#realize

The scariest thought in the world is that someday I'll wake up and realize I've been sleepwalking through my life: underappreciating the people I love, making the same hurtful mistakes over and over, a slave to neuroses, fear, and the habitual. ↗

— George Saunders

#fear #habitual #hurtful #i #i love

Early on, a story's meaning and rationale seem pretty obvious, but then, as I write it, I realize that I know the meaning/rationale too well, which means that the reader will also know it - and so things have to be ramped up. ↗

— George Saunders

#early #i #i write #know #meaning

I hadn't realized until I covered the police beat just how seedy crime is. ↗

— Jessica Savitch

#covered #crime #hadn #how #i

None of us feels the true love of God till we realize how wicked we are. But you can't teach people that - they have to learn by experience. ↗

— Dorothy L. Sayers

#feels #god #how #learn #love

The Jews must realize that their influence in Germany has disappeared for all time. ↗

— Hjalmar Schacht

#germany #influence #jews #must #realize

I realize that humor isn't for everyone. It's only for people who want to have fun, enjoy life, and feel alive. ↗

— Anne Wilson Schaef

#enjoy #enjoy life #everyone #feel #fun

And after about two years, I realized that creative writing was not going to help you ace those biological tests. So I switched over to journalism. I didn't graduate with honors, but I did graduate on time and with some doing. ↗

— Bob Schieffer

#ace #after #biological #creative #creative writing

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

— Phyllis Schlafly

#children #duty #intolerant #long #our

What SF can do better than anything else is show us the range of our possible futures, and what we can do to realize the good ones and avoid the nasty ones. ↗

— Stanley Schmidt

#avoid #better #else #futures #good

There are eight girls in the house in which I am living, and practically all of them are good looking. You can realize that I am kept busy. ↗

— Franz Schubert

#busy #eight #good #good looking #house