Quotes About Realization

It is never too late to be what you might have been.

Nunca es tarde para ser lo que deberías haber sido.

The things you don't know or realize are an ocean, and your mind is a tiny boat upon its waves." Ancient disses were the best.

You have a strange look on your face," he said. "I just realized I shouldn't be in the same vehicle with you. In fact, I shouldn't have called you in the first place, so I'm trying very hard to rewind time.

You're out of your league, Curran said. No shit. I really didn't handle this whole thing too well, did I? No, he said. His voice held no sympathy. I wanted to ask for a do-over. I would be more restrained the second time around. Less mouthy. Unfortunately in real life you rarely got a do-over.

The relationship might have meant nothing to him, but it was my first. I hadn't known it was necessary to guard myself against committing completely. I didn't realize it was doomed from the start. I just fell in love.

The things you don't know or realize are an ocean, and your mind is a tiny boat upon its waves

I stared at him. He didn't look fazed. It took me a full ten seconds to realize he couldn't see my psycho stare through the vampire's eyes. Nice going there, champ.

Art and morality are, with certain provisos…one. Their essence is the same. The essence of both of them is love. Love is the perception of individuals. Love is the extremely difficult realization that something other than oneself is real. Love, and so art and morals, is the discovery of reality.

Love is the Extremely difficult realization that something other than oneself is real

I don't think I can marry, I'm not fit for it, I'm not real enough. That's the trouble. I'm a puppet that's realised what's wrong with itself and it's horrible . I'm propped up somewhere all alone, watching the real people go past. I'm propped up crying in a corner.

Everything in his life now seemed to signal: too late.

I took him for a kind of buffoon. Now I see he is a devil.

The whole thing, the way it all happened, was shattering. And what it shattered most of all was some conception I'd had of myself, some wholeness.

Perhaps he has realised now that he's trapped here and has to suffer with us and become mortal and die.

Now that the doors of possibility had magically opened one after the other, Ludens realised how much comfort he had derived from uncertainty.

He awoke the next morning to an instant consciousness of disaster.

I must return to my freedom which I now realise is something so essential that it makes my love for you seem like death.

All that had seemed impossible, too late, a dream, had suddenly become possible, even natural and inevitable.

Adelaide had anticipated pains and difficulties in her married life, and her anticipations were fulfilled.

There was absolutely nothing that she could do with this huge emotion which she had so suddenly discovered in herself.

I must have been changing though, and becoming, though I didn't know it, what I am now. I can't have become all this, and there's really a lot of it, in a few days, can I?

Sham dead,' I said. 'Dead! Dead dog!' I hoped that this word was in his vocabulary. It was. In a moment Mars's legs sagged and his body became limp and he slid to the ground, his eyes turning back and his mouth hanging open. It was terribly convincing. I was quite upset.

Awareness is seventy percent of the solution.