Quotes and Sayings About Awakening
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Recruiting Station was a story that came as the result of many anxious awakenings during many nights.
-- A. E. van Vogt -
The fact that logic cannot satisfy us awakens an almost insatiable hunger for the irrational.
-- A. N. Wilson -
What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself.
-- Abraham MaslowSource : "Life In the Open Sea". Book by William M. Stephens (p. 21), 1972.
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The biggest barrier to awakening is the belief that it is something rare.
-- Adyashanti -
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My speaking is meant to shake you awake, not to tell you how to dream better.
-- Adyashanti -
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.
-- Adyashanti -
Enlightenment or awakening is not the creation of a new state of affairs but the recognition of what already is.
-- Alan WattsSource : Alan Watts (1973). “This is It, and Other Essays on Zen and Spiritual Experience”, Vintage
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The shaman is a self-realized person. She discovers the ways of Spirit through her inner awakening.
-- Alberto Villoldo -
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Today a new faith is awakening — the Myth of the blood; the belief that to defend the blood is also to defend the divine nature of man in general. It is a belief, effulgent with the brightest knowledge, that Nordic blood represents that Mysterium which has overcome and replaced the older sacraments.
-- Alfred RosenbergSource : "The Myth of the Twentieth Century". Book by Alfred Rosenberg, p. 65, 1930.
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Your greatest awakening comes, when you are aware about your infinite nature.
-- Amit Ray -
Where do we even start on the daily walk of restoration and awakening? We start where we are.
-- Anne Lamott -
It is only by embracing the full spectrum of human consciousness that we can bring about a true awakening of the heart
-- Anodea JudithSource : Anodea Judith (2013). “The Global Heart Awakens: Humanity's Rite of Passage from the Love of Power to the Power of Love”, p.42, Red Wheel/Weiser
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Human consciousness is now being drawn inexorably toward the same issues, the gaze of collective attention focused like never before.
-- Anodea Judith -
Healing is awakening to the perfection that already is ours.
-- Baird T. Spalding -
The social potential movement is on the threshold of a mass awakening, seeking to carry into society what individuals have learned spiritually and personally.
-- Barbara Marx Hubbard -
The more something upsets you, the more it is meant for you. When it no longer upsets you, it is no longer needed because the lesson is complete.
-- Bryant H. McGill -
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Don't change just so people will like you! Like yourself and your relationships will change. There are people who will love you for - YOU.
-- Bryant H. McGill -
Any time you have an individual who is very confident in their abilities to persuade, there can be a rude awakening under cross-examination.
-- Catherine Crier -
I remember awakening one morning and finding everything smeared with the color of forgotten love.
-- Charles Bukowski -
It is possible to experience an awakening in this life through realising just how precious each moment, each mental process, and each breath truly is.
-- Christy Turlington -
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This was work (music industry) but it was the awakening to what was to become a life's passion.
-- Clive DavisSource : Twitter post from Mar 16, 2013
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Personal and collective awakening are one and the same - when a raindrop joins the sea, the sea also merges with the raindrop.
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The capacity for total wonder is the very substance of awakening.
-- Daniel OdierSource : Daniel Odier (1997). “Tantric Quest: An Encounter with Absolute Love”, p.36, Simon and Schuster
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On the other hand, what I like my music to do to me is awaken the ghosts inside of me. Not the demons, you understand, but the ghosts.
-- David Bowie -
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If I were to awaken after having slept for a thousand years, my first question would be: Has the Riemann hypothesis been proven?
-- David HilbertSource : "Mathematical Mysteries: The Beauty and Magic of Numbers". Book by Calvin C. Clawson, p. 258, 1999.
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At the dawn of the 19th century, the country was awakening to its enormous scope and variety.
-- David Lavender -
Awakenings are always terrifying as they force you to realize your past has been lived in confinement, the most disturbing part is when you recognize that the shackle holding you down are largely once you have placed upon yourself, the prison is self constructed
-- Dean Karnazes -
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The whole world opens when we accept this moment, this very moment.
-- Deepak Chopra -
It is easy to see the glow but hard to recognize the awakening of silence.
-- Dejan Stojanovic