Awareness Quotes

"One cannot be deeply responsive to the world without being saddened very often" "You do not need to leave your room Remain sitting at your table and listen Do not even listen, simply wait, be quiet, still and solitary The world will freely offer itself to you to be unmasked It has no choice, it will roll in ecstasy at your feet" "We are all born ignorant but one must work hard to remain stupid" "Justice will not be served until those who are unaffected are as outraged as those who are" "Mental illness is nothing to be ashamed of, but stigma and bias shame us all" "Ignorance is no crime and that young people should not be blamed for their ignorance, but somehow we should get around to doing something about it" "The victim who is able to articulate the situation of the victim has ceased to be a victim: he or she has become a threat." "I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don't notice it." "To acknowledge our ancestors means we are aware that we did not make ourselves." "We have no right to express an opinion until we know all of the answers" "The hardest thing to see is what is in front of your eyes " "Our view of the world is truly shaped by what we decide to hear" "Hell is truth seen too late" "Look at everything always as though you were seeing it either for the first or last time" "In Algeria, I had begun to get used to the idea that death could strike without warning"