Quotes About Recognition

From what I hear is happening, young Indian boxers have started to do well on the world stage and started to gain the attention of the general audience.

Right now I'm the most famous silent movie actress in the world and I want to keep that for me. So I hope there's not going to be any other silent movies.

Art is an organized response to what nature allows us to glimpse occasionally. Art sets out to transform the potential recognition into an unceasing one.

My uncle out in Texas Can't even write his name He signs his checks with X's But they cash 'em just the same

How is it that we fail to recognize that the mask of pleasure, stripped of all hypocrisy, is that of anguish?

I'm so proud of you!'' I gushed, a statement I've only recently come to realize can be a backhanded compliment, insinuating that the person you're proud of has had to overcome some character flaw to do whatevre they've done to make you proud, so what you're really saying is not that you're proud, but that you're suprised the person has made you proud.

It was so odd seeing a stage full of black women tonight, all of the as dark or darker than her, a first, although rather than feel validated, she felt slightly embarrassed. If only the play was about the first black woman prime minister of Britain, or a Nobel prize-winner for science, or a self-made billionaire, someone who represented legitimate success at the highest levels, instead of lesbian warriors strutting around and falling for each other.

Change comes, even in the face of overwhelming odds. And the recognition of the changes we have already made, of what we have won, inspires us to fight even harder. When

Om iets te zien moet je eerst iets kunnen herkennen. Zonder herkenning kun je alleen maar kijken. Dan glijdt de wereld spoorloos door je heen.

I'm lucky. Usually you're dead to get your own museum, but I'm still alive to see mine.

What vanity needs for its satisfaction is glory, and it's easy to have glory without power.

The fundamental defect of fathers is that they want their children to be a credit to them.

Anyone who has reached a certain stage of intellectual knowledge will recognise the unity of mankind.... That intellectual recognition of the unity is practically universal among educated people; but very few are prepared to carry out the intellectual recognition into practical life and practical training.

Humans are queer. A man, living and well, is ignored or criticized. Dying or dead, he is noticed and praised. Death sheds a temporary glamour over the poorest soul. It is as though in dying, he has accomplished something which life never gave him.

Do I ever think Gossip will be really massive in America? No, I don't think it'll happen - and that's fine. It's kind of nice because I get to experience everything at once. I get to come home and it not be weird, like in Paris or something. It is nice to be completely anonymous.

I don't feel famous and I didn't want my autobiography to be like a Paris Hilton story.

far too many people die with a heart that's gone flat with indifference, and it surely must be a terrible way to go. Life will offer us amazing opportunities, but we've got to be wide-awake to recognize them.

It's what we believe about ourselves that determines how others see us.

Cecelia Rose, she said, reaching for my hand, "far too many people die with a heart that's gone flat with indifference, and it surely must be a terrible way to go. Life will offer us amazing opportunities, but we've got to be wide-awake to recognize them.

Life will offer us amazing opportunities, but we've got to be wide-awake to recognize them.

It's what we believe about ourselves that determine how others see us.

In this business, until you're known as a monster you're not a star.

In this business, until you're known as a monster, you're not a star

We mostly see what we have learned to expect to see.