Quotes about Recognition

Why are we so eager to prove to the world that we are the best at what we do and care not for why or who we are? How

That is a greeting which says that the god that is in you recognizes the god in the other. These people are aware of the divine presence in all things.

Olympic medals and tennis trophies, all they signified was that the owner had done something of no benefit to anyone more capably than everyone else.

We become addicted to approval when we base our self-worth on how people treat us or on what we believe they think about us.

Young man I think I know you—I think this face is the face of the Christ himself,Dead and divine and brother of all, and here again he lies.

The Israeli-Palestinian conflict cannot be resolved until the human rights of the other are recognized and guaranteed.

One compelling alternative to land theology is the recognition that Judaism consists most elementally in interpretation of and obedience to the Torah in its requirements of justice and holiness.

I always think, when there's stuff that people don't like, I always say that if I have another success, I'll enjoy it more, but you don't really.

Even though I have not mastered it, I now have a better sense of what makes us want others to think well of us, and how we can prevent that desire from ruling in our hearts. False Narrative: My Value Is Determined by Your Assessment

The Holy One's nearness, the readiness to name the Holy One as God, and the recognition of God as Father.

Indeed our survival and liberation depend upon our recognition of the truth when it is spoken and lived by the people. If we cannot recognize the truth, then it cannot liberate us from untruth. To know the truth is to appropriate it, for it is not mainly reflection and theory. Truth is divine action entering our lives and creating the human action of liberation.

If we cannot recognize the truth, then it cannot liberate us from untruth.