Quotes About Acknowledgment

It is odd, when you have a secret belief of your own which you do not wish to acknowledge, the voicing of it by someone else will rouse you to a fury of denial. I burst immediately into indignant speech.

I have, let me confess it in all humility, a pitiful human wish that someone should know just how clever I have been…

They exchanged a quick smile - a brief recognition of the fact that each was glad of the other's presence

You've been reading G. K. Chesterton," I said, and Lawrence did not deny it.

Of course, compared to these two illustrious masters, Renoir and Ford, I am no more than a little chick.

We may seek a fortune for no greater reason than to secure the respect and attention of people who would otherwise look straight through us.

If another player creates a bump in the sculpture, you don't ignore it; you acknowledge the bump and build on it. Communication doesn't take place because you tell somebody something. It takes place when you observe them closely and track their ability to follow you. Like making a sculpture out of space, communication is a group experience.

Why do we not care to acknowledge them? The cattle, the body count. We still don't like to admit the war was even partly our fault because so many of our people died. A photograph on every mantlepiece. And all this mourning has veiled the truth. It's not so much lest we forget, as lest we remember. Because you should realise the Cenotaph and the Last Post and all that stuff is concerned, there's no better way of forgetting something than by commemorating it.

the best way to heal it is to admit it will always be there.

Acknowledge beauty when you see it. Even if its appearance disturbs you, surely you can admire the skill that went into its design.

Miss Hachi," he said. "Master Fungus." "Fergus.

She felt that at some point she must finally and formally talk to Louisa about Hubert, and ask her to acknowledge that the worst possible thing had happened to her as well.

Awaken to the good and give thanks.

But at any rate, the point is that God is what nobody admits to being, and everybody really is.

Half of all the great art and literature in existence went unrecognised during the lifetimes of its creators.

I don't want to be one of those bosses... taking credit for phenomena that are out of my control.

I can't compare myself to Phil Jackson in any way, shape or form. His view on the world and his intellectual approach, I don't have that in common with him.

I think philanthropy is so much more in keeping with spirit of shouting someone out than a material reward.

Why do you keep calling me 'Billionaire Philip Anschutz?' My mother never called me 'Billionaire.'

I actually quite miss being called Philippines because in the pageant it's normal for us to be called our country instead of our names. If somebody goes, 'Philippines!' I turn my head and I know that's me. Now they go 'Pia' or 'Miss Universe.' Of course that's better. But I also miss that, being called my country.

I have a reverence for great photography, but I don't consider myself in that league.

Before I was physically there in different countries to meet my fans in person, I didn't really realize how famous I was.

'Closure' is the word used for a loss that's not acknowledged - and the habit this causes, physically and mentally, for anybody who is participating in that.

I like the fact that the audience does notice the hard work that I put in to maintain my physique, and there is nothing better than having your hard work appreciated!