Quotes About Recognition

Everybody needs a pat on the back occasionally, even if it is self-inflicted.

It's not like I'm the most famous person in the world.

I was considered by my peers to be a good comedian. So that's all I ever strived to do was get some recognition from my peers.

Men no longer looked at them. Heads did not turn; there were no anticipatory smiles when they appeared. They had given up on the security of knowing that men thought they were forces to be reckoned with, if only on the level of lust. Now they had become real forces. They were, for better or worse, real people.

The most valuable commodity in business today, if people would only recognize it, is enthusiasm

I disagree with you, but I recognize the integrity of your argument. I recognize your moral responsibility.

Takes one motherfucker to know another.

Now, somebody who a lot of people don't give credit to but in actuality is really beautiful is Paris Hilton. I've known Paris Hilton from the time she's twelve, her parents are friends of mine, and the first time I saw her she walked into the room and I said, 'Who the hell is that?

You can accomplish much if you don't care who gets the credit.

This is the great thing about Northern Ireland. I walk down the street and people stop me and say things like, 'I know you. You're that wee golfer, aren't you?' I say, 'Yeah, that's me.' They say, 'Keep it up, wee man.' It's very funny and that's why I want to stay here as long as possible.

Be very, very nice to your school's computer specialist. He, along with the custodians, is often the most underappreciated person in the building.

And Doris had offered to pick up Valentine and Valentine had said, "My friend Pixie is on the way too, if you . . ." And included her, which was what a best friend should do, but then ignored her and refused to use her real name, her confirmation name, the name by which she would—maybe embarrassing to say but she thought it anyway—the name by which she would rise in the world.

the name by which she would—maybe embarrassing to say but she thought it anyway—the name by which she would rise in the world.

It's a helluva start, being able to recognize what makes you happy.

I never knew how much I really liked her until I saw her familiar face among all those strangers.

One often makes a remark and only later sees how true it is.

Knowledge is in the end based on acknowledgement.

The difficult thing here is not, to dig down to the ground; no, it is to recognize the ground that lies before us as the ground. For the ground keeps on giving us the illusory image of a greater depth, and when we seek to reach this, we keep on finding ourselves on the old level. Our disease is one of wanting to explain.

Era proprio la mia quell'immagine intravista in un lampo? Sono proprio così io, di fuori, quando vivendo - non mi penso? Dunque per gli altri sono quell'estraneo sospeso nello specchio: quello, e non già quale io mi conosco: quell'uno lì che io stesso prima, scorgendolo, non ho riconosciuto. Sono quell'estraneo che non posso veder vivere se non così, in un attimo impensato. Un estraneo che possono vedere e conoscere solamente gli altri, e io no.

Il ricordo non è altro che il riconoscimento di realtà passate, che restano in noi come un sogno. E sarà sogno domani per noi la realtà d'oggi.

Hak ettiÄŸi bir övgünün önce kendisinden esirgendiÄŸini, ard?ndan kendisine cömert bir armaÄŸan gibi sunulduÄŸunu görüp de sinirlenmeyecek biri var m?d?r, bilemiyorum.

Always I thougt that I would know brother, regardles the years that past, but like the ocean he would not know me

Even scientific articles contributed to defining a woman's place. It wasn't just by happenstance that when Dorothy was photographed with David Bodian for Time magazine at the conference where they announced their independently made discovery, the photographer positioned Dorothy to look like she was a secretary taking dictation from Bodian. Although she'd unofficial made their discovery years before he did.

Good morrow to you, Jessie," Kendrick called. "Jessica," Richard said, giving Kendrick another jerk. "Her name is Jessica!