Quotes About Acknowledgment

Our God is not moved by the deeds that we trophy, but by the desperation that we acknowledge as our own.

One of the most sincere forms of respect is actually listening to what another has to say.

Criticize by category -- praise by name.

Is it still a victory if you don't get the credit?

Among the eulogies raised to the departed general, the terse words of his friend Whitelaw Reid seemed to summarize most perceptively the mercurial Sherman: "He never acknowledged an error and never repeated it.

They did not know her-gods are hard for mortals to recognize.

I'm not a great believer in awards-of course the fact that I've never won one has nothing to do with it at all!

Genghis Khan said the hand Is the first thing one man gives To another. Not in this war. A gesture of limited distance Now suffices, a nod, A minor smile or a hand Slightly raised, Not in search of its counterpart, Just a warning within The acknowledgment to stand back.

Oh, it's you, Curran's voice said quietly. I thought it was an elephant.

Finally, thank you very much to Jeaniene Frost and Jill Myles. This book does have sex in it. Please don't hit me anymore. ~Ilona Andrews in the Acknowledgements section of Magic Bleeds

You were right," she said softly. "I never could've killed them all by myself." "What did you say?" "I said you were right . . ." He gave her a dazzling grin. "One more time, my lady?" "You were right," she told him with a tired smile. "I don't think I'll ever get tired of hearing that.

I just want young people to read my books and feel cared for, feel safe, feel like there's someone else in the world who understands - or at least acknowledges - your existence.

Young people and Indian people need to know that we existed in the 20th Century. We need to know who our heroes are and to know what we have done and accomplished in this century other than what Olympic athletes Jim Thorpe and Billy Mills have done.

I think it is harder to scare young people because there is an ironic hipster stance that you have to take in relation to pop culture. You know you're being manipulated. People are so aware of the manipulation. We're all aware that movies toy with us and pull our strings. There was a time when people just didn't acknowledge that as much.

Awards are for young people. They just are.

If we can take young people who excel at the highest levels, put them on the same kind of pedestal as the all-state basketball player and the all-state football player, and begin to get the same kind of recognition, it will have a profound effect, and we are finding that it does.

Despite the state of denial exhibited by most Democrats, Americans all across the nation acknowledge that changes are necessary to preserve Social Security for today's younger workers.

The younger generation gives me more respect than I could ever hope for.

I do get pissed off when I'm at some gay event, and there's a 25-year-old, and he has no idea who I am. And I say, 'You need to know more about your gay history, boy.' I think the younger generation takes it a little bit for granted.

I think I have respect from players, coaches, and certain media who watch the games. I'm not a youngster anymore.

It is nice to be appreciated by the youngsters.

To be sure I must; and therefore I may assume that your silence gives consent.

Being acknowledged and appreciated by your child and stepchild is the greatest gift for all the hard work we put in as parents.

Sometimes it's okay to give yourself a pat on the back and say, 'That was cool. That made me feel good.'