Realize Quotes

Do you realize if it weren’t for Edison we’d be watching TV by candlelight?

Once we realize that imperfect understanding is the human condition there is no shame in being wrong, only in failing to correct our mistakes.

What I’m saying is that, unlike a lot of portrayals of me, I’m not hiding behind the sunglasses. I’m out there working. I’m not trying to sell anybody anything, but I do realize we’re entertainers.

How often we fail to realize our good fortune in living in a country where happiness is more than a lack of tragedy.

I didn’t realize that pretending to be this ‘Hills Heidi,’ this spoiled rich girl who I wasn’t, would almost destroy me.

Traveling, you realize that differences are lost: each city takes to resembling all cities, places exchange their form, order, distances, a shapeless dust cloud invades the continents.

I like to encourage people to realize that any action is a good action if it’s proactive and there is positive intent behind it.

Having a child makes you realize the importance of life – narcissism goes out the window. Heaven on earth is looking at my little boy. The minute he was born, I knew if I never did anything other than being a mom, I’d be fine.

America was established not to create wealth but to realize a vision, to realize an ideal – to discover and maintain liberty among men.

People have to realize that God has blessed me with power. He hasn’t got me this far for no reason. I feel like God has a plan for me in this sport. That’s how I have came up this fast.

I’m such a perfectionist. I can be like, ‘This has to be like this. And this, and this and this.’ But then you realize a lot of things that you thought mattered, they really don’t matter.

Do you not realize that the love the Father bestowed on the perfect Christ He now bestows on you?

Before I was physically there in different countries to meet my fans in person, I didn’t really realize how famous I was.

Once you’ve lost your privacy, you realize you’ve lost an extremely valuable thing.

Sometimes people think they know you and they go, ‘Hey!’ and then they realize that they’ve just seen you on the television. That’s kind of funny sometimes.

The Rocky Mountains realize – nay, exceed – the dream of my childhood. It is magnificent, and the air is life-giving.

Every word, facial expression, gesture, or action on the part of a parent gives the child some message about self-worth. It is sad that so many parents don’t realize what messages they are sending.

My mother passed away of complications of dementia. As you get older, it really makes you realize how many people are touched by this disease.

But I’ll tell you what hermits realize. If you go off into a far, far forest and get very quiet, you’ll come to understand that you’re connected with everything.

Oh, ‘Sports Night’ was tough because ‘Sports Night’ was… Well, you know, it’s like Mamet. It’s Sorkin. And I didn’t realize that you had to immediately be off of the other actors’ last line in their dialogue.

For us, genocide was the gas chamber – what happened in Germany. We were not able to realize that with the machete you can create a genocide.

We’re stronger than we realize.

I’m not a good outdoor shooter, I’ve come to realize.

Once you’re in a particular country, and you’re surrounded by musicians who are so adept at traditional music, you suddenly realize how much there is to explore and digest and learn and experience.

North Korea cannot change because its people don’t realize that there is an alternative to their suffering.

We need to realize that our path to transformation is through our mistakes. We’re meant to make mistakes, recognize them, and move on to become unlimited.

You walk through a series of arches, so to speak, and then, presently, at the end of a corridor, a door opens and you see backward through time, and you feel the flow of time, and realize you are only part of a great nameless procession.

Electronic music is the first genre to realize how to use the music for marketing something else, which is playing festivals and club nights where they really make money.

It’s very inconvenient because every time I finish, let’s say, a chapter of a book, I think I’m going to ring Richard and then realize: Oh, Christ, I’ve buried him. I buried him last year.

I’ve come to realize your career is all about the choices you make. Every single one matters.

In the history of America, we’ve never had an energy plan. We don’t even realize the resources we have available to us.

Every little kid that steps on the court or the field has aspirations to go pro. I think being a pro basketball player is the best job. The thing I had to realize was that I can’t do every dream that I have.

All work is noble; the only ignoble thing is to live without working. There is need to realize the value of work in all its forms whether manual or intellectual, to be called ‘mate,’ to have sympathetic understanding of all forms of activity.

It is long overdue for parents to realize they have the right and duty to protect our children against the intolerant evolutionists.

My half-sister was born without a cerebellum and is completely disabled. She is my biggest motivator and inspiration, because her situation makes me realize how special life is, and I always want to work twice as hard, enjoy life twice as much so that I can enjoy it for her as well.

When you’re 14, anything with a sword and a dragon is pretty cool. But when you’re 21 and you’ve read 2,000 fantasy novels, you start to realize that some of those books, well, they weren’t really good. OK, let’s be honest. A lot of them were crap.

People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.

Nothing I say is harsh. What I do say is the truth. If people have a problem with that, they need to realize that’s on them. That’s not on me.

I got into Nirvana, and it was my sort of awakening into the idea that music could be like rough and crazy and local. And so I started to realize that there were bands playing in my town, Anacortes.

But for the national welfare, it is urgent to realize that the minorities do think, and think about something other than the race problem.

To realize the promise of 5G, we will need smart networks, not dumb pipes. Dumb pipes won’t deliver smart cities. Dumb pipes won’t enable millions of connected, self-driving cars to navigate the roads safely at the same time.

We have the wrong impression of life. We think the very big incidents of our lives are consequences of huge dilemmas or major decisions. If we paid attention, we’d realize that the determining incidents in our lives are ordinary things.