Collective Awareness Quotes

Lots of people in aggregate might know who I am, but they are spread around across the country and the world.

In the not so distant past, we were close enough to our community to physically see how our actions impacted the group overall. Now it's just too easy to look the other way, or turn off the TV or computer and detach ourselves from the others.

Language is as old as consciousness, language is practical, real consciousness that exists for other men as well, and only therefore does it also exist for me; language, like consciousness, only arises from the need, the necessity, of intercourse with other men.

The mob will now and then see things in a right light.

The waking have one common world, but the sleeping turn aside each into a world of his own

As long as one person lives in darkness then it seems to be a responsibility to tell other people.

The awake share a common world, but the asleep turn aside into private worlds.

I think that feminism permits women to speak among themselves, instead of simply being resentful, having personal complaints, which get them nowhere and which make them sick and ill-tempered, depressive and poison the lives of their husbands and children. It's much better to arrive at a collective consciousness of this problem, which is both a kind of therapy and the basis for a struggle.

The trick to political humor is not to know more than everyone else knows, but to know just what everyone else knows.

The Voice of Reason is in us all...and everyone can recognize it because it makes sense and everyone benefits from it equally.

Every authentic artist is engaged in this creating of the conscience of the race, even though he or she may be unaware of the fact.

Never before have we known what we know.

The presence of others who see what we see and hear what we hear assures us of the reality of the world and ourselves.

Law lives in the consciousness of the people.

The coalition of conscience

Technological measures are important, but equally important is... a consciousness of the commonality of all living beings and an emphasis on shared responsibility.

I think there is a global commonality of understanding coming into being. And it is not necessarily fostered by institutions.

Swaraj can only be achieved through an all-round consciousness of the masses.

You cannot reform your society or institution without opening your mind. So the core issue is how to open the mind, the whole society, and this means everybody in society including everyone. I am not talking about the state or average or common people. I am talking about everybody; because when you close your mind as an official you cannot upgrade and vice versa.

Trying to change social, national, or global realities without working on human consciousness means there is no serious intention.

We are learning that a standard of social ethics is not attained by travelling a sequestered byway, but by mixing on the thronged and common road where all must turn out for one another, and at least see the size of one another's burdens.

It's nice to have an elephant in the room. There's nothing more helpful than something everybody's thinking about.

When two, or more men, know of one and the same fact, they are said to be CONSCIOUS of it one to another; which is as much as to know it together.

A Oneness of all. An evolution in consciousness of us all that isn't about the egos.

Human suffering anywhere concerns men and women everywhere.