Whatever one may say about the perils of workshops, they help writers internalize an awareness of audience.
Enlightenment is higher states of awareness.
Build your schools around concepts, not academic subjects: core concepts such as awareness, honesty, responsibility, freedom and diversity in oneness. Teach your children these things and you will have taught them grandly.
It is absolutely essential that the oppressed participate in the revolutionary process with an increasingly critical awareness of their role as subjects of the transformation.
Who we are varies according to our awareness. When you are more aware, you are someone else than when you are less aware.
You are solidified silence, awareness. A thousand hours of speech cannot equal one glance: a hundred glances cannot equal a minute of silence
We have failed. . . through our lack of responsible awareness. . . and thus added to suffering around the world. All of us are cripples-some physically, some mentally, some emotionally. We must, therefore, strive cooperatively to create a new world. There is no time left for destruction, for hatred, for anger. We must build, in hope and joy and celebration.
There's a bigger question again about how to do prevention. It's not simply about putting out the early warning. The early warning was put out on Abyei; everybody knew that this was coming. This was intentional, and still it happened. So this idea that we fail to stop these things because there's not awareness about them, or that we need better early warning information, I'm increasingly skeptical of. I think it's about how you move that information into the policy process.
To become different from what we are, we must have some awareness of what we are.
Self-realization is not the awareness that this world is a dream, that's a part of self-realization.
Blogging has helped create an expanded awareness of the creative nonfiction genre, generally. But I suspect many bloggers continue to be unaware that they are (or have the potential to be) "literary" or "artful. "
There is no insurmountable solitude. All paths lead to the same goal: to convey to others what we are. And we must pass through solitude and difficulty, isolation and silence in order to reach forth to the enchanted place where we can dance our clumsy dance and sing our sorrowful song - but in this dance or in this song there are fulfilled the most ancient rites of our conscience in the awareness of being human and of believing in a common destiny.
Holmes serves as an ideal model of how we can learn to see and think better.
The truly great man is he who would master no one, and who would be mastered by none.
Mindfulness - moment to moment non-judgemental attention and awareness.
They don't understand what it is to be awake, To be living on several planes at once Though one cannot speak with several voices at once.
Awareness, one with knowing, is love.
Keep a constant awareness and a conscious effort to say good words, perform good actions, and to practice patience and compassion.
Humility and gratitude go hand in hand. . . Awareness increases so that we become grateful for everything we are given. We have to learn, literally learn, to be grateful for what we receive day by day, simply to balance the criticism that day by day we voice because of powerful emotions.
"Believe in yourself" - that makes sense. You should believe in yourself - you should believe that you're capable of great things - but you would hope that somebody would have some sort of self-awareness.