Epiphany Quotations

The rarity is the sudden epiphany or single turning point showing you with dramatic clarity that your marriage is over, although that does happen. Most relationships hover on a precipice for years before one party or the other finally decides it is time to jump, and coming to the decision isn't easy.

My epiphany came in that police cell: I realised I was about to lose everything and it didn't bother me, not in the slightest. I'd come to hate cycling because I blamed it for the lie I was living.

It's a funny thing when you think you're dead. You're not terrified of it anymore. There's a sort of a epiphany to religious thing; it's not sort of church-based, but you end up with a serenity which you didn't have before, and I just simply enjoy it. It really does sound stupid, but I've got to tell you it's made my life.

I have epiphanies all the time, because I'm always thinking. I'm a thinker. I'm always writing poetry, I'm always coming to conclusions.

I had this epiphany that I like the interaction with people. I wanted to make things happen at a grassroots level.

I always liked those moments of epiphany, when you have the next destination.

There's a deli around the corner from my office where I'd get a bag of chips with my sandwich, and I was hiding them under my sandwich because I was embarrassed. When I had this epiphany that I was hiding the potato chips from myself, I realized there was an opportunity there.

If you have too many epiphanies, you're on some kind of drug.

I think for anyone who's gone through a crisis, there comes a turning point, an epiphany, that marks the beginning of the end.

What we search for in fiction is not so much reality, but the epiphany of truth.

Rather than getting more spoilt with age, as difficulties pile up, epiphanies of gratitude abound.

Arriving at an acceptance of one's mortality is a process, not an epiphany.

My epiphany happened in Guatemala. I was looking to do some volunteer work and considered taking a job planting trees. But then I thought if I was serious about this I could go to London, get an IT contract and pay them to get 200 people to plant trees.

If only there were a longer time between epiphany and epitaph

When I accepted the commission, I had something of an epiphany in the research I did about the agency, actually the science of espionage. I realized there is a connection between the sciences and the invisible forces of man.

When I realized there was a job that existed in this world where I could be in the middle of huge world events and actually get paid for it, it was an epiphany for me.

I had an epiphany: I was a loser.

Truth grew in my mind like a fungus, and though I tried to sleep it out, there was no resisting the epiphanies.

Tradition states that on the eve of the Epiphany the three kings will visit every good child and bring him gifts.

You get the sense that the scene is an answer to something. It can be such an epiphany and that's what's so powerful about it. But the danger is that the very epiphany that you have initially can ultimately lead you into a trap, escaping life.

Epiphany ... My second year, when I hit the 110-lb weight loss milestone and felt svelte and happy in nearly every way, was one of the highlights of my life. My third year, last year, I crashed pretty hard.

There's a slight problem with the majority counsel's epiphany as it has been passed down to the managers and then to you,

It really was an epiphany that some of us had. Every year the Lions Club gives upward to six scholarships to kids who are going on to college.

I looked at the display and I thought this display of rocks in dishes was the epitome of ridiculous. Then I had an epiphany and instantly realized the stone looked like a miniature mountain, and I became just hooked.

Sex is the divine in its most available epiphany.

There's nothing better when something comes and hits you and you think 'YES'!

The epiphany for me was that I wasnt a writer, and I had to do something with these texts. I put them in the streets as posters.

And that was the closest I've ever come to an epiphany.

The epiphany for me was that I knew chimp mommies don't make these noises, so I knew something happened during evolution,

I've come too far, and I don't know how to get back.

I think the biggest shift has been in realizing how much more we are creating our life than we realize. That was sort of the epiphany to me.

If nothing we do matters, then all that matters is what we do.

The magic of the street is the mingling of the errand and the epiphany.

I had an epiphany later on what the sports highlight is for. The sports highlight is for parents, people that should be spending more time doing more important things. But it just bothered me when, I mean... who bathes in the ninth inning? Who bathes in the fourth quarter? I had to take a step back and really take a look at myself and the situation.

Love is the epiphany of God in our poverty.