Awake Quotes - Page 4

Every life has a measure of sorrow, and sometimes this is what awakens us.

But whether it be dream or truth, to do well is what matters. If it be truth, for truth's sake. If not, then to gain friends for the time when we awaken.

When something is new to us, we treat it as an experience. We feel that our senses are awake and clear. We are alive.

Now don't think that awakening is the end. Awakening is the end of seeking, the end of the seeker, but it is the beginning of a life lived from your true nature.

Success - keeping your mind awake and your desire asleep.

When we have many things within ourselves which are neither known nor accepted, then such things complicate our lives horrifyingly, and in fact provoke all sorts of situations which could be avoided through knowledge of ourselves.

The chaos of the mind cannot constitute a reply to the providence of the universe. All it can be is an awakening in the night, where all that can be heard is anguished poetry let loose.

How lovely it is to dream while you are awake.

Every good movement passes through five stages, indifference, ridicule, abuse, repression, and respect.

It is not until you awaken and become fully present that you will realize that you have not been present. It is not until you awaken that you will realize you have been asleep, dreaming that you are awake.

Nationalism is not the awakening of nations to self-consciousness; it invents nations where they do not exist.

Evolution usually occurs in response to a crisis situation, and we now are faced with such a crisis situation. This is why there is indeed an enormous acceleration in the awakening process of our species.

As a writer you ask yourself to dream while awake.

Do not pursue what should be, but understand what is.

Imitation is the first instinct of the awakening mind.

Even loss and betrayal can bring us awakening.

Awakening into love is a lifelong path.

You can measure the depth of a person's awakening by how they serve others

but whatever came, she had resolved never again to belong to another than herself.

Pause and remember - Making the wrong assumptions causes pain and suffering for everyone.

It is only by embracing the full spectrum of human consciousness that we can bring about a true awakening of the heart

Having never left the house you are looking for the way home

I am accustomed to sleep and in my dreams to imagine the same things that lunatics imagine when awake.

The only dreams that matter are the ones you have when you're awake.

You need to bring your awakening into city life. Bring it into fast-paced complexity where it thrives.