Quotes About Epiphany

The Ashawala'i call that feeling 'being struck by lightning.

My God...it can think.

Miracles are like pimples, because once you start looking for them you find more than you ever dreamed you'd see.

O!" Sunny shrieked. "O!" Klaus agreed. "O!" Sunny insisted. "Oh!" Klaus cried. "I see what you mean!...

Till this moment I never knew myself.

She looked out the window of her office, feeling that she had passed through a doorway that she had never realized was there.

Sometimes you have to go up really high to understand how small you really are.

Most striking at first is the appearance of sudden illumination, a manifest sign of long unconscious prior work.

For me, the best moments in storytelling are the ones where I feel I'm discovering something.

I think I figured out a thing." "Is it a good thing, or a bad thing?" "Definitely one of the two,

We'd all be happier and more successful if we could learn to be chefs more often—which just takes some self-awareness of the times we're being a cook and an epiphany that it's not actually as scary as it seems to reason independently and act on it.

That cliché you ignored like a throwaway fortune cookie? Suddenly it makes sense and moves mountains

It was like someone had turned a knob a hair to the right ... and the radio station clicked in so loud and clear it almost knocked her over .

Somehow in all of this we are still capable of finding some illumination, some truth, some place where we step out of ourselves, where we are ecstatic, where we have an ecstatic, visionary realization.

I don't think there was ever a dish that changed my life. I certainly remember a constant series of things that I had for the first time and thought, 'Where has this been all my life?' One was brie. I mean, oh my God! One was my first soft-shell crabs.

I sometimes don't try to invent something. I wait for some kind of a direction - and it happens. I get an angle, for instance, and it just appears, and I say, 'Oh my God - that's it!'

Everyone should have their mind blown once a day.

Why had it been left for a stranger to reveal him to himself?

I had one of those ideas I do sometimes get, though admittedly a chump of the premier class.

That's all, except for the Choir-Boys' Hundred Yards Handicap, for a pewtermug presented by the vicar – open to all whose voices have not broken before the second Sunday in Epiphany.

Mr. Crocker was swallowing convulsively, as if testing his larynx with a view to speech. Like Saul of Tarsus, he had been stricken dumb by the sudden bright light which his wife's words had caused to flash upon him.

To see and feel one's beloved naked for the first time is one of life's pure, irreducible epiphanies. If there is a true religion in the universe, it must include that truth of contact or be forever hollow.

I was wandering around like a lost soul, and then I saw that I was lost.

There is no greater joy than the burst of solution to a problem.