Quotes about Recognition
History will treat me right.
— Ralph Abernathy
I think my level of fame will drop back down. I think it'll recede. In fact, I know it will. That's life on Planet Earth. And I'm okay with that. Besides getting tables at restaurants and special treatment at the airport, what else is there?
— Tina Fey
Ridicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.
— Oscar Wilde
The picture of fallen man as given in Scripture is that he knows God but does not want to recognize Him as God.
— Cornelius Van Til
God wants to bring victory to a people who recognize who brought it.
— Beth Moore
Among physicists, I'm respected I hope.
— Stephen Hawking
I'd say the best thing the Violators and I have done is to dominate the U.S. with an arsenal of smash hits.
— Kurt Vile
We will never recognize the true value of our own lives until we affirm the value in the life of others.
— Ronald Reagan
A trait no other nation seems to possess in quite the same degree that we do -- namely, a feeling of almost childish injury and resentment unless the world as a whole recognizes how innocent we are of anything but the most generous and harmless intentions.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
the ease with which the big crises can wipe out the small ones that seemed so critical just a moment before. All of our small anxieties and trivial preoccupations evaporate with the sudden recognition of what really matters. We are reminded of the impermanence of much that we assume is forever and the value of so much we take for granted.
— Arianna Huffington
There's Madeleine, and then there's 'Madeleine Albright'. And I sometimes kind of think, who is this person? Once you become 'Madeleine Albright' it doesn't go away.
— Madeleine Albright
The fatted calf, the best Scotch, the hoedown could all have been his too, any time he asked for them except that he never thought to ask for them because he was too busy trying cheerlessly and religiously to earn them.
— Frederick Buechner