Quotes About Awareness

My friends must all have known all along. Yet nobody breathed a word. But of course, the truth is that nobody ever does breathe a word, nobody interferes, nobody whispers while the acrobat is on the tight-rope; they just sit and watch the spectacle, waiting only to be wise after the event.

There is always a philosophy behind the misadventures of men, even if they are unaware of it.' And

Humility! The last trap that awaits the ego in search of absolute truth.

God's real and subtle nature must be clear of distinctions: a glass of spring-water, tasteless, odourless, merely refreshing: and surely its appeal would be to the few, the very few, real contemplatives?

And a flower, doesn't even know it's own beauty it's entire life. Sad, huh?

There's nothing in the world so sad as talking to a man who never knew his life was his for making.

Be - don't try to become. Being is enlightenment, becoming is ignorance.

Nothing that comes and goes is you. 'I am bored.' Who knows this? 'I am angry, sad, afraid.' Who knows this? You are the knowing, not the condition that is known.

Good and bad, happy and sad, all thoughts vanish into emptiness like the imprint of a bird in the sky.

If you look at suicides, most of them are connected to depression. And the mental health system just fails them. It's so sad. We know what to do. We just don't do it.

The sad truth about bigotry is that most bigots either don't realize that they are bigots, or they convince themselves that their bigotry is perfectly justified.

I was sad because I had no shoes, until I met a man who had no feet. So I said, "Got any shoes you're not using?

Onions make me sad. A lot of people don't realize that.

Isn't it sad that we only get upset about nasty things happening to people and places if television decides we should?

How sad would be November if we had no knowledge of the spring!

I will be very sad when global warming and toxins kill off all the toads and frogs and salamanders. Here's hoping we, as humans, figure out a way to be less stupid.

It's really sad to me that we even have to talk about diversity in the fashion world today. That I would love to change. Diversity should be normal.

note the similarities with buddhism a buddhist who has achieved nirvana is not sad primarily because it does not know the concept of sad [...]

Reassurance is such a sad, mad thing. Deep inside, everyone knows the truth.

I can't wait for the day I learn to live in the now!

But I now entered on my fifteenth year - a sad epoch in the life of a slave girl. My master began to whisper foul words in my ear. Young as I was, I could not remain ignorant of their import

One of the reasons I wanted to teach deaf children was because it made me very sad that they spoke so clumsily and that they moved with less grace that I knew was possible of deaf people.

Where do we record the passing of wildlife? Who mourns the silent deaths of the small?

You are sad in the midst of every blessing. Take care that Fortune does not observe--or she will call you ungrateful.