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Quotes About Recognition

This truth must be recognized as a dogma and assume the validity of an axiom in the general understanding of painting
~ Fernand Leger
One often makes a remark and only later sees how true it is.
~ Ludwig Wittgenstein
Knowledge can only be limited. Ignorance is boundless. In recognizing our ignorance, we will touch that which is boundless.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
It is difficult to say what truth is, but sometimes it is so easy to recognize a falsehood.
~ Albert Einstein
It is the penalty of fame that a man must ever keep rising. "Get a reputation, and then go to bed," is the absurdest of all maxims. "Keep up a reputation or go to bed, "would be nearer the truth.
~ Edwin Hubbel Chapin
There are no new truths, but only truths that have not been recognized by those who have perceived them without noticing.
~ Mary McCarthy
Would you believe I was a famous star? It's the truth.
~ Hedy Lamarr
If I was English would I be respected a bit more? Yes, I think so, that's the truth.
~ Kevin Kilbane
Treat kindly every miserable truth that knocks begging at your door, otherwise you will some day fail to recognize Truth Himself when He comes in rags.
~ Austin O'Malley
If there is any truth to reincarnation, this must be my first trip through, 'cause I don't recognize anything.
~ Hoyt Axton
No matter how long it takes or how desperately a person battles or denies, the truth always-always-makes itself known.
~ Andy Andrews
We sometimes find truth, but more often it finds us.
~ Mason Cooley
As far as the fans, I always say it because it's the truth: without them I'm absolutely nothing.
~ Pitbull
When the ignorant have become numerous or powerful enough, they have been referred to by a special name. This names is 'the Wise'.
~ Idries Shah, Reflections
The truth is black celebrities are not as sought after in the press as white celebrities, and that is comforting.
~ Niecy Nash
Truth cannot be taught but it is quickly recognised by the person ready to discover it.
~ Barry Long
Because we all carry the Truth within us as our essence, we recognize it immediately.
~ Eckhart Tolle
As we love truly and deeply, we see the white light of truth in them. Seeing this reminds us that the same light exists within us too - As the Tibetans say: "Recognition is liberation."
~ Frederick Lenz
I don't go on that many dates, because the truth is, anytime you go out in public with a girl when you're well-known, there are pictures of you everywhere, and it's like you're a thing.
~ George Clooney
Christian Science … is the direct denial both of science and of Christianity, for Science rests wholly on the recognition of truth and Christianity on the recognition of pain.
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
The truth is that sometimes it is hard even for me to recognize the Hillary Clinton that other people see.
~ Hillary Clinton
I know I'll astonish everyone by talking like this, but it's God's truth. Honors have never tempted me and I've never sought them.
~ Indira Gandhi
The most foolish of all errors is for clever young men to believe that they forfeit their originality in recognizing a truth which has already been recognized by others.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
My poems getting published in Russia doesn't make me feel in any fashion, to tell you the truth. I'm not trying to be coy, but it doesn't tickle my ego.
~ Joseph Brodsky