Writing down everything I eat makes such a difference, because you never realize how much you're consuming unless you read it later in the day.

Often when we realize how precious those seconds are, it's too late for them to be captured because the moment has passed. We realize too late.

You never realize what the aftereffect of your activities, however in the event that you don't do anything, obviously there will be no outcome.

It takes courage to realize that you are greater than your moods, greater than your thoughts, and that you can control your moods and thoughts.

One of the toughest situations to be in is when you are objectively good at something, but realize that it's making you unhappy and unbalanced.

When you read, I'm sure you don't realize that your eyes are going backwards and forwards and to this place and that place. Mine don't do that.

Only in eternity shall we see the beauty of the soul, and only then shall we realize what great things were accomplished by interior suffering.

Grown-ups didn't seem to realize that for me, as for most other schoolboys, it was easier to keep silent than to speak. I was a natural oyster.

Sometimes you get into a situation and realize that there is so much more to explore there and ask, why are we jumping off the cliff quite yet?

Some are born in their place, some find it, some realize after long searching that the place they left is the one they have been searching for.

If I want to realize totality in my consciousness, I have to relate myself to an immense, ludicrous, and painful convulsion of all of humanity.

I realize that I was all error and deviation, that I never lived, that I existed only in so far as I filled time with consciousness and thought.

I think I needed to be really hurt on the outside so the hurt on the inside would realize that it wasn’t on its own and that it had to come out.

You don't really realize the effect those things have on you when you're growing up but then when you look back you can see how they molded you.

I think I started realizing I was losing my hair when I was in Illinois. And it was traumatic. It was not something I had figured on in my life.

Do you realize that all great literature is all about what a bummer it is to be a human being? Isn't it such a relief to have somebody say that?

There is no satisfaction in vengeance unless the offender has time to realize who it is that strikes him, and why retribution has come upon him.

I think people are realizing that engineering and science are extremely good degrees to get and you'll be very highly paid once you've got them.

I didn't really realize how big I was 'til I started to tour, because being in your own neighborhood, people don't actually give you full props.

Once you realize that a certain kind of food makes you sick, would you carry on eating that food and keep on asserting that it's okay to be sick?

It is difficult to realize how great a part of all that is cheerful and delightful in the recollections of our own life is associated with trees.

The question is not what I should do in the future to get it, but rather, what am I presently doing that prevents me from realizing it right now?

Even being a Christian, you go through hard times. But you either go through hard times not having hope or realizing that Jesus is the only hope.

God's dream is that you and I and all of us will realize that we are family, that we are made for togetherness, for goodness, and for compassion.

That is the freakiest thing that ever happened to me.” I nodded toward the mess. “And if you knew my life, you’d realize just how freaky that is.

Competition is easier to accept if you realize it is not an act of oppression or abrasion-I've worked with my best friends in direct competition.

This is a huge thing if you are going to have a positive impact on your spouse. You have to not only realize this, but you have to practice this.

The ultimate goal of therapy... it's too hard a question. The words come to me like tranquility, like fulfillment, like realizing your potential.

I have always wanted an adventurous life. It took a long time to realize that I was the only one who could make an adventurous life happen to me.

I'm a big advocate of revisions, of living with something for a month and then realizing what needs changing, what was lazy, what could be better.

It’s like life. The more knowledge you get, the more questions you ask. The smarter you get, the more you realize that everything can be possible.

In your 20s, you're checking your bank account to make sure you're not broke. In your 30s, you're looking at yourself and realizing you're broken.

It takes a certain amount of intelligence and imagination to realize the extraordinary queerness and mysteriousness of the world in which we live.

The risk element only came from acknowledging other people's attitudes toward it, and realizing that they considered it to be a risk for me to do.

To realize the relative validity of one's convictions and yet stand for them unflinchingly is what distinguishes a civilized man from a barbarian.

Having kids had a big effect on me, but nothing more than when they started to get older- that really made me realize how fleeting each moment is.

In the end when you get your master back, you realize it's got absolutely nothing to do with what you thought it was going to be when you started.

Every practice at some point will become a hindrance. No practice can ever take you there, to freedom, to liberation. That's important to realize.

In speaking the truth of your experience to another, it will serve you well to realize that how they choose to respond is not your responsibility.

Questions appear real for as long as you consider yourself to be a person. When you realize you are the impersonal presence, all questions vanish.

The more you do, the more you realize there is to do, what a vast object the metropolis is, and how the work of photographing could go on forever.

Also the wonderful thing about film, you can see light at the end of the tunnel. You did realize that it is going to come to an end at some stage.

When you realize you want to invest the rest of your lifestyle with somebody, you want the rest of your life to commence as quickly as achievable.

Looking back you realize that a very special person passed briefly through your life- and it was you. It is not too late to find that person again.

I never leaf through a copy of National Geographic without realizing how lucky we are to live in a society where it is traditional to wear clothes.

If they are truly nonviolent, they must also realize that civil disobedience is an impossibility till the preliminary work of construction is done.

I decided I was going to tell these stories. I went around and met Crumb. He was the cartoonist. I started realizing comics weren't just kid stuff.

I think what I mostly realize is just that life is unpredictable. So don't be afraid, but just enjoy the day you're in. Really make the most of it.

And the worst part is before it gets any better we're heading for a cliff. And in the free fall I will realize I'm better off when I hit the bottom

'Fresh Eyes' was my own little discovery of having been in a relationship for a while and realizing that my favorite part of it is being surprised.

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