Maya Lin Quotes

It's you who are telling me; opening my eyes to things I'd looked at so long that I'd ceased to see them.

Being enlightened is just being aware. It's just being aware of something that you weren't aware before.

I think I am seeing more clearly now than ever.

Meditation is to get insight, to get understanding and compassion, and when you have them, you are compelled to act.

We are wiser than we know.

How many things have to happen to you before something occurs to you?

Once you realize something, then you can't pretend you don't know it any more.

Awareness is like the sun. When it shines on things, they are transformed.

Now the ears of my ears awake and now the eyes of my eyes are opened.

Awareness is always the first step.

You can be standing right in front of the truth and not necessarily see it, and people only get it when they're ready to get it.

Not creating delusions is enlightenment.

Scientology is the study of knowingness. It increases one's knowingness, but if a man were totally aware of what was going on around him, he would find it relatively simple to handle any outnesses in that.

We are enslaved by anything we do not consciously see. We are freed by conscious perception.

Once I opened my eyes to the realities of life, I couldn't close them.

A man doesn't know what he knows until he knows what he doesn't know.

The animal is ignorant of the fact that he knows. The man is aware of the fact that he is ignorant.

Only that day dawns to which we are awake.

Once I started to look i finally began to see.

Neither. I am just one who has woken up while the rest of you are still sleeping.

And perhaps our awareness is the first step to our liberation.

It is no advantage to be near the light if the eyes are closed.

The first element of change is awareness. You can’t change something unless you know it exists.

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.

What you are aware of you are in control of; what you are not aware of is in control of you.