Acknowledged Quotes
226 quotes by 209 authors
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That soul-destroying, meaningless, mechanical, moronic work is an insult to human nature which must necessarily and inevitably produce either escapism or aggression, and that no…
— E F Schumacher
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We have much to contribute to the world; ways of knowing and being that are going to be essential to everyone's survival on our planet.…
— Patrick Dodson
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There's no doubt that when it comes to our treatment of Native Americans as well as other persons of color in this country, we've got…
— Barack Obama
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... in itself the title of world champion does not give any significicant advantages, if it is not acknowledged by the entire chess world, and…
— Emanuel Lasker
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The art of the novel, however, has fallen into such a state of stagnation - a lassitude acknowledged and discussed by the whole of critical…
— Alain Robbe-Grillet
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...The Chinese in the 9th century AD utilized a book entitled The Thousand Golden Prescriptions, which described how rice polish could be used to cure…
— Jeffrey Bland
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This government is acknowledged by all, to be one of enumerated powers.
— John Marshall
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Chose the niche that you enjoy, where you can excel and stand a chance of becoming and acknowledged leader.
— Richard Koch
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Ever since the beginning of modern science, the best minds have recognized that "the range of acknowledged ignorance will grow with the advance of science."…
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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All government is a trust. Every branch of government is a trust, and immemorially acknowledged to be so.
— Jeremy Bentham
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When all of us are acknowledged as the human equals that we really are, there will be no space left for bullying. It will no…
— Jason Mraz
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It is becoming more widely acknowledged that it is better to have a good constitution than not having a perfect one.
— Romano Prodi
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Without the silence that follows the chants, you get only half the story. It's like the climax of a good story. The silence is there…
— Deva Premal
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I want to be acknowledged as not just a pretty idol who sings and dances on stage, but as an artist
— Choi Soo-young
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It's still so rare for anyone to be personally acknowledged by a brand that the impact of such a simple, polite gesture on a customer's…
— Gary Vaynerchuk
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It has to be acknowledged that in capitalist society, with its herds of hippies, originality has become a sort of fringe benefit, a mere convention,…
— Mary McCarthy
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... it is a fact universally acknowledged that a husband is the most ridiculous thing on earth, except for a bachelor.
— Peter De Vries
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In Germany I have been acknowledged again since the fall of Hitler, but my works, partly suppressed by the Nazis and partly destroyed by the…
— Hermann Hesse
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In the true Literary Man there is thus ever, acknowledged or not by the world, a sacredness: he is the light of the world; the…
— Thomas Carlyle
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Truth is not only stranger than fiction, it is more telling. To know that a thing actually happened gives it a poignancy, touches a chord,…
— W. Somerset Maugham
Who Wrote These Acknowledged Quotes
209 authors contributed a total of 226 Acknowledged Quotes, led by these top contributors: