Best 1416 quotes in «realizing quotes» category

I tend to think that you fulfill your own destiny, whether you realize it or not.

It had occurred to him that if the undead don't realize that they are dead, he might easily be one of them himself.

It gets worse when you realize that for YECs, 22 months is only 1.4 million years in evolutionary time.

It frightens me to realize that, if I had died before the age of fifty, I would have died a 'Negro' fraction.

It has always been difficult for Man to realize that his life is all an art. It has been more difficult to conceive it so than to act it so. For that is always how he has more or less acted it.

I think about willpower almost never. I realize for myself, trying to be more disciplined is pretty nebulous and it's often a slippery target. For me, I've just thought about incentives.

I think about it, and I realize there's been some version of a Batman or Spiderman or Superman franchise since I was a boy, since before I was a boy.

I think Barack Obama has been a terrible disappointment environmentally. It's very sobering to realize, as a westerner, that under the Obama administration, we now have more active oil and gas leases on public lands than Americans ever did. Obama has been worse.

I think everybody realizes some things went wrong in the Middle East and that most of the terrorism is emanating from that area.

I think it's possible to realize you love someone as deeply as you know how to love and not end up spending the rest of your life with him.

I think it would do a lot of people good just to realize how vulnerable they are.

I think kids slowly begin to realize that what they're learning relates to other things they know. Then learning starts to get more and more exciting

I think neoliberalism is vulnerable to protest. And it's under protest because people are beginning to realize that these austerity policies are really market-driven policies designed to punish the poor, the working classes, and the middle classes by simply distributing wealth upwards.

I think once a person realizes that they are every day either sowing into their life either potential success, or sowing into their life potential failure, they would all of a sudden go okay, I've got to figure out what I'm going to do.

I think our concept of revolution, in terms of getting the power to do things, is too focused on the state. We have a scenario of revolution that first, you know, comes from 1917, that first you take the state power, and then you change things. And we don't realize it's collapsed.

I think that if Americans put critical thought, which I think they will, into what they are reading in these newspapers and actually what is being accomplished by the Trump administration, they would realize that the press in many cases has not been doing their job in reporting the truth.

I think people are happier when they have structure, you know? You realize that as you get older. You have to have rituals and structure.

I think that, for sure, we as women should try and realize that it's more about having someone to share.

I think that lawyers are terrible at admitting that they're wrong. And not just admitting it - also realizing it.

I think people ought to realize that if you're doing investigative reporting, you're putting something on your newspaper or on your website that no one can get anywhere else, and theoretically at least, that should make people subscribe.

I think there's a percentage [of the audience] that don't realize, that don't know that [standup] is how everything began. We planned it, we work hard, rehearsals to get this. It's more of a ... it's not just coming in there in a T-shirt and holding a microphone.

I think that President Obama is beginning to realize that a lot of his plans have backfired.

I think the older I get, the more I realize that the ultimate luxury is time.

I think there are crossroads in our lives when we make grand, sweeping decisions without even realizing it.

I think the biggest shift has been in realizing how much more we are creating our life than we realize. That was sort of the epiphany to me.

I think women are taught to ask permission about everything. We don't realize that we are entitled and we do have a say in our lives.

I think what I mostly realize is just that life is unpredictable. So don't be afraid, but just enjoy the day you're in. Really make the most of it.

I think when you're a teenager, you always feel as if life is happening somewhere else - it certainly isn't happening to you. And then you get to the place where you think your life is supposed to be, and you look around and realize it doesn't exist.

I think you have to make concessions in life. One of the most frustrating things about getting older is [you realize] the reason you have a plan is so you can see everything that it isn't. The plan never works. Something happens and you adjust to it and you adapt to it and you accept it and you keep going, but that's not the plan.

It is crucial that we realize the great value of human existence, the opportunity and the potential that our brief lives afford us. It is only as humans that we have the possibility of implementing changes in our lives.

It is only when you realize your nothingness, your emptiness, that God can fill you with Himself.

It is difficult to realize the true Way just through sword-fencing. Know the smallest things and the biggest things, the shallowest things and the deepest things.

It is essential for the oppressed to realize that when they accept the struggle for humanization they also accept, from that moment, their total responsibility for the struggle.

It is important to realize that our inability to answer a question says nothing about whether the question itself has an answer.

It is not until you awaken and become fully present that you will realize that you have not been present. It is not until you awaken that you will realize you have been asleep, dreaming that you are awake.

It is only through having a stable loving partnership that I began to feel in control enough to attempt a strict writing discipline, to realize something I always knew was simmering underneath.

It is precisely when you are loved a lot that you might realize a second loneliness which is not to be solved but lived. This second loneliness is an existential loneliness that belongs to the basis of our being. It's where we are unfulfilled because only God can fill us.

It is so exhilarating to realize that this is all here for our expansion and for our pleasure.

It is difficult to realize how great a part of all that is cheerful and delightful in the recollections of our own life is associated with trees.

It is frightening when a woman finally realizes that there is no answer to the question 'who am I' except the voice inside herself.

It is not after we understand the truth that we attain enlightenment. To realize the truth is to live - to exist here and now.

It is only the consciousness of a nonexistence which allows us to realize for moments that we are living.

It is only when we realize that life is taking us nowhere that it begins to have meaning.

It is startling to realize how much unbelief is necessary to make belief possible.

It is the artist who realizes that there is a supreme force above him and works gladly away as a small apprentice under God's heaven.

It is through realizing loving presence as our very essence, through being that presence, that we discover true freedom.

It is very difficult to make really big, important, life-changing decisions because we are all susceptible to a formidable array of decision biases. There are more of them than we realize, and they come to visit us more often than we like to admit.

It is very important that teachers should realize the importance of habit.

It's a great thing when you realize you still have the ability to surprise yourself. Makes you wonder what else you can do that you've forgotten about.

I too realize that the less I preach the more likely I am to be heard.