Quotes about Awareness

It is the duty of a shepherd to know the state of his flock; and unless he do so he will never feed them profitably.

If you dont have any shadows you're not in the light

So many people never pause long enough to make up their minds about basic issues of life and death. It's quite possible to go through your whole life, making the mechanical motions of living, adopting as your own sets of ideas you've come to any conclusion for yourself as to what life is all about.

It's today I must be living.

I might have felt unimportant pitted against the awesome might of the mountains. I did not. Rather, on that mountain top I found something important that I had never known before: an awareness of a vital connection between me and the Authority behind all this beauty.

Whatever the reason, too many are no longer willing to call evil by its name. There is no vision. And when there is no vision, the people perish.

Statistically speaking, home is an even more dangerous place for women than the road.

Change seems recognizable only after it's happened, like putting one's foot down for a familiar stair—and it's not there.

one writerly habit was describing everything I did, no matter how absorbing or how trivial, as if I were standing outside myself and watching.

The older I get, the more intensely I feel about the world around me.

People who are experiencing a problem are the most likely to know its solution.

I soon learned there was a very Indian habit of asking personal questions.