--- title: "7 Sudden Revelation Quotes by 7 authors" description: "Browse 7 Sudden Revelation quotes by 7 authors. Discover the best Sudden Revelation sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/584/barack-obama-17_chicago_i-didn-t-become-a-christian-until-many-y_109441.jpg" --- > [I didn't become a Christian until many years later, when I moved to the South Side of Chicago after college. It happened…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/i-didn-t-become-a-christian-until-many-years-later-when-i-moved-to/) [Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/584/barack-obama-17_chicago_i-didn-t-become-a-christian-until-many-y_109441.jpg) > [There has been no great surprise, no sudden revelation. I knew pretty much what I was getting into. What I've learned is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlie-trotter/there-has-been-no-great-surprise-no-sudden-revelation-i-knew-pretty/) [Charlie Trotter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlie-trotter/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bfa/charlie-trotter-9546_art_there-has-been-no-great-surprise-no-sudd_216028.png) > [Perhaps the most terrible (or wonderful) thing that can happen to an imaginative youth, aside from the curse (or blessing) of imagination…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-robbins/perhaps-the-most-terrible-or-wonderful-thing-that-can-happen-to-an/) [Tom Robbins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-robbins/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5d5/tom-robbins-169_blessing_perhaps-the-most-terrible-or-wonderful-t_637939.jpg) > [There is never a sudden revelation, a complete and tidy explanation for why it happened, or why it ends, or why or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marya-hornbacher/there-is-never-a-sudden-revelation-a-complete-and-tidy-explanation/) [Marya Hornbacher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marya-hornbacher/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8dd/marya-hornbacher-2109_bits-and-pieces_there-is-never-a-sudden-revelation-a-com_1076345.png) > [“It was a sudden revelation, a tinge like a blush which one tried to check and then, as it spread, one yielded…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/virginia-woolf/it-was-a-sudden-revelation-a-tinge-like-a-blush-which-one-tried-to/) [Virginia Woolf](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/virginia-woolf/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8f7/virginia-woolf-49_quote_it-was-a-sudden-revelation-a-tinge-like_1667624.jpg) > [Love is a sudden revelation: a kiss is always a discovery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leonardo-dicaprio/love-is-a-sudden-revelation-a-kiss-is-always-a-discovery/) [Leonardo DiCaprio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leonardo-dicaprio/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9d3/leonardo-dicaprio-997_discovery_love-is-a-sudden-revelation-a-kiss-is-al_1729122.jpg) > [All of a sudden I had the revelation of how enchanting my pond was.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/claude-monet/all-of-a-sudden-i-had-the-revelation-of-how-enchanting-my-pond-was/) [Claude Monet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/claude-monet/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/db8/claude-monet-2110_enchanting_all-of-a-sudden-i-had-the-revelation-of_2190738.png) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/sudden-revelation/#itemlist", "name": "Sudden Revelation Quotes", "numberOfItems": 7, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I didn't become a Christian until many years later, when I moved to the South Side of Chicago after college. 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