Quotes About Awareness

You've seen 'Shrek,' right? It's a children's movie, but there are adult jokes in there if you're paying attention and you're old enough to get it. That's what we try to do with the New Day.

I'm pretty much done with mindfulness. I'm just going to start paying attention.

It is all about being open and paying attention to the music in your head. I think most people have original music playing in their heads from time to time.

When you're being looked at very hard, it's very hard to look back. And that made me stop paying attention to the world in a way that allowed me then to write about it.

How much are we willing to lose from our already short lives by losing ourselves in our Blackberries, our iPhones, by not paying attention to the human being across from us who is talking with us, by being so lazy that we're not willing to process deeply?

I think that people should be paying a lot more attention to other issues, rather than who's the top 10 this or... who's the sexiest or the most beautiful.

There's something odd about working 24/7, being consumed with everything that's happening in Iraq, and then coming back to the country that ordered you over there only to realize that a lot of Americans are not really paying attention.

Every black comedian in the country knew what I could do. But that doesn't mean everyone else is paying attention.

When you eat mindfully, by paying attention to what you eat, you get more pleasure with fewer calories.

Just because I am paying attention to politics and culture doesn't mean that I should be talking about the health-care bill, talking about the minutiae.

I've tried to be open to what's going on and paying close attention, not letting things that inspire me to pass me by.

As a cohort, millennials are unique in their social consciousness, and they make decisions based on that awareness. Keep them engaged at work by showcasing a culture of paying it forward and tying the day-to-day into the larger purpose of the organization.

When a horse offers their face to you, they're interested in what you are, what you're doing. They're paying attention.

Over the years, I just started paying a lot more attention not to whether I was right or wrong, but just to how I make people feel.

The audience only pays attention as long as you know where you are going.

Hardly anybody in America pays attention to local elections.

We will not have peace by afterthought.

Ignorance is a menace to peace.

We have started something called the Corporate Services Corps. Now, it was modeled after the Peace Corps from long ago, the 1960s. And the idea was in this modern day and age, how do you get IBM'ers around the world to be global citizens? You know, globally aware, contribute, understand how to work in that environment, but do it on scale.

Our firm conviction that ours is a just cause and that we must find a peaceful way to attain our goals gave us the strength and the awareness of the limits beyond which we must not go.

Through the years I have seen myself as a peaceful person, but the awareness of the anger is part of that process.

When there's a death consequence, when you are doing things that if you mess up you die, I like the way it causes my senses to peak. I can see more clearly. You can think much faster. You hear at a different level.

We're coming to the peak, I think soon, before we have to come back to, like, humanity. Humanity needs to look, and it hasn't been looking for so long.

This is embarrassing to admit, but I didn't really know anything about Pearl Jam. Of course, I knew who they were, but I had never really sampled them.