Quotes About Awareness

The story this book tells is about the people who made our world; then the people who realized there might be a problem; then the people who lied about that problem.

Sometimes you make your mistakes with your eyes wide open.

At what point, I wondered, does silence become complicity?

If you're running around on bald tires, it doesn't take a special nail.

Don't fight the darkness. Don't even worry about the darkness. Turn on the light and the darkness goes. Turn up that light of pure consciousness: Negativity goes.

Keep your eye on the doughnut, not on the hole.

don't be a backseat driver. Instead, quietly recite mantras of protection. For example: "You're going to get us all killed.

To lack intelligence is to be in the ring blindfolded.

These amazing and often indispensable systems work so well and so quietly that we tend to be unaware of their existence.

Scarlet! It is the first colour I have seen in months. Or so it seems. Scarlet. A little wild poppy, of a red so sudden it made my blood stop. I kept saying the word over and over to myself, scarlet, as if the word, like the colour, had escaped me till now, and just saying it would keep the little windblown flower in sight.

Or does not knowing make him free?

God is closer to us than water is to a fish.

God is always seeking you. Every sunset. Every clear blue sky. Each ocean wave. The starry hosts of night. He blankets each new day with the invitation, 'I am here.'

Start seeing everything as God, But keep it a secret

Once you become aware that the main business that you are here for is to know God, most of life's problems fall into place of their own accord.

Finding God in All Things.

You don't need human relationships to be happy, God has placed it all around us.

For thirty years I sought God. But when I looked carefully I found that in reality God was the seeker and I the sought.

Instead of closing our eyes and bowing our heads, sometimes God wants us to keep our eyes open for people in need, do something about it, and bow our whole lives to Him instead.

It's better to see God in everything than to try to figure it out.

Black Consciousness therefore takes cognizance of the deliberateness of God's plan in creating Black people black.

Forgetfulness of self is remembrance of God.

The first thing about the angels that we ought to imitate, is their consciousness of the Presence of God.

Before you can find God, you must lose yourself.