Quotes About Realization

Yet, without this realization of our utter ruin and without the genuine revisioning and redirecting of our lives, which that bitter realization naturally gives rise to, no clear path to inner transformation can be found. It is psychologically and spiritually impossible.

All around the world, we are gazing skyward waiting for God… Never realizing that God is waiting for us.

As he flushed, an unexpected realization hit him. This is the Pope's toilet, he thought. I just took a leak in the Pope's toilet. He had to chuckle. The Holy Throne.

You came back because you've been running your whole life, and you finally realized you can't run anymore.

the realization that the mind's ability to affect the physical world could be

Mientras recorría a toda velocidad la recta del viale del Poggio Imperiale, se dio cuenta de la diferencia

tell Sienna what you'd figured out!

As he flushed, an unexpected realization hit him. This is the Pope's toilet, he thought. I just took a leak in the Pope's toilet. He had to chuckle. The Holy Throne.

Marta le flaquearon las piernas. Esa mañana había oído en las noticias que un alto cargo municipal no identificado había muerto la noche anterior, pero no se le había ocurrido que pudiera ser Ignazio.

I know why I am here.

It's always terrible when you realize that you've married the wrong book.

circumstances of life— The events of life— The people around me in life— Do not make me the way I am. They reveal the way I am.

I realized," he'd say. "I realized that I had the choice. I could give this moment a meaning, or I could choose to ignore it. It just depended on the kind of story I wanted to tell myself.

Enlightenment is not an attainment, it is a realization. And when you wake up, everything changes and nothing changes.

Understanding is the one-dimensional comprehension of the intellect. It leads to knowledge. Realization is three-dimensional — a simultaneous comprehension of head, heart, and instinct. It comes only from direct experience.

You've become bored to things because they exist only as names to you. The dry concepts of mind obscure your direct perception.

Il mondo là fuori, disse indicando l'orizzonte, è una scuola, Dan. La vita è l'unico , vero insegnante. Ci offre molte esperienze, ma se l'esperienza da sola portasse saggezza e realizzazione, gli anziani sarebbero tutti felici, sarebbero tutti maestri illuminati. Bisogna scoprire le lezioni nascoste nelle esperienze.

only then do I realize that the jewel had always been with in me, even then and that the light had always shinned, only my eyes were closed

The poet Alfred, Lord Tennyson, experienced this realization early in life: "Since boyhood, by repeating my own name silently, an intense awareness of individuality came, then seemed to dissolve and fade away into boundless being, and this was not a confused state, but clear and sure, utterly beyond words, where death was an almost laughable impossibility.

Sol had not known he was lonely until he met Sarai.

Holmes smiled tightly. "I discovered, Mr. James," he said as he leaned closer, "that I was not a real person. I am…how would a literary person such as yourself put it? I am, the evidence has proven to me most conclusively, a literary construct. Some ink-stained scribbler's creation. A mere fictional character.

Brawne looks at Johnny, realizing that she is seeing in infrared now as the heat-lamp light from distant furnaces of data suns bathes them both. He is still handsome. —

There is no doubt that I have discovered the ultimate in stagnant human societies. The Bikura have realized the human dream of immortality and have paid for it with their humanity and their immortal souls.

he finally accepted the pull of the earth and saw clearly that it was more than the mindless call of matter to matter. And with that realization, Baedecker felt the same energy in himself, flowing through him and from him, bringing together and binding people as well as things.