Awareness Quotes

""You define a good flight by negatives: you didn’t get hijacked, you didn’t crash, you didn’t throw up, you weren’t late, you weren’t nauseated by the food. So you are grateful.""

- Paul Theroux

""The gentle reader will never, never know what a consummate ass he can become until he goes abroad.""

- Mark Twain

"Science is about knowing; engineering is about doing."

- Henry Petroski

"You never know when you’re making a memory."

- Rickie Lee Jones

"Remembering is easy. It’s forgetting that it's hard."

- Brodi Ashton

"Sometimes you will never know the true value of a moment until it becomes a memory."

- Dr. Seuss

"Unless we remember we cannot understand."

- E. M. Forster

"Feelings are memories. Memories are also feelings."

- Margaret Stohl

"There is nothing like an odor to stir memories."

- William McFee

"He knows what is in every heart."

- Quran 67:13

"Those who remember God and implore forgiveness for their sins if they do something shameful or wrong themselves- who forgives sins but God?- and who never knowingly persist in doing wrong."

- Quran 3:135

"Recite, [O Muhammad], what has been revealed to you of the Book and establish prayer. Indeed, prayer prohibits immorality and wrongdoing, and the remembrance of Allah is greater. And Allah knows that which you do."

- Muhammad

"There should be a travel lane for people who packed light and those who brought their entire closet. Guess which one I’m in?"

"You know it’s time for a vacation when you start looking like the person on your driver’s license."

"I googled my symptoms. Turns out I just needed to go on a vacation."

"Tripophobia (n.) the fear of not having any travel trips currently booked."

"The most important moments are the ones that make you feel alive."

"And do not walk upon the earth exultantly. Indeed, you will never tear the earth [apart], and you will never reach the mountains in height."

"And the punishment of your Lord is severe."

"And if We give man a taste of mercy from Us and then We withdraw it from him, indeed, he is despairing and ungrateful."

"And every soul will come, with it a driver and a witness."

"And everything they did is in written records. And every small and great [thing] is inscribed."

"O you who have believed, fear Allah. And let every soul look to what it has put forth for tomorrow – and fear Allah. Indeed, Allah is Acquainted with what you do."

"O you who have believed, let not your wealth and your children divert you from remembrance of Allah. And whoever does that – then those are the losers."

"Say, ‘The knowledge is only with Allah, and I am only a clear warner’."

"That Day, you will be exhibited [for judgement]; not hidden among you is anything concealed."

"So leave them to converse vainly and amuse themselves until they meet their Day which they are promised – The Day they will emerge from the graves rapidly as if they were, toward an erected idol, hastening. Their eyes humbled, humiliation will cover them. That is the Day which they had been promised."

"Indeed, We guided him to the way, be he grateful or be he ungrateful."

"The Day that the Spirit and the angels will stand in rows, they will not speak except for one whom the Most Merciful permits, and he will say what is correct."

"You are only a warner for those who fear it. It will be, on the Day they see it, as though they had not remained [in the world] except for an afternoon or a morning thereof."