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Quotes About Awareness

I believe in the importance of seeking self-knowledge. The more I know myself, the more I feel empowered.
~ Gisele Bundchen
Science sans conscience n' est que le ruine de l'âme. Knowledge without conscience is but the ruine of the soule.
~ Francois Rabelais
The imagination never forgets; it is a re-membering. It is not foundationless, but most reasonable, and it alone uses all the knowledge of the intellect.
~ Henry David Thoreau
We must know, if only in order to learn not to know. The supreme lesson of human consciousness is to learn how not to know. That is, how not to interfere.
~ D. H. Lawrence
Some people still think knowledge is power.
~ Chuck Palahniuk, Lullaby
One cannot know everything.
~ Horace
A man only understands what is akin to something already existing in himself.
~ Henri Frederic Amiel
I can't protect you from knowledge.
~ Patricia Briggs, Dragon Bones
Maybe you are already lost and just do not know it.
~ Christine Feehan, Dark Demon
Who is old enough to ask, is old enough to know.
~ Sharon Lee, Necessity's Child
It is important to know the stories and histories of things, even if all we know is that we don't know.
~ Ali Smith, There but for the
I like to feel dumb. That's how I know there's more in the world than me.
~ Susan Sontag
Men forget where the way leads and what they meet with every day seems strange to them.We should not act and speak like men asleep.
~ Heraclitus
knowledge of our own mortality is the greatest gift God ever gives us.
~ Anna Quindlen
If one must fight or create, it is necessary that this be preceded by the broadest possible knowledge.
~ Karel Capek
Emancipation from error is the condition of real knowledge.
~ Henri Frederic Amiel
To have knowledge and to know are two different things, and one is possible without the other.
~ Ian Gardner
These are the mysterious ways of knowledge, power and enlightenment. I can only allude to them in words. I cannot possibly explain what this process is like.
~ Frederick Lenz
Knowledge is the antidote to fear. [especially as fear often stands for false evidence appearing real!]
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Knowledge is devalued when it becomes too generally known
~ Thomas M. Disch
It is knowledge that ultimately gives salvation.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
I always said that what I do is street knowledge, you let the street know what the politicians of today are doing, and if the politicians are listening, let them know what the streets think.
~ Ice Cube
Always the laws of light are the same, but the modes and degrees of seeing vary.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Ignorance of impending evil is far better than a knowledge of its approach.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero