Quotes About Awareness

Failure to read what is happening in another's soul is not easily seen as a cause of unhappiness: but those who fail to attend the motions of their own soul are necessarily unhappy.

Being convinced one knows the whole story is the surest way to fail.

Our biggest failure is our failure to see patterns.

Be sensitive to the plight of others. You have to know about the tragedies as well as the triumphs, the failures as well as the success.

Compared with what we ought to be, we are only half awake. Our fires are damped, our drafts are checked. We are making use of only a small part of our possible mental and physical resources.

If you think something is ugly, look harder. Ugliness is just a failure of seeing.

Rushing into action, you fail. Trying to grasp things, you lose them. Forcing a project to completion, you ruin what was almost ripe.

Greatest danger is not failure, but be successful and not know why.

I think there's something quite interesting about the almost tragic quality of a lot of overwrought prose, because it has a much more self-conscious awareness of its own failure to touch the real.

Mindless fear is greater than mindful fear.

Listen and attend with the ear of your heart.

Be attentive to the voice of grace.

True wisdom consists in two things: Knowledge of God and Knowledge of Self.

Faith is like radar that sees through the fog.

God speaks silently, God speaks in your heart; if your heart is noisy, chattering, you will not hear.

Faith, joy, optimism. But not the folly of closing your eyes to reality.

The greatest of all miracles is to be alive.

God save us from living in comfort while sinners are sinking into hell!

The greatest mistake is in not being aware that others are Christ. There are very many people who will not discover it until their last day.

I perceive God everywhere in His works. I sense Him in me; I see Him all around me.

Faith is a never-ending pool of clarity, reaching far beyond the margins of consciousness. We all know more than we know we know.

Faith is not a means to something further. It is not something we do in order to get to heaven. Faith is its own end. To have faith is already to have come alive.

Our faith can only go as far as our awareness of Gods goodness

The danger is not lest the soul should doubt whether there is any bread, but lest, by a lie, it should persuade itself that it is not hungry.