Quotes about Awareness
I think the pursuit of happiness is the pursuit of reality because illusion never leaves us ultimately happy.
— Parker Palmer
Human beings may well be unable to break free of the dictatorship of greed that spreads like a miasma over the world, but no longer will we be an inarticulate and ignorant humanity, confused by our enslavement to superior cruelty and weaponry.
— Alice Walker
I believe that the real difference in the American church is not between conservatives and liberals, fundamentalists and charismatics, nor between Republicans and Democrats. The real difference is between the aware and the unaware.
— Brennan Manning
People have motives and thoughts of which they are unaware.
— Albert Ellis
Obama is a guy who claims to be unaware that there was a Tea Party, a guy that's detached from the country.
— Grover Norquist
today's children are the first generation to grow up in a world that has the power to destroy itself.
— Margaret Mead
Those who don't know history are destined to repeat it.
— Edmund Burke
A proud man is always looking down on things and people; and, of course, as long as you are looking down, you cannot see something that is above you.
— CS Lewis
Knowledge is realizing that the street is one way; wisdom is looking in both directions anyway.
— Albert Einstein
Information is not knowledge. The only source of knowledge is experience. You need experience to gain wisdom.
— Albert Einstein
Sometimes, if you stand on the bottom rail of a bridge and lean over to watch the river slipping slowly away beneath you, you will suddenly know everything there is to be known.
— AA Milne
Too often we... enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.
— John F. Kennedy