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Quotes About Recognition

Sam Bradford was one of the most humble and grounded players I've ever been around; he got it. But I even told him, what makes you think those fans in the stands are wearing No.14 for you? Who says it's not an old Josh Heupel jersey?
~ Bob Stoops
I like what L'Oreal stands for, which is women of worth.
~ Andie MacDowell
Of all the awards given to NFL athletes, the Walter Payton Man of the Year is the one that stands out above the rest to me because of what it represents.
~ Kurt Warner
If my parents are at the meet, I'll try to look and just kind of spot them out in the stands.
~ Caeleb Dressel
In the end, only a good actor stands out; if I am not a good actor, I won't stand out.
~ Ileana D'Cruz
Polo is a quintessentially English sport. It stands for quality and sophistication and is recognised all over the world as such.
~ David Lauren
I'm the athletic director around here. The AD. That really stands for 'Andrew's Dad.' That's how everybody knows me nowadays.
~ Oliver Luck
If it were just a dream to be famous, then I probably would have died a really quick death, because there is nothing about me that equals fame. I'm not a standup comedian. I don't sing.
~ Viola Davis
Whenever people hear that Kurt Cobain was a fan of my standup, it's like hearing Jimi Hendrix loved Buddy Hackett or something.
~ Bobcat Goldthwait
If you have a great manager, you want to pay him very well.
~ Warren Buffett
Press agent - a man who hitches his braggin' to a star.
~ Hedda Hopper
Pay no attention to the criticism of men who have never themselves written a notable work.
~ Ezra Pound
There is great incongruity in this idea of monuments, since those to whom they are usually dedicated need no such recognition to embalm their memory; and any man who does, is not worthy of one.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
Famous men have the whole earth as their memorial.
~ Pericles
It's always the same: mediocrities are over-valued and great men are rejected.
~ Anton Webern
At first, I felt proud when someone said 'Your work looks like a man did it.' Then I realized that was stupid
~ Annette Messager
If in 100 years I am only known as the man who invented Sherlock Holmes then I will have considered my life a failure.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
Honor means that a man is not exceptional; fame, that he is. Fame is something which must be won; honor, only something which must not be lost.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
It takes only one man to make an artist, but forty to make an Academician.
~ Aubrey Beardsley
Make your mark in New York and you are a made man.
~ Mark Twain
The recognition of the sanctity of the life of every man is the first and only basis of all morality.
~ Leo Tolstoy
The man who must brag for himself knows that no one else will
~ Robin Hobb
A man has his distinctive personal scent which his wife, his children and his dog can recognize. A crowd has a generalized stink. The public is odorless.
~ W. H. Auden
Grieve not that men do not know you; grieve that you do not know men.
~ Confucius