Quotes About Awareness

We need a lot more visibility of queer people in public life. People gotta get used to it.

There's so much visibility for trans people, for gay men and lesbians, but there's still not a lot for bisexual people.

Danica Patrick, even if she was not super successful results-wise, did a lot for our sport and its visibility. That was an element that fans really did appreciate, and it brought some awareness and different eyes to out sport.

Racism and sexism, misogyny and homophobia, they're so visible. They're out in the open. When they're visible, it's a lot easier to deal with them.

All there is to thinking is seeing something noticeable, which makes you see something you weren't noticing, which makes you see something that isn't even visible.

It is enjoyable to make things visible which are invisible.

When I tell a foreign audience that 90 per cent of Indian women have no access to sanitary napkin, there is a visible disbelief. But there is hardly a ripple when I say the same thing to an Indian crowd.

Visibility is a tricky thing; is someone visible when you can point her out in a crowd, or when you understand what her life feels like to her?

I grew up poor and white. While my class oppression has been relatively visible to me, my race privilege has not. In my efforts to uncover how race has shaped my life, I have gained deeper insight by placing race in the center of my analysis and asking how each of my other group locations have socialized me to collude with racism.

How are things visible? Can you see an egg against a white background? Not by drawing a line around it can you make it evident.

I've taken my knickers off. My friends told me my panty line was visible, so I went without.

Through an image, people are able to communicate how they're feeling, making even the most invisible struggles more visible to friends and family.

I think that witnessing ecological problems visible from space is one of the new and essential roles of astronauts.

We need to have a conversation about the fact that black faces are not as visible as they should be, that there is huge inequality everywhere in terms of race.

At Accenture, we are visibile, and I feel when you are visible - when people are watching you - you need to speak up.

In our fibre-optic world of tweets and tablets, we are more conscious of the world around us. The technicolour violence and humanitarian abuses of today are just a flick of a switch away. In our homes, on the train, in our coffee shops, we see it, we feel it, we know about it. All of us. All of the time. Human suffering is visible, constantly.

People like to say that my work is about making the invisible visible, but that's a misunderstanding. It's about showing what invisibility looks like.

As a community, as a group of people as a society, Asian Americans have not always been visible, but we've always been present.

For the most part, there's not a ton of out and working trans comedians, or people who are visible.

In China they don't mind getting their cameras out, but I try to go with the flow. In countries where there is not so much disability visible on the streets, they want to know who you are and what you are doing.

Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others.

I believe life is a series of near misses. A lot of what we ascribe to luck is not luck at all. It's seizing the day and accepting responsibility for your future. It's seeing what other people don't see And pursuing that vision.

If we had a keen vision of all that is ordinary in human life, it would be like hearing the grass grow or the squirrel's heart beat, and we should die of that roar which is the other side of silence.

The most obvious things are often right there, but you don't think about them because you've narrowed your vision.