Quotes About Recognition

It is better to be respected than it is to be popular. Popularity ends on yearbook day, but respect lasts forever.

But luck is never enough. The leader needs to be ready when opportunity knocks. It is sad when we don't get any breaks in this life, and sadder still when we don't recognize them when they make their appearance. But the saddest thing of all is not to have readied ourselves to make the most of them.

The first time you say something, it's heard. The second time, it's recognized, and the third time it's learned.

The arts generally have had to recognize Modernism - how should poetry escape?

All who have not been influenced by the principle of self-denial, have followed virtue merely from the love of praise.

Intelligence recognizes what has happened. Genius recognizes what will happen.

One is denying the revelation of God in Jesus Christ if one tries to be "Christian" without seeing and recognizing the world in Christ.34

That's a typical tomboy thing; I did the same thing. You're just a tomboy.' But I was saying to myself, No, it's not quite like that. I don't think that's quite it.

My eyes were trying to tell me something that my brain refused to believe. They made their point. I was looking straight into another pair of eyes, human eyes, but large, flat, luminous. I have seen such eyes among the nocturnal creatures, which creep out under the artificial blue moonlight in the zoo.

I have found in the past that what passes for coincidence is usually life's way of telling you that you're not paying enough attention.

It was the kind of bar where everybody knew your name, as long as your name was 'Motherfucker'.

it had been a small consecration, a minor epiphany, and no more

He'd long ago figured that you knew you were aging when you couldn't hum any tune on the Billboard Hot 100.

the law cannot respect the conscience of flesh-and-blood human beings unless it also recognizes conscience claims brought by the corporations they form.

but that they would be forced to participate in or help celebrate

But I'm expected. Palfrey. I—" "Oh, yes, sir! Better not try to get the jeep along the street, though Mind

I was a teen star. That's disgusting enough.

I was never into the popular school or clique or anything. Then I started doing movies when I was in high school, so then I got popular. Then the girls paid attention to you who didn't before.

When you look at pictures of people you know are dead, there is something different about the eyes. As if they anticipated their particular fate.It is a visceral recognition. I told myself I was getting too fanciful and went to bed.

The causes of evil karma are greed, anger, and ignorance—the three poisons. We create karma through action, by what we do with our body, words, and thoughts. In atoning we take full and unequivocal responsibility for it all. When we do that, we empower ourself. It becomes our evil karma, not someone else's. We acknowledge ourself as an active agent, not a passive victim. We begin to recognize that our life is not just something that happens to us.

We all have moments when we think nobody sees us. When we feel like we have to act out or be somebody else to get noticed. But somebody notices, Topher. Somebody sees. Somebody out there probably thinks you're the greatest thing in the whole world. Don't ever think you're not good enough.

We all have moments when we think nobody really sees us. When we feel like we have to act out or be somebody else just to get noticed. But somebody notices, Topher. Somebody sees. Somebody out there probably thinks you're the greatest thing in the whole world. Don't ever think you're not good enough.

They will not let my play run, and yet they steal my thunder!

The recognition of the art that informs all pure science need not mean the abandonment for it of all present art, rather it will mean the completion of the transformation of art that has already begun.