logo

Quotes About Realization

We had the experience, but we missed the meaning.
~ T. S. Eliot
It is really important to have an obsessive need to construct something, to understand something from your own experience.
~ Gregory Crewdson
You cannot experience yourself as what you are until you've encountered what you are not
~ Neale Donald Walsch
When one has finished building one's house, one suddenly realizes that in the process one has learned something that one really needed to know in the worst way - before one began.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Working with big actors and realising that they were just normal people who've got an incredible talent was just a great experience.
~ Tom Felton
How soon will you realize that the only thing you don't have is the direct experience that there's nothing you need that you don't have?
~ Ken Keyes Jr.
If you want to understand what a watermelon is, you take a watermelon, get a knife, and cut the watermelon. Then you put a slice in your mouth. Boom! YOUR experience!
~ Seungsahn
Most of us have had that experience - at around puberty - of realising that, despite whatever efforts we put into our chosen sports, we will become at best competent.
~ Will Self
a great moment raises most of the people who experience it, to its own level; and that is why they do not always recognize its greatness - or their own.
~ Margaret Deland
A brain was only capable of what it could conceive, and it couldn't conceive what it had never experienced
~ Graham Greene, Brighton Rock
One's only failure is failing to live up to one's own possibilities.
~ Abraham Maslow
People often remain in the dark, not due to lack of light but of failure to open their eyes.
~ Allen Johnson
Our identification with the mind and body is the chief reason for our failure to know our self as we truly are.
~ Ramana Maharshi
Compared with what we ought to be, we are only half awake. Our fires are damped, our drafts are checked. We are making use of only a small part of our possible mental and physical resources.
~ William James
Both half success and half failure must be considered as a full failure!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
I'd already figured out that not understanding my failings was another one of my failings.
~ Unknown
Conscious auto-suggestion, made with confidence, faith, and perseverance realizes itself automatically, in all matters within reason.
~ Émile Coué
It does require maturity to realize that models are to be used, but not to be believed.
~ Unknown
Whether you realize it or not, your ongoing battle with unbelief drives all your sinful thoughts, emotions, desires, and actions.
~ James MacDonald
ALL THOUGHTS WHICH HAVE BEEN EMOTIONALIZED, (given feeling) AND MIXED WITH FAITH, begin immediately to translate themselves into their physical equivalent or counterpart.
~ Napoleon Hill
Ye come and go incessant; we remain Safe in the hallowed quiets of the past; Be reverent, ye who flit and are forgot, Of faith so nobly realized as this.
~ James Russell Lowell
I don't think the worst part about this was losing you. It was losing me.
~ Taylor Swift
As I make my way to the exit, I hope you'll realize with every step I take, that the pain is tearing me apart.
~ Unknown
One day you will realize some of the sweetest words could be the BIGGEST LIES.
~ Unknown