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The Awakening

«A single event can awaken within us a stranger totally unknown to us. To live is to be slowly born.»
«Your vision will become clear only when you look into your heart. Who looks outside, dreams. Who looks inside, awakens.»
«Self-observation brings man to the realization of the necessity of self-change. And in observing himself a man notices that self-observation itself brings about certain changes in his inner processes. He begins to understand that self-observation is an instrument of self-change, a means of awakening.»
«A master can tell you what he expects of you. A teacher, though, awakens your own expectations.»
«We awaken in others the same attitude of mind we hold toward them.»
«It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.»
«Follow then the shining ones, the wise, the awakened, the loving, for they know how to work and forbear.»
«Measure your health by your sympathy with morning and Spring. If there is no response in you to the awakening of nature, if the prospect of an early morning walk does not banish sleep, if the warble of the first bluebird does not thrill you, know tha»
«I have left orders to be awakened at any time in case of national emergency, even if I'm in a cabinet meeting.»
«Doing one's duty, however small, in an unattached manner gives rise to the awakening of self-awareness.»