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Quotes About Awareness

In our age of increasing distractions it's more important than ever to find ways to maintain perspective and remember that life is brief and tender.
~ Candy Chang
Learn to appreciate the things you have before time forces you appreciate the things you once had.
~ John Spence
Maybe the fear is that we are less than we think we are, when the actuality of it is that we are much much more.
~ Jon Kabat-Zinn
Life is beautiful, but you don't have a clue.
~ Lana Del Rey
My best way of making someone admit to something's wrongness is to have them imagine that thing done to them. Suddenly then it all becomes clear.
~ Laura Schlessinger
It is the familiar that usually eludes us in life. What is before our nose is what we see last.
~ William Barrett
I knew life Began where I stood in the dark, Looking out into the light.
~ Yusef Komunyakaa
As a child, I didn't know what I didn't have. I'm thankful for the challenges early on in my life because now I have a perspective on the world and kind of know what's important.
~ America Ferrera
The goal in life is to discover that you've always been where you were supposed to be.
~ Aldous Huxley
"You are what you eat." Nothing else. Never. If you are nourished with cow's milk and later with herbs, you'll become someone whose whole life is good only for being exploited by others.
~ George Ohsawa
We always have a tendency to see those things that do not exist and to be blind to the great lessons that are right there before our eyes.
~ Paulo Coelho
Deep inside, our integrity sings to us whether we are listening or not. It is a note that only we can hear. Eventually, when life makes us ready to listen, it will help us to find our way home.
~ Rachel Naomi Remen
Life does not listen to your logic; it goes on its own way, undisturbed. You have to listen to life.
~ Richard Bach
Anthroposophy does not want to impart knowledge. It seeks to awaken life.
~ Rudolf Steiner
Wake up, Caitlin, Mr. Lensing had said. But what he didn't under­stand was that this dreamland was preferable, walking through this life half-sleeping, everything at arm's length or farther away.
~ Sarah Dessen
All your life you compare and contrast, explore and search. But knowing yourself well is, well, elusive.
~ Stedman Graham
In the absence of wake-up calls, many of us never really confront the critical issues of life.
~ Stephen Covey
Sometimes when you start losing detail, whether it's in music or in life, something as small as failing to be polite, you start to lose substance.
~ Benny Goodman
Life continually teaches. We eventually catch on.
~ Douglas Pagels
The true opponent in a debate on emptiness is your own ego.
~ Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche
Now is all you ever have. There never is anything else. So, you might as well make the now your friend. Otherwise, you are out of alignment with life itself.
~ Eckhart Tolle
Lasting change happens when people see for themselves that a different way of life is more fulfilling than their present one.
~ Eknath Easwaran
We only need to open our eyes to see the gifts that abound all around us. These are the simple joys in life.
~ Genevieve
When we are not sure, we are alive.
~ Graham Greene