Recognizes Quotes

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Everything in the world is beautiful, but Man only recognizes beauty if he sees it either seldom or from afar. Listen, today we are gods!… — Vladimir Nabokov
If she were religious, she would call it the soul. It is more than the sum of her intellect and her emotions, more than the… — Michael Cunningham
What I bring to the interview is respect. The person recognizes that you respect them because you're listening. Because you're listening, they feel good about… — Studs Terkel
Sometimes it takes more courage not to let yourself see. Sometimes knowledge is damaging - not enlightenment but enleadenment. If one recognizes the difference and… — Marisha Pessl
In general confusion youth recognizes itself and rejoices. — Italo Calvino
When Catherine told me about this (tragedy nearby), I could only say, shocked, "Dear God, that family needs grace." She replied firmly, "That family needs… — Elizabeth Gilbert
I have always found the times when another person recognizes you to be strangely sad; I suspect the pathos of these moments is their rareness,… — Curtis Sittenfeld
This, I believe, is the appropriate image of human intercourse -- appropriate because it recognizes the qualities, the diversities, and the proper relationships of human… — Michael Joseph Oakeshott
The essential and defining characteristic of childhood is not the effortless merging of dream and reality, but only alienation. There are no words for childhood's… — Stephen King
Remember also that it is not knowledge but the yearning for knowledge that makes for a complete, accomplished man. Such a man does not stand… — Elie Wiesel
Whether there is such a thing as Reality, of which the various levels are only partial aspects, or whether there are only levels, is something… — Italo Calvino
The individual cannot bargain with the State. The State recognizes no coinage but power: and it issues the coins itself. — Ursula K. Le Guin
The institutions of Churchianity are not Christianity. An institution is a good thing if it is second; immediately an institution recognizes itself it becomes the… — Oswald Chambers
That in you which recognizes madness as madness (even if it is your own) is sanity, is the arising awareness, is the end of insanity. — Eckhart Tolle
Real love" - "This kind of love is emotional in nature but not obsessional. It is a love that unites reason and emotion. It involves… — Gary Chapman
In the night, I wish to speak with the angel to find out if she recognizes my eyes, if she will ask me: do you… — Rainer Maria Rilke
To suggest personal will and effort to one all sicklied o'er with the sense of irremediable impotence is to suggest the most impossible of things.… — William James
I have named you queen. There are taller than you, taller. There are purer than you, purer. There are lovelier than you, lovelier. But you… — Pablo Neruda
As Cinderella would probably tell you, even a prince who only recognizes your footwear is preferable to a lifetime of cleaning grates. — Barbara Hambly
I often wonder if God recognizes His own son the way we've dressed him up, or is it dressed him down? — Ray Bradbury

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