To become enlightened is not just to slip into some disconnected euphoria, an oceanic feeling of mystic oneness apart from ordinary reality.… — Robert Thurman Copy Share Image
“Just because someone tells you that you will never amount to anything doesn't mean you have to prove them right. Prove them… — Blaque Diamond Copy Share Image
“The modern scientist attempts to step outside of himself in order to observe himself, an attempt that is always doomed to failure.… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
One has to reach to the absolute state of awareness: that is Zen. You cannot do it every morning for a few… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Out of your awareness you cannot become soldiers in a war because you will be able to see, with clear eyes, that… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Growing up, my birthday was always Confederate Memorial Day. It helped to create this profound sense of awareness about the Civil War… — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
Well, we now have such a photograph... Has any new idea been let loose? It certainly has. You will have noticed how… — Fred Hoyle Copy Share Image
Each moment life is new and you have to respond from your inner newness, you have to be available to the new… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Since our awareness of others is considered our duty, the price we pay when things go wrong is guilt and self-hatred. And… — Nancy Chodorow Copy Share Image
The Confucians paid a great deal attention to ritual, highlighting the ones that expressed the sorts of affective attitudes one wants to… — David Wong Copy Share Image
As you peel it back, in the heart of nothing, that is love. You are what you are seeking. Life is a… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
Define self-awareness and tell me what it is about it that requires something more than a material explanation. I do not accept… — Victor J. Stenger Copy Share Image
How aware were photographers in the past of other visual arts? "No photographer of any distinction at all could approach his work… — Aaron Scharf Copy Share Image
As long as you think of your real self as the person you are, then of course you're going to be fearful… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Our surroundings are not contained by name and form. You are neither the body nor the mind, these are limits you identify… — Jean Klein Copy Share Image
There is only one thing about which I shall have no regrets when my life ends. I have savored to the full… — Agnes Sligh Turnbull Copy Share Image
Man in his madness doesn't realize that God has made him from amoeba to this stage for some purpose. There is a… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
“It's a rare gift to be appreciated by even one person. In life, the majority may not ever notice you. Know You're… — Sereda Aleta Dailey Copy Share Image
The Nile Project is the performing side of an effort that also includes education in music and environmental issues, raising awareness of… — Jon Pareles Copy Share Image
I've always been very interested in fashion, but it is extremely important to me that the social and environment issues associated with… — Bonnie Wright Copy Share Image
Sellars's "myth of Jones" is deployed against what Sellars calls "the myth of the categorial Given": the idea that to be aware… — Ray Brassier Copy Share Image
Contemplation is life itself, fully awake, fully active, and fully aware that it is alive. It is spiritual wonder. It is spontaneous… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
I'm excited to create more awareness about the importance of giving the youth of America a choice. There's a 24-hour music channel.… — Stephen Baldwin Copy Share Image
I grew up outside of Seattle, and have lived here my whole life, and I think that there is a culture of… — Carrie Brownstein Copy Share Image
Improved perception of our somatic feelings not only gives us greater knowledge of ourselves but also enables greater somatic skill, facility, and… — Richard Shusterman Copy Share Image
There is no secret in the mystery of life stronger and more beautiful than that attachment which converts the silence of a… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
“There is no such thing as an ideal state of meditation. Awareness allows us to relate to our mental processes and to… — Sadhak Anshit Copy Share Image
The first awareness of the child comes with his ego. He becomes aware of the "I", not of the Self. Really, he… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Meditation may require a lifetime to master, but it will have been a lifetime well spent. ... If you want to judge… — Eknath Easwaran Copy Share Image
Dain kept his gaze on his plate and concentrated on swallowing the morsel he'd just very nearly choked on. She was possessive...… — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
“Perhaps our dreams are there to be broken, and our plans are there to crumble, and our tomorrows are there to dissolve… — Jeff Foster Copy Share Image
“Sometimes people get the mistaken notion that spirituality is a separate department of life, the penthouse of existence. But rightly understood, it… — David Steindl-Rast Copy Share Image
“The capital-T Truth is about life BEFORE death. It is about the real value of a real education, which has almost nothing… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
The beautiful faces of the children I’ve met in Rwanda and in other countries are with me every day and fuel my… — Christina Aguilera Copy Share Image
“This new co-consciousness brought me to a state of awareness in which my core personality was directly able to experience "her" personality.… — Suzie Burke Copy Share Image
The Meeting is actually like the Gunpowder Meeting, or some of the earlier American Quaker MeetingsThe long house form is something that… — James Turrell Copy Share Image
I call the transformed world toward which we can move ‘sustainable,’ by which I mean a great deal more than a world… — Donella Meadows Copy Share Image
Til I was about eight or nine, I had no awareness he was anybody special. Since all our friends were in the… — Yolanda King Copy Share Image
America is a younger country than England, obviously, and as self-awareness is forming in America - are we a collection of immigrants,… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
“Our view of the mind not only shapes our view of ourselves; less obviously, it also shapes our view of that part… — Seán Ó Nualláin Copy Share Image