Quotes About Recognition

Winston Churchill wrote: 'Most of us often encounter the truth but we usually pick ourselves up and pretend it did not happen.

The true test of any scholar's work is not what his contemporaries say, but what happens to his work in the next 25 or 50 years. And the thing that I will really be proud of is if some of the work I have done is still cited in the text books long after I am gone.

People love to be told what they know already. It's not so much that what they say is wrong, though Ann Coulter does seem to be completely crazy.

Poet's food is love and fame.

When I arrive at our training ground at Borussia Dortmund, everybody could hear just that a few seconds before I can actually be seen. Everybody knows it's me. I love to hear the machine working.

The love of fame puts spurs to the mind

The love of glory gives an immense stimulus.

We love flattery, even though we are not deceived by it, because it shows that we are of importance enough to be courted.

I do feel a certain love from the British public.

I love the fact that 35 years later, I still hear my songs on the radio.

I can go into restaurants and a whole table will get up and clap if they recognize me, because they love Fox News. Other places - or even the same place - people will turn the other way.

The United States deserves nothing but love and adoration and gold medals left and right and peace prizes left and right, things we never get.

Part of me would love to have been a leading lady because there's a lot of glamour that goes with that and a lot of applause, but I've been very blessed.

I would love to do films - ones that get seen.

Thank you, Shay. (Syn) For what? (Shahara) For looking into the eyes of nothing and seeing a man you could love. (Syn)

I've had more people come up to me about 'Saving Silverman' than anything else. That and 'That Thing You Do!' But 'Saving Silverman' is the one I get most often. And I love that.

Thank you to my wonderful actors, the triangle of man-love which is Colin Firth, Geoffrey Rush and me.

You looked at me then like you knew me, and I thought it really was Eden, and I couldn't take your eyes in because I was loving the hoof marks on your cheeks.

I'm world famous, everywhere I go there are people who love me because of I've been able to bring them some joy from the movies I've made.

I would give more for the private esteem and love of one than for the public praise of ten thousand.

On a personal level, I love the idea of hosting an awards show. I think that sounds like kind of a fun thing to do.

We cannot love something solely because it has been ignored. It must also be worthy of our attention.

There's a moment of recognition. It's that white-light kind of stuff that just "works." I love that. And you know it when it happens, whether it's a movie, music, a building, a book.

We actors can't take the credit. We love to try to claim the credit.