I Realized Quotes

1357 I Realized quotes by 1080 unique authors

This soldier, I realized, must have had friends at home and in his regiment; yet he lay there deserted by all except his dog. I… — Napoleon Bonaparte
For the first time I noticed - as I would notice repeatedly during my ordeal, between one throe of agony and the next - that… — Yann Martel
How could he find perfection in such an average day? Then I realized this was the whole point. — Mitch Albom
I realized that even if we went on talking till Judgment Day, I would still find the time all too short. — Simone de Beauvoir
And I guess I realized at that moment that I really did love her. Because there was nothing to gain, and that didn't matter. — Stephen Chbosky
This is what it always comes down to, I realized. There are the ones who believe, and the ones who don't, and caught in the… — Jodi Picoult
Until then I had thought each book spoke of the things, human or divine, that lie outside books. Now I realized that not infrequently books… — Umberto Eco
Aside from the obvious, Francesca, what do you want in return for supplying information?” Bones asked, getting back to the subject. “You to take me,”… — Jeaniene Frost
I saw this girl dancing, and I moved closer to her because I liked the way she looked, haughty and sexy but not in a… — Rebecca Godfrey
When I awoke it was daylight. The inside of my tent was coated in a curious flaky rime, which I realized after a moment was… — Bill Bryson
I saw the movie, 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon' and was surprised because I didn't see any tigers or dragons. And then I realized why: they're… — Steve Martin
One day, quite some time ago, I happened on a photograph of Napoleon’s youngest brother, Jerome, taken in 1852. And I realized then, with an… — Roland Barthes
...and with a burning pain in my heart I realized how unnecessary, how petty, and how deceptive all that had hindered us from loving was.… — Anton Chekhov
I realized that my bliss and my heartbreak both point in the same direction. I follow my joy and my heartbreak simultaneously because they’re two… — Steve Pavlina
I realized that the world did not exist for my benefit. It followed that the ratio of pleasant and unpleasant things around me would not… — Banana Yoshimoto
It always shocked me when I realized that I wasn’t the only person in the world who thought and felt such strange and awful things. — John Green
What is true about a person? Would I change in the same way the river changes color but still be the same person?... And then… — Amy Tan
And after I played them both a few times, I realized they were two halves of the same song. — Amy Tan
I kept asking God for help, and after a while I realized something -- that Josh was not enjoying this either. He was just trying… — Anne Lamott
Eric was holding my hands, and I was digging my nails into him like we were doing something else. He won't mind, I though, as… — Charlaine Harris
Growing up in Michigan was fine...until I realized where I was. — Lily Tomlin
I realized that the one person who could break my heart is the only one who should have it. — Julie James
East of the sun and west of the moon.' As unfathomable as the words were, I realized I must figure them out, reason it through.… — Edith Pattou
It is a terrible thing to want something you cannot have. It takes you over. I couldn't think straight because of it. There was no… — Maggie O'Farrell
And although I broke a lot of laws as a teenager, I straightened out immediately upon turning eighteen, when I realized the state had a… — George Carlin

Who Wrote These I Realized Quotes

1,080 authors contributed a total of 1,357 I Realized Quotes, led by these top contributors: