Quotes About Recognition

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Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the Peace Corps as it reached its 45th anniversary on March 1, 2006.

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What I know is that billions of people have walked this earth, and billions more will. The vast majority are born without talent and with an ordinariness that is astonishing. Then there's a select few who are given a mighty gift, whose talent is breathtaking. And in between there's people like us, who can do something to a slightly impressive degree. We're not the largest group, but we are the most wretched, because we can recognize greatness, but we will never touch it.

Not only has volume been ratcheted up but expectations have, too. Quiet success--painting a picture, writing a poem, writing an algorithm--is all well and good, but if you haven't become famous doing it, then did it really matter?

I see enough. I saw you.

No human on God's earth is a nobody.

Men of perverse opinion do not know the excellence of what is in their hands, till some one dash it from them.

The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities.

Time, which sees all things, has found you out.

Was there ever something not known before it was recognized?

There are no names that do not desire fame because we come from God.

I hate it when people come up to me on trains and ask 'Are you Soulja Boy?' If people want pictures or autographs, that's cool, but I don't like the dumb questions.

A lot of times you get credit for stuff in your movies you didn't intend to be there.

The desire for fame tempts even noble minds.

The sufficiency of my merit is to know that my merit is not sufficient.

For me, prayer is a surge of the heart; it is a simple look turned toward heaven, it is a cry of recognition and of love, embracing both trial and joy.

What is fame? The advantage of being known by people of whom you yourself know nothing, and for whom you care as little

The recognition that the human race is not alone in the universe and is dependent, at least to some extent, on the ultimate which is beyond is the starting place for religion.

Type design moves at the pace of the most conservative reader. The good type-designer therefore realizes that, for a new fount to be successful, it has to be so good that only very few recognize its novelty.

For a new fount to be successful it has to be so good that only very few recognize its novelty.

It is a law of life that human beings, even the geniuses among them, do not pride themselves on their actual achievements but that they want to impress others, want to be admired and respected because of things of much lower import and value.

Formerly man had only a body and a soul. Now he needs a passport as well for without it he will not be treated like a human being.

in the general throng, many a fool receives decorations and titles.