"Knowledge of any kind ... brings about a change in awareness from where it is possible to create new realities."
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"Awareness of universals is called conceiving, and a universal of which we are aware is called a concept."
"To be conscious means not simply to be, but to be reported, known, to have awareness of one's being added to that being."
"It's all real and it's all illusory: that's Awareness!"
"If we go down into ourselves, we find that we possess exactly what we desire."
"AIDS occupies such a large part in our awareness because of what it has been taken to represent. It seems the very model of all the catastrophes privileged populations feel await them."
"Art is a form of supremely delicate awareness and atonement — meaning atoneness, the state of being at one with the object."
"Awareness must be like the rays of the sun: extending everywhere, illuminating all."
"Art that serves an artist best is an experiment in expanding awareness."
"A person is a pattern of behavior, of a larger awareness."
"Ultimately spiritual awareness unfolds when you're flexible, when you're spontaneous, when you're detached, when you're easy on yourself and easy on others."
"Seeking love keeps you from the awareness that you already have it—that you are it."
"Loneliness is equal to the radius of one's awareness."
"Zen insight is not our awareness, but Being's awareness of itself in us."
"The moment you say 'I know everything' is the end of your growth."
"You are solidified silence, awareness. A thousand hours of speech cannot equal one glance: a hundred glances cannot equal a minute of silence"
"...oneness is the secret to everything."
"By steadily disciplining the animal nature, until it becomes one pointed, it is possible to establish conscious awareness of The Eternal."
"You are awareness disguised as a human being."
"Life is the faculty of spontaneous activity, the awareness that we have powers."