Quotes About Recognition

Fear ye God that ye may not identify yourselves with aught but the truth, inasmuch as ye have been exalted in the Bayn for being recognized as the bearers of the name of Him Who is the eternal Truth.

The first time I saw that nobody," said Ringo proudly, "I knew he was a somebody!

There never was, there never will be, a man who is always praised, or a man who is always blamed.

Lay aside the thirst for honor from others and seek to honor others instead

People don't like you because they don't see in you the things they like or there is something in you they don't have

I'm famous. Ain't that a bitch?

Whoever allows the cognition of the increase of horror to escape them, does not merely fall prey to cold-hearted contemplation, but fails to recognize, along with the specific difference of what is newest from what has gone before, simultaneously the true identity of the whole, of horror without end.

DIANA: Well, how was I supposed to know that? MARY: Maybe because we mentioned it over and over again? DIANA: You're assuming that I listen.

Although I am deeply grateful to a great many people, I forgo the temptation of naming them for fear that I might slight any by omission.

Kindness is more important than wisdom, and the recognition of this is the beginning of wisdom.

Credit should go with the performance of duty, and not with what is very often the accident of glory.

It is not the critic who counts, not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles or how the doer of deeds could have done better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena.

Passion is hard to define, but I know it when I see it.

I want to be alone and I want people to notice me — both at the same time

The reason a lot of people do not recognize opportunity is because it usually goes around wearing overalls looking like hard work.

I should note that when Tom Reingold was at Bell Labs, he not only called and congratulated the submitter of every 1,000th request, he took them to lunch and used it as an opportunity to ask them how they would like to see service improved.

Prizes given for subjects.

Who knows whether the best of men be known, or whether there be not more remarkable persons forgot, than any that stand remembered in the known account of time? The first man had been as unknown as the last, and Methuselah's long life had been his only chronicle.

Fame is no sure test of merit.

All God's works are still in a sense symbols of God. Do we not, as I urged, still account it a merit to recognize a certain inexhaustible significance, "poetic beauty" as we name it, in all natural objects whatsoever?

You can recognize truth by its beauty and simplicity." —Richard Feynman, Nobel laureate in physics

Wall Street," said a sadder but wiser Henry Blodget, "is its own world… what matters most is your place in that world, not what the rest of the world thinks of you.

I don't think the roles that I'm necessarily known for in this country are my best work, or even anywhere near it. I didn't think I was great in 'Arcadia.' I think it's a great part and a great play and had a lot of attention.

I have a list in my mind and in my heart of actors who have been extraordinarily kind, and Hugh Laurie is near the top.