Realization Quotes

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If her past were your past, her pain your pain, her level of consciousness your level of consciousness, you would think and act exactly as… — Eckhart Tolle
Years later, my wife, Ilusion, woke me up to the realization that you can't just "dump" your whole species simply because you've had a few… — Cesar Millan
And in this curious state I had the realization, at the moment of seeing that stranger there, that I was a person like everybody else.… — Kim Stanley Robinson
I can't deceive myself that out of the bare stark realization that no matter how enthusiastic you are, no matter how sure that character is… — Sylvia Plath
Some things are too terrible to grasp at once. Other things - naked, sputtering, indelible in their horror - are too terrible to really grasp… — Donna Tartt
She wondered what she thought of herself, and came to the realization that she felt mostly indifference towards her entire life. — Steig Larsson
Mythology is composed by poets out of their insights and realizations. Mythologies are not invented; they are found. You can no more tell us what… — Joseph Campbell
It was like that class at school where the teacher talks about Realization, about how you could realize something big in a commonplace thing. The… — Amy Hempel
The realization that Iâ€™d have nothing to take home had finally sunk in. My knees buckled and I slid down the tree trunk to its… — Suzanne Collins
Sometimes you need a little crisis to get your adrenaline flowing and help you realize your potential. — Jeannette Walls
In the past, I used to think that it is fundamental and natural to have everything. But I realized that is not true. Instead I… — Goo Hye Sun
For the world is an ever-elusive and ever-disappointing mirage only from the standpoint of someone standing aside from itâ€”as if it were quite other than… — Alan Watts
One thing was absolutely certainâ€”it was a given for Kazuo. Although he might not have particularlyrealized it, or more appropriately, perhaps because he was incapable… — Koushun Takami
I am not a mechanism, an assembly of various sections. and it is not because the mechanism is working wrongly, that I am ill. I… — D. H. Lawrence
Because now, I didn't care what they thought. It wasn't new, this realization that I would never be like them. What was different now was… — Sarah Dessen
And then it happens. Up and down the row, the victors begin to join hands. Some right away, like the morphlings, or Wiress and Beetee.… — Suzanne Collins
I wish this story were different. I wish it were more civilized. I wish it showed me in a better light, if not happier, than… — Margaret Atwood
I had to stop linking every single thing that happened to me with Kennedy. Realization dawned then, that he was still my default. Over the… — Tammara Webber
I was having an epiphany. A moment of supreme clarity, leading to what I dubbed a â€œrealization of solitudeâ€ that goes like this: Iâ€™m lonely.… — Tiffanie DeBartolo
The achievement of maturity, psychologically speaking, might be said to be the realization and acceptance that we simply cannot live independently from the world, and… — Paul Murray

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