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Quotes About Recognition

Olympic Gold changed me and my life dramatically. I became a celebrity overnight and people see me as a famous skater, not a real person.
~ Oksana Baiul
Sometimes, quite out of the blue, sport will throw up a tender moment, when hostility ceases and an opponent is acknowledged.
~ Harsha Bhogle
Being named among the best is special and beautiful. But if there are no titles, nothing is won.
~ Lionel Messi
Humbled by the fact that never in a million years would I ever thought that I would be on the same stage with all these great Hall of Famers and enshrined to the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
~ Wade Boggs
I would prefer chess to become part of the Olympic Games. This would also lead to chess become more accepted as a sport in general.
~ Viswanathan Anand
They should have focused more on me.
~ Sebastian Telfair
I'd like to thank everyone who voted for me. And the one guy who didn't vote for me, thank you, too.
~ Shaquille O'Neal
When I tied the record five years in a row, even over in Europe, it wasn't really talked about. It is disap-pointing because it is one of the toughest things to do in sports.
~ Pete Sampras
To Sally, who showed me the benefits of the sport of golf.
~ Steig Larsson
But I would say basically, I would just like to be remembered for what I did on the field.
~ Steve Carlton
It sure made me feel good to be here today, and have so many people say so many kind things.
~ Steve Largent
I hope the car they (Sport Magazine who awarded it to the World Series MVP) give him (Brooks Robinson) has an extra large glove box.
~ Sparky Anderson
I realize im black, but id like to be viewed as a person, and that is everybodys wish.
~ Michael Jordan
The most subtle art, the strongest and deepest art - supreme art - is the one that does not at first allow itself to be recognized.
~ Andre Gide
I mean I'm not smarter than the market, but I can recognize a good tape and a bad tape. I recognize when it's right and when it's wrong and that's what my strength is.
~ Jim Cramer
The worst thing about being strong is no one recognizes the beauty in strength or the love behind it.
~ Catherine Fraser
Successful people use their strength by recognizing, developing, and utilizing the talents of others.
~ Zig Ziglar
A definite forgiveness would mean a definite recognition of our strength.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
I allow myself to honor the man who fought in moments when he had no strength to impose himself, until he managed to impose himself. [Joseph] Ratzinger. Cardinal Ratzinger deserves applause.
~ Pope Francis
The superior man is distressed by the limitations of his ability; he is not distressed by the fact that men do not recognize the ability that he has.
~ Confucius
Much of the stress you experience may be created by recognizing a problem and doing nothing about it.
~ Wess Roberts
I think especially as women we nned to recognize that feeling pressure is completely selfimposed.
~ Arianna Huffington
God gives you the resources for success. But it is up to you to recognize them and use them to their fullest.
~ T. D. Jakes
A winner is someone who recognizes his God-given talents, works his tail off to develop them into skills, and uses these skills to accomplish his goals.
~ Larry Bird