Dean Koontz Quotes About Awareness

Quotes about: Awareness

• When you have dogs, you witness their uncomplaining acceptance of suffering, their bright desire to make the most of life in spite of the limitations of age and disease, their calm awareness of the approaching end when their final hours come. They accept death with a grace that I hope I will one day be brave enough to muster.

  Dean Koontz

  Dog, Acceptance, Brave

• Of all the things we can feel with our minds and bodies, severe pain is the purest, for it drives everything else from our awareness and focuses us as perfectly as we can ever be focused.

  Dean Koontz

  Pain, Mind, Body

  Dean Koontz (2007). “Dark Rivers of the Heart: A Novel”, p.376, Bantam

• Perhaps extreme danger strips us of all pretenses, all ambitions, all confusions, focusing us more intensely than we are otherwise ever focused, so that we remember what we otherwise spend most of our lives forgetting: that our nature and purpose is, more than anything else, to love and to make love, to take joy from the beauty of the world, to live with an awareness that the future is not as real a place for any of us as are the present and the past.

  Dean Koontz

  Love, Real, Ambition

  Dean Koontz (2007). “Fear Nothing: A Novel”, p.388, Bantam

• Every human being has appetites difficult to control but far fewer have humility, gentleness, and an awareness of their weaknesses.

  Dean Koontz

  Humility, Weakness, Awareness

  Dean Koontz (2007). “Velocity: A Novel”, p.39, Bantam

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