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Quotes About Recognition

Pharisees—men who lived in the strength of a fellowship that had behind it the greatest religious tradition in all the world, but who, because they trusted more to their tradition than to the God who inspired it, were unable to recognise the still further call of God when it came to them.
~ William Temple
The only long-term, high-confidence strategy for the world not to be overwhelmed by terrorism is for economic development to go so well that terrorists have no place to incubate or hide...Perhaps the easy step is for the United States to give recognition to poor countries that make the needed changes by themselves. Thus part of the U.S. strategy for global economic development should be "inclusion", rather than the "preemption" and "intervention" of the fight against terrorism.
~ William W. Lewis
I do not believe that the men who served in uniform in Vietnam have been given the credit they deserve. It was a difficult war against an unorthodox enemy.
~ William Westmoreland
I would like to see more airplay for all artists, no matter what age. I think there's a lot of money being spent toward the young guys, but a lot of the older guys are the ones who blazed the trail for those young guys.
~ Willie Nelson
That's the moment I saw my home in his eyes. Maybe it was just a shared moment of smart-assedness.
~ Willie Nelson
An Indian is an Indian regardless of the degree of Indian blood or which little government card they do or do not possess.
~ Wilma Mankiller
Did you see that thing? That's Sidat-Singh! The Syracuse Walking Dream!
~ Wilmeth Sidat-Singh
Money is the only substance which can keep a cold world from nicknaming a citizen 'Hey, you'
~ Wilson Mizner
The essence of the problem is about consumption, recognizing that a society that consumes one-third of the world's resources is unsustainable. This level of consumption requires constant intervention into other people's lands. That's what's going on.
~ Winona LaDuke
Not that the title of top American ace wasn't flattering. After all, Rickenbacker had shot down seven enemy planes in as many months. It was just that all of the former recipients of the honor had all been killed, and he could not help but ruminate over what he called "the unavoidable doom that had overtaken its previous holders." Rickenbacker
~ Winston Groom
You can't change what you don't acknowledge.
~ Wisdom
La adoración genuina equivale a reconocer nuestras limitaciones y reconocer que Dios no tiene limitaciones. Debemos postrarnos delante de Él; Él nos sobrepasa en todo.
~ Witness Lee
And gradually they're beginning to recognize the fact that there's nothing more secure than a democratic, accountable, and participatory form of government. But it's sunk in only theoretically, it has not yet sunk in completely in practical terms.
~ Wole Soyinka
If you're born with a gift, to behave like it's an achievement is not right.
~ Woody Allen
Goodness is easier to recognize than to define.
~ Wystan Hugh Auden
I rang them up while touring Timbucktoo,Those bosom chums to whom you're known as"Who?"
~ X. J. Kennedy
It takes a wise man to recognize a wise man.
~ Xenophanes
You see, my brother-in-law can never remember you, but he can never forget me
~ Y?ko Ogawa
I instantly recognized his true masculinity in the fact that he had no cavities.
~ Y?ko Tawada
At that time, I feel sad, and I feel no one knows how hard I work and how many tears. They only know the score. At that time, I feel very lonely because no one understands since they haven't been world No. 1 before.
~ Yani Tseng
I looked her up and down. She wouldn't meet my eyes. I didn't recognize her anymore. She was nothing like the image of her I had in my head. Her features meant nothing to me; she was someone else.
~ Yasmina Khadra
Tandis qu'ils gravitaient tous autour d'elle, j'avais compris, à cet âge sans philosophie, que l'aveugle n'est pas celui qui ne voit pas, mais celui qu'on ne voit pas ; il n'est pire cécité que de passer partout inaperçu.
~ Yasmina Khadra
Au diable la reconnaissance si elle est dispensée par des gens qui ne t'arrivent pas à la cheville.
~ Yasmina Khadra
Once, I had a dream of fame. Generally, even then, I was lonely.
~ David Markson