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Quotes About Realization

A wave of nausea came over me. And yet. Sometimes you need a stroke of genius and, lo and behold, genius comes and strokes you
~ Nicole Krauss
When you are young, you think it's going to be solved by love. But it never is. Being close -- as close as you can get -- to another person only makes clear that impassable distance between you.
~ Nicole Krauss
But. I knew. Believe me when I say, I knew it then as I know it now. It pains me to think how I never told you, and also to think of all you could have been.
~ Nicole Krauss
As I review the events of my past life I realize how subtle are the influences that shape our destinies.
~ Nikola Tesla
Peace can only come as a natural consequence of universal enlightenment and merging of races, and we are still far from this blissful realization. As
~ Nikola Tesla
While experiencing happiness, we have difficulty in being conscious of it. Only when the happiness is past and we look back on it do we suddenly realize - sometimes with astonishment - how happy we had been.
~ Nikos Kazantzakis
Lo que habían intercambiado no era amor; Rob lo sabía. Sin embargo, había sido tan buen sustito del amor
~ Noah Gordon
The goal of the working class is liberation from exploitation. This goal is not reached and cannot be reached by a new directing and governing class substituting itself for the bourgeoisie. It is only realized by the workers themselves being master over production. These
~ Noam Chomsky
A consistent materialist would consider it as self-evident that the mind has very important innate structures, physically realized in some manner. Why should it be otherwise?
~ Noam Chomsky
In fact, looking back, it seems to me that I was clueless until I was about fifty years old.
~ Nora Ephron
And then it hit me: he doesn't love me. It hit me with a shimmering clarity: that was all there was to it. It didn't matter if he was crazy. It didn't matter if I was innocent or guilty. Nothing mattered except that he didn't love me. If I throw this pie at him, he will never love me. But he doesn't love me anyway. So I can throw the pie if I want to. I picked up the pie and thanked God for the linoleum floor, and threw it.
~ Nora Ephron
You always think that a bolt of lightning is going to strike and your parents will magically change into the people you wish they were, or back into the people they used to be. But they're never going to. And even though you know they're never going to, you still hope they will.
~ Nora Ephron
I discovered then that the world I was living in was so much more interesting than the world I was capable of conceiving.
~ Nora Ephron
I used to think my problem was that my disk was full; now I'm forced to conclude that the opposite is true: it's becoming empty
~ Nora Ephron
I thought it was over, all I could think was I never told you I love you. What an idiot.
~ Nora Roberts
I can't believe what a state I got myself into over this. Everyone was right. They said it would just happen, and it did. I guess the best things do.
~ Nora Roberts
It's me. I always expect too much. I'm always floored when I don't get it.
~ Nora Roberts
How do you feel about me? Tired of you! she shouted. Tired of me, tired of us. Sick and tired of telling myself fun and games could be enough. Well, it's not. Not nearly, and I want you out He felt the temper and panic that had gripped him ease back into delight. You're in love with me, aren't you? He'd never seen a woman go from simmer to boil so fast. And seeing it, he wondered why it had taken him so long to realize he adored her. She whirled, grabbed a lamp, and hurled it.
~ Nora Roberts
From this nice, safe distance, I've realized I actually like my family.
~ Nora Roberts
But I realize I don't want to do it alone.I want to fence you in, Brian, she murmured, framing his face with her hands. I've been hammering at that damn fence for weeks. Ever since I realized I was in love with you.
~ Nora Roberts
moment, thought, what the hell?
~ Nora Roberts
I loved her. How come I didn't know it until now?
~ Nora Roberts
She hadn't known that
~ Nora Roberts
turned it over. "Your
~ Nora Roberts