Recognition Quotes - Page 7

My reputation has grown slowly.

Recognition of function always precedes recognition of being.

Religion is simply art bastardized out of all recognition.

I have to say, taking photographs is such an instantaneous act. The recognition and the acting on the recognition, depending on your equipment, is close to instantaneous.

We're not in high school anymore and we've had a little more life experiences to help us better understand what were going through in terms of stardom and recognition.

Even the recognition of an individual whom we see every day is only possible as the result of an abstract idea of him formed by generalization from his appearances in the past.

Religion is the recognition that all things are manifestations of a Power which transcends our knowledge.

Faith is a recognition of those things which are above the senses.

There is not a person we employ who does not, like ourselves, desire recognition, praise, gentleness, forbearance, patience.

You can have your titular recognition. I'll take the money and the power.

No dealer, curator, buyer or critic, or any existing combination of these, can be depended on to produce a reputation that is more than a momentary flurry.

I see something - some conjunction of forms - which dominates all others. There is a sudden recognition that in what I have been looking at there is contained a unique series of rhythms... A shiver down the spine arrives to prove the validity of such an encounter.

To offset a depersonalized society, consumers crave recognition of their individuality.

To have your attention in the Now is not a denial of what is needed in your life. It is recognition of what is primary.

All conversation, in addition to whatever else it does, displays, and asks for recognition of, our competence.

Not all, but too many of the best writers, composers, and artists of our time begin to be acclaimed only when they no longer have anything to say and take to performing instead of stating.

One is also reminded of how, in art, the tortoise so often overtakes the hare.

The best evidence of merit is a cordial recognition of it whenever and wherever it may be found.

You might meet a guy who turns out to be the best guy you've worked with. They don't have to be some name brand person. I've met a lot of lower level actors and directors who were terrific; that are as good as any other A level director or actor, they just don't get the recognition. So I'm happy working with anybody who wants to show up to play the game and has a clue.

I never know what to tell young people when they come here. It could never happen for anyone they way it happened for me. It was all an accident.

It is a myth that alcoholics have some spontaneous insight and then seek treatment. Victims of this disease do not submit to treatment out of spontaneous insight - typically, in our experience they come to their recognition scenes through a buildup of crises that crash through their almost impenetrable defense systems. They are forced to seek help; and when they don't, they perish miserably.

The gardener cultivates wildness, but he does so carefully and respectfully, in full recognition of its mystery.

I asked myself the question, 'What do you want of your life?' and I realized with a start of recognition and terror, 'Exactly what I have - but to be commensurate, to handle it all better.

If integration will get [black man] that [respect as the human being], all right. If segregation will get him that, all right. If separation will get him that, all right.But after he gets integration and he still doesn't have this dignity and this recognition as a human being, then his problem is still not solved.

The power of recognition is one of the strongest forces for stimulating human and social action.