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Quotes About Recognition

Sometimes when I hear my voice on tape, I'm like, 'Who is that horrible man?
~ David Johansen
Honestly, I get more recognized for 'Three Men and a Little Lady' than 'Harry Potter'.
~ Fiona Shaw
I'm rarely asked to play the smartest man in the room.
~ Gary Oldman
The fool who recognizes his foolishness, is a wise man. But the fool who believes himself a wise man, he really is a fool.
~ Gautama Buddha
For a good man fame is always a problem.
~ Graham Greene
Things that would have made fame of a less clever man seemed tricks in his hands. It is a mistake to do things too easily.
~ H. G. Wells
Sidney Poitier, who is class personified, said: Lou, youre a leading man because youre a good actor. Brought tears to my eyes.
~ Lou Diamond Phillips
Let me say that the credit belongs to the boys in the back rooms. It isn't the man who sits in the limelight like me who should have the praise.
~ Max Aitken, Lord Beaverbrook
No man is a hero to his own valet.
~ Michel de Montaigne
No man can be fully efficient if he expects praise or appreciation for what he does.
~ Murray Leinster
People would say to me, "Hey man, you look just like Paul McCartney", and I'd say: "I wish I had his money!"
~ Paul McCartney
Pau is one of the best big men in the game. I mean, Pau Gasol is going to be in the Hall of Fame.
~ Phil Jackson
If there be one man, more than another, who deserves to succeed in flying through the air, that man is Mr. Laurence Hargrave, of Sydney, New South Wales.
~ Octave Chanute
It is a capital blunder; as you discover, when another man recites his charities.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
I'm just happy that people have recognised me as leading man material.
~ Randeep Hooda
It's important for me to make sure that the men see and recognize that that woman is their equal.
~ Reema Bint Bandar Al Saud
It is the success which makes great men.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
You're not a man, you're a mushroom!
~ Antoine de Saint-Exupery
The principle of recognition of evil under all its guises is at the basis of the true education of man.
~ Boris Sidis
I think every leading man wants to be a character actor, and every character actor wants to be a leading man.
~ Bruce Boxleitner
How dare you ever in ya life walk past me without acknowledging their man as God.
~ LL Cool J
A man makes you feel important - makes you glad you are a woman.
~ Marilyn Monroe
To see men admitting that you are what you believe yourself to be, is one of the triumphs of existence.
~ Mary Catherwood
I suppose one gets to know men quickest by the things they take for granted.
~ Mary Stewart