Quotes About Recognition

No one is exempt from the rule that learning occurs through recognition of error.

Be thou the first true merit to befriend, his praise is lost who stays till all commend.

Nor Fame I slight, nor for her favors call;She comes unlook'd for, if she comes at all.

To be occasionally quoted is the only fame I care for.

There are three stages of scientific discovery: first people deny it is true; then they deny it is important; finally they credit the wrong person.

Bu özel giysili hizmetkar ve süslü araba dizisi Orazio'nun meslek ya?am?nda çok yararl? bir i? görmü? oluyordu. Bunun ad? prestijdi, zaferdi.

For a split second they stared at each other. A fleeting, lasting moment. One person noticing another person out of a whole crowd of strangers.

Goodbye, Dr Goldstein.' I start to walk away, then stop and turn. 'Oh, and for the record my name's Charlotte.' And turning back, I keep on walking. Somehow I don't think that's a name he's going to forget in a hurry.

the people who matter will see you, no matter what.

I'm not saying this to be trite or to make you feel better, but believe me when I say this: the people who matter will see you, no matter what.

Often we pass beside happiness without seeing it, without looking at it, or even if we have seen and looked at it, without recognizing it.

How well you do things should be incidental, not integral, to the way you regard yourself.

All rewards have the same effect," one writer declares. "They dilute the pure joy that comes from success itself.

BIRGing, which stands for basking in reflected glory.

Meeting Oprah Winfrey, I cried like a baby. Meeting Steven Spielberg, I cried like a baby. Meeting Denzel Washington, I gushed like a crazy woman. If I don't get excited or star struck by someone I've been dying to meet, it's time to retire.

There's something called the 'Washington Read,' which is the habit of many locals to go into a bookstore, pull a book off the shelf, rifle through the index to see if they're in there.

Washington has been ignoring this issue for too long.

I know I'm the No. 1 quarterback for the Washington Redskins, and that's all that matters in my heart. That's all I wanted. I wanted a team that wanted me, and I found that.

When 'The Washington Post' ran the first national story about FBI profiling in 1984, no one outside of law enforcement recognized the term.

Ever since I've become chairman, there have been profiles of me in People, George, The Washington Post, The Detroit News, and all of them could have been written by the same person.

It used to be that what was going to be written on my tombstone was 'Benjamin Wittes, former 'Washington Post' editorial writer,' or 'Benjamin Wittes, who wasn't even a lawyer.' Now it's just, like, 'Benjamin Wittes, who's a friend of Jim Comey's.'

It's funny, you know: my mother-in-law, who doesn't have an ounce of nerd in her, is just so excited by the fact that I write 'Batman' because she'll see an article about me in the 'Washington Post' or 'The Wall Street Journal' or something. And that means so much to me.

Most Americans recognize that whatever the government program is, no matter how essential it is, it's waste.

If we take into account the existence of our planet, we have to recognise that we are guests that spend a short and very determined period in this world, and all we leave behind is nuclear waste.