Quotes About Recognition

I felt something stir within me. It took a moment to recognise it. Anger.

Until quite recently women's histories were largely overlooked but in the wake of feminism there has been increasing interest in retrieving them.

B?rbaÅ£ii ÅŸi femeile sînt diferiÅ£i. Nu sînt mai buni sau mai r?i — ci diferiÅ£i. Singurul lucru pe care îl au în comun este faptul c? aparÅ£in aceleiaÅŸi specii. Ei tr?iesc în lumi diferite, cu valori diferite ÅŸi conform unor reguli diferite. Toat? lumea ÅŸtie asta, dar foarte puÅ£ini oameni, ÅŸi mai ales foarte puÅ£ini b?rbaÅ£i, sînt dispuÅŸi s-o recunoasc?. Acesta e totuÅŸi adev?rul.

A ranting psychotic is far enough away from mean to be recognized as mentally sick by your aunt Tilly, but how do you decide when everyday anxiety or sadness is severe enough to be considered mental disorder? One thing does seem perfectly clear. On the statistical face of it, it is ridiculous to stretch disorder so elastically that the near average person can qualify. Shouldn't most people be normal?

I want people to bow as they see me and say he is gifted with poetry, he has seen the presence of the creator.

Thank God I am not God! Thank God I am not God!

Love is only a recognition of our own guilt and imperfection, and a supplication for forgiveness to the perfect beloved. This is why we love those who are more beautiful than ourselves, why we fear them, and why we must be unhappy lovers.

You are a pot of gold, don't think I don' realize it.

Can you be a success as a mother? People only notice when you're not doing it right.

I guess if you go around with famous people you are assured of some reflected (or deflected) glory.

One just has to be observant, because when we deal with the every day we usually see, but we fail to notice.

Admiration, n.: Our polite recognition of another's resemblance to ourselves.

n. Our polite recognition of another's resemblance to ourselves.

So I say a name, even if self-bestowed, is better than a number. In the register of the potter's field I shall soon have both. What wealth!

Experience - the wisdom that enables us to recognise in an undesirable old acquaintance the folly that we have already embraced.

Zachwyt nad kim?: serdeczne uznanie, ?e kto? przypomina nas samych.

You have to pick your moment. He'd always said so. Told everyone who'd listen. Have to recognise it when it comes, and seize it, with no care for the past and no worries about the future.

Crowds rarely cheer too loudly for the defeated, no matter how hard they fought, how great their sacrifices, how long the odds. Maidens might wet themselves over cheap and worthless victories, but they don't so much as blush for 'I did my best

Some men are made for doing violence. Some are meant for planning it. Then there are a special few whose talent is for taking the credit.

Men don't fence for their King, or for their families, or for the exercise either, before you try that one on me. They fence for the recognition, for the glory. They fence for their own advancement. They fence for themselves. I should know.

The trouble with being able to lift heavy things is that when heavy things need lifting folk step out of the way and smile at you. He'd done some tough jobs to earn a crust for him

Body found floating by the docks," he breathed "bloated by seawater and horribly mutilated... far... far beyond recognition. Were the injuries inflicted before or after death?" he asked the ceiling breezily. "Was the mysterious deceased a man or a woman even?" he shrugged. "Who can say?

Your problem is in caring what they call you.

Maybe there are only so many faces in the world. You get old enough, you start seeing 'em used again. Craw