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Quotes About Realization

Don't throw away your suffering. Touch your suffering. Face it directly, and your joy will become deeper. You know that suffering and joy are both impermanent. Learn the art of cultivating joy. Practice like this, and you come to the third turning of the Third Noble Truth, the "Realization" that suffering and happiness are not two. When you reach this stage, your joy is no longer fragile. It is true joy.
~ Thích Nh?t H?nh
All is in the word "know." To know is to realize. Realization is mindfulness. All the work of meditation is aimed at awakening us in order to know one and only one thing: birth and death can never touch us in any way whatsoever.
~ Thích Nh?t H?nh
Ez a történet nem érte el célját, ha az olvasó nem vette észre, hogy az Å'rnagy fajankó volt.
~ Thackeray, William Makepeace
you carry in yourself all the obstacles necessary to make your realization perfect. Always you will see that within you the shadow and the light are equal: you have an ability, you also have the negation of this ability. But, if you discover a very black hole, a thick shadow, be sure that somewhere in you there is a great light. It is up to you to know how to use the one to realize the other.
~ The Mother
And you just know he knows he knows.
~ Theodore Roethke
What you are looking for is already in you...You already are everything you are seeking.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
Your dream can be realized right in the present moment. You live your life in such a way that every step in the right direction and every breath along the way becomes the realization of your dream. Your dream does not take you away from the present; on the contrary, your dream becomes reality in the present moment.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
You have to realize that happiness is not something you find at the end of the road. You have to understand that it is here, now.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
The fruit of mindfulness practice is the realization that peace and joy are available within us and around us, right here and right now.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
Enlightenment is when the wave realizes that it is the ocean.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
We can only accept teachings that we have put into practice with our own awakened understanding and that we can see with our own experience to be true.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
We have come a long way to find ourselves.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
Zen Wisdom cannot be obtained by the intellect: study, hypothesis, analysis, synthesis. The practitioner of Zen must use all of his entire being as an instrument of realization; the intellect is only one part of his being, and a part that often pulls him away from living reality, the very object of Zen.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
Words and ideas are only useful if they are put into practice.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
To practice aimlessness doesn't mean that we don't have a dream or aspiration. It means to stay in touch with the ultimate dimension in the present moment, so we can realize our dreams with joy, ease, and freedom.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
We can put an end to our suffering just by realizing that our suffering is not worth suffering for! How
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
It took me years to realize I wanted to be in journalism.
~ Jake Tapper
Just looking down the bench and when you're on the court, you start to realize, 'I'm an All-Star.'
~ Bam Adebayo
It was during the gap between 12th class and college, that I realized my passion for music, although I did have a keen ear for it all along and also wanted to be a musician.
~ Bhuvan Bam
I was in law school at the University of Kentucky and realized I didn't really like law school, so I took a creative writing course for something different.
~ Karen Robards
When I was a little kid, it blew my mind and kind of broke my heart when I found out that the 'Dukes of Hazzard' weren't actually from Hazard, Kentucky.
~ Tyler Childers
I realize what I am capable of and one day I can see myself doing a Kim Wayans show.
~ Kim Wayans
I was called Kit from day one; really, I only found out my name was Christopher when I was 11.
~ Kit Harington
At seventeen, I knew the end of a dream... I would never be a schoolboy again.
~ Hussein of Jordan