Quotes About Realization

pray for the grace to realize that no matter where you are, you are in the presence of the Lord.

But it is heartening to realize that God accomplishes his purposes despite our frailties, our little faith, our entrenched self-reliance.

I've come to see the resolution, And I must cede the throne And hearken to my own delusion As if it ceased to be my own.

Her lack of welcome couldn't dampen his happiness at seeing her. He'd never been in love before. He'd never imagined love could strike a man harder than a rock falling on his head. Harder, and with the same lack of warning. But watching the slim, golden-haired woman lit by stark gray light through the high windows, he admitted the inescapable truth. He was head over heels with Charlotte Warren. He

It's a hypothesis. History won't take us far enough to confirm it. And our certainties never really hold water. One day you feel like dying and the next you realize all you had to do was go down a few stairs to find the light switch so you could see things a bit more clearly.

What we truly and earnestly aspire to be, that in some sense, we are. The mere aspiration, by changing the frame of the mind, for the moment realizes itself.

During the sleepless hours of the night a thought came to me that seemed important. I got up in the dark and wrote it down. In the morning I read: 'I went looking for loneliness. But it found me.

I returned to confirm there can be no return.

We mute the realization of malevolence- which is too threatening to bear - by turning offenders into victims themselves and by describing their behavior as the result of forces beyond their control.

For the first time since the escape Fahrenberg realized that he wasn't pursuing one single man whose features he knew, whose strength was exhaustible, but rather a faceless, inexhaustible, inestimable power. But he couldn't bear to think such a thought for longer than a few minutes.

Everything is a naked thought that strikes.

Our spiritual journey is—or ought to be—a deepening realization of the possibility of sainthood in all of us.

People , she used to think, do not change, they are merely revealed.

I realized that if I can grieve the Holy Spirit, it's because He loves me. The Holy Spirit loves me!

Not that it was beautiful, but that I found some order there.

Just once I knew what life was for.

I lied. I do that, you know, when it suits me. I would have thought you'd realized that by now.

and then she realized: they WERE all alike!

Once upon a time, there was a woman who discovered she had turned into the wrong person.

Tugs used to think that everyone's name was in the dictionary, and when she had realized it was only hers, both Tugs and Button, she felt suddenly fond and possessive of it, as if this book were put here for her guidance alone.

In the first hour of the new day, in the cold, strong wind that already reaches our native shores, yes, in this one moment of eternally returning regret I realise: what staggers us, over and over again, is the morning splendour of departure!

When you are young and healthy, it never occurs to you that in a single second your whole life could change.

The true Mystic, realising God, has no need of any Scriptures, for he has touched the source whence all Scriptures flow.

The Self in you is the same as the Self Universal. Whatever powers are manifested throughout the world, those powers exist in germ, in latency, in you.... If you realize the unity of the Self amid the diversities of the Not-Self, then Yoga Will not seem an impossible thing to you.