Quotes About Awareness

Look to your experience in dreams to know how you will fare in death. Look to your experience of sleep to discover whether or not you are truly awake.

Intuition is unconscious accumulated experience informing judgement in real time.

In writing advertising it must always be kept in mind that the customer often knows more about the goods than the advertising writers because they have had experience in buying them.

Observing someone without context amplifies the experience. The more we know, the less we are able to feel.

When there is no thought in the mind, no thought of thought, when the mind is quiet but fully alert, we experience a little bit of enlightenment.

don't just describe an emotion, arouse it, make them experience it, by manipulating the symbol of the emotion, and sometimes we have to come into awareness through the back door.

Even for the people who are color-blind to any degree, I believe their experience would also be affected [ in Lords of Rainbow ] if everyone else too only perceived the world in colorless monochrome.

We all know what we know. We experience with our minds and breath.

Most of us all walk around as if we're sleepwalking. We really don't experience the world fully, because we're half-asleep, doing things we automatically think we have to do.

We are so numb we don't even know what a direct experience is. We have an experience, then we think about it and we think the thinking about it is the experience.

The one reality you can't evade is personal experience.

The significance of something lies in its presence here and now. I don't care what it has been or what it will become. It is the experience of things that matters, the confrontation with things.

To "learn from experience" is to make a backward and forward connection between what we do to things and what we enjoy or suffer from things in consequence.

A verse from the Veda says, 'What you see, you become.' In other words, just the experience of perceiving the world makes you what you are. This is a quite literal statement.

What we gain by experience is not worth that we lose in illusion

Wherever you are, be there. Lifestyle is not something we do; it is something we experience. And until we learn to be there, we will never master the art of living well.

The only truths we can point to are the ever-changing truths of our own experience.

Is there anyone so wise as to learn by the experience of others?

Become aware of internal, subjective, sub-verbal experiences, so that these experiences can be brought into the world of abstraction.

I experience each moment like baklava: rich in this layer, and this layer, and this layer.

The level of consciousness you choose to tune in to each moment of each day will determine the quality of your experience of the world.

I welcome the opportunity (even if painful) that my minute to minute experience offers me to become aware of the addictions I must reprogram to be liberated from my robot-like emotional patterns.

Every fresh experience points out some form of error which we shall afterwards carefully avoid.

How soon will you realize that the only thing you don't have is the direct experience that there's nothing you need that you don't have?