Awakening Quote by Leonard Jacobson

You must want to know the truth more than you want to feel secure in order to fully awaken to the fact that you…

— Adyashanti

You want to know yourself. For this keep steadily in the focus of consciousness, the only clue you have: your certainty of being. Be…

— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

Instead of being lost in your thinking, when you awaken you recognize yourself as the awareness behind it. Thinking then ceases to be a…

— Eckhart Tolle

The degree to which you will awaken is in direct proportion to the amount of truth you are willing to accept about yourself.

— Robert Anthony

Becoming "awake" involves seeing our confusion more clearly.

— Chogyam Trungpa

There, that is our secret: go to sleep! You will wake, and remember, and understand.

— Elizabeth Barrett Browning

We cease to exist every time we go to sleep. That break in awareness includes self-awareness. If you aren't there, you won't know what…

— Rock Cowles

Knowing yourself now requires the understanding that the conscious you occupies only a small room in the mansion of the brain, and that it…

— David Eagleman

If you begin to identify yourself with that inner awareness, and then you realize you're not really doing anything. As long as there's the…

— Goswami Kriyananda

All that is necessary to awaken to yourself as the radiant emptiness of spirit is to stop seeking something more or better or different,…

— Adyashanti

How can one learn to know oneself? Never by introspection, rather by action.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“Being awake is an acceptance of the way the world flows, allowing it to be as it is instead of trying to change it.…

— Anonymous