Acknowledge Quotes
824 quotes by 694 authors
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To acknowledge our ancestors means we are aware that we did not make ourselves, that the line stretches all the way back, perhaps to God;…
— Alice Walker
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One of the saddest lessons of history is this: If we’ve been bamboozled long enough, we tend to reject any evidence of the bamboozle. We’re…
— Carl Sagan
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You have made me ashamed of the wasted years. You have made me acknowledge that no darkness has ever been deep enough to extinguish my…
— Anne Rice
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The boy, who did everything well and with a natural unslumped grace the wraith himself had always lacked, and whom the wraith had been so…
— David Foster Wallace
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To live by grace means to acknowledge my whole life story, the light side and the dark. In admitting my shadow side I learn who…
— Brennan Manning
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Happy the man who lives long enough to acknowledge his ignorance
— Elizabeth Goudge
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No people can be bound to acknowledge the invisible hand which conducts the affairs of men more than the people of the united States. Every…
— George Washington
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Observe how many people evade, rationalize and drive their minds into a state of blind stupor, in dread of discovering that those they deal with-…
— Ayn Rand
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Do we look like thrill-seekers? Wasn't it enough that we had to put up that sign reading NO HABLA ESPANOL and acknowledge the existence of…
— Christopher Moore
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I am an American; free born and free bred, where I acknowledge no man as my superior, except for his own worth, or as my…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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What we need most right now, at this moment, is a kind of patriotic grace - a grace that takes the long view, apprehends the…
— Peggy Noonan
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The nice thing about twitter is the architecture of visibility. Email is invisible unless you reach out to someone directly. With Twitter, anyone can follow…
— Tim O'Reilly
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Patriotism is proud of a country's virtues and eager to correct its deficiencies; it also acknowledges the legitimate patriotism of other countries, with their own…
— Sydney J. Harris
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You can choose your friends but you sho' can't choose your family, an' they're still kin to you no matter whether you acknowledge 'em or…
— Harper Lee
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You can't have it both ways. Love is too powerful to hide for very long. Deny it and suffer the consequences. Acknowledge it and suffer…
— Tonya Hurley
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Believers should acknowledge and wrestle with doubts... It is no longer sufficient to hold beliefs just because you inherited them.
— Timothy Keller
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Whether I like it or not, most of my images of what various historical periods feel, smell, or sound like were acquired well before I…
— Lauren Willig
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If I acknowledge my dependency, I do so because for me it is a means of signifying my demand: in the realm of love, futility…
— Roland Barthes
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Thinking about time is to acknowledge two contradictory certainties: that our outward lives are governed by the seasons and the clock; that our inward lives…
— Jeanette Winterson
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to design means forcing ourselves to unlearn what we believe we already know, patiently to take apart the mechanisms behind our reflexes and to acknowledge…
— Alain de Botton
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