Quotes About Awareness

Looking and seeing are two different things. What matters is the relationship with the subject.

There are people who, instead of listening to what is being said to them, are already listening to what they are going to say themselves.

You must look into people, as well as at them.

To be content, to find true love, is what essentially drives us all, but if found, would it be recognized?

Only in relationship can you know yourself, not in abstraction, and certainly not in isolation.

The qualities that one needs to be a good goalkeeper are exactly the same as to be a good sculptor. In both professions one should have a good relationship with time and space.

If you don't have a good relationship with the now, you don't have a good relationship with life.

Your most intimate relationship is the one you have with your thoughts.

Our relationship with Nature... best way of forging this relationship... be a pilgrim and not a tourist on Planet Earth

Today, more than ever, we need political leaders who can see the big picture, who understand the relationship between the economy and its environmental support systems.

Kids are curious.Kids are watching ants while adults are stepping on them.

Relationship is the mirror in which you discover yourself - to be is to be related.

Bad love is better than no love at all, at least you know you're alive.

I feel it is an obligation to help people understand the relation of food to agriculture and the relationship of food to culture.

I think our lack of intimacy with the land has initiated a lack of intimacy with each other. What we perceive as non- human, outside of us, is actually in direct relationship with us.

Do not go through life like leaf blown from here to there believing whatever you are told.

I know my flaws before other people point them out to me.

Your private relationship with yourself is a spring that will feed every other factor.

Everything in your life, every experience, every relationship is a mirror of the mental pattern that is going on inside of you.

From a spiritual perspective every relationship we develop, from the most casual to the most intimate, serves the purpose of helping us to become more conscious.

The main thing experience has taught me is that one has to sort of hone their relationship to time, you know.

If spacious stillness is missing, the relationship will be dominated by the mind and can easily be taken over by problems and conflict. If stillness is there, it can contain anything.

Understanding comes about through feeling, from moment to moment in the mirror of relationship.

Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new at all.