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Awareness Quotes
"Vigilance of the wisest kind is to incessantly remain open to the reality that what I 'see' is but a single thread and solitary shard of what 'is', for to assume otherwise is to surrender the wisdom of vigilance to the decay of ignorance."
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"I want all my senses engaged. Let me absorb the world's variety and uniqueness."
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"It's time for everybody to start becoming conscious of their conscience."
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"May be you have already reached your target, but if you don't know this, you will move away from your target!"
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"We switch to another language-- not our invented language or the language we've learned from our lives. As we walk further up the mountain, we speak the language of silence. This language gives us time to think and move. We can be here and elsewhere at the same time."
15
"If God is so concerned about the state of truth in any society, I think that should begin to concern us as well."
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"People spend their entire lives at those lower altitudes without any awareness that this high country exists."
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"There is for each man a day, an hour, a minute. The Bible talks in many places about the brevity of life, and the Bible warns that we should be prepared to meet God at all times."
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"What can I expect from myself? My sensation in all their horrible acuity, and a profound awareness of feeling. A sharp mind that only destroys me, and an unusual capacity for dreaming to keep me entertained. A dead will and a reflection that cradles it, like a living child."
14
"Toxic people will pollute everything around them. Don't hesitate. Fumigate."
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"...the best way to know who we are is often to find out how others see us. This doesn't mean that we should do what others expect us to do, but it helps us to understand ourselves better."
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"We can be safe and live with other defined truths exemplified by a capital 'T or we can change and with our limited time experience truth with a small 't, seeking our own understanding, which can change with new awareness."
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"They let us be, here, in the cage of our ignorance."
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"Amazing how eye and skin color come in many shades yet many think sexuality is just gay or straight."
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"Enlightenment is scary. Sometimes things look better in the dark."
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"Let's watch out for the unpredictability and the wildcat jumps of contrarian people, whose sole interests are soaring targets at high-speed, at all costs and without any consideration. Perceptive understanding may help us discover the hidden actualities behind the 'appearances'. ['Mama. Meine Bäume wachsen bis in den Himmel']"
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"Now Darkstripe, ' Graypaw hissed to Firepaw under his breath, 'is neither young, nor pretty."
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"Don't trivialize the fact that your life is diminishing."
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"I remember what Old Joe Hun said when arguing with Adrian: that mental states can be inferred from actions. That's in history-Henry VIII and all that. Whereas in the private life, I think the converse is true: that you can infer past actions from current mental states."
14
"While chasing the moon that was about to set, she missed the sunrise."
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"A single gentle rain makes the grass many shades greener. So our prospects brighten on the influx of better thoughts. We should be blessed if we lived in the present always, and took advantage of every accident that befell us, like the grass which confesses the influence of the slightest dew that falls on it; and did not spend our time in atoning for the neglect of past opportunities, which we call doing our duty. We loiter in winter while it is already spring."
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"When we think of the major threats to our national security, the first to come to mind are nuclear proliferation, rogue states and global terrorism. But another kind of threat lurks beyond our shores, one from nature, not humans - an avian flu pandemic."
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"The astounding variety of foods on offer in the modern supermarket obscures the fact that the actual number of species in the modern diet is shrinking. For reasons of economics, the food industry prefers to tease its myriad processed offerings from a tiny group of plant species, corn and soybeans chief among them."
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"The habit of thinking prevents us at times from experiencing reality, immunises us against it, makes it seem no more than any other thought."
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"He was conscious of nothing except the blankness of the page in front of him, the itching of the skin above his ankle, the blaring of the music, and a slight booziness caused by the gin."
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"People who speak or act in an ordinary fashion are most likely to be those who have been the recipients of higher experiences. But because they do not rage around, wild-eyed, people think that they are very ordinary folk and therefore not aware of anything unknown to the general run of man."
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"Pay attention! At all moments of the day you are either leading or being led."
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"We live in the same city but don't see the same things - you see buildings and I see memories..."
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"The Outer world is just a feedback of your INNER WORLD!"
13
"Academics lack perspective. In a debate on whether the world is round, they would argue, 'No,' because it's an oblate spheroid. They suffer from 'the curse of knowledge': the inability to imagine what it's like not to know something that they know."
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"It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most important."
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"Oh, I didn't think it wise to hide it. Might not be able to find it again," I say, cheerily. "It's sitting in plain view on your chair in the great hall. I do hope that was the best place for it."
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"I needed a moment to understand that I'd been dreaming, that I had come awake, and another moment to remember where I had gone to bed."
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"The 'information' one receives from within, shows credit [punya] and debit [paap] karmas. All the Knowledge-Vision is present within. Everything can be Known from within but only as long as you do not create obstructions. If you were to cross-over [violate] it, then the 'information' will stop coming through."
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