Quotes about Awareness

Little minds have little worries, big minds have no time for worries.

He then learns that in going down into the secrets of his own mind, he has descended into the secrets of all minds.

But man postpones or remembers; he does not live in the present, but with reverted eye laments the past, or, heedless of the riches that surround him, stands on tiptoe to foresee the future. He cannot be happy and strong until he too lives with nature in the present, above time.

Our eyes are holden that we cannot see things that stare us in the face, until the hour arrives when the mind is ripened; then we behold them, and the time when we saw them not is like a dream.

Foolish people ask you, when you speak what they do not wish to hear, How do you know it is the truth, and not an error of your own? We know the truth when we see it, from opinion, as we know when we are awake that we are awake.

You can never do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.

Each is liable to panic, which is, exactly, the terror of ignorance surrendered to the imagination.

I become the transparent eyeball...

What's a book? Everything or nothing. The eye that sees it all.

Abundance is not a result you create. It is an existing state you recognize. We ask for long life, but 'tis deep life, or noble moments that signify. Let the measure of time be spiritual, not mechanical.

And, in fine, the ancient precept, "Know thyself," and the modern precept, "Study nature," become at last one maxim.

You cannot do a kindness too soon, because you never know how soon it will be too late.