Quotes About Awareness

Certain kinds of knowledge rob people of their sleep.

For the twenty million Americans who are hungry tonight, for the homeless freezing tonight, literature is as useless as a knowledge of astronomy.

...wisdom is in large part the knowledge of how to avoid doing dumb things, and thus grows globally as a function of the published inventory of stupid mistakes.

All these factors are only valuable if you're curious. But in any case, the more knowledge you have, the more things are open and available to you.

We know more from nature than we can at will communicate.

If you are bombarded by so many thoughts in solitude, you are in ignorance. If you are calm even amidst a crowd then you are in knowledge.

Knowledge isn't always good for you.

Knowledge was like a mouthful of dust.

Ignorance cannot always be inferred from inaccuracy; knowledge is not always present.

Knowledge has organizing power inherit in it. It is simply enough to know.

I have met a thousand scamps; but I never met one who considered himself so. Self-knowledge isn't so common.

All difficulties are easy when they are known.

Knowledge always liberates.

Too much to know is to know naught but fame.

Every person, on coming to the knowledge of himself, is not only urged to seek God, but is also led as by the hand to find Him.

Knowledge is a beautiful thing, but there are a few things I wish I didn't know.

A little knowledge can go a long way.

Buddhahood is a state free of all obstructions to knowledge and disturbing emotions. It is the state in which the mind is fully evolved.

If you are protected from dark things then you have no protection of, knowledge of, or understanding of dark things when they show up.

The vast knowledge we have to prevent cancer, heart disease, and other chronic illnesses is staggering.

Enlightenment is the culmination of self-knowledge, pure unadulterated knowledge. Not knowledge you can get from reading a book, it comes from perfecting your awareness, your mind.

The process may seem strange and yet it is very true. I did not so much gain the knowledge of things by the words, as words by the experience I had of things.

The world grows more enlightened. Knowledge is more equally diffused.

Half-knowledge is worse than ignorance.