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Quotes About Awareness

And remember don't high post when you're far from home, and high posting when you're all alone.
~ Mos Def
Each person should see himself as though the entire world is on a delicate balance, and with one deed, he or she can tip the scales.
~ Unknown
Anticipate charity by preventing poverty.
~ Unknown
Your purpose...should always be to know...the whole that was intended to be known.
~ Unknown
So far as I know, anything worth hearing is not usually uttered at seven o'clock in the morning and if it is, it will generally be repeated at a more reasonable hour for a larger and more wakeful audience.
~ Moss Hart
Before you speak, it is necessary for you to listen, for God speaks in the silence of the heart.
~ Mother Teresa
At this point I would like to quote from the sayings of the most recent of the great Indian rishis (or sages)—Sri Ramana Maharshi, who was an authority on occult psychology and all questions pertaining to the human mind: "An average man's mind is filled with countless thoughts, and therefore each individual one is extremely weak. When, in place of these many useless thoughts, there appears only one, it is a power in itself and has a wide influence.
~ Mouni Sadhu
The person who tasted the darkness of ignorance realized that science is light.
~ Unknown
Beside all this I think there was something personal, being Muslim myself who lived in the west I felt that it was my obligation my duty to tell the truth about Islam. It is a religion that has a 700 million following, yet it's so little known about it which surprised me.
~ Moustapha Akkad
The kind of ominous silence that comes while somebody quietly adjusts his view of who you are.
~ Unknown
understanding the nature of things just as they are. Why? Because: So you should view all of the fleeting worlds: A star at dawn, a bubble in the stream; A flash of lightning in a summer cloud; A flickering lamp, a phantom, and a dream.
~ Unknown
saving all beings knowing full well that there is no one to save.
~ Unknown
This wisdom is not formulaic and cannot be captured in words, for it has gone beyond words to a place where direct realization rather than conceptual verbalization is the essential mode of being.
~ Unknown
experience. Direct perception into one's own experience allows a practitioner to become free of the concepts of self or no-self, dharmas or no-dharmas. This awareness or direct perception has meant, for practitioners, an expansion of self-imposed boundaries of "self " and a merging, so to speak, with the true or universal self. It cannot be cautioned too often that in pure experience, linguistic terms do not suffice. The Buddha also gives this warning in this passage.
~ Unknown
Be industrious, let thine eyes be open, lest you become a beggar, for the man that is idle cometh not to honor.
~ Unknown
Recreation becomes a means to re-create one's consciousness at every moment instead of a means to forget oneself and to pass the time.
~ Unknown
What is The Great Awakening? Nehast means to "wake up," to Awaken to the higher existence.
~ Unknown
When a human being acts in ways that contradict the natural order of nature, negative qualities of the mind will develop within that person's personality.
~ Unknown
Knowing ignorance is strength. Ignoring knowledge is sickness.
~ Unknown
Prejudice comes from being in the dark; sunlight disinfects it.
~ Muhammad Ali
Wisdom is knowing when you can't be wise.
~ Muhammad Ali
A rooster crows only when it sees the light. Put him in the dark and he'll never crow. I have seen the light and I'm crowing.
~ Muhammad Ali
Let not count the days, let the days count.
~ Muhammad Ali
Take patience as your pillow, hug poverty, discard lusts, oppose your desires and know that you are seen by God, so look at how you are.
~ Unknown