Top 30 Awaking Quotes
#1. The church-bells of innumerable sects are all chime-bells to-day, ringing in sweet accordance throughout many lands, and awaking a great joy in the heart of our common humanity.
Edwin Hubbel Chapin
#2. The dreamer can know no truth, not even about his dream, except by awaking out of it.
George Santayana
#3. Like an image in a dream the world is troubled by love, hatred, and other poisons. So long as the dream lasts, the image appears to be real; but on awaking it vanishes.
Samuel Johnson
#4. For repose is not the end of education; its end is a noble unrest, an ever renewed awaking from the dead, a ceaseless questioning of the past for the interpretation of the future, an urging on of the motions of life, which had better far be accelerated into fever, than retarded into lethargy.
George MacDonald
#5. Youll never find your happiness in other people, places, money, possessions. It can only be found within a spiritual awaking deep in your soul!
Timothy Pina
#6. In the Soul is the awaking of Consciousness: Consciousness sets itself up as Reason, awaking at one bound to the sense of its rationality: and this Reason by its activity emancipates itself to objectivity and the consciousness of its intelligent unity.
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
#7. We're not dreamers. We're awaking from a dream turning into a nightmare. We're not destroying anything. We're watching the system destroy itself.
Slavoj Zizek
#8. A sleeping man holds in a circle around him the thread of the hours, the order of years and of worlds. He consults them instinctively upon awaking and in one second reads in them the point of the earth that he occupies, the time past until his arousal; but their ranks can be mingled or broken.
Marcel Proust
#9. Answers can suit the relative mind. In the dream we can be thirsty. But upon awaking from the dream, there's no thirst.
Frederick Lenz
#10. If we look upon awaking as an end or a goal to be accomplished, we deny the truth of presence.
Albert Low
#11. It is the seeker, who understands there is more than what meets the eye, who is not afraid and makes the choice to go into the unknown. The process of awaking has begun, the discovery is underway.
Alan Watts
#12. She entered the story knowing she would emerge from it feeling she had been immersed in the lives of others, in plots that stretched back twenty years, her body full of sentences and moments, as if awaking from sleep with a heaviness caused by unremembered dreams.
Michael Ondaatje
#13. Happy are those lovers who, when their senses require rest, can fall back upon the intellectual enjoyments afforded by the mind! Sweet sleep then comes, and lasts until the body has recovered its general harmony. On awaking, the senses are again active and always ready to resume their action.
Giacomo Casanova
#14. He faced about and blessed gravely thrice the tower, the surrounding land and the awaking mountains.
James Joyce
#15. The Rich man was let alone in his sin suffered to go on without molestation. He fared sumptuously every day, slept secure and expected no disturbance. And the first of his awaking out of his security was when he lifted up his eyes that were now opened being in torments.
Jonathan Edwards
#16. The Road to Santiago is the road of ordinary people.
Paulo Coelho
#17. I think playing cricket taught me more about working in teams and leadership that has stayed with me throughout my career.
Satya Nadella
#18. People believed what they wanted to believe, no matter what was right in front of their eyes.
Jodi Picoult
#19. Zen is consciousness unstructured by particular form or particular system, a trans-cultural, trans-religious, transformed consciousness.
Thomas Merton
#20. Considering how long it's been since I said it, I would've assumed I'd be more rusty. Well, that and the fact that the last time I was talking to a horse.
Jessica Bird
#21. To find a mountain path all by oneself gives a greater feeling of strength than to take a path that is shown.
Karen Horney
#22. The pleasures of mental agility are much overstated, inevitably - as it now appears to me - by those not exclusively dependent upon them.
Tony Judt
#23. My audience has developed so that they come to listen and are quiet, Thus I can work in a limited volume range and explore all the subtleties that can happen, which is my favorite part of the music.
Kenny Burrell
#25. I like Dr.Ducks Ax Wax ...
Joe Beck
#26. I had been in a Shakespeare company for three years and done a lot of Shakespeare. That was fun. That was interesting.
William Shatner
#27. As we become accustomed to the trappings of success, we begin to defend our position and protect our stance. Resource
Liz Wiseman
#29. Unfortunately, honesty hasn't always been a part of the job description for the police force, especially when dealing with our people. Today I must appeal to their sense of integrity, because we need the Mobile Police Department. Before we can do our job, they've got to do theirs...
Ravi Howard
#30. Wherever the fates lead us let us follow.
Virgil