Awareness Quote by Fernando Pessoa

“What can I expect from myself? My sensation in all their horrible acuity, and a profound awareness of feeling. A sharp mind that only…

— Fernando Pessoa

What can I expect from myself? My sensation in all their horrible acuity, and a profound awareness of feeling. A sharp mind that only…

— Hemantsmarty

I am unable, when I turn to myself, to recognize any of my faculties or my capacities. The inner sensation which I have of…

— Nicolas Malebranche

We suffer from a hallucination, from a false and distorted sensation of our own existence as living organisms. Most of us have the sensation…

— Alan Watts

“When I thought of myself, of the feelings I had, of the things I thought I understood so well, I imagined myself somehow abstractly,…

— Gaito Gazdanov

“In each moment, things simply are as they are, whether “I” like it or not. That understanding is not something to be “realized” at…

— Robert Saltzman

The ability to read awoke inside of me some long dormant craving to be mentally alive.

— Malcolm X

I cannot remember my past, my nose, or the colour of my eyes, or what my general opinion of myself is. Only in moments…

— Virginia Woolf

“All my moral and intellectual being is penetrated by an invincible conviction that whatever falls under the dominion of our senses must be in…

— Joseph Conrad

“How often is it the case that, when impossibilities have come to pass and dreams have condensed their misty substance into tangible realities, we…

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

“What we call consciousness is our ability to perceive stimuli and to file it within the parameters of our personal story.”

— Steve Maraboli

“To conceive the horror of my sensations is, I presume, utterly impossible; yet a curiosity to penetrate the mysteries of these awful regions predominates…

— Edgar Allan Poe