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Quotes About Awareness

The most convinced reactionary is the repentant revolutionary, that is to say: the man who has known the reality of the problems and has discovered the falseness of the solutions.
~ Nicolás Gómez Dávila
Whoever is curious about how to measure his stupidity should count the number of things that seem obvious to him.
~ Nicolás Gómez Dávila
Istruire non è indicare soluzioni, ma rivelare problemi.
~ Nicolás Gómez Dávila
Generalizing extends our power and impoverishes our spirit.
~ Nicolás Gómez Dávila
A man is called a liberal if he does not understand that he is sacrificing liberty except when it is too late to save it.
~ Nicolás Gómez Dávila
The technification of the world blunts one's sensibility and does not refine one's senses.
~ Nicolás Gómez Dávila
Modern man deafens himself with music in order not to hear himself.
~ Nicolás Gómez Dávila
Observing life is too interesting to waste time living it.
~ Nicolás Gómez Dávila
Die Zeit ist weniger zu fürchten, weil sie tötet, als weil sie demaskiert.
~ Nicolás Gómez Dávila
Remember, the purpose of yoga is clarification of our individual field of consciousness in order to perceive external events clearly and connect to our inner light of awareness, our inner Self.
~ Unknown
Understanding the transitory nature of all things is prerequisite to letting go of expectations and attachments.
~ Unknown
The wisest man is he who does not fancy that he is so at all.
~ Unknown
Ce n'est jamais la vie qui décline, mais seulement l'idée qu'on parvient à s'en faire.
~ Unknown
I want to make all kinds of movies. I do want to make big movies that are a lot of fun to go to, but I also want to make movies that are going to stimulate some thought and maybe raise some awareness.
~ Nicolas Cage
Contemplation often makes life miserable. We should act more, think less, and stop watching ourselves live.
~ Nicolas de Chamfort
Conscience is a dog that does not stop us from passing but that we cannot prevent from barking
~ Nicolas de Chamfort
In an age in which the media broadcast countless pieces of foolishness, the educated man is defined not by what he knows, but by what he doesn't know.
~ Nicolás Gómez Dávila
To know that we know what we know, and to know that we do not know what we do not know, that is true knowledge.
~ Nicolaus Copernicus
Here I am, motionless in the room, watching what is going on in the street. Nothing. Only reality.
~ Unknown
Our Lord Jesus Christ knows how many Devils there are in his church and who they are.
~ Unknown
I was walking around legally blind. Now I have 20-20 vision. I can't believe I spent so many years blurry, but I think that coincides with how I was feeling. Now I notice if people are watching me, but I also smile right back if someone waves, which helps.
~ Nicole Kidman
You're either going to walk through life and experience it fully or you're going to be a voyeur. And I'm not a voyeur.
~ Nicole Kidman
Violence against women is an appalling human rights violation. But it is not inevitable. We can put a stop to this.
~ Nicole Kidman
An average of seventy-four species become extinct every day, which was one good reason but not the only one to hold someone's hand...
~ Nicole Krauss