Amartya Sen
Economist, Philosopher
"Poverty is not just a lack of money; it is not having the capability to realize one's full potential as a human being"
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Drake
Rapper, singer, songwriter
"Over time you realize that some people just aren't worth it anymore."
Albert Einstein
Physicist
"The more I learn, the more I realize I don't know."
Eckhart Tolle
Spiritual Teacher, Author
"Suffering is necessary until you realize it is unnecessary."
Leonardo da Vinci
Artist, Scientist, Inventor
"Realize that everything connects to everything else."
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"When we realize and embrace the Lord's will for us, we will love to do it. We won't want to do anything else. It's a passion."
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"The best thing is to realize that you are who you are and you gotta work with what you got."
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"One begins to realize that one is getting old when the birthday candles weigh more than the cake."
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"There are times in our lives when we have to realize our past is precisely what it is, and we cannot change it. But we can change the story we tell ourselves about it, and by doing that, we can change the future."
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"Imagination is not an empirical or superadded power of consciousness, it is the whole of consciousness as it realizes its freedom."
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"The artist is not a person endowed with free will who seeks his own ends, but one who allows it to realize its supreme purpose through him."
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"What should exist? To me, that's the most exciting question imaginable. What do we need that we don't have? How can we realize our potential?"
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"You will not break loose until you realize that you yourself forge the chains that bind you."
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"Suddenly I realize That if I stepped out of my body I would break Into blossom."
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"You know, be able to do something great in your life, you're gonna have to realize your failures. You're gonna have to embrace them and figure out how to overcome it."
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"The older I get, the less I care about what’s cool. I realize I’m old and weird."
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"We have more possibilities available in each moment than we realize."
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"The more you photograph, the more you realize what can and what can't be photographed. You just have to keep doing it."
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"The mark of a mature programmer is willingness to throw out code you spent time on when you realize it's pointless"
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"Happy is what you realize you are a fraction of a second before it's too late."
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"We cannot do everything, and there is a sense of liberation in realizing that."
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"Inspiration is there all the time. For everyone whose mind is not clouded over with thoughts whether they realize it or not."
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"Not till we are lost, in other words not till we have lost the world, do we begin to find ourselves, and realize where we are and the infinite extent of our relations."
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"There comes a moment when we all must realize that life is short, and in the end the only thing that really counts is not how others see us, but how God sees us."
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"The more one knows, the more one comprehends, the more one realizes that everything turns in a circle."
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