Quotes About Realization

Ninguém reconhece o momento mais feliz da sua vida no instante em que o vive.

With a clarity of mind and an optimism that he hadn't felt in years, Ka saw at once that the heart of the matter was shame.

Tuturor ni se întâmpl? asta: dup? ce ne facem iluzii s?pt?mâni ori ani de-a rândul, crezând c? ceea ce gândim este îndrept??it, vedem într-o bun? zi ceva - un chip, un veÅŸmânt, un om fericit - ÅŸi pricepem într-o clip? c? dorinÅ£ele noastre deÅŸarte nu se vor împlini niciodat?.

Ölümün kaç?n?lmaz olduÄŸunu anlay?nca aÄŸlamaya baÅŸlad?m.

Genius unexecuted is no more genius than a bushel of acorns is a forest of oaks.

Phillips Brooks used to say that after a man has once discovered that he has been living but a half-life the other half will haunt him until he releases it, and he never again will be content to live a half-life.

no man will ever be willing to live a half-life when he has once seen that it is a half-life.

I looked for perfection, and I found something better.

No one likes to find out that the story he always believed about his own identity is false.

Truth did not care much about such credentials. It refused to give up and reveal itself just because it realized you were bound to find it eventually. Bean

Oh," said Wheaton. "Oh, I see. Yes, that does bring mathematics into it.

And they apologized again. Back to business. Back to respect. And Ender realized that in their laughter, in their friendship, it had not occurred to them that he could have been included.

The aim of life is self-development. To realize one's nature perfectly - that is what each of us is here for.

The aim of life is self-development. To realise one's nature perfectly-that is what each of us is here for. People are afraid of themselves, nowadays. They have forgotten the highest of all duties, the duty that one owes to one's self. Of course they are charitable. They feed the hungry, and clothe the beggar. But their own souls starve, and are naked.

Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely been detected.

Every single human being should be the fulfilment of a prophecy: for every human being should be the realisation of some ideal, either in the mind of God or in the mind of man.

There were moments when he looked on evil simply as a mode through which he could realize his conception of the beautiful.

Si hanno due vite. La seconda comincia il giorno in cui ci si rende conto che non se ne ha che una.

Anyone can find the switch after the lights are on.

On a deux vies et la deuxième commence le jour ou l'on se rend compte qu'on n'en a qu'une.

Every man has two lives, and the second starts when he realizes he has just one

We all have two lives, your second one begins when you realize you've only got one.

The essence of knowledge is, having it, to apply it; not having it, to confess your ignorance.

To know oneself is the beginning of wisdom.