Awareness Quotes

"When we become comfortable, do you know what happens around us? Absolutely nothing. Each day becomes just like the one before. We do what we have always done, therefore we get what we have always gotten."

- Kip Davis

"I think generally, in life, I try to always ensure that there are periodic moments where I do venture out of my comfort zone, because that’s what keeps you alive. That’s what keeps you from getting stale."

- Queen Rania of Jordan

"In the long run, our comfort zone becomes our uncomfortable zone."

- Charles F. Glassman

"Habits are familiar and comfortable, putting our reactions on autopilot and often leading us, instead, to great discomfort."

- Charles F. Glassman

"This is you, and this is your badness level. It’s unusually high for someone your size."

- Lilo

"Uh-oh. Badness coming on."

- Stitch

""Begin each day by telling yourself: Today I shall be meeting with interference, ingratitude, insolence, disloyalty, ill-will, and selfishness – all of them due to the offenders’ ignorance of what is good or evil.""

- Marcus Aurelius

"Death is not the opposite of life, but a part of it."

- Haruki Murakami

"Death is nature's way of telling you to slow down."

- Dick Sharples

"You matter because you are you, and you matter to the last moment of your life."

- Dame Cicely Saunders

"Remember, nurses are like icebergs. At any one time, you are only seeing what they are actually doing."

- Ian Miller

"I saw the crescent, you saw the whole of the moon."

- The Waterboys

"How many ways can you describe the sky and the moon?"

- Toni Morrison

"The moon in her chariot of pearl."

- Oscar Wilde

"Remember the moon, know who she is."

- Joy Harjo

"There’s something enchanted about night. All those heavenly bodies, shooting stars, the crescent moon, celestial phenomenon."

- Luanne Rice

"I am going to notice the lights of the earth, the sun and the moon and the stars, the lights of our candles as we march, the lights with which spring teases us, the light that is already present."

- Anne Lamott

"Sometimes the light can be so hard to find. At least the moon at the window, the thieves left that behind."

- Joni Mitchell

"As different as a moonbeam from lightning, or frost from fire."

- Emily Brontë

"I refuse to accept other people’s ideas of happiness for me. As if there’s a one size fits all standard for happiness."

- Kanye West

"Let’s take Taylor Swift. She lives in a huge beautiful apartment; she gets limoed everywhere. She’s not seeing what it means to live in New York."

- Awkwafina

"If we learn nothing else from this tragedy, we learn that life is short and there is no time for hate."

- Sandy Dahl

"For me and my family personally, September 11 was a reminder that life is fleeting, impermanent, and uncertain. Therefore, we must make use of every moment and nurture it with affection, tenderness, beauty, creativity, and laughter."

- Deepak Chopra

"September 11 impressed upon us that life is a precious gift…. And I think we all have a duty to devote at least a small portion of our daily lives to ensuring that neither America nor the world ever forgets September 11."

- Bill Frist

"I listen to his breath, warm upon the night air, and somehow I am comforted. He does not mean that it does not hurt. He does not mean that we are not frightened. Only that: we are here. This is what it means to swim in the tide, to walk the earth and feel it touch your feet. This is what it means to be alive."

"Being in a hospice is not about dying; it's about living the last moments to the fullest."

"Every life is worth living, and every life has its purpose."

"In the face of death, we realize the importance of life itself and the connections we share."

"Every sunrise is an invitation to rise and shine."

"Dying is a natural part of life; it's not something to be feared, but something to be accepted."