"Being alive is a common road. It's what we notice makes us different." ~ Naomi Shihab Nye
When awareness is completely balanced, communicating with the outside world is instantaneous and automatic. It happens with the touch of thought. ~ Deepak Chopra
If there is a gift of cancer, it’s in making you aware how precious each day is and in raising your consciousness to the point where you live life better. It’s too bad that sometimes it takes a kind of jolt to bring us that awareness. ~ Lois Hjelmstad
Without self-awareness we are as babes in the cradles. ~ Virginia Woolf
Take warning by the mischance of others, that others may not take warning by thine. ~ Shaikh Sa’di Shirazi
Watch yourself as though you were observing a Martian. ~ Paul Krassner, Take My Advice
Stop awhile and look around you. ~ Thomas Carlyle
Become aware of what is in you. Announce it, pronounce it, produce it, and give birth to it. ~ Meister Eckhart
Thoughts are going by like a river; awareness simply is. ~ Ram Dass
The primary cause of unhappiness is never the situation but your thoughts about it. Be aware of the thoughts you are thinking. ~ Eckhart Tolle, A New Earth
But all the time our warmth and brilliance are right here. This is who we really are. We are one blink of an eye away from being fully awake. ~ Pema Chödrön, Start Where You Are
If you touch one thing with deep awareness, you touch everything. ~ Thich Nhat Hanh
People in the street generally show a complete lack of awareness of what's going on around them, and a real fear of contact. ~ Roger Lloyd Pack, Independent, 6/3/08
In the full state of awareness, we accept everything and everybody unconditionally; we do not even conceptualize. Love flows, and our joy, our pleasure, our fun is enormous and complete. ~ Dhiravamsa
We take a handful of sand from the endless landscape of awareness around us, and call that handful of sand the world. ~ Robert Pirsig, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
Balanced introspection and extrospection, going in and going out, in calm harmonious poise, leads to awareness of the microcosm within, and in that awareness—lo! Life is an open book, and they who are awake may read livingly. ~ Sunyata, Dancing with the Void
Just let awareness have its way with you completely. ~ Scott Morrison
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