---
title: "11 Awake Quotes By Eckhart Tolle"
description: "11 Awake quotes by Eckhart Tolle. Plus more from Eckhart Tolle and more Awake sayings from other authors."
image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a29/eckhart-tolle-81_arise_creativity-arises-out-of-the-state-of-th_2360666.jpg"
---

> [Creativity arises out of the state of thoughtless presence in which you are much more awake than when you are engrossed in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eckhart-tolle/creativity-arises-out-of-the-state-of-thoughtless-presence-in-which/)

[Eckhart Tolle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eckhart-tolle/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a29/eckhart-tolle-81_arise_creativity-arises-out-of-the-state-of-th_2360666.jpg)

> [Spiritual awakening - is becoming awake to the aliveness of this moment.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eckhart-tolle/spiritual-awakening-is-becoming-awake-to-the-aliveness-of-this-moment/)

[Eckhart Tolle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eckhart-tolle/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7d5/eckhart-tolle-81_awake_spiritual-awakening-is-becoming-awake-to_840246.jpg)

> [Everybody who is not awake spiritually is totally identified with and run by their thinking mind - the incessant voice in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eckhart-tolle/everybody-who-is-not-awake-spiritually-is-totally-identified-with-and/)

[Eckhart Tolle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eckhart-tolle/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/394/eckhart-tolle-81_awake_everybody-who-is-not-awake-spiritually-i_3070556.jpg)

> [When there is spiritual awakening, you awaken into the fullness, the aliveness, and also the sacredness of now. You were absent, asleep,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eckhart-tolle/when-there-is-spiritual-awakening-you-awaken-into-the-fullness-the/)

[Eckhart Tolle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eckhart-tolle/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ac/eckhart-tolle-81_absent_when-there-is-spiritual-awakening-you-aw_2801747.jpg)

> [If there were nothing but thought in you, you wouldn't even know you are thinking. You would be like a dreamer who…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eckhart-tolle/if-there-were-nothing-but-thought-in-you-you-wouldn-t-even-know-you/)

[Eckhart Tolle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eckhart-tolle/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e6f/eckhart-tolle-81_awake_if-there-were-nothing-but-thought-in-you_1148336.jpg)

> [Since ancient times the term awakening has been used as a kind of metaphor that points to the transformation of human consciousness.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eckhart-tolle/since-ancient-times-the-term-awakening-has-been-used-as-a-kind-of/)

[Eckhart Tolle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eckhart-tolle/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/334/eckhart-tolle-81_ancient_since-ancient-times-the-term-awakening-h_2895404.jpg)

> [Some people say, the world can be so alive! It always is, you just do not know it because of the screen…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eckhart-tolle/some-people-say-the-world-can-be-so-alive-it-always-is-you-just-do/)

[Eckhart Tolle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eckhart-tolle/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/620/eckhart-tolle-81_alive_some-people-say-the-world-can-be-so-aliv_2110051.jpg)

> [In this state of inner connectedness, you are much more alert, more awake than in the mind-identified state. You are fully present.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eckhart-tolle/in-this-state-of-inner-connectedness-you-are-much-more-alert-more/)

[Eckhart Tolle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eckhart-tolle/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a85/eckhart-tolle-81_awake_in-this-state-of-inner-connectedness-you_1876083.jpg)

> [Every challenge takes you a little deeper and awakens you again and again. Without the challenges, you probably would go to back…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eckhart-tolle/every-challenge-takes-you-a-little-deeper-and-awakens-you-again-and/)

[Eckhart Tolle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eckhart-tolle/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7b5/eckhart-tolle-81_again-and-again_every-challenge-takes-you-a-little-deepe_2053011.jpg)

> [To awaken within the dream is our purpose now. When we are awake within the dream, the ego-created earth-drama comes to an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eckhart-tolle/to-awaken-within-the-dream-is-our-purpose-now-when-we-are-awake/)

[Eckhart Tolle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eckhart-tolle/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0bd/eckhart-tolle-81_arise_to-awaken-within-the-dream-is-our-purpos_1864081.jpg)

> [The word Buddha comes from the Sanskrit word Budh, meaning, to be awake. So Buddha is not a name and ultimately not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eckhart-tolle/the-word-buddha-comes-from-the-sanskrit-word-budh-meaning-to-be-awake/)

[Eckhart Tolle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eckhart-tolle/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e9f/eckhart-tolle-81_awake_the-word-buddha-comes-from-the-sanskrit_213009.jpg)

## Other authors on Awake

## More by Eckhart Tolle

> [“The voice in the head that never stops speaking becomes a civilization that is obsessed with form and therefore knows nothing of the most…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eckhart-tolle/the-voice-in-the-head-that-never-stops-speaking-becomes-a/)

[Eckhart Tolle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eckhart-tolle/)

> [Thinking, or more precisely identification with thinking, gives rise to and maintains the ego, which, in our Western society in particular, is out of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eckhart-tolle/thinking-or-more-precisely-identification-with-thinking-gives-rise-to/)

[Eckhart Tolle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eckhart-tolle/)

> [“A powerful spiritual practice is consciously to allow the diminishment of ego when it happens without attempting to restore it. I recommend that you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eckhart-tolle/a-powerful-spiritual-practice-is-consciously-to-allow-the/)

[Eckhart Tolle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eckhart-tolle/)

> [To become aware of the subtlety of nature you need to be alert. The moment you become alert you become still... thinking subsides. That…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eckhart-tolle/to-become-aware-of-the-subtlety-of-nature-you-need-to-be-alert-the/)

[Eckhart Tolle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eckhart-tolle/)

> [When you are not honoring the present moment by allowing it to be, you are creating drama.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eckhart-tolle/when-you-are-not-honoring-the-present-moment-by-allowing-it-to-be-you/)

[Eckhart Tolle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eckhart-tolle/)

> [On a deeper level you are already complete. When you realize that, there is a joyous energy behind what you do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eckhart-tolle/on-a-deeper-level-you-are-already-complete-when-you-realize-that/)

[Eckhart Tolle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eckhart-tolle/)

> [Life will give you whatever experience is most helpful for the evolution of your consciousness. How do you know this is the experience you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eckhart-tolle/life-will-give-you-whatever-experience-is-most-helpful-for-the/)

[Eckhart Tolle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eckhart-tolle/)

> [You may not yet be able to bring your unconscious mind activity into awareness as thoughts, but it will always be reflected in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eckhart-tolle/you-may-not-yet-be-able-to-bring-your-unconscious-mind-activity-into/)

[Eckhart Tolle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eckhart-tolle/)

> [“War is a mind-set, and all action that comes out of such a mind-set will either strengthen the enemy, the perceived evil, or, if…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eckhart-tolle/war-is-a-mind-set-and-all-action-that-comes-out-of-such-a-mind-set/)

[Eckhart Tolle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eckhart-tolle/)

> [Whenever you step out of the noise of thinking, that is meditation, and a different state of consciousness arises.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eckhart-tolle/whenever-you-step-out-of-the-noise-of-thinking-that-is-meditation-and/)

[Eckhart Tolle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eckhart-tolle/)

> [Get the inside right, and the outside will take care of itself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eckhart-tolle/get-the-inside-right-and-the-outside-will-take-care-of-itself/)

[Eckhart Tolle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eckhart-tolle/)

> [It is very hard to tell when I started to be a spiritual teacher. There was a time when occasionally somebody would come and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eckhart-tolle/it-is-very-hard-to-tell-when-i-started-to-be-a-spiritual-teacher/)

[Eckhart Tolle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eckhart-tolle/)

> [Most people spend their entire life imprisoned within the confines of their own thoughts. They never go beyond a narrow, mind-made, personalized sense of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eckhart-tolle/most-people-spend-their-entire-life-imprisoned-within-the-confines-of/)

[Eckhart Tolle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eckhart-tolle/)

> [Let the end of the world be inside you, then you don't need to fear the end of the world out there.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eckhart-tolle/let-the-end-of-the-world-be-inside-you-then-you-don-t-need-to-fear/)

[Eckhart Tolle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eckhart-tolle/)

> [“Jeste li zabrinuti? Razmišljate li često: »Što bi bilo da sam...?« To znači da ste se poistovjetili s umom, koji se projicira u neku…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eckhart-tolle/jeste-li-zabrinuti-razmi-ljate-li-esto-to-bi-bilo-da-sam-to-zna-i-da/)

[Eckhart Tolle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eckhart-tolle/)

```json
{
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@graph": [
        {
            "@type": "ItemList",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/awake/eckhart-tolle/#itemlist",
            "name": "11 Awake Quotes By Eckhart Tolle",
            "numberOfItems": 11,
            "itemListElement": [
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 1,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "Creativity arises out of the state of thoughtless presence in which you are much more awake than when you are engrossed in thinking.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Eckhart Tolle"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eckhart-tolle/creativity-arises-out-of-the-state-of-thoughtless-presence-in-which/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a29/eckhart-tolle-81_arise_creativity-arises-out-of-the-state-of-th_2360666.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a29/eckhart-tolle-81_arise_creativity-arises-out-of-the-state-of-th_2360666.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a29/eckhart-tolle-81_arise_creativity-arises-out-of-the-state-of-th_2360666.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“Creativity arises out of the state of thoughtless presence in which you are much more awake than when you…” — Eckhart Tolle",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 2,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "Spiritual awakening - is becoming awake to the aliveness of this moment.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Eckhart Tolle"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eckhart-tolle/spiritual-awakening-is-becoming-awake-to-the-aliveness-of-this-moment/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7d5/eckhart-tolle-81_awake_spiritual-awakening-is-becoming-awake-to_840246.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7d5/eckhart-tolle-81_awake_spiritual-awakening-is-becoming-awake-to_840246.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7d5/eckhart-tolle-81_awake_spiritual-awakening-is-becoming-awake-to_840246.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“Spiritual awakening - is becoming awake to the aliveness of this moment.” — Eckhart Tolle",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 3,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "Everybody who is not awake spiritually is totally identified with and run by their thinking mind - the incessant voice in the head.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Eckhart Tolle"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eckhart-tolle/everybody-who-is-not-awake-spiritually-is-totally-identified-with-and/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/394/eckhart-tolle-81_awake_everybody-who-is-not-awake-spiritually-i_3070556.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/394/eckhart-tolle-81_awake_everybody-who-is-not-awake-spiritually-i_3070556.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/394/eckhart-tolle-81_awake_everybody-who-is-not-awake-spiritually-i_3070556.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“Everybody who is not awake spiritually is totally identified with and run by their thinking mind - the…” — Eckhart Tolle",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 4,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "When there is spiritual awakening, you awaken into the fullness, the aliveness, and also the sacredness of now. You were absent, asleep, and now you are present, awake.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Eckhart Tolle"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eckhart-tolle/when-there-is-spiritual-awakening-you-awaken-into-the-fullness-the/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ac/eckhart-tolle-81_absent_when-there-is-spiritual-awakening-you-aw_2801747.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ac/eckhart-tolle-81_absent_when-there-is-spiritual-awakening-you-aw_2801747.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ac/eckhart-tolle-81_absent_when-there-is-spiritual-awakening-you-aw_2801747.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“When there is spiritual awakening, you awaken into the fullness, the aliveness, and also the sacredness of…” — Eckhart Tolle",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 5,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "If there were nothing but thought in you, you wouldn't even know you are thinking. You would be like a dreamer who doesn't know he is dreaming. When you know you are dreaming, you are awake within the dream.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Eckhart Tolle"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eckhart-tolle/if-there-were-nothing-but-thought-in-you-you-wouldn-t-even-know-you/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e6f/eckhart-tolle-81_awake_if-there-were-nothing-but-thought-in-you_1148336.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e6f/eckhart-tolle-81_awake_if-there-were-nothing-but-thought-in-you_1148336.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e6f/eckhart-tolle-81_awake_if-there-were-nothing-but-thought-in-you_1148336.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“If there were nothing but thought in you, you wouldn't even know you are thinking. You would be like a…” — Eckhart Tolle",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 6,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "Since ancient times the term awakening has been used as a kind of metaphor that points to the transformation of human consciousness. There are parables in the New Testament that speak of the importance of being awake, of not falling back to sleep.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Eckhart Tolle"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eckhart-tolle/since-ancient-times-the-term-awakening-has-been-used-as-a-kind-of/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/334/eckhart-tolle-81_ancient_since-ancient-times-the-term-awakening-h_2895404.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/334/eckhart-tolle-81_ancient_since-ancient-times-the-term-awakening-h_2895404.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/334/eckhart-tolle-81_ancient_since-ancient-times-the-term-awakening-h_2895404.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“Since ancient times the term awakening has been used as a kind of metaphor that points to the transformation…” — Eckhart Tolle",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 7,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "Some people say, the world can be so alive! It always is, you just do not know it because of the screen of your thinking. You notice it as you become more awake.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Eckhart Tolle"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eckhart-tolle/some-people-say-the-world-can-be-so-alive-it-always-is-you-just-do/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/620/eckhart-tolle-81_alive_some-people-say-the-world-can-be-so-aliv_2110051.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/620/eckhart-tolle-81_alive_some-people-say-the-world-can-be-so-aliv_2110051.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/620/eckhart-tolle-81_alive_some-people-say-the-world-can-be-so-aliv_2110051.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“Some people say, the world can be so alive! It always is, you just do not know it because of the screen of…” — Eckhart Tolle",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 8,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "In this state of inner connectedness, you are much more alert, more awake than in the mind-identified state. You are fully present. It also raises the vibrational frequency of the energy field that give life to the physical body.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Eckhart Tolle"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eckhart-tolle/in-this-state-of-inner-connectedness-you-are-much-more-alert-more/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a85/eckhart-tolle-81_awake_in-this-state-of-inner-connectedness-you_1876083.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a85/eckhart-tolle-81_awake_in-this-state-of-inner-connectedness-you_1876083.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a85/eckhart-tolle-81_awake_in-this-state-of-inner-connectedness-you_1876083.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“In this state of inner connectedness, you are much more alert, more awake than in the mind-identified state…” — Eckhart Tolle",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 9,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "Every challenge takes you a little deeper and awakens you again and again. Without the challenges, you probably would go to back to sleep. The challenges keep you awake.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Eckhart Tolle"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eckhart-tolle/every-challenge-takes-you-a-little-deeper-and-awakens-you-again-and/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7b5/eckhart-tolle-81_again-and-again_every-challenge-takes-you-a-little-deepe_2053011.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7b5/eckhart-tolle-81_again-and-again_every-challenge-takes-you-a-little-deepe_2053011.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7b5/eckhart-tolle-81_again-and-again_every-challenge-takes-you-a-little-deepe_2053011.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“Every challenge takes you a little deeper and awakens you again and again. Without the challenges, you…” — Eckhart Tolle",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 10,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "To awaken within the dream is our purpose now. When we are awake within the dream, the ego-created earth-drama comes to an end and a more benign and wonderous dream arises.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Eckhart Tolle"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eckhart-tolle/to-awaken-within-the-dream-is-our-purpose-now-when-we-are-awake/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0bd/eckhart-tolle-81_arise_to-awaken-within-the-dream-is-our-purpos_1864081.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0bd/eckhart-tolle-81_arise_to-awaken-within-the-dream-is-our-purpos_1864081.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0bd/eckhart-tolle-81_arise_to-awaken-within-the-dream-is-our-purpos_1864081.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“To awaken within the dream is our purpose now. When we are awake within the dream, the ego-created…” — Eckhart Tolle",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 11,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "The word Buddha comes from the Sanskrit word Budh, meaning, to be awake. So Buddha is not a name and ultimately not a person, but a state of consciousness.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Eckhart Tolle"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eckhart-tolle/the-word-buddha-comes-from-the-sanskrit-word-budh-meaning-to-be-awake/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e9f/eckhart-tolle-81_awake_the-word-buddha-comes-from-the-sanskrit_213009.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e9f/eckhart-tolle-81_awake_the-word-buddha-comes-from-the-sanskrit_213009.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e9f/eckhart-tolle-81_awake_the-word-buddha-comes-from-the-sanskrit_213009.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“The word Buddha comes from the Sanskrit word Budh, meaning, to be awake. So Buddha is not a name and…” — Eckhart Tolle",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "CollectionPage",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/awake/eckhart-tolle/#webpage",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/awake/eckhart-tolle/",
            "name": "Awake Quotes by Eckhart Tolle",
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website"
            },
            "mainEntity": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/awake/eckhart-tolle/#itemlist"
            },
            "primaryImageOfPage": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a29/eckhart-tolle-81_arise_creativity-arises-out-of-the-state-of-th_2360666.jpg"
            },
            "description": "11 Awake quotes by Eckhart Tolle. Plus more from Eckhart Tolle and more Awake sayings from other authors.",
            "breadcrumb": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/awake/eckhart-tolle/#breadcrumb"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "BreadcrumbList",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/awake/eckhart-tolle/#breadcrumb",
            "itemListElement": [
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 1,
                    "name": "Home",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 2,
                    "name": "Quotes",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 3,
                    "name": "Topics",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/categories/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 4,
                    "name": "Awake",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/awake/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 5,
                    "name": "Eckhart Tolle",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/awake/eckhart-tolle/"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "WebSite",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website",
            "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/",
            "publisher": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "Organization",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization",
            "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/",
            "logo": {
                "@type": "ImageObject",
                "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/themes/sq/assets/icons/icon-512.png",
                "width": 512,
                "height": 512
            }
        }
    ]
}
```
