Quotes about Awareness

To know that you do not know is the best. To pretend to know when you do not know is a disease.

It is the understanding of others and the awareness of their needs, that the ambassador of CHRIST should strive to cultivate

To fly as fast as thought, you must begin by knowing that you have already arrived.

The only way to survive eternity is to be able to appreciate each moment.

You talk very easily of hours, sir! How long do you suppose, sir, that an hour is to a man who is choking for want of air?

I will live in the past, the present, and the future. The spirits of all three shall strive within me.

Why did I walk through crowds of fellow-beings with my eyes turned down, and never raise them to that blessed Star which led the Wise Men to a poor abode!

In the little world in which children have their existence whosoever brings them up, there is nothing so finely perceived and so finely felt as injustice. He may be only small injustice that the child can be exposed to; but the child is small, and its world is small, and its rocking-horse stance as many hands high according to scale, as a big-boned Irish hunter.

It is the same with all these new countries and wonderful sights. They are very beautiful, and they astonish me, but I am not collected enough—not familiar enough with myself, if you can quite understand what I mean—to have all the pleasure in them that I might have. What I knew before them, blends with them, too, so curiously.

Why did I walk through crowds of fellow-beings with my eyes turned down, and never raise them to that blessed Star which led the Wise Men to a poor abode? Were there no poor homes to which its light would have conducted me?

I have sometimes sat alone here of an evening, listening, until I have made the echoes out to be the echoes of all the footsteps that are coming by and by into our lives.

She led me to believe we will going fast because her thoughts were going fast.