Quotes about Awareness

As a human being, one has been endowed with just enough intelligence to be able to see clearly how utterly inadequate that intelligence is when confronted with what exists.

The whole idea of compassion is based on a keen awareness of the other.... The whole purpose of life is to live by love.

Enlightenment is the key to everything, and it is the key to intimacy, because it is the goal of true authenticity.

Through love, through hope, and faith's transcendent dower, We feel that we are greater than we know.

Joy is the happiness of love - love aware of its own inner happiness. Pleasure comes from without, and joy comes from within, and it is, therefore, within reach of everyone in the world.

You, who were made by Love, made for love-- be still and know and watch love come down.

Some day, the world will discover that, without thought, there can be no love.

Love and the self are one and the discovery of either is the realization of both.

It has long been recognized that the problems with alcohol relate not to the use of a bad thing, but to the abuse of a good thing.

He who hunts for flowers will finds flowers; and he who loves weeds will find weeds.

There is the love of knowing without the love of learning; the beclouding here leads to dissipation of mind.

You must make friends, therefore, with what you don't know, instead of what you know. You must remain awake to catch yourself in the act. You must remove the beam in your own eye, before you concern yourself with the mote in your brother's. And in this way, you strengthen your own spirit, so it can tolerate the burden of existence, and you rejuvenate the state.