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"I think you have to make concessions in life. One of the most frustrating things about getting older is [you realize] the reason you have a plan is so you can see everything that it isn't. The plan never works. Something happens and you adjust to it and you adapt to it and you accept it and you keep going, but that's not the plan."
"I was too young to take it all in. I was too young to even realize I was young. I was just living my life."
"Do you realize how hard it is to keep your mind clear when somebody’s telling you to keep your mind clear?"
"All good ideas are terrible... Until people realize they are obvious. If you're not willing to live through the terrible stage, you'll never get to the obvious part."
"The sooner we realize that the world has changed, the sooner we can accept it and make something of what we've got. Whining isn't a scalable solution."
"I'm more private than people realize. I'm not that easy to get to know."
"I have come to realize it's not the QUANTITY of LOVE but instead the QUALITY"
"When you get as old as I am, you start to realize that you've told most of the good stuff you know to other people anyway."
"I came to realize this weird projection: you are much more passionate about hating something outside of you when you know that something is also in you."
"The things that I dislike passionately, I have come to realize, are also part of me."
"I've gotten to a point, where I realize that happiness doesn't come from the outside."
"the scary part is that people don't realize how much they've changed ."
"The person healed has an obligation to then ask why— to meditate on God's will, and the extraordinary lengths to which God has gone to realize His will."
"Politics becomes a part of your life once you realize it has been all along."
"People don't realize that when they 'throw out' their back, it's often because of weak abs. These muscles are essential for lower-back strength and good posture."
"Get unstuck from whatever it is you perceive is holding you back from realizing your dreams."
"You have to make those mistakes. You have to do the work. You have to fail. I also realized that I should practice what I preach, which is that if you only do get one kick at the can . . . When you go to places like Africa or Asia or the Indian sub-continent, you realize that a lot of the people there don't ever get a kick at the can. There are no "kicks" at the can - you just don't have that shot."
"I had experiences along the way that helped me to realize that letting go was the way that worked for me to find something that I, personally, as a reader, love to read."
"Art itself is underserved when we don't realize the power of it."