Quotes About Recognition

That is a greeting which says that the god that is in you recognizes the god in the other. These people are aware of the divine presence in all things.

But marriage is recognition of a spiritual identity. If we live a proper life, if our minds are on the right qualities in regarding the person of the opposite sex, we will find our proper male or female counterpart.

I am afraid that if you want to go down into history you'll have to do something for it.

Everybody had to be thoroughly understood before being accepted.

He was just a word for me. I did not see the man in the name any more than you do. Do you see him? Do you see the story? Do you see anything?

You show them you have in you something that is really profitable, and then there will be no limits to the recognition of your ability

The only legitimate basis of creative work lies in the courageous recognition of all the irreconcilable antagonisms that make our life so enigmatic, so burdensome, so fascinating, so dangerous - so full of hope.

Mr Verloc extended as much recognition to Stevie as a man not particularly fond of animals may give to his wife's beloved cat; and this recognition, benevolent and perfunctory, was essentially of the same quality. 

The field of influence was great and infinitely varied - once one had conquered a name.

chief of the Inner Station,' he answered in a short tone, looking away. 'Much obliged,' I said, laughing. 'And you are the brickmaker of the Central Station. Everyone knows that.' He was silent for a while.

Like Olympic medals and tennis trophies, all they signified was that the owner had done something of no benefit to anyone more capably than everyone else.

Once when Gold was visiting in Florida,his father drew him across the street just to meet some friends and introduced him by saying,This is my son's brother.The one that never amounted to much.

Olympic medals and tennis trophies, all they signified was that the owner had done something of no benefit to anyone more capably than everyone else.

To accept duality is to earn identity.

One man's insanity is another man's genius; someday the world will recognize the genius in my insanity.

Our great American philosopher William James has said - We have as many personalities as there are people who know us. To which I would add We have no personalities unless there are people who know us. Unless there are people we hope to convince that we deserve to exist.

An actress wants to be seen. An actress wants to be loved. By multitudes of people, not just one lone man.

For once a truth is known it cannot be unknown, it can only be denied.

You learned how if a thing is not spoken of, even those closest to you, who love you, will assume that it doesn't exist.

The writer understands how deeply mysterious the 'familiar' really is. How strangely opaque, what we've seen a thousand times. And how inconsolable a loss, when the taken-for-granted is finally taken from us.

you've glanced at me, and through me, dear Dr. K——, upon more than one recent occasion, no more recognizing your Angel than you would have recognized a plate heaped with food you'd devoured twenty-three years ago with a zestful appetite

If Marianne had noticed.

She'd perfected a method of not-seeing which was a kind of reverse social radar.

Thank you, Patrick—" but she spoke too softly