Aware Quote by Edgar Ramirez

To be enlightened is to know oneself and not run away.

— Veronique Vienne

To be enlightened is to be aware, always, of total reality in its immanent otherness - to be aware of it and yet remain…

— Aldous Huxley

The person who says, 'I'm enlightened' probably isn't.

— Ram Dass

To be enlightened is to know that heaven is not "coming." Heaven is here.

— Joan D. Chittister

An enlightened person is someone who shifts from one plateau of knowledge to another.

— Frederick Lenz

To be enlightened means that you really don't change, and yet you're nothing but change.

— Frederick Lenz

People get very deep experiences and they think they're enlightened. That's not enlightenment, that's just some realization.

— Tenzin Palmo

And so I came to understand why some masters sometimes say, "You are already enlightened."

— Eckhart Tolle

It is not special to be enlightened, just different. An enlightened person is someone who has dedicated not just this lifetime but thousands of…

— Frederick Lenz

To become enlightened is not just to slip into some disconnected euphoria, an oceanic feeling of mystic oneness apart from ordinary reality. It is…

— Robert Thurman

To be enlightened doesn't mean you end up stupefied and unable to function.

— Tenzin Palmo

Strictly speaking, there is no such thing as an enlightened person. There is only enlightened activity.

— Shunryu Suzuki