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Quotes About Awareness

His breathing was labored. His eyes were closed. But I was convinced that he was seeing everything. That he was seeing the truth in all things.
~ Elie Wiesel
Today's wealthy are poor though they don't know it. They can't bring their possessions to where we're all going.
~ Elie Wiesel
Wherever men and women are persecuted because of their race, religion, or political views, that place must—at that moment—become the center of the universe.
~ Elie Wiesel
action is the only remedy to indifference, the most insidious danger of all.
~ Elie Wiesel
As long as one dissident is in prison, our freedom will not be true. As long as one child is hungry, our life will be filled with anguish and shame. What all these victims need above all is to know that they are not alone; that we are not forgetting them, that when their voices are stifled we shall lend them ours, that while their freedom depends on ours, the quality of our freedom depends on theirs.
~ Elie Wiesel
What all these victims need above all is to know that they are not alone; that we are not forgetting them, that when their voices are stifled we shall lend them ours, that while their freedom depends on ours, the quality of our freedom depends on theirs.
~ Elie Wiesel
Beggars inspired me with mingled feelings of love and fear. I knew that I ought to be kind to them, for they might not be what they seemed.
~ Elie Wiesel
The tragedy of man is that he doesn't know how to distinguish between day and night. He says things at night that should only be said by day." He
~ Elie Wiesel
The opposite of life is not death, it's indifference
~ Elie Wiesel
Because of indifference, one dies before one actually dies.
~ Elie Wiesel
Human suffering anywhere concerns men and women everywhere. That
~ Elie Wiesel
Death," Kalman, the grizzled master, told me, "is being without. arms or legs or mouth or head; it is all eyes. If you ever meet a. creature with eyes everywhere, you can be sure it is death.
~ Elie Wiesel
Men are wrong to think that the blind cannot see. The truth is that they see, but differently. I would even say that they see something other.
~ Elie Wiesel
I'm going to teach you the art of distinguishing between day and night. Always look at a window, and failing that look into the eyes of a man. If you see a face, any face, then you can be sure that night has succeeded day. For, believe me, night has a face." Then
~ Elie Wiesel
I remember he asked his father, "Can this be true? This is the twentieth century, not the Middle Ages. Who would allow such crimes to be committed? How could the world remain silent?" And
~ Elie Wiesel
You must first study the basic subjects within your own understanding...
~ Elie Wiesel
people not only refused to believe his tales, they refused to listen.
~ Elie Wiesel
there is "response" in responsibility.
~ Elie Wiesel
Questo minuto aveva più di sessanta secondi.
~ Elie Wiesel
None of us is in a position to eliminate war, but it is our obligation to denounce it and expose it in all its hideousness. War leaves no victors, only victims.
~ Elie Wiesel
You don't need a weatherman—to know which way the wind blows.
~ Elijah Wald
To be early is to be on time, to be on time is to be late, to be late is to be forgotten.
~ Elin Hilderbrand
And the worst thing about being young is not being able to appreciate that you're young because you aren't old enough to know any better.
~ Elin Hilderbrand
It was like we had known all along that the sky was going to fall and then it fell and we pretended to be surprised.
~ Elin Hilderbrand