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Quotes About Recognition

In her own special category, she was quite beautiful. This was the category of all the women, in his entire life, who had ever thought he was worth smiling at.
~ Terry Pratchett
I think women have a lack of confidence. They often apologize; I was guilty of that too. When people have said, "Oh, look at your success," I would downplay it.
~ Tory Burch
Women are very intelligent and not appreciated. We try to pretend that we are not clever, and it's such a pity that we can't show how clever we are.
~ Yoko Ono
You're the most unknown famous man I ever met
~ Charles Bukowski, Women
If you guide others out of the dark, you are a star, even if no one knows your name.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
There is atleast one day for women but what about men's day?
~ M.Rehan Behleem
Excellence in obscurity is better than mediocrity in the spotlight.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
One of the most powerful lessons in life is to recognize that no one can give you power, and many people don't want you to have it. You have to find the courage to seize it, own it and hold on!
~ Shannon L. Alder
Your tears are never invisible---there is always an insecure woman that lights up when you point them out.
~ Shannon L. Alder
The secret to modeling is not being perfect. What one needs is a face that people can identify in a second. You have to be given what's needed by nature, and what's needed is to bring something new.
~ Karl Lagerfeld
Pray, which day is not a women's day!?!
~ Shampa Sharma
You know who you are, he said- that intimidates boys but oneday a man will come along and value that exact part in you. - Wise words from my best friend.
~ Nikki Rowe
The world accommodates you for fitting in, but only rewards you for standing out.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
I think being a woman is like being Irish... Everyone says you're important and nice, but you take second place all the time.
~ Iris Murdoch
The tragedy is that women so committed to survival cannot recognize that they are committing suicide.
~ Andrea Dworkin
Men were stupid to forget what good sleuths women could be.
~ Edan Lepucki, California
The opinion of success matters more than the opinions of your critics.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
People that don't know what they are worth will always see their capture's wings, but never their tail.
~ Shannon L. Alder
A person that doesn't know their worth will never know yours. Therefore, the longer you hang onto hope that they will finally see your worth is the moment you start to depreciate in value.
~ Shannon L. Alder
You can run from the past, but it always catches up with you.
~ Debbi Mack, Identity Crisis
Stars are not praised for shining during the day, but at night.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
When I was an undergrad at Stanford, there was a girl named Jennie Kim who worked for the school newspaper. Sometimes people would come up to me and talk to me about articles she had written. 'That one on getting a Brazilian was hilarious', some guy said, high-fiving me.
~ Jenny Zhang
When I came to California, the first four parts I did were Stanford students. I think I should get an honorary degree from them.
~ Nicholas Hammond
I get to actually say I am a Stanford man. There's no if, ands, or buts about it.
~ Devon Cajuste