Quotes About Recognition

But they had a money value: they represented a cash profit to others. They must have sensed that--sensed that they were worth something.

In ten years, you'll be on a stamp / where anyone at all can lick you.

Money was the only measure of worth, for everyone, they got no respect as mothers.

at a time, a quick move of the head, up and down, to the side and back. We have learned to see the world

Quién puede resistirse a la tentación de ser considerado indispensable?

Then I remembered something I'd seen and hadn't noticed, at the time. It wasn't the army. It was some other army.

What were prizes but one more level of control imposed on Art by the establishment?

it was a form of compliment, she felt, since it made her the focus of his attention.

I didn't let on I knew. It would have been dangerous for him. Also, if a man takes pride in his disguising skills, it would be a foolish wife who would claim to recognise him: it's always an imprudence to step between a man and the reflection of his own cleverness.

What were these animals then? They didn't have names, but I knew what they were.

She looks at you as if she really sees you." So many people had looked past me. "I think I'd like that," I said. "No," said Becka. "That's why she's so scary.

Perhaps the rare and simple pleasure of being seen for what one is compensates for the misery of being it.

She liked Christian names, she liked those who used them as a sign of easy inclusion and intimacy, but to her the use of a name remained a proclamation, an action, an event. She was not accustomed to names.

The attention was flattering. For the first five minutes. Now I know how poems feel.

You cannot fix a problem that you refuse to acknowledge.

thinking: a rather prosaic, low-tech concept, easily forgotten and routinely underrated. But

dutifully stepped forward with her hand extended. "Hello, I'm Sigrid Harald and you are—?" "Mavis Trogden," the woman said, beaming. "Mavis Rainey, that was. Your

What did they know about you? I know you.

So, from the cradle to the grave, women strove to make men pleased with themselves, and the satisfied men repaid lavishly with gallantry and adoration. In fact, men willingly gave the ladies everything in the world except credit for having intelligence.

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The greatest achievement of humanity is not its works of art, science, or technology, but the recognition of its own dysfunction.

When the PC was launched, people knew it was important.

Many people recognize that technology often comes with unintended and undesirable side effects.

In science the credit goes to the man who convinces the world not to the man to whom the idea first occurs.