Quotes About Acknowledgment

I would like to walk in a room and people know who I am and be like, "Oh, I respect his opinion."

To bend and prostrate oneself to express sentiments of respect, appears to be a natural motion.

Everything is done out of respect, whether it's a cheer or a boo.

Have respect for every person and every issue directed at you. Do not dismiss any encounter as insignificant.

I had a whole new respect for directors.

PowerPoint is the Rodney Dangerfield of software. It gets no respect.

No one automatically gives you respect just because you show up. You have to earn it

The streets respect me because I kept it real with me. You gotta be real with yourself, and the streets recognize game.

...what is sacred is the other person -we forget that sometimes - and fail to honor who they are ...

I've always felt a certain guilt to have them labeled as 'Christina's sisters' or, 'That's Christina's mom' but them looking for the respect to be named Elizabeth and Danielle and Carmen.

You say you're not special because the world doesn't know about you, but that's an insult to me. I know about you.

I didn't realize this was a sad occasion.

This need for recognition and glory must have its roots in human loneliness.

I just want to thank everyone who made this day necessary.

It's cool to have critical success because it's always nice for your peers to say, 'Good job.' But who cares about them?

It became clear to me in an instant that living a gay life without publicly acknowledging it is simply not enough to make any significant contribution to the immense work that lies ahead on the road to complete equality.

People always come up to me now and say, 'Watchmen' is the best superhero movie ever made.' I'm always saying 'That's super cool. That's nice of you to say.' But it happens now, more and more and more than it did when it first came out.

History can never be covered up.

Fantasy is a means for an ideology to take its own failure into account in advance.

that forgoing recognition of status was a luxury of the recognized.

I'll close by referring to a comment I made at the outset of this exchange, when I expressed the hope that my answers would leave both those on the right and the left discomforted. That discomfort should be caused by an acknowledgment on everyone's part that extremism and antisemitism are found not only among people on the other side of the political spectrum. As long as we are blind to it in our midst, our fight against it will be futile.

Who's the young man beside you?" Helen suddenly asked. "Oh, I see, you're one of us." She turned to Nonie. "And you did introduce us before." She tapped a finger against her right temple. "Every once in a while this old clock up here forgets to click to the next second. I apologize for that.

Eu n-am avut identitate pân? când nu mi-ai dat tu una.

I think I'm honored. Or speechless. Maybe something in between there.