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Quotes About Recognition

The power of duly appreciating little things belongs to a great mind.
~ Richard Whately
Knowledge is power as well as fame.
~ Rufus Choate
At a distance, we cannot conceive of the authority of a despot who knows all his subjects on sight.
~ Stendhal
Gratitude is a miracle of its own recognition. It brings out a sense of appreciation and sincerity of a being.
~ Auliq-Ice
Appreciation has tremendous power. A beautiful thing is not beautiful until someone appreciates it.
~ Debasish Mridha
The most unknown, unused and unrecognised tool of the human mind, is the recognition that attitude is always a choice.
~ Mark Horton
I had never met a lord before, nor had I ever expected to meet one. It didn't matter what he looked like: he was a lord first, and a human being, with a face and limbs and body, long, long after.
~ L.P. Hartley, The Go-Between
Learn to recognize power in others. Become more conscious of your own power. It's there.
~ Brandon Mull, The Rogue Knight
I am an expert at seeing peoples greatness.
~ Monika Zands
Names have power... And he kept the one I gave him. My dear, sweet Jackaby. - Eleanor
~ William Ritter
Celebrity has some amazing advantages, of course it does. You're given an extraordinary power. It's a door-opener. I might not have to queue for things.
~ Geri Halliwell
Politics is the attempt to achieve power and prestige without merit.
~ P. J. O'Rourke
For me, prayer is a surge of the heart; it is a simple look turned toward heaven, it is a cry of recognition and of love, embracing both trial and joy.
~ Therese of Lisieux
In the life of the Indian there is only one inevitable duty-the duty of prayer-the daily recognition of the Unseen and Eternal. Our daily devotions were more necessary to us than daily food.
~ Charles Alexander Eastman
It is easy to magnify human personality and agencies. Prayer recognizes that God is the source of life and light and energy.
~ John Mott
Let every man recognize what he is, and be certain that we are all equally priests, that is, we have the same power in the word and in any sacrament whatever.
~ Martin Luther
The journey of prayer is nothing more or less than a gradual awakening to the reality of recognizing what is already there.
~ Delia Smith
Prayer is a condition of mind an attitude of heart which God recognizes as prayer whether it manifests itself in quiet thinking in sighing or in audible words.
~ O. Hallesby
To be content, to find true love, is what essentially drives us all, but if found, would it be recognized?
~ Ambrose
I found the offer of a knighthood something that I couldn't possibly accept. I found it to be somehow squalid, a knighthood. There's a relationship to government about knights.
~ Harold Pinter
It takes discipline and compassion to awaken the divine in ourselves long enough to recognize the divine in another.
~ Mary Anne Radmacher
You can have a disordered relationship with food, but to have an eating disorder is indicative of a mental illness, which I think needs treatment and recognition in a different way.
~ Troian Bellisario
The recognition that you have positively affected the life of another person in a way that few can is the greatest reward of this great profession.
~ William Owens
But I'll tell you something, Father; you give me Regan's identical twin: same face, same voice, same smell, same everything down to the way she dots her i's, and still I'd know in a second that it wasn't really her! I'd know it! I'd know it in my gut and I'm telling you I know that thing upstairs is not my daughter! I know it! I know!
~ William Peter Blatty