Awareness Quotes - Page 2

More and more obstacles seem to be other people's issues that form in the way of a hand to block one, to take notice of them? Sometimes noticing ahead of time, and taking the time to notice them, makes the hand part of an arm that embraces you. The obstacles become bridges for both to cross over, even if in opposite directions.

Sometimes you just have to know when the battle you’re fighting is one best walked away from, than fought to the cold, bitter end.

If you plan for failure, then you are expecting to fail. If you plan for success, you’ll be successful. Once you start making a ‘Plan B’, you distract from ‘Plan A’, and the moment you start believing there are other options, you start settling for less.

The lion does not need the whole world to fear him, only those nearest where he roams.

We can only forgive the world to the extent that we forgive ourselves for being in it.

These things will destroy the human race: politics without principle, progress without compassion, wealth without work, learning without silence, religion without fearlessness, and worship without awareness.

There is a very simple relationship between increased socioeconomic rifts in the society and increased violence, criminality, war, increased lack of trust between people, health problems and social exclusion - but it seems to be very difficult for people to understand this simple relationship.

To walk quietly until the miracle in everything speaks is poetry, whether we write it down or not.

Imagination makes the world
and all the wonders in it.
The seed of every dream unfurls
as you with love begin it!

Although we may wish for more or strive to do better than we have, in these times it is enough to keep your soul.

Perfection itself is not the ultimate goal
but the ultimate condition of life.

What you hate, you re-create; and what you bless, you put to rest.

Search not for happiness outside yourself, for nothing could be further from the truth.

Ascension to successive echelons in the pyramid of awareness is an act of inclusion requiring unconditional acceptance of all that lies below.

When something happens to you that is beyond words, life is happening to you. When the Ultimate is happening to you, you are beyond words.

Society destroys your individuality, your soul.

It doesn't matter how you conceive of divinity. It only matters that you see it in everything, including yourself.

To love those who love us and are good to us is easy. To love those who are indifferent to us is workable, but to love those who have harmed us, intentionally or not, is true growth and realization.

The world is changeable, and its ability to change is so fragile that a single person can be responsible for it.

Like tiny gods, all that we say and do holds a power so great that any one of us in any given moment can be responsible for the birth of a new civilization or the collapse of our own.