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Quotes About Awareness

We must watch over our modesty in the presence of those who cannot understand its grounds.
~ Jean Rostand
I'm even a little afraid of the dark. If I'm alone in the dark I'll sometimes feel that there's a presence behind me and I'll even be afraid to turn around, but then if I do get the courage to turn around, I'll just be scared that whatever was there has just jumped over to the other side of me.
~ Takashi Miike
Presence is in the eye and ear and gut of the beholder. When you are totally present in a conversation or in a meeting, others around you perceive you as totally focused on the matter at hand and on being of value to them.
~ Mark Goulston
Humanity has at least a dim, and growing, cognisance of the effects of its presence on this planet. The possibility that we might integrate that awareness into how we interface with the Earth system is one that should give us hope.
~ David Grinspoon
The mind is a great gift, but it has to be quieted down in order to feel, hear and see the presence of God.
~ Alice Coltrane
I don't believe in objectivity. I observe the observer's paradox every moment I'm filming. Your presence is changing everything; there's no mistaking it. And you have a responsibility.
~ Lucy Walker
It doesn't take long to become aware of the presence of the CIA in Laos.
~ Noam Chomsky
In the presence of your own loving attention, you create the inner conditions that are necessary to step into the next greatest evolution of yourself.
~ Debbie Ford
Before two human beings come in close physical contact, their auras have mingled; that is the reason why we 'feel the presence of another' at times before we become aware of him by means of our ordinary senses.
~ Max Heindel
You don't have to go to church to be spiritual, but there are certain times in your life that you know there is a presence of something very spiritual.
~ Tom Watson
Orange juice from concentrate is labeled. Food coloring Red #5 is labeled. Fish are labeled as to whether they've been previously frozen. To a consumer, there's no plausible reason why these factors should be on a food ingredient label while the presence of GMOs shouldn't be.
~ Ramez Naam
The company was ready to close its doors; there was real financial distress. But on the other side, there was high brand awareness, but that was negative because Puma was perceived as low-priced. It had lost its cachet. It was a well-known brand without a presence.
~ Jochen Zeitz
You may be ignorant of His presence at the time, but that doesn't mean He doesn't exist. If you look, you will find that He was there all along. You can know that God exists.
~ Ray Comfort
No one forgets the presence of the camera, no matter how long it's there.
~ Joshua Oppenheimer
The best way to learn to be present and develop presence is to have the experience of someone you respect and admire being present with and for you.
~ Mark Goulston
We created #BlackLivesMatter. We created a platform. We used our social media presence online in order to forward a conversation about what is taking place in black communities.
~ Opal Tometi
Whether we live alone or with other people, few acknowledge the presence of another roommate. This roommate is named 'Things' and the space that 'Things' occupies is typically a lot larger than the space people have for themselves.
~ Fumio Sasaki
I went to New York for work. I was at baggage claim, and I had my headphones on, and I was waiting for my bag to come out. I feel a presence approach me, and without even knowing, I had to side step and take my headphones off, and there's, like, four people looking at me.
~ Noah Centineo
Anti-Semitism was a constant presence in the campaign after it became known I was Jewish.
~ Annamie Paul
Learn from the past, look to the future, but live in the present.
~ Petra Nemcova
We have to keep an eye on the future with a sense of the past in every passing moment of the present.
~ Amanda Harlech
I have no love for those who consider themselves 'good people' but stand idly by as the world crumbles around them. It's not enough to personally not do damage. If you're present as someone else destroys what's around you and you do nothing, you helped them.
~ Luvvie Ajayi
Clearing your head of distractions in order to notice and understand the people you are with can feel inefficient - there are so many other people and issues to think about. But being present makes you effective.
~ Margaret Heffernan
I've discovered that anxiety, panic attacks, and depression can be side effects of lupus, which can present their own challenges.
~ Selena Gomez