Quotes About Epiphany

And that's when I start to cry again, because that's when it finally feels real.

Suddenly he knew all the things he should have said.

Jeigu nors kartÄ… tikrai suprastume, kas yra gyvenimas, tikrai sprogtume!

The world was not wheeling anymore. It was just very clear and bright and inclined to blur at the edges.

And only then did I understand how stupid I was.

There are more experiences in life than you'd think for which there are no words.

Experience is what you get while looking for something else.

Perhaps the more benign and poetic sense of God is established when we are babies in the moments of primal joy we might call 'the epiphanies of infancy' - the sensation of being blissfully held and feeling complete and at one with everything - yet having no words or no need to say it but instead to just assimilate the feeling.

When you get over the anxiety, you discover you should have been mad a long time ago.

Sometimes ideas feel like they were already there, and that you're just discovering them.

We've all had that moment, the first time you're exposed to live theater, and it's shocking in the best possible way. You see something and say to yourself, 'I didn't know this could exist.'

You don't grow up gradually. You grow up in short bursts at pivotal moments, by suddenly realizing how ignorant and immature you are.

Strike se dio cuenta de que estaba asistiendo a una crisis unilateral

But perhaps revelation often comes when you're not looking for it, resolution when you don't realize you need it.

This kind of certainty comes but once in a lifetime.

Having an epiphany is no big deal unless you can motivate others to believe in it and act on it. Energizers are better at getting others to act on their ideas within organizations, such as garnering support for initiatives

In life, idea and emotion come separately. Mind and passions revolve in different spheres of our humanity, rarely coordinated, usually at odds. In fact, in life, moments that blaze with a fusion of idea and emotion are so rare, when they happen you think you're having a religious experience. But whereas life separates meaning from emotion, art unites them. Story is an instrument by which you create such epiphanies at will, the phenomenon known as aesthetic emotion.

Whereas life separates meaning from emotion, art unites them. Story is an instrument by which you create such epiphanies at will, the phenomenon known as aesthetic emotion...Life on its own, without art to shape it, leaves you in confusion and chaos, but aesthetic emotion harmonizes what you know with what you feel to give you a heightened awareness and a sureness of your place in reality.

I could see the light was going on in his head.

Everyone wants a revelation, but no one wants to be revealed.

People think of these eureka moments and my feeling is that they tend to be little things, a little realization and then a little realization built on that.

I'd lost something I never knew I'd had.

The epic, apocalyptically good lovemaking that had rocked Zane to the foundations of his being, altered his worldview—hell, his view of this and any other universe that might be out there—had turned him, essentially, from one man into another.

When a man realizes his littleness, his greatness can appear.