Quotes About Awareness

I meant that the Chinese people are not aware of their own entrapment. They believe they live in a free society, but don't realize how much they are being monitored and controlled, how much the information they receive is restricted and warped, until they step out of line, that is, and feel the heavy hand of the state fall on them.

It is only when you take control of your life that you know you are alive.

Que afinal o que importa não é haver gente com fome porque assim como assim ainda há muita gente que come (Pastelaria, Mário Cesariny)

Live life, because when you stop and look around, you see a wonderful world.

7. Kill out the hunger for growth.

En cuanto formamos una opinión o un juicio, nos estancamos; nos esclavizamos.

Ni Jesús ni Buda volverán para rescatarnos, lo que necesitamos para transformarnos está dentro nuestro.

El propósito principal de este proceso es descubrir la Divinidad dentro de uno mismo.

aprendí que nuestra mente consta de tres partes: el superconsciente, el consciente y el subconsciente.

An arrow may fly through the air and leave no trace; but an ill thought leaves a trail like a serpent.

One thing i hate about being smart is that you notice everything even when someone is trying to fool you.

Instinct is the nose of the mind.

We must, however, urge it as a matter of the highest import, to cease from self-action and self-exertion, that God himself may act alone: He saith by the mouth of his prophet David: "Be still and know that I am God" (Psalm 46:10). But the creature is so infatuated with a love and attachment to its own workings, that it imagines nothing at all is done if it does not perceive and distinguish all its operations.

If while reading, you feel yourself recollected, lay aside the book and remain in stillness; at all times read but little, and cease to read when you're thus internally attracted.

Sleep with one eye open and one hand on the jewels.

In hindsight, it is tempting to dismiss every Fascist of this era as a thoroughly bad guy or a lunatic, but that is too easy, and by inducing complacency, also dangerous. Fascism is not an exception to humanity, but part of it. Even people who enlisted in such movements out of ambition, greed, or hatred likely were unaware of, or denied to themselves, their true motives.

I once experimented with meditation, cleared my mind, and immediately remembered a phone call I had to make; that was that.

Worldwide, there are more refugees huddled in camps than there have been since the Nazi surrender almost three-quarters of a century ago

We need to do a better job of describing the reality we confront.

As for Hitler, they were not nearly so scared of him as they should have been.

In recent years, we have all become familiar with the counterterrorism mantra: "See something, say something." In the pages that follow, I propose an added exhortation—do something. What that something might be is for each of us to decide in accordance with our opportunities and talents, but it begins by pushing back harder against the debilitating cancer of cynicism.

Just because we don't understand doesn't mean that the explanation doesn't exist.

Don't try to comprehend with your mind. Your minds are very limited. Use your intuition.

I do not know everything; still many things I understand.