Quotes About Awareness

Seeing God without seeing the Self, one sees only mental image. Only he who has seen Himself has seen God, since he has lost individuality, and now sees nothing but God.

Have you ever noticed how quiet you get when you go in the woods? It's almost like you know that God's there.

You may go days without thinking of God, but there's never a moment when He's not thinking of you.

The more you know, the more you owe.

God is always working through you; the important thing is to become conscious and co-operate.

Let the inner god that is in each one of us speak. The temple is your body, and the priest is your heart: it is from here that every awareness must begin.

The coming of the kingdom of God cannot be observed, and no one will announce, 'Look, here it is,' or, 'There it is.' For behold, the kingdom of God is among you.

God walks with us. He scoops us up in His arms or simply sits with us in silent strength until we cannot avoid the awesome recognition that yes, even now, He is there.

When we can see the image of God where we don't want to see the image of God, then we see with eyes not our own.

Our perfection certainly consists in knowing God and ourselves.

As long as you are proud, you cannot know God.

God speaks to every individual through what happens to them moment by moment.

God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks to us in our conscience, but shouts in our pains.

Before God can deliver us we must undeceive ourselves.

The chief reason people do not know God is not because He hides from them but because they hide from Him.

God is hidden inside us and everyone is looking for Him.

God is at home, it's we who have gone out for a walk.

We are in God and God whom we do not see is in us.

What deadens us most to God's presence within us, I think, is the inner dialogue that we are continually engaged in with ourselves, the endless chatter of human thought.

I suddenly saw that all the time it was not I who had been seeking God, but God who had been seeking me. I had made myself the centre of my own existence and had my back turned to God.

The eye of God! Think of that. Everywhere, in every house, in every field, in every room, in every company, alone or in a crowd, the eye of God is always upon you.

The vast majority of mankind never gives a thought of gratitude towards God for all His care and blessings.

I want to be aware of how I treat others, not thinking too highly of myself to be a servant in a culture which tries to place me on a throne that only God should sit.

I will thank God for the day and the moment I have.