Ask no guarantees, ask for no security, there never was such an animal.And if there were, it would be related to the great sloth which hangs upside down in a tree all day, every day,...

Yeah, he only loves you for your mind,” Shane said…

Sometimes we need to see the bad side, to appreciate the good side.

Janey accuses me of chasing jailbait. She bursts into angry tears, asking if it’s because she’s getting older. It’s true. She’s aging more noticeably every day—while I am standing still. I prefer the stillness here....

I talked to a calzone for fifteen minutes last night before I realized it was just an introverted pizza. I wish all my acquaintances were so tasty.

The drop in oil prices appears to be due to continued growth in domestic oil inventories. In addition, there is a realization that efforts to deal with Iran’s nuclear ambitions may be protracted over many...

Any constituency that needs amending, is a prototype in error.

Observation is the telescope of human nature. It is the tele of watching distantly. But taking an action is the result of Self-regulation and interference. It is going beyond boundaries in aiming to achieve a...

Life is a journey of realization, which often ends in that place where dreams never begin.

Outside, the ocean was crashing, waves hitting sand, then pulling back to sea. I thought of everything being washed away, again and again. We make such messes in this life, both accidentally and on purpose....

They’re the ones inside a soap bubble. Not me.

No two person, ever read the same book.

Our hearts bear a similarity with storerooms. We hold in them our trampled convictions, our fears, suppressed acts of valor, disappointments, enmity, anguish, secrets, things we wish we should have done, things we wish we...

This guy has a look on his face like he’s just realized that one day he will most assuredly die. Killing someone has a way of focusing our minds on our own mortality. I mean...

Finally, realization dawned.I belonged to Luke. I was Luke’s woman.Hell, I had probably been born to be Luke’s woman (if you believed that kind of shit).

With me, illusions are bound to be shattered. I am here to shatter all illusions. Yes, it will irritate you, it will annoy you – that’s my way of functioning and working. I will sabotage...

You carry the message you’ve been seeking, but realization of it is found in healthy retrospection, not among the wilderness of chaotic noise.

Your inner strength is your outer foundation

How could I have ever thought she was what was wrong in my life? She was the only thing that made any sense, and when she was broken and hurting, so was I.

While aloofness might fascinate others and makes them respect you, it will never allow for intimacy and profound relationships.

I had lied to myself from the very beginning, deceived myself into believing that I was being fanciful and overly imaginative. Surely such monstrosities only existed in nightmares? Yet I had lived through a nightmare...

I look in the mirror through the eyes of the child that was me.

…that realisation that I was the oddity, the statistical probability, life was predictable.

There is nothing like ‘within’ or ‘without.’ Both mean either the same thing or nothing.

It’s amazing how things could change so quickly, in the blink of an eye. Maybe more miracles awaited on the horizon.

The time will come when a realization says it all.

Mika: Were you happy?Hiro: I was so happy.

I realize all guys have thorns. But I am a rose, and she chose a cactus over me. I wish her luck with her dry, desert-like existence with him.

The absence of God is nothing more than the absence of me.

WHAT IS ‘THE LAMB’? WHY IS ‘THE TYGER’ THEN?-WILLIAM …2 Dec 2013 … Poetry By: Rituparna Ray Chaudhuri … after year, lay down his engraver after it had earned him his daily wages, and retire...

The study of personal branding brings one to realize everything is personal and everyone is branded.

I was brought up Christian, then I was agnostic and then I realized I was atheist… This movie [Agora] is about fundamentalism and hate.

I’m moving and not moving at all. I’m like the moon underneath the waves that ever go on rolling and rocking. It is not, “I am doing this,” but rather, an inner realization that “this...

Halved. That was every time. My laughter was for idiots, for their unjustifiable idiocy and for myself for an unrelenting conviction to them, for that unforgivable instance I leveled myself to them. At that awkward...

When man comes to the realization that he is not the “favorite” of God; that he was not specially created, that the universe was not made for his benefit, and that he is subject to...

The sad reality is, it’s not just the people I go to school with that are doing it. It’s their parents too. Their noses are all turned up at me, like because of my diagnosis;...

Science discovered long ago that carbon is a source of life. The ashes of my faith have prepared the ground for the planting of seeds that have produced new forms of truth, morality and meaning...

A fancy comes to me–that desire can never attain its object–it need never attain it.

Oh God, this is my fantasy! Where those just-friend boys suddenly realize they love me.”I don’t know if this was like that.”What happened?’He thought for a moment. ‘Well. I realized I loved her.’Hannah gasped. ‘Oh...

That’s the thing about being a victim; you start to think it’ll happen to you on a regular basis. It’s living with the reality of your own vulnerability, and it sucks.

You will look young when you feel young, but to simply feel that you are young will not always cause you to feel young. The real feeling of youth comes when we actually think in...

There was something in her eyes that made me trust her. Maybe it was because they held the same cynicism, the same world-weariness I saw in my own every morning when I looked at myself...

We’re so wrapped up with egotistical things, career, family, having enough money, meeting the mortgage, getting a new car, fixing the radiator when it breaks—we’re involved in trillions of little acts just to keep going....

He wore his happiness like a mask and the girl had run off across the lawn with the mask and there was no way of going to knock on her door and ask for it...

So what did it matter where she came from? Who-or what-her parents were? Everyone’s family was messed up in some way including my own. And she was still the same Ariane.” – Zane, page 400

I had lots of good intentions but I wasted them on people who didn’t deserve them…

I cared about them. I wanted them to feel better, to live better lives. And then it occurred to me – I cared about myself. I wanted me to live a better life, too Caring...

But to this Orc-work such a life as we lead has brought us. Lawless and fruitless all our deeds have been, serving only ourselves, and feeding hate in our hearts.

If you think , life is all about soul searching you are wasting your time with out realizing that you are living with it.

The face of God is nothing but the face within the mirror…