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Quotes About Awareness

Self is the opaque veil that hides the face of God from us.
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer
GOD is watching us, from a Distance.
~ Bette Midler
God is a crutch? Yeah, well, not believing in God is a coma.
~ Brad Stine
When you desire to be most alive to God, you will generally find sin most alive to repel you.
~ Charles Spurgeon
I don't think I'm really a rude person, but now I see myself on television, I think, 'Oh, God, that is a bit strong.' And I wonder if I've always been like that and I haven't been aware of it.
~ Clive Anderson
If you can find the God inside yourself, you can find the God inside everybody.
~ Stephen Levine
God is not someone or something separate but is the suchness in each moment, the underlying reality.
~ Stephen Levine
Most people don't see what's going on around them. That's my principal message to writers: 'For God's sake, keep your eyes open. Notice what's going on around you.'
~ William S. Burroughs
For God's sake, keep your eyes open. Notice what's going on around you.
~ William S. Burroughs
After all, if it comes to that, there is really neither Ogun nor Jesus! There are only mystified forms of our consciousness.
~ Lewis Nkosi
You don't have to say that nature is aware of your existence, that God knows you are here. The camera gives you proof that you have lived at least once.
~ Lucas Samaras
All illusion comes and goes, but the soul remains unchanged. What is meant by God-realization is to actually experience this important thing that the soul is eternal.
~ Meher Baba
You search for God, and seek to find Him here. Or you seek to find Him there. Why need you to look in the corners of the room when He entirely fills the room?
~ Ormond McGill
Invoked or not invoked, the god is present.
~ Desiderius Erasmus
I would say there have been different stages of my feminist awakening. The more layers you peel back and the more things you're made aware of, you're like, "Oh my God."
~ Emma Watson
We learn to praise God not by paying compliments but by paying attention.
~ Frederick Buechner
There are times when I get through the day by looking around the office and thinking, 'My God, aren't the natives here strange.'
~ Genevieve Bell
When God makes His presence felt through us, we are like the burning bush: Moses never took any heed what sort of bush it was—he only saw the brightness of the Lord.
~ George Eliot
So it's really a process of actually having a realization of God, which all becomes clear with the expanded state of consciousness that develops when you chant.
~ George Harrison
We don't realise how much the world has affected us. We put God in the background.
~ Henry Blackaby
In knowing God, each of us also knows himself.
~ John Calvin
Perhaps we are all too small-minded to glimpse creation, even out little corner of it.
~ Janet Lee Carey, Dragonswood
Self is the opaque veil that hides the Face of God from us. It can be removed only in spiritual experience, never by mere instruction.
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer
Those who know God know that it is quite a mistake to suppose that there are only five senses.
~ Coventry Patmore