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Quotes About Recognition

Chúng (b?n súc v?t) nhìn l?n r?i l?i nhìn ng??i, nhìn ng??i r?i l?i nhìn l?n, má»™t lúc sau thì chúng ch?u, không th? phân bi?t ???c Ä'âu là ng??i, Ä'âu là l?n n?a.
~ George Orwell
When one does get any credit in this life, it is usually for something that one has not done.
~ George Orwell
All people who work with their hands are party invisible, and the more important the work they do, the more invisible they are.
~ George Orwell
Un hecho bien conocido puede resultar tan insoportable que sea dejado de lado y no se le permita formar parte de los procesos lógicos; o, por el contrario, puede formar parte de todos los cálculos y, a pesar de eso, no ser admitido jamás como un hecho, ni siquiera en la propia mente.
~ George Orwell
The best books are those that tell you what you know already
~ George Orwell
No cabía duda alguna de la transformación en las caras de los cerdos. Los animales, atravesados por el asombro, pasearon su mirada del cerdo al hombre, y nuevamente del hombre al cerdo, una y otra vez, pero les fue imposible hallar diferencia alguna entre uno y otro.
~ George Orwell
There was much in it that I did not understand, in some ways I did not even like it, but I recognised it immediately as a state of affairs worth fighting for.
~ George Orwell
All the others thanked me and spoke well of my efforts.
~ George S. Clason
I want what I have previously always wanted most: i.e., to be so good at what I do that none may find fault with me and everyone is super pleased with me and agrees that I have no real competition in my field.
~ George Saunders
Of these recognitions and needs, of their constantly recursive formulation and fulfillment, comes the canon. From the talismanic quickening of being which is ours when we experience, when we live the major text, the master-painting or sculpture, the necessary music, the syllabus is made.
~ George Steiner
Because Greek myths encode certain primary biological and social confrontations and self-perceptions in the history of man, they endure as an animate legacy in collective remembrance and recognition. We come home to them as to our psychic roots.
~ George Steiner
Recognizing and confronting our history is important. Transcending our history is essential. We are not limited by what we have done, or what we have left undone. We are limited only by what we are willing to do.
~ George W. Bush
you will recognize happines when you see it die
~ Georges Bataille
why count the buses? probably because they're recognizable and regular:they cut up time, they punctuate the background noise; ultimately, they're foreseeable
~ Georges Perec
Ils t'identifient, ils te reconnaissent. Ils ne savent pas que ces simples saluts, ces seuls sourire, ces signes de tête indifférents sont tous ce qui chaque jour te sauve.
~ Georges Perec
En resumidas cuentas, en este mundo, cada cual consigue lo que se merece. Pero sólo quienes alcanzan el éxito lo reconocen. - Georges Simenon
~ Georges Simenon
I have never met the man who had vision large enough to appreciate my genius, he said simply. Perhaps it was not to be expected.
~ Georgette Heyer
Bouncer, recognizing a well-wisher, got up, and thrust his cold, wet nose under her hand, assuming as he did so the soulful expression of a dog who takes but a benevolent interest in cats, livestock, and stray visitors.
~ Georgette Heyer
Who are you? Or should I first present myself to you? I'm Damerel, you know.' 'Yes, so I supposed, at the outset of our delightful acquaintance. Later, of course, I was sure of it.' 'Oh, oh – ! My reputation, Iago, my reputation!' he exclaimed, laughing again.
~ Georgette Heyer
Do you know, it has of late become an ambition of mine to hear my name on your lips instead of my title
~ Georgette Heyer
I have not always appeared to be sensible of the care you have bestowed on me, but I know now that it has been unceasing.
~ Georgette Heyer
Then you,' said Sophy, 'are Lord Charlbury!' He bowed. 'I am, and I perceive that my fame has gone before me. I own, I should not have chosen to figure in your mind as the man with mumps, but so, I see, it is!
~ Georgette Heyer
How can you, Charles? When you must know that almost your only claim to fashion is being noticed by me!
~ Georgette Heyer
Brains operate...not by logic but by pattern recognition. This process is not precise, as is logic and mathematics. Instead, it trades off specificity and precision, if necessary, to increase its range. It is likely, for example, that early human thought proceeded by metaphor, which, even with the late acquisition of precise means such as logic and mathematical thought, continues to be a major source of imagination and creativity in adult life.
~ Gerald Edelman