Awaken Quotes

Being, belief and reason are pure relations, which cannot be dealt with absolutely, and are not things but pure scholastic concepts, signs for understanding, not for worshipping, aids to awaken our attention, not to fetter it.

A single event can awaken within us a stranger totally unknown to us. To live is to be slowly born.

But whether it be dream or truth, to do well is what matters. If it be truth, for truth's sake. If not, then to gain friends for the time when we awaken.

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.

To awaken quite alone in a strange town is one of the pleasantest sensations in the world.

The difficulties which I meet with in order to realize my existence are precisely what awaken and mobilize my activities, my capacities.

I confess it is beyond our power to awaken the heart, but ordinarily this way does good.

When we awaken, we cannot account for the time spent. We simply don't remember. About the only evidence we have of experiences while we were asleep is when we happen to remember a dream.

To the American people I say, awaken to what is happening. It is the duty of each citizen to be vigilant, to protect liberty, to speak out, left and right and disagree lest be trampled underfoot by misguided zealotry and extreme partisanship.

It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.

I fear all we have done is to awaken a sleeping giant and fill him with a terrible resolve.

We awaken in others the same attitude of mind we hold toward them.

My dreams for the future are simple: work, a happy, healthy family, a lovely long motorcycle ride, and continuing the struggle to awaken people to the need for serious human rights reform.

It was because of my great interest in the West, and my belief that its development would be assisted by the interest I could awaken in others, that I decided to bring the West to the East through the medium of the Wild West Show.

Far from wishing to awaken the artist in the pupil prematurely, the teacher considers it his first task to make him a skilled artisan with sovereign control of his craft.

A religious awakening which does not awaken the sleeper to love has roused him in vain.

Awaken its powers, and it will respect itself.

Women's propaganda must touch upon all those questions which are of great importance to the general proletarian movement. The main task is, indeed, to awaken the women's class consciousness and to incorporate them into the class struggle.

Animals awaken, first facially, then bodily. Men's bodies wake before their faces do. The animal sleeps within its body, man sleeps with his body in his mind.

Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken.

The best books for a man are not always those which the wise recommend, but often those which meet the peculiar wants, the natural thirst of his mind, and therefore awaken interest and rivet thought.

If I were to awaken after having slept for a thousand years, my first question would be: Has the Riemann hypothesis been proven?

Man has to awaken to wonder - and so perhaps do peoples. Science is a way of sending him to sleep again.

When you awaken some morning and hear that somebody or other has been discovered, you can put it down as a fact that he discovered himself years ago - since that time he has been toiling, working, and striving to make himself worthy of general discovery.

Do not try to approach God with your thinking mind. It may only stimulate your intellectual ideas, activities, and beliefs. Try to approach God with your crying heart. It will awaken your soulful, spiritual consciousness.

My appointed work is to awaken the divine nature that is within.

If they are really persuaded that the army is annually established by me, that I have the sole disposal of posts and honours, that I employ this power in the destruction of liberty and the diminution of commerce, let me awaken them from their delusion.