Realised Quotes

387 Realised quotes by 331 unique authors

There is no satisfying the senses, not even with a shower of money. "The senses are of slight pleasure and really suffering." When a wise… — Gautama Buddha
It's much harder to provide a great customer service than I would have ever realised. It's much more art than science in some of these… — Unknown Author
I don't have a story about an epiphany in which I suddenly realised I wanted to be an actor. It was much more a case… — Elizabeth Debicki
I realised I'd never climb Everest but thought I could still write a book — Sara Paretsky
I read ' Treasure Island' for the first time at university. And I started to notice then how unresolved some things were. Later, I realised… — Andrew Motion
While I was writing Wild Swans I thought the famine was the result of economic mismanagement but during the research I realised that it was… — Jung Chang
I used to go to Vegas and play the horses, and then I realised how ridiculous that was. There is no winning in gambling, but… — Josh Brolin
I had become conscious of my physicality, aware of my presence and open to the ugly truths of the world. At the age of thirteen,… — Tracey Emin
Charlie Christian showed me a lot, and was a great help, but even then, I realised that if I was going to make it, it… — Barney Kessel
Jnana is given neither from outside nor from another person. It can be realised by each and everyone in his own Heart. The jnana Guru… — Ramana Maharshi
The Masonic movement... is the custodian of the law; it is the home of the Mysteries and the seat of initiation. It holds in its… — Alice Bailey
I don't like vampire movies or zombie movies. I went to see 'I Am Legend' with an ex-girlfriend the other day, and I immediately realised… — Michel Gondry
My hope that the Church will emerge as a strong leader in society is just that a hope. What I described in The Catholic Moment… — Richard John Neuhaus
Some people accused me of being pro-MuslimÂ in Bosnia, but I realised that our job is to give all sides an equal hearing, but in… — Christiane Amanpour
I realised from a very early age that God gave me a gift, and that gift was to run, and I wanted to use it… — Betty Cuthbert
And as I looked at the star, I realised what millions of other people have realised when looking at stars. We're tiny. We don't matter.… — Danny Wallace
I may be expediting the attainment of an object that will in time be found of great importance to mankind; so much so, that a… — George Cayley
Western civilisation needs a complete overhaul or it will fall apart one day or another. It has realised the most complete perversion of any rational… — Julius Evola
I wanted to be a scientist. I did a thesis on lions. But I realised photography can show things writing can't. Lions were my professor… — Yann Arthus-Bertrand
I never imagined when I wrote my first book on Strauss that the unscrupulous elite that he elevates would ever come so close to political… — Shadia Drury

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