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Quotes About Recognition

Transgender women especially feel like we have to fit the binary system to a T in order to not be recognized as trans.
~ Fallon Fox
'Clocked' means someone sees you for being transgender.
~ Jeffrey Tambor
I don't want to be just that transgender performer or that transgender musical artist. I want to create songs and art and have those be judged on their merit alone.
~ Laura Jane Grace
2014 was a good year for transgender rights.
~ Zoey Tur
I would hope that one day there will be a time when it's not so much about transgender, it's just people will just see us as women.
~ Carmen Carrera
The particular features of the photographic method of detecting atomic particles enabled us to establish the existence of transient forms of matter which had escaped recognition by other methods.
~ Cecil Frank Powell
I'd like to thank my former club, Manchester City, for the support throughout my time in the Championship and during my transition to Huddersfield.
~ Aaron Mooy
I've had an advantage; I've had a sort of open public acceptance in New York that doesn't happen to just anyone trying to make the transition you were talking about.
~ Steve Forbert
I was definitely acutely aware, the transition of being seen as a child actor to being taken seriously as an adult actor. It's not always a smooth one.
~ Malcolm-Jamal Warner
Luckily for me the public have known me before my transition and I've always had the same body type.
~ Carmen Carrera
As much as I really love the praise and affection I get when my work is appreciated, it doesn't translate to money in the bank.
~ Ranvir Shorey
I think the market should reward banks that have been transparent in recognising their problems. I think the tendency of banks to hide the problem assets over a period of three or four years should not be allowed.
~ Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair
LA is the only place where people know my name and still walk up to me and ask it. And I think that was really representative of a lot of the transplant people in LA. I just found everything so phoney.
~ Vic Mensa
From time to time, people pat me on the head. It happens on public transport, in the supermarket, in bars. It's a common enough occurrence that it very rarely takes me completely by surprise.
~ Stella Young
After a while, you just want transportation, and things like cool cars or motorcycles are all about getting attention. I get all the attention I could ever need, so I kind of like being in a minivan and people not paying so much attention to me.
~ George Clooney
The point in me playing with Prince was to let a lot of people know that I can play trap. I don't think people know that.
~ Sheila E.
Actors fall into this trap if they missed being loved for who they really were and not for what they could do - sing, dance, joke about - then they take that as love.
~ Gene Wilder
In the military I could exercise the power of being automatically respected because of the medals on my chest, not because I had done anything right at the moment to earn that respect. This is pretty nice. It's also a psychological trap that can stop one's growth and allow one to get away with just plain bad behavior.
~ Karl Marlantes
Not every bitch is a queen. Most chicks are just regular. Most of them know it and accept it, as long as nobody points it out. A queen is authentic, not because she says so, just because she is. A queen doesn't have to say nothing. Everybody can see it, and feel it, too.
~ Sister Souljah
Not every bitch is a queen. Most chicks are just regular. Most of them know it and accept it, as long as nobody points it out. A queen is authentic, not because she says so, just because she is. A queen doesn't have to say nothing. Everybody can see it, and feel it too.
~ Sister Souljah
A father knows his children, and he knows them all by name.
~ Skip Coryell
I guess at the end of the day, all women like to be appreciated and treated with respect and kindness.
~ Sofia Vergara
It is meditation that slowly purifies the ordinary mind, unmasking and exhausting its habits and illusions, so that we can, at the right moment, recognize who we really are.
~ Sogyal Rinpoche
With mind far off, not thinking of death's coming, Performing these meaningless activities, Returning empty-handed now would be complete confusion; The need is recognition, the spiritual teachings, So why not practice the path of wisdom at this very moment? From the mouths of the saints come these words: If you do not keep your master's teaching in your heart Will you not become your own deceiver?
~ Sogyal Rinpoche