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Quotes About Awareness

Cigarette smoking is clearly identified as the chief, preventable cause of death in our society.
~ C. Everett Koop
I am aware of the usefulness of science to society and of the benefits society derives from it.
~ Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
A democratic society depends upon an informed and educated citizenry.
~ Thomas Jefferson
We must cultivate, all of us, a certain ignorance, a certain blindness, or society will not be tolerable.
~ J. M. Coetzee
I ask everyone to join me to create a society free of trafficking. We need to do this for all our daughters.
~ Anuradha Koirala
Designers are to be in connection with what's happening with the movement of society.
~ Jean Paul Gaultier
Vegans are the ONLY unique people on this planet who think outside of the box. They are the ONLY ones who reject society's norms, and live differently than the aforesaid groups and people.
~ Gary Yourofsky
"It's uh known fact, Pheoby, you got tuh go there tuh know there."
~ Zora Neale Hurston
She didn't read books so she didn't know that she was the world and the heavens boiled down to a drop.
~ Zora Neale Hurston
She stood there until something fell off the shelf inside her.
~ Zora Neale Hurston
Be not heedless of the Lord for even the blink of an eye, Lest He direct His attention toward you, and find you unaware.
~ Zulfiqar Ahmad
Big things are often just small things that are noticed.
~ zusak markus ii
People observe the colors of a day only at its beginnings and ends, but to me it's quite clear that a day merges through a multitude of shades and intonations with each passing moment. A single hour can consist of thousands of different colors. Waxy yellows, cloud-spot blues. Murky darkness. In my line of work, I make it a point to notice them.
~ zusak markus iii
I was standing there, waiting for someone to do something, till I realized the person I was waiting for was myself.
~ zusak markus iii
It's hard to not like a man who not only notices the colors, but speaks them.
~ zusak markus iv
As we grow old, we become aware that death is drawing near; his shadow falls across our path; the realities of life seem less crude than of yore, they touch our senses less intimately, and they lose much of their poignancy.
~ zweig stefan
The subject of a rumor is always the last to hear it.
~ zweig stefan
Given enough time, the mobiles would train the eyes to look without seeing.
~ Zygmunt Bauman
Desconocemos las consecuencias de nuestros actos y de nuestras omisiones, pero somos responsables de ellas.
~ Zygmunt Bauman
La esencia de la actitud displicente surge de un embotamiento de la capacidad de discriminar.
~ Zygmunt Bauman
The truth that makes men free is for the most part the truth which men prefer not to hear.
~ Zygmunt Bauman
Il tempo è ciò in grazia del quale ogni cosa, in ogni momento, diventa nulla nelle nostre mani.
~ A. Schopenhauer
If the person you are talking to doesn't appear to be listening, be patient. It may simply be that he has a small piece of fluff in his ear.
~ A.A. Milne
I'm not lost for I know where I am. But however, where I am may be lost.
~ A.A. Milne