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Quotes About Awareness

The Brexit thing to me just looks like a difference of opinion. I know things were lied about, but that should be a wake-up call to get all the information before you vote about something. Educate yourself.
~ M. Shadows
The results of this survey are shocking and should be a wake-up call to men and women that drinking and smoking too much not only gives you a bad headache in the morning but can affect your ability to start a family.
~ Ann Robinson
I heard this massive thud. I spun around, and there Keith was, on the ground. He'd cut his gums up on impact, he was very bloody, and clutching his head. I think it was a kind of wake-up call for him.
~ Ronnie Wood
I think sometimes players must have a wake-up call before they realise they are back in African football.
~ Jay-Jay Okocha
Sometimes it takes a wake-up call, doesn't it, to alert us to the fact that we're hurrying through our lives instead of actually living them; that we're living the fast life instead of the good life. And I think, for many people, that wake-up call takes the form of an illness.
~ Carl Honore
I hate to say this, but sometimes you need a wake-up call.
~ Danny Garcia
I read an article somewhere that stated 1 in 4 American women will be considered clinically depressed in their lifetime. This should be more than a gold mine for pharmaceutical companies - it should be a wake-up call.
~ Marianne Williamson
Self-sabotage is the proverbial hammer over the head that finally wakes us up, demanding that we pay attention. For most of us, it takes something devastating to crack us open, to get us out of our minds and into our hearts.
~ Debbie Ford
I am grateful to journalism for waking me up to the realities of the world.
~ Eduardo Galeano
We are near waking when we dream we are dreaming.
~ Novalis
Normally, adults process their waking experiences during sleep. Children cannot yet carry their waking experiences into sleep. Thus, in sleep, they settle into the general cosmic order without taking their physical experience into the cosmic order.
~ Rudolf Steiner
The waking mind is the least serviceable in the arts.
~ Henry Miller
Becoming a father has made my life a lot more interesting. It's like everything slows down because time goes slower, and you notice that you're actually awake for so many more hours. Your waking hours elongate because you're doing things at a child's pace.
~ Aidan Gillen
I noticed this process of waking, and predicted with terrifying logic that one of these years not far away I would be awake continuously and never slip back, and never be free of myself again.
~ Annie Dillard
For all the sophistication of a world in which most of our waking hours are spent consuming or interacting with media, we have scarcely advanced in our understanding of what attention means.
~ Tom Chatfield
I'm certainly not a person who spends their every waking moment soaking themselves in signs and signals of the sort that cult studies people study; and it's partly, I suppose, because some of those signs and signals aren't worth bothering about. You have to be selective about these things.
~ Peter York
Most of us accept that although we may believe our dreams to be real events, upon waking, we can tell the difference between nocturnal hallucinations and reality.
~ Siri Hustvedt
Nobody knows what either sleep or waking consciousness is, even though these two have long been seen as the two sides of being: part of life's unvarying diurnal rhythm.
~ Siri Hustvedt
People were asleep, but I think they're waking up now. Trump has given everybody a good kick, and people are waking up and realizing they've got to get involved.
~ Dolores Huerta
It's been great to see broadcasters waking up to the fact that women do offer a different perspective.
~ Isa Guha
The government is slowly waking up to the scale of the personal tragedy of delayed autism diagnosis.
~ Jo Cox
The first thing I do after waking up is check my phone for news. I like to make sure the world is still here and understand what happened overnight.
~ Mellody Hobson
I will alway support anybody being vocal about their mental illness, how they're dealing with it, and how it affects them. And I'll always support people waking up and paying attention to that.
~ Joe Budden
Americans are waking up to the tragedy of abortions.
~ Mercedes Schlapp