Recognition Quotes

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For me, prayer is a surge of the heart; it is a simple look turned toward heaven, it is a cry of recognition and of… — Therese of Lisieux
To live and let live, without clamor for distinction or recognition; to wait on divine love; to write truth first on the tablet of one's… — Mary Baker Eddy
Dying for something is easy because it is associated with glory. Living for something is the hard thing. Living for something extends beyond fashion, glory,… — Donald Miller
India, she now knew, would not be content staying in the background, was nobody's wallpaper, insisted in interjecting itself into everyone's life, meddling with it,… — Thrity Umrigar
I see the beauty of Mike's attempt to devise an ideal ethic and applaud his recognition that such must start by junking the present sexual… — Robert A. Heinlein
Iâ€™m in love with Montana. For other states I have admiration, respect, recognition, even some affection. But with Montana it is love. And itâ€™s difficult… — John Steinbeck
The secret, or innermost, level of wisdom is pure intuition, clarity, lucidity, innate wakefulness, presence, and recognition of reality. This transcendental wisdom is within all… — Surya Das
Solitude, I reflected, is the one deep necessity of the human spirit to which adequate recognition is never given in our codes. It is looked… — Freya Stark
Photography is essentially an act of recognition by street photographers, not an act of invention. Photographers might respond to an old manâ€™s face, or an… — Duane Michals
Bound to seek recognition of its own existence in categories, terms, and names that are not of its own making, the subject seeks the sign… — Judith Butler
You must find another reason to work, other than the desire for success or recognition. It must come from another place. — Elizabeth Gilbert
Photography is simultaneously and instantaneously the recognition of a fact and the rigorous organization of visually perceived forms that express and signify that fact — Henri Cartier-Bresson
So my last image was as the first. A sleeping youth cloaked in light, who opened his eyes with a smile of recognition for someone… — Patti Smith
The awakening passed from simple recognition of my need for God at the center of my life, to a depth where the will is stirred… — Sue Monk Kidd
A freedom which is interested only in denying freedom must be denied. And it is not true that the recognition of the freedom of others… — Simone de Beauvoir
Such excessive preoccupation with his faults is not a truly spiritual activity but, on the contrary, a highly egoistic one.The recognition of his own faults… — Paul Brunton
If outer events bring him to a position where he can bear them no longer and force him to cry out to the higher power… — Paul Brunton
Sometimes when you meet someone, thereâ€™s a click. I donâ€™t believe in love at first sight but I believe in that click. Recognition. — Ann Aguirre
Humility has nothing to do with depreciating ourselves and our gifts in ways we know to be untrue. Even "humble" attitudes can be masks of… — David F. Wells
Sanity, as the project of keeping ourselves recognizably human, therefore has to limit the range of human experience. To keep faith with recognition we have… — Adam Phillips

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