Quotes about Recognition

Being graded for memorizing male accomplishments with the deep message that we can learn what others do but never do it ourselves.

Change seems recognizable only after it's happened, like putting one's foot down for a familiar stair—and it's not there.

Gender is the remaining caste system that still cuts deep enough, and spreads wide enough, to be confused with the laws of nature. To uncover the difference between what is and what could be, we may need the "Aha!" that comes from exchanging subject for object, the flash of recognition that starts with a smile, the moment of changed viewpoint that turns the world upside down.

she is still better known than most living movie stars, most world leaders, and most television personalities. The surprise is that she rarely has been taken seriously enough to ask why that is so.

If it walks like a duck, quacks like a duck, looks like a duck, and you think it's a pig, it's a pig.

if you've experience discrimination in one form, you're more likely to recognise it in another.

Gratitude is the beginning of civility, of decency and goodness, of a recognition that we cannot afford to be arrogant. We should walk with the knowledge that we will need help every step of the way.

We will never have true civilization until we have learned to recognize the rights of others.

Jesus fully recognized his oneness with the Father (the Divine Source), and lived consciously in that oneness; other men (speaking broadly) not only do not recognize their oneness with the Divine, but do not believe it; it is therefore impossible for them, by virtue of their unbelief, to rise to the dignity and majesty of the Divine Life.

If Uncle Martin were here today, he would surely commend us for giving honor where honor is due.

People who do comedy are always underrated because they make it look so easy.

Some of my best men are women!