I Realized Quotes

1357 I Realized quotes by 1080 unique authors

There is nothing on earth more beautiful to me than your smile...no sound sweeter than your laughter...no pleasure greater than holding you in my arms.… — Lisa Kleypas
All my life I'd been told what to believe about politics, coloreds, being a girl. But with Constantine's thumb pressed in my hand, I realized… — Kathryn Stockett
She looked at me, like she was drinking in the fact that I was still here. And I realized I was doing the same thing.… — Rick Riordan
I think of you as a friend. I used to think "friend" was just another word... Nothing more, nothing less. But when I met you,… — Masashi Kishimoto
But that day I was anxious. I was nervous and worried, uneasy and distracted. I paced around and never felt settled. I didn't care for… — Garth Stein
I believed in a good home, in sane and sound living, in good food, good times, work, faith and hope. I have always believed in… — Jack Kerouac
I realized I was on a something island. 'How did I get here,' I wondered, surrounded by Nothing, "and how can I get back? — Jonathan Safran Foer
We reached the old wolf in time to watch a fierce green fire dying in her eyes. I realized then, and have known ever since,… — Aldo Leopold
A compassion swirled form nowhere in the high I was lost in. She needed me. She needed me to accept her for what she was.… — Kim Harrison
There were no more choices, no more options, no more clever ways out of a tough situation. And the rush, I realized in a brutal… — Kim Harrison
Was it the act of giving birth that made you a mother? Did you lose that label when you relinquished your child? If people were… — Jodi Picoult
But one thing I realized with my brother is that you can’t toss your pearls before the swine. I think that’s why my mother insisted… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
There are legions of us, I realized. The mothers who have broken babies, and spend the rest of our lives wondering if we should have… — Jodi Picoult
I'd never expected my first time to be in a cabin in the woods, but I realized the place didn't matter. The person did. With… — Richelle Mead
I could not but wonder at the queen's unprecedented civility, until I realized with a flush of shame that it was my own improved behavior… — Catherine Gilbert Murdock
I realized that your mother couldn't see the emptiness, she couldn't see anything...All of the words I'd written to her over all of those years,… — Jonathan Safran Foer
And while I was talking, the idea of actually losing Peeta hit me again and I realized how much I don't want him to die.… — Suzanne Collins
You should be nicer to him,' a schoolmate had once said to me of some awfully ill-favored boy. 'He has no friends.' This, I realized… — Christopher Hitchens
Disarmed, I realized how easily you can lose all animosity toward someone you've deemed your enemy as soon as that person stops behaving as such. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon
I used to feel so alone in the city. All those gazillions of people and then me, on the outside. Because how do you meet… — Augusten Burroughs
I didn't want to give you the one last part of myself that I couldn't take back. And then you were gone... And I realized… — Lisa Kleypas
...five minutes from now, when everything else had dropped away and I realized the full impact of what I’d done, I’d feel my heart breaking. — Becca Fitzpatrick
Last night I thought about all the kerosene I've used in the past ten years. And I thought about books. And for the first time… — Ray Bradbury
There was a lot of apologizing going on, but I realized that was how it was with people you cared about. You forgave each other… — Richelle Mead
It truly sucks to doubt your friends when you only have one or two of them, I realized. — Lilith Saintcrow

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