Recognize Quotes
2449 quotes by 1830 authors
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You do not need to know precisely what is happening, or exactly where it is all going. What you need is to recognize the possibilities…
— Thomas Merton
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Ross believed in past lives. Moreover, he believed that the person you fell in love with in each life was the same person you fell…
— Jodi Picoult
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They don't subscribe to our sense of morality; they don't believe in an afterlife; they don't believe in a God or religion. And the only…
— Ronald Reagan
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If in the darkness of ignorance, you don’t recognize a person’s true nature, look to see whom he has chosen for his leader.
— Rumi
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But sometimes it's like you just meet someone and you just know that you're totally connected, and this person is, like, your brother - or…
— Zadie Smith
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I often went to Catholic mass or Eucharist at the Episcopal church, nourished by the symbol and power of this profound feeding ritual. It never…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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The re-establishment of an ecological balance depends on the ability of society to counteract the progressive materialization of values. The ecological balance cannot be re-established…
— Ivan Illich
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You never know the biggest day of your life is your biggest day, not until it’s happening. You don’t recognize the biggest day of your…
— Shonda Rhimes
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In the ordinary jumble of my literary drawer, I sometimes find texts I wrote ten, fifteen, or even more years ago. And many of them…
— Fernando Pessoa
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When you reach the little house, the place your journey started, you will recognize it, although it will seem much smaller than you remember. Walk…
— Neil Gaiman
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There is a common emotion we all recognize and have not yet named -- the happy anticipation of being able to feel contempt.
— Thomas Harris
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My aunt and overprivileged cousin only recognize two states of being: glitter and grunge. And if you weren’t glitter, well, that only left one other…
— Rachel Vincent
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Somewhere someone is traveling furiously toward you, At incredible speed, traveling day and night, Through blizzards and desert heat, across torrents, through narrow passes. But…
— John Ashbery
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(Kiara sees Carlos' bleeding face)"Carlos! Oh my God, what happened?" "You still recognize me with a busted-up face. That's a good sign, right?
— Simone Elkeles
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Well, some people say I'm pessimistic because I recognize the eternal cycle of evil. All I say is, look at the history of mankind right…
— Wole Soyinka
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They didn't recognize me," I repeat. He stops in turn, my hand still on his arm. "It is because they have never seen you," he…
— Muriel Barbery
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Every life has a watershed moment, an instant when you realize you're about to make a choice that will define everything else you ever do,…
— Mira Grant
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You're mistaken, Father. You were in paradise, but you didn't recognize it. It's the same with most people in this world; they seek suffering in…
— Paulo Coelho
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You get older and you are a whole mess of things, new thoughts, sorry feelings, big plans, enormous doubts, goling along hoping and getting disappointed,…
— Virginia Euwer Wolff
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You’re not the only one who calls them that; the other Downworlders do the same,†said Will. “I discovered that fact while investigating the symbol.…
— Cassandra Clare
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