Quotes About Acknowledgment

We can't live in an alternate reality and expect what's right in front of us to get better.

We must feel the pain to heal the pain. If we never allow ourselves to feel it, we won't acknowledge it's there.

As you put your children to bed, spend at least three minutes of private time, after books and bathroom and teeth-brushing, and ask them to tell you one thing they did that they appreciate themselves for and one thing someone else did that they are thankful for. You

But most of all, I'd like to thank me. Without me, none of this would have been possible. I really did a bang-up job on this book, and I deserve all the credit. I hereby revoke all the gratitude I expressed above and keep it for myself.

Thank you in advance for your interest in this book.

She barely heard. Barely answered. Finally she nodded. Fingertips

When we turn away from evidence that seems relatively straightforward to others we are using denial.

In the real world, success has all kinds of different faces in all kinds of different fields of endeavor. It would be nice if we could acknowledge as much to our kids.

Everyone looked at me, because I was the most beautiful woman in the town. I don't say this to boast, because there is nothing in it to boast of. It was nothing I did myself.

You are a better man than I.

My dear, they must always offer something, even if it is small, even if only wine poured at your spring, else they will forget to be grateful, after.

Grief is a form of validation; it says the wound mattered. It mattered. You mattered.

requiring all things to recognize and yield to that authority, announcing that the authority of Jesus Christ is now in effect here.

El éxito tiene muchos padres, pero el fracaso es huérfano.

You may wonder how I had not seen it before. I believe I had. But to see something is not the same as to acknowledge it.

At the outset, I want to say that we would not be here if not for you. Your detective work over the past twenty years is nothing short of brilliant. It's a miracle, actually, and I've never encountered anything like

Infine (sì, di nuovo un'ultima volta) devo ringraziare quel rompiscatole del mio amico a quattro zampe, senza il quale non ci sarebbe questo libro. Sarebbe felice di sapere che il suo debito per tutti i materassi strappati, le pareti sventrate e gli oggetti di valore inghiottiti è stato adesso pienamente saldato.

in exchange for which she would be recognized as Elizabeth's heir apparent.

It is not unusual for the question to be raised, "Is the Sabbath a law that we Christians have to keep?" The answer is that if we have to be reminded, commanded, or coerced to observe it, it ceases to serve its function. The Sabbath is not the sort of thing that should have to be regulated by rules. It is the way we acknowledge that God is on the throne, that this world is his world, that our time is his gift to us.

I enjoy being seen and recognized. So many people go through life without being seen or recognized at all, not even by their own families. So I know what a gift it is.

I said, I'm talking to you!" "No, you aren't," she said, continuing to walk through the mud. "If you were talking to me, you'd use my real name." Picking up his pace, the drunk laughed. "How'm I supposed to know who you are?" "Precisely!

I would like to say thank you on behalf of the group and ourselves and I hope we've passed the audition.

All anybody needs to know about prizes is that Mozart never won one. HENRY MITCHELL

One of a person's greatest emotional needs is to feel appreciated. Start by appreciating yourself.