blind.

Either you have the feeling or you don't. Hawk Davies

Stop saying no offense," I said, "when you say offensive things. It's not a free pass.

The thing with your heart's desire is that your heart doesn't even know what it desires until it turns up.

There are so many movies like this, where you thought you were smarter than the screen but the director was smarter than you, of course he's the one, of course it was a dream, of course she's dead, of course, it's hidden right there, of course it's the truth and you in your seat have failed to notice in the dark.

You either have the feeling or you don't.

This is love, to sit with someone you've known forever in a place you've been meaning to go, and watching as their life happens to them until you stand up and it's time to go.

It is in the imperceptible space between that which touches and that which is touched that one body can be felt, no matter how closely, to be different from another.

Mais, c'est évident !".

When parents don't take responsibility for their own unfinished business, they miss an opportunity not only to become better parents but also to continue their own development. People who remain in the dark about the origins of their behaviors and intense emotional responses are unaware of their unresolved issues and the parental ambivalence they create.

Taking time to reflect opens the door to conscious awareness, which brings with it the possibility of change.

Technology is so much fun but we can drown in our technology. The fog of information can drive out knowledge.