138 quotes
“What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself”
— Abraham Maslow
“The world is full of magic things, patiently waiting for our senses to grow sharper.”
— W.B. Yeats
“A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees.”
— William Blake
“Nature is an unlimited broadcasting station, through which God speaks to us every hour, if we will only tune in.”
— George Washington Carver
“The quieter you become, the more you can hear.”
— Ram Dass
“The trouble is that once you see it you cannot unsee it and once you have seen it keeping quiet saying nothing becomes as political an act as speaking out”
— Arundhati Roy
“Those who do not move, do not notice their chains.”
— Rosa Luxemburg
“Wherever you go there you are”
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
“If you are depressed you are living in the past. If you are anxious you are living in the future. If you are at peace you are living in the present.”
— Lao Tzu
“Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition man is the only being who knows he is alone”
— Octavio Paz
“Awareness is like the sky thoughts and feelings come and go like clouds”
— Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche
“When we become aware of our humility, we have already lost it. Thus we may be most truly grateful when we are not aware that we are grateful.”
— Thomas Merton
“Realize deeply that the present moment is all you ever have.”
— Eckhart Tolle
“The eye is the lamp of the body. If your eye is healthy, your whole body will be full of light.”
— Jesus of Nazareth
“To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.”
— Oscar Wilde
“Mindfulness is the aware, balanced acceptance of the present experience.”
— Jan Chozen Bays
“The moment you become aware of the ego in you it is strictly speaking no longer the ego”
“We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures.”
— Thornton Wilder
“Meditation is not about becoming a different person, a new person, or even a better person. It is about training in awareness.”
— Jack Kornfield
“Abundance is not something we acquire. It is something we tune into.”
— Wayne Dyer
“You are not a person you are the awareness in which the person appears”
— Mooji
“We do not see things as they are, we see them as we are.”
— Anaïs Nin
“I carry my awareness of defeat like a banner of victory”
— Fernando Pessoa
“Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.”
— Confucius
“The unexamined life is not worth living.”
— Socrates
“We are always falling in love or quarreling rejecting something or clinging to it”
— Charlotte Joko Beck
“We are always getting ready to live but never living.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
“The inferno of the living is not something that will be if there is one it is what is already here the inferno where we live every day”
— Italo Calvino
“The only thing rising faster than sea levels is awareness”
— Naomi Klein
“The moth does not see the flame as fire; the fish does not feel the water as wet. So we do not notice the medium of our own lives.”
— Zhuangzi
“The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.”
— Henry Miller
“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.”
— Marcel Proust
“What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself and time is the catalyst”
“The inferno of the living is not something that will be; if there is one, it is what is already here.”
“The little things they are not little”
“Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.”
— Edgar Allan Poe
“The brain is like Velcro for negative experiences and Teflon for positive ones.”
— Rick Hanson
“The things you think about determine the quality of your mind.”
— Marcus Aurelius
“I urge you to please notice when you are happy, and exclaim or murmur or think at some point, if this is not nice, I do not know what is.”
— Kurt Vonnegut
“I freed a thousand slaves. I could have freed a thousand more if only they knew they were slaves.”
— Harriet Tubman
“Wherever you go, there you are.”
“Realize deeply that the present moment is all you have make the now the primary focus of your life”
“If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading.”
“It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.”
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
“One who is too insistent on his own views finds few to agree with him.”
“Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.”
— Carl Jung
“The most fundamental aggression to ourselves is to remain ignorant.”
— Pema Chodron
“The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing that stands in the way.”
— Joseph Goldstein
“We cannot change what we are not aware of and once we are aware we cannot help but change”
— Sheryl Sandberg
“To educate yourself for the feeling of gratitude means to take nothing for granted.”
— Albert Schweitzer
“The general population doesnt know whats happening, and it doesnt even know that it doesnt know.”
— Noam Chomsky
“I freed a thousand slaves I could have freed a thousand more if only they knew they were slaves”
“The whole path of mindfulness is this: whatever you are doing, be aware of it.”
— Dipa Ma
“When the tyrant has disposed of foreign enemies by conquest or treaty, and there is nothing to fear from them, then he is always stirring up some war or other, in order that the people may require a leader.”
— Plato
“I wish I could show you, when you are lonely or in darkness, the astonishing light of your own being.”
— Hafiz
“Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy”
— Anne Frank
“In life there are things that make your heart beat faster in delight”
— Sei Shonagon
“The unexamined life is not worth living”
“I wonder how many people I have looked at all my life in my family and never seen.”
— John Steinbeck
“If we could see the miracle of a single flower clearly, our whole life would change.”
— Unknown
“The inferno of the living is not something that will be it is what is already here”
“Knowledge is discovering what you know and what you don't know.”
“The earth has music for those who listen.”
— William Shakespeare
“Realize deeply that the present moment is all you have.”
“The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation.”
— Henry David Thoreau
“Awareness is the nature of your being it is not something that comes and goes”
— Rupert Spira
“I was only a young girl when I realized the grave injustice of taking peoples land and culture”
— Zitkala-Sa
“If your emotional abilities are not in hand if you do not have self-awareness then no matter how smart you are you are not going to get very far”
— Daniel Goleman
“What we see depends mainly on what we look for.”
— John Lubbock
“Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response.”
— Viktor Frankl
“Most human beings have an almost infinite capacity for taking things for granted.”
— Aldous Huxley
“You are the unchanging awareness in which all activity takes place”
“If your emotional abilities are not in hand if you do not have self-awareness your self-management will suffer”
“What we are today comes from our thoughts of yesterday, and our present thoughts build our life of tomorrow.”
— Gautama Buddha
“To look at a thing is very different from seeing a thing. One does not see anything until one sees its beauty.”
“Compassion is the keen awareness of the interdependence of all things in the web of life”
“The very reason I write is so that I might not sleepwalk through my life. Creativity is wakefulness.”
— Zadie Smith
“The whole world is a series of miracles, but we are so used to them we call them ordinary things.”
— Hans Christian Andersen
“The first step toward change is awareness. The second step is acceptance.”
— Nathaniel Branden
“The aim of life is to live and to live means to be aware joyously drunkenly serenely divinely aware”
“Know thyself.”
“What we are today comes from our thoughts of yesterday, and our present thoughts build our life of tomorrow: our life is the creation of our mind.”
“Man is fond of counting his troubles, but he does not count his joys. If he counted them up as he ought to, he would see that every lot has enough happiness provided for it.”
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
“Compassion for others begins with kindness to ourselves and kindness begins with awareness”
“The separate self is an intermittent experience awareness is the ever-present background”
“Courage consists not in blindly overlooking danger, but in seeing it and conquering it.”
— Jean Paul Richter
“Learning is the process of realizing how much you don't know.”
— John Locke
“The soul becomes dyed with the colour of its thoughts.”
“Everything has beauty but not everyone sees it”
“The whole idea of compassion is based on a keen awareness of the interdependence of all living beings”
“You are not your mind you are the awareness behind the thoughts”
“You are the sky. Everything else is just the weather.”
“Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom.”
— Laozi
“The range of what we think and do is limited by what we fail to notice”
— R.D. Laing
“The ability to observe without evaluating is the highest form of intelligence.”
“Watch over your heart with all diligence, for from it flow the springs of life.”
— Solomon
“The only thing I am certain of is that I know nothing.”
“When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive: to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.”
“Apprehend God in all things for God is in all things.”
— Meister Eckhart
“The mind is everything. What you think you become.”
— Siddhartha Gautama
“Men talk of killing time, while time quietly kills them.”
— Dion Boucicault
“Ask yourself whether you are happy, and you cease to be so.”
— John Stuart Mill
“Realize deeply that the present moment is all you have. Make the NOW the primary focus of your life.”
“Remember, it is being aware of thoughts, not getting rid of them, that is the point.”
— Andy Puddicombe
“Your power is in your thoughts so stay awake. In other words remember to remember.”
— Rhonda Byrne
“Its being here now that is important. There is no past and there is no future.”
— George Harrison
“We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.”
“The injustice done to an individual is sometimes of service to the public.”
— Junius
“The present moment is the only moment available to us, and it is the door to all moments.”
— Thich Nhat Hanh
“If the doors of perception were cleansed, everything would appear to man as it is — infinite.”
“Positive emotions broaden our awareness and open us up to new possibilities.”
— Barbara Fredrickson
“True life is lived when tiny changes occur.”
— Leo Tolstoy
“There is no fire like passion, there is no shark like hatred, there is no snare like folly, there is no torrent like greed.”
“The function of the artist in a disturbed society is to give awareness of the universe to ask the right questions and to elevate the mind”
— Marina Abramovic
“Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our freedom.”
“The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend.”
— Henri Bergson
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