We Recognize Quotes
165 quotes by 150 authors
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In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Reading has always been my home, my sustenance, my great invincible companion. "Book love," Trollope called it. "It will make your hours pleasant to you…
— Anna Quindlen
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How seldom we recognize the sound when the bolt of our fate slides home.
— Thomas Harris
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We recognize that all knowledge is mediated through the body and that feeling is a profound source of information about our lives
— Audre Lorde
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Compassion is not a relationship between the healer and the wounded. It's a relationship between equals. Only when we know our own darkness well can…
— Pema Chodron
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A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within, more than the lustre of the…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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If we recognize our talents and use them appropriately, and choose a field that uses those talents, we will rise to the top of our…
— Benjamin Carson
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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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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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It is not good for all our wishes to be filled; through sickness we recognize the value of health; through evil, the value of good;…
— Dorothy Canfield Fisher
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If we feel our way into the human secrets of the sick person, the madness also reveals its system, and we recognize in the mental…
— Carl Jung
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We recognize the touch of the Opera ghost.
— Gaston Leroux
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In the story of Ugly Duckling, when did the Ugly Duckling stop feeling Ugly? When he realized that he was a Swan. Each of us…
— Benjamin Hoff
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It does not matter where we come from or what we look like. If we recognize our abilities, are willing to learn and to use…
— Benjamin Carson
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Love is a mystery. We embrace it where we can. Mostly we do not choose whom we love. It just happens. A voice speaks to…
— David Gemmell
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We recognize that there are no trivial occurrences in life if we get the right focus on them.
— Mark Twain
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We are children, perhaps, at the very moment when we know that it is as children that God loves us - not because we have…
— Frederick Buechner
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We have five senses in which we glory and which we recognize and celebrate, senses that constitute the sensible world for us. But there are…
— Oliver Sacks
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Not perhaps until later life, until the follies, passions, and selfishness of youth have died out, do we . . . recognize the the inestimable…
— Dinah Maria Murlock Craik
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When we recognize that the seemingly object nature of reality is nothing different than the subject nature of mind, which is rigpa, it is called…
— Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche
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