Best 1416 quotes in «realizing quotes» category

I still wonder if the United States realizes how much planning went into this. When we talk about "mindless terrorists," we are lying to ourselves.

I suddenly began to realize that everybody in America is a natural-born thief.

I suddenly began to realize that to become an entrepreneur in the marijuana business would make me fairly well off. And I also liked the lifestyle, my own working hours.

I suppose that one of the reasons I wrote "In Contempt" was because of the money. After the trial I came to realize that there were things that I needed to do if I was to protect myself and my family, so there were some selfish reasons for it.

I talked about becoming stupid, but I've always been stupid. Fortunately I've been just smart enough to realize that I'm stupid.

It becomes more necessary to see the truth as it is if you realize that the only vehicle for change are these people who have lost their personality.

It can be stressful if I wrote something that I realize doesn't sound right. I can write something at home and be like, "Great. Nailed it." Then I'm like, "No one should have to say those words. That doesn't make any sense." It's a lot of scrambling.

It could be a stupid thing to say, but people should realize that it is easy to get concerned about yourself and to lose contact.

It doesn't take a whole long life to realize that what we deserve to have, we rarely get.

It doesn't take Warren Buffett to realize that when companies don't know what new rules will look like, it affects their ability to commit capital and create new jobs.

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

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

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

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

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

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