Quotes about Realization

God has leveraged the human spirit to move in His direction, and all the material we need to bring a person to the realization that they were created by God actually already exists inside that person.

I feel like I wasn't making music that meant anything to me until I was 26 years old, so I'm realizing that sometimes it takes three years or five years to understand what the point of even making music together is.

I have been a woman for 46 years and I only recently realized I can't change it and I like it.

Redemption is not perfection. The redeemed must realize their imperfections.

My hope is that people experience the music and, in that, something works in them, that they realise how exceptional they are. Maybe that it inspires them to do something great in their own lives.

It was the first time it had ever occurred to me, that this detestable cant of false humility might have originated out of the Heep family. I had seen the harvest, but had never thought of the seed.

Every time you have a desire come true, some part of you realizes it did not have to live in limitation.

The first most important day of you life is the day you were born. The second is when you discover why.

And now we get realized to us once more another thing which we often forget—or try to: that no man has a wholly undiseased mind; that in one way or another all men are mad.

What is needed is a realization that power without love is reckless and abusive and that love without power is sentimental and anemic. Power at its best is love implementing the demands of justice. Justice at its best is love correcting everything that stands against love.

I confess that I have been as blind as a mole, but it is better to learn wisdom late than never to learn it at all.

A window in Merton's mind let in that strange light of surprise in which we see for the first time things we have known all along.