Recognition Quotes

876 quotes by 731 authors

Justice is the recognition of the fact that you cannot fake the character of men as you cannot fake the character of nature, that you… — John Galt
Pride is the recognition of the fact that you are your own highest value and, like all of man's values, it has to be earned-that… — John Galt
All equally see in the convulsion in America an era in the history of the world, out of which must come in the end a… — Charles Francis Adams, Sr.
In its broad aspects, the proper feeding of children revolves around a public recognition of the interdependence of the human animal upon his cattle. The… — Herbert Hoover
I waited and worked, and watched the inferior exalted for nearly thirty years; and when recognition came at last, it was too late to alter… — Ellen Glasgow
I thought my life was mapped out. Research, living in the forest, teaching and writing. But in '86 I went to a conference and realised… — Jane Goodall
Ah, beware of snobbery; it is the unwelcome recognition of one's own past failings. — Cary Grant
Today everyone is a star - they're all billed as 'starring' or 'also starring'. In my day, we earned that recognition. — Bette Davis
Slavery existed before the formation of this Union. It derived from the Constitution that recognition which it would not have enjoyed without the confederation. If… — Jefferson Davis
Science coverage could be improved by the recognition that science is timeless, and therefore science stories should not need to be pegged to an item… — Richard Dawkins
Every society rests in the last resort on the recognition of common principles and common ideals, and if it makes no moral or spiritual appeal… — Christopher Dawson
Recognition should come to the reporter who uncovers public cheating or proves a convicted man innocent. — Phil Donahue
In the progress of personality, first comes a declaration of independence, then a recognition of interdependence. — Henry Van Dyke
Musical compositions can be very sad - Chopin - but you have the pleasure of this sadness. The cheap consolation is: you will be happy.… — Umberto Eco
Finally, I also come in recognition of the great work that has been undertaken by the NGOs and UN agencies that have been active for… — Jan Egeland
Freedom is the recognition of necessity. — Friedrich Engels
I have no difficulty with the recognition of civil unions for non-traditional relationships but I believe in law we should protect the traditional definition of… — Stephen Harper
To me the recognition of the audience is part of the filmmaking process. When you make a movie, it's for them. — Michel Hazanavicius
Creating my own world in a comic or selling my first penny newspaper aged nine was a way of gaining recognition and acceptance by my… — Hugh Hefner
There are two kinds of taste, the taste for emotions of surprise and the taste for emotions of recognition. — Henry James

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