Quotes About Recognition

You've got to win in sports - that's talent - but you've also got to learn how to remind everybody how you did win, and how often. That comes with experience.

Perhaps I am doomed to retrace my steps under the illusion that I am exploring, doomed to try and learn what I should simply recognize, learning a mere fraction of what I have forgotten.

We hear and apprehend only what we already half know.

If my life is fruitless, it doesn't matter who praises me, and if my life is fruitful, it doesn't matter who criticizes me.

There comes a moment in every person's life when they realise they adore me.

My main ambition in life is to be on the Devil's most wanted list.

Genius is seldom recognized for what it is: a great capacity for hard work.

A lot of people now think Im a shoe. They dont even know I was a tennis player. The shoe has really taken on a life of its own, way beyond me.

Life is too short to remain unnoticed

Those who cannot feel the littleness of great things in themselves are apt to overlook the greatness of little things in others.

The Lord is coming, always coming. When you have ears to hear and eyes to see, you will recognize him at any moment of your life. Life is Advent; life is recognizing the coming of the Lord

This is what happens, perhaps, if you have been studying something so long that you can tell one sea anemone from another in an instant, could have picked out any denizen of those tidal pools from a lineup if it had committed a crime.

would destroy the planet or save it? In its recognition of her, Ghost Bird knew that something would survive, that she would survive.

Don't thank anyone for what you should already have.

Can you see me? All of me? Probably not. No one ever really has.

No one who is unmemorable is going to be chosen for an important job, because one cannot select what one cannot remember.

When Christ comes, the members of His Church must look and act like members of His Church are supposed to look and act if we are to be acceptable to Him. We must be doing His work and we must be living his teachings. He must recognize us quickly and easily as truly being his disciples.

It is not your job to prove your value to anyone. It is your job to find the people that already value what you do.

The girls may have only been ages six to eight, but they could spot a hottie when they saw one.

Maybe we don't recognize satisfaction because it is disguised as radical generosity, a strange misnomer in a consumer culture.

Worry less about getting recognized and more about becoming good at what you do. Take yourself seriously. Take your art seriously. You are both worth this.

But the earth is jam-packed with amazing, extraordinary people who color outside the narrow lines society deems noteworthy, and they deserve applause too.

An epiphany is a visceral understanding of something you already know.

Here's a cool exercise: Right now, look around wherever you are and count the number of things you see that are red. Take about a minute and count them all. Now stop, look back at this page without taking your eyes off of it, and try to think of everything around you that's yellow. There's probably a ton of yellow, but you didn't see it because you were looking for red.