Cormac McCarthy Quotes

If the day ever comes when they know who They are, they may know better where they are.

Does one require proof of one's own being? Only remain aware of yourself and all else will be known.

Those who practice know whether realization is attained or not, just as those who drink water know whether it is hot or cold

Knowledge is porportionate to being... You know in virtue of what you are.

We both exist and know that we exist, and rejoice in this knowledge.

Only a spiritual being has awareness.

Consciousness is indeed always with us. Everyone knows 'I am!' No one can deny his own being.

Life is a state of consciousness.

The question of whether or not there is a God or truth or reality or whatever you like to call it, can never be answered by books, by priests, philosopher's or saviours. Nobody and nothing can answer the question but you yourself, and that is why you must know yourself - Immaturity lies only in total ignorance of self.

Experiences such as, 'I went; I came; I was; I did,' come naturally to everyone. From these experiences, does it not appear that the consciousness 'I' is the subject of those various acts? Enquiry into the true nature of that consciousness, and remaining as oneself, is the way to understand, through enquiry, one's true nature.

You may return here once you have fully come to understand that you are always here.

Truth is pure awareness.

It is not a question of sitting silently, it is not a question of chanting a mantra. It is a question of understanding the subtle workings of the mind. As you understand those workings of the mind a great awareness arises in you, which is not of the mind. That awareness arises in your being, in your soul, in your consciousness.

Truths are not truths to you unless you realize them within yourself. Without realization, they are just ideas. For spiritual perception, spiritual consciousness, lies not in vague theological ideas, but in the acquisition of Self-realization.

The self is known to every one but not clearly. You always exist.

I am not omniscient, but I know a lot.

Once the current of awareness of the self is set afoot, it becomes everlasting and continuous by intensification.

He is conscious only of God...To be conscious of knowing God is to know about God and self.

Rather, Spirit, and enlightement, has to be something that you are fully aware of right now. Something you are already looking at right now... We are all already looking directly at Spirit, we just don't recognize it. We have all the necessary cognition, but not the recognition.

One forgets that one is one. I must try to remember this.

We are and we know we are and we love to be it and know it.

Being aware of awareness itself only consciousness can get you there to the truth of yourself the immortal inner being.

Consciousness is not in the body; the body is in consciousness. And you are that consciousness.

The reason you will not say it is, when you say it, even to yourself, you will know it is true.

Only in unawareness you are mortal. In awareness you are immortal.