A trophy isn’t about the hardware, the gold-painted statue mounted on marble, it’s about the recognition of excellence. A trophy is a physical representation of the abstract concepts of hard work and dedication. And that’s...

[Alexander von] Humboldt showers us with true treasures.

Few teams sometimes fails miserably because team members wish to work in the team but they want to be recognized individualy.

For me, it’s not about winning an award. It’s also about not even being nominated.

The world we see is a painting colored by our fears and desires.

It is easy to see the glow but hard to recognize the awakening of silence.

The beam of light flashed across her own face and she thought, Yes, me, Khady Demba, still happy to utter her name silently and to sense its apt harmony with the precise, satisfying image she...

The spaces between the perceiver and the thing perceived can […] be closed with a shout of recognition.

To treat everyone equally is offensive, because it fails to recognize anyone as an individual.

A leader is always first in line during times of criticism and last in line during times of recognition.

Hero’ is not an official status or designation, but if the world recognize you as a hero, it is the highest honor you will ever receive.

We are so small; and what must one hold on to when one no longer recognizes one’s own hands, nor one’s step, nor even the small dose of everyday despair.

I don’t ask for your pity, but just for your understanding – not even that – no. Just for some recognition of me in you, and the enemy, time, in us all.

No-one ever built a statue of a critic.

The system we have built refuses to recognize people. Only credit cards are recognized. Drivers’ licenses are recognized. But not people. People haven’t any use for faces anymore, it seems. They are busy looking at...

You’d kill yourself for recognitionkill yourself to never, ever stopYou broke another mirroryou’re turning into something you are not.

I was honored at the awards ceremony. I didn’t get any recognition, but I was honored to be there. (Tickets were cheaper than I imagined!)

A sense of mission lostin ink’sjagged outcrops.I was trying to tell myselfwhat I must have knownbeforein a formI wouldn’t recognize at first.

Empowerment comes from self-realization and recognition of our internal gifts, which we already have.

I have a recognition dance, to acknowledge that I heard and understood you. So when Savannah says she loves me, and I reply by doing the Charleston, I’m just trying to show my love for...

Life is a playground and a laboratory; avoid neglecting one for the other.

Ukarimu ni bora kuliko hekima, na kulitambua hilo ndiyo mwanzo wa hekima.

It amazes me that we are all on Twitter and Facebook. By “we” I mean adults. We’re adults, right? But emotionally we’re a culture of seven-year-olds. Have you ever had that moment when are you...

Awards and recognition are not the purpose of life and not the goal of an activist. The heart of an activist usually redonates the money, or uses the accolades as a foot in the door...

[George Everett Macdonald was] a valiant soldier for human liberty.

Knowledge is not discovery, but recognition.

It’s okay to disagree with the thoughts or opinions expressed by other people. That doesn’t give you the right to deny any sense they might make. Nor does it give you a right to accuse...

It is not enough to discover and prove a useful truth previously unknown, but that it is necessary also to be able to propagate it and get it recognized.

You don’t have to be a big name to do big things. Shine does not require recognition.

Every scientist is a descendant of Humboldt. We are all his family.

Love springs from the inside. It is the immortal surge of passion, excitement, energy, power, strength, prosperity, recognition, respect, desire, determination, enthusiasm, confidence, courage, and vitality, that nourishes, extends and protects. It possesses an external...

Love has something to do with recognition, We can be fascinated by the unknown, we can be attracted by it, but love is something that grows, slowly, in an atmosphere of trust.

It’s better to find success through God, than finding it on one’s own merits; some who usually find their own success become boastful, where through God it’s with gratitude.

There are two kinds of taste in the appreciation of imaginative literature: the taste for emotions of surprise and the taste for emotions of recognition.

One thing about a skunk – once you recognize the markings, you know things are gonna stink.

You can’t succeed in any endeavor if your motive is solely selfish- feeding your ego, seeking recognition, fame, etc. Find a lasting motivation…

If you don’t toot your own horn, don’t complain that there’s no music.

There is no limit to the amount of good you can do if you don’t care who gets the credit.

Recognition without money will not get you recognised.

True happiness that stands the taste of time comes by recognizing and appreciating what we do possess.

A brave man acknowledges the strength of others.

Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself; but talent instantly recognizes genius.

This man [Alexander von Humboldt] is as knowledgeable as a whole academy.

While she lay there with these old worn thoughts coming obediently into her mind, called there by habit and the familiar quiet of early morning, she was aware that at the back of her mind...

Humility is hard when someone has things like wealth, knowledge, & recognition that may tempt him/her behave and act pridefully. Otherwise, worrying about pride without these factors that predispose you, it is just an illusion.

Because personally I think mattering is a piss-poor idea. I just want to fly under the radar, because when you start to make yourself into a big deal, that’s when you get shot down. The...

I had such a hard time giving all the glory to God when first accepting Him as Lord. Coming out of a theatre background where there were many applauds and accolades, I suffered from what...

As followers of Christ, we are to be careful not to remain victims of the many cultural presuppositions of who he is, and what he teaches, insofar as taking for granted our own caricatures of...

What a strange thing it is to recognize a sound like the shriek of a wounded animal, when you’ve never heard the shriek of a wounded animal.

Giving generously in romantic relationships, and in all other bonds, means recognizing when the other person needs our attention. Attention is an important resource.