Quotes About Awareness

Day before yesterday I saw a rabbit, and yesterday a deer, and today, you.

A good time occurs precisely when we lose track of what time it is.

People like us can't afford to be surprised, Sarah. We don't have the luxury of making mistakes or being caught unaware. We have to sense who's on the other side of the door before they knock, and we have to know if they're a friend or an enemy.

We fool ourselves. The best of us… the best and the brightest, we're easiest to fool.

The surprise was worse that the pain. It showed a lack of awareness.

Permanecer en silencio es algo más que no hablar".

Un pensamiento puede llegar a ser un sentimiento y un sentimiento puede llegar a ser un pensamiento.

The afternoon knows what the morning never suspected.

We dance round in a ring and suppose, But the Secret sits in the middle and knows.

I have stood still and stopped the sound of feet When far away an interrupted cry Came over houses from another street, But not to call me back or say good-bye; And further still at an unearthly height, A luminary clock against the sky Proclaimed the time was neither wrong nor right. I have been one acquainted with the night.

I am one who has been acquainted with the night

Heaven gives its glimpses only to those Not in position to look too close.

I have a mind myself and recognize Mind when I meet with it in any guise.

Something was withheld . . . We found it was ourselves.

I have been one acquainted with the night.

Never ask of money spent Where the spender thinks it went. Nobody was ever meant To remember or invent What he did with every cent.

I make a virtue of my suffering From nearly everything that goes on round me. In other words, I know wherever I am, Being the creature of literature I am, I shall not lack for pain to keep me awake.

Not far, but near, I stood and saw it all, Behind low boughs the trees let down outside; And the sweet pang it cost me not to call And tell you that I saw does still abide. But 'tis not true that thus I dwelt aloof, For the wood wakes, and you are here for proof.

How many things have to happen to you before something occurs to you

Then he read the words of the scroll slowly, first in Japanese and then carefully translated into English: 'There is really nothing you must be. And there is nothing you must do. There is really nothing you must have. And there is nothing you must know. There is really nothing you must become. However. It helps to understand that fire burns, and when it rains, the earth gets wet. . . .' 'Whatever, there are consequences. Nobody is exempt,' said the master.

So you drive as far as you can, even when you can clearly read the sign. You want to think you are exempt, that it doesn't apply to you. But it does. Life is still a dead end. And we still have a hard time believing it

Life is lumpy. And a lump in the oatmeal, a lump in the throat, and a lump in a breast are not the same lump. One should learn the difference.

Keep your eyes open. Suspend judgment. Be useful

Don't worry that children never listen to you; worry that they are always watching you.