Best 1416 quotes in «realizing quotes» category

he must deny his right to himself, and he must realize who Jesus Christ is before he will bring himself to do it. Beware of refusing to go to the funeral of your own independence

Here's the good news. If I realize that I'm insane, then I'm okay with it. I'm not dangerous insane.

Here's the thing about global warming that I didn't realize: it would all happen at once.

He was giving me enough rope to hang myself with. Apparently he didn't realize that once a noose is tied it will fit one neck as easily as another.

...he will go to his grave feeling cheated, never realizing that there isn't much difference between one woman and the other, that it is the loving that creates the difference.

High School made me realize that the people who say they will never change, are always the ones who change the most.

High intelligence is to think the unthinkable; genius is to realize the very unexpected one.

Hold on to your dreams of a better life and stay committed to striving to realize it.

However, because of your interconnectedness with all things, other beings still have a problem, and when you realize that you have no absolute self apart from things, you realize that essentially, you are all the other beings.

How little the public realizes what a girl must go through before she finally appears before the spotlight that is thrown upon the stage.

How many more idols must you find before you realize that you are the one you have been searching for?

How much obesity has to be created in a single decade for people to realize that diet has to be responsible for it?

How then can we change being? By applying the knowledge of the Work through self-observation to ourselves. And remember that you do not change by being told what to do. You only change through seeing what you have to do when you realize what your being is like.

Human nature will find itself only when it fully realizes that to be human it has to cease to be beastly or brutal.

Humility is probably the most difficult virtue to realize.

I absolutely realize that a celebrity spokesperson is not ideal.

I always keep my head down, working, doing things, moving forward. That's what I've done all my life. Then you stop and realize what you've done.

I always wanted children, but not until they were actually part of my life did I realize that I could love that fiercely, or get that angry.

I am a flawed human being - a far more flawed human being than you realize.

I am a lover and have not found my thing to love. That is a big point if you know enough to realize what I mean. It makes my destruction inevitable, you see. There are few who understand that.

I am breathing in and out. Realizing this, I began to notice that each moment was not without its beauty.

I am but one more drop in the great sea of matter, defined, with the ability to realize my existence.

I am my brother's keeper, says the chickenshit liberal. Perhaps he does not realize that he now has more than 2 1/2 billion brothers.

I am nothing! If you could know the dream of what I would like to be, you would realize how little I have accomplished.

I am primarily a writer of books, and I enjoy that. But I come to realize that a lot of people prefer a visual medium.

I am overly ambitious, because I realize it can be done.

I began to realize that I had tended to avoid some people because of my instant conclusions about who they were and what they would have to say. I discovered that everyone, speaking honestly and openly, had important things to tell me.

I began to realize that photographs, these still images, have a tremendous power to move your soul. They can change your life by what you choose to get out of them, and I started to collect photographs.

I began to realize that when you are at peace with your Maker you can, if not ignore human criticism, at least rise above it.

I began to realize that the big money must necessarily be in the big swing.

I began to realize that thinking itself is nothing but the process of asking and answering questions.

I began to realize that the most profound wisdom of man was rooted in the answers given by faith and that I did not have the right to deny them on the grounds of reason; above all, I realized that these answers alone can form a reply to the question of life.

I began to realize that this idea of the lighter the better and the darker the worse was really - had an impact on sororities, on friendships, on all sorts of things, and it was stunning to me.

I believe every person has within themselves inexhaustible reserves of potential they have never even come close to realizing.

I believe that a truly valuable artist must be an artist who realizes the impossibility of his task -and then continues to do it.

I came to realize I did believe in God. I couldn't conceive of a universe without someone overseeing it in a compassionate way.

I came to realize that we don’t raise boys to be men, we raise them not to be women.

I came to realize in my late 20s that my velocity is not going to grow so I had to learn to utilize what I had.

I came to realize this weird projection: you are much more passionate about hating something outside of you when you know that something is also in you.

I can look back at my darkest periods and realize that these were the times when the Lord was holding me closest. But I couldn't see His face becasue my face was in His breast...crying.

I certainly do believe in monogamy. I don't believe that it's for everyone. I don't believe that marriage is for everyone. So much of life is begging to be chosen how it wants to be lived. Much more than most of us realize.

I certainly realize that not only do I like the horror genre, but I'm getting really good at it and I'm having a good time making them.

I come more to Scotland than I ever used to, so I feel more connected to it, more part of the zeitgeist. You know when you realize you have a choice and I'm choosing my homeland. It's funny: when you get older these things creep up to you.

I couldn't stop bawling, watching the towers come down. it was a terrible thing to happen. And a terrible thing to realize that I don't sit though the nigh crying when such horrors happen all the time.

I could stay with you forever and never realize the time.

I'd always thought that I understood this, but lately I realize that what I call "understanding" is basically just fantasizing.

Ideas are not thoughts; the thought respects the boundaries that the idea ignores thereby failing to realize itself.

I'd had a relationship with a French girl, a Japanese girl, an American girl, a Filippina and she was there all the time - a Lancashire girl. I thought: 'It's a Lancashire girl I was looking for. Why didn't I realize it?

I did a series of dark, desperate women shoots, my exhibitions weren't being well received, and then 9/11 happened, and I said to myself, "Have I gone too far?" Now I look back and realize going out on a complete limb at the time was right - well, people seem to be really responding to my message now, anyhow!

I didn't even realize it was a grand slam (number thirty-one) because I was mentally preparing myself for Andy Benes because he struck me out the first time.