Quotes about Consciousness
Life's work is to wake up, to let the things that enter your life wake you up rather than put you to sleep.
- Pema Chodron
You can make your life into a grand ever-evolving work of art. The key is your thoughts, the wonderous invisible part of you that is your spiritual soul.
- Wayne Dyer
The intelligent person ignores what to do. He or she concentrates on what to be. We must put first things first. To be clearminded is first. Obviously, that is the only kind of mind that makes accurate and profitable decisions.
- Vernon Howard
Our job as conscious humans is to bring the beauty and goodness of everything to full consciousness, to full delight, to full awareness.
- Fr. Richard Rohr
This round of green, this orb of flame, Fantastic beauty; such as lurks In some wild poet, when he works Without a conscience or an aim.
- Alfred Lord Tennyson
Dying without actually fully living, without waking up to our lives while we have the chance, is an ongoing and significant risk.
- Jon Kabat-Zinn
We can regard ourselves as already awake; we can regard our world as already sacred.
- Pema Chodron
The more consciously and freely we choose an evil, the more responsible we are for it and the more guilty we are of it; this is why spiritual sins like pride are greater in guilt than carnal sins.
- Peter Kreeft
Right Response to Reality—the Three R's—is the fundamental principle of morality, of sanctity, and of sanity.
- Peter Kreeft
we have that the animal does not: reason and free will, or free choice.
- Peter Kreeft
4) But only man knows consciously and rationally, and only man's loves can be conscious and rational and responsible through free will.
- Peter Kreeft
To God, all things are present; there is no past or future - it is all now.
- Mother Angelica