When an individual is protesting society`s refusal to acknowledge his dignity as a human being, his very act of protest confers dignity on him.
Bayard Rustin
Nature cares nothing for logic, our human logic: she has her own, which we do not recognize and do not acknowledge until we are crushed under its wheel
Ivan Turgenev
(On fans) "More odd than daunting. And worship is possibly too strong a word or perhaps I am a little afraid to acknowledge that. It is also very flattering & pleasing.."
Adam Garcia
(about her father) - "Just because you donate sperm does not make you a father. I don`t have a father. I would never give him the credit or acknowledge him as my father."
Sarah Gellar
I think people think I`m accessible. I`m never treated as a star, either by fans or other actors, and I like it like that. I don`t get the star treatment. I think that means I`m a good actor. They acknowledge me as a human being, and to me, that`s invalua...
Kate Mulgrew
Everyone wants to learn something; maybe not everyone makes the effort, because they get discouraged. I certainly was like that as a teenager in Brooklyn, always trying to hide my ignorance. But you have to find the strength to acknowledge that ignorance ...
Harvey Keitel
I don`t acknowledge age. I`m not afraid of what`s called age. The only thing that would ever frighten me would be losing my vitality or energy or the stars in my eyes or love for life. And I don`t believe that`s connected with numbers.
Dyan Cannon
I would never `abandon` Broadway. I do want to expand my horizons and do more film work, but I`m interested in good roles, wherever they may be. I will always come back, even if I went to LA for a job. I refuse to acknowledge the gap between theater and f...
Patrick Wilson
If I meet a woman who is immaculately groomed, I really admire her discipline. I grew up admiring out-of-this-world screen goddesses, such as Ava Gardner and Rita Hayworth, but I have to acknowledge that I haven`t the patience for getting dressed up very ...
Diana Rigg
You need to be aware of what others are doing, applaud their efforts, acknowledge their successes, and encourage them in their pursuits. When we all help one another, everybody wins.
Jim Stovall
What I think happens, and that you have to acknowledge though, is that a director uses a book as a launching pad for his own work and that`s always very flattering.
Allen Lee
Were I more conversant with literature and its great names, I could go on quoting them ad infinitum and acknowledge my debt for the merit you have been generous enough to find in my work.
Knut Hamsun
We`re breaking ground. Our voices are being heard. We deserve the same rights as everyone else. We deserve the American dream - a family, a home, a good job and to just be happy. We`re human beings. Acknowledge us.
Sue Barker
We really just want our son back. We`ve felt a lot of emotions in the past few days – fear, anger and frustration – but we really want to acknowledge the kindness of the people of Clarion and the hard work of Officer Peck.
Auwalu Haruna
We have to acknowledge peace is in danger and mankind still has not realised the priority to be given to world dialogue versus armed contradiction and bloodshed.
Amit Shankardass
We found that when people put this issue on the table, it turns out that men acknowledge the issue, and employers and employees can work out solutions just as working mothers do.
James Levine
We acknowledge and bewail our manifold sins and wickedness, which we, from time to time, most grievously have committed, by thought, word and deed
Camilla Parker-Bowles
UT has had a lot of outstanding athletes. We are constantly looking for new ways to recognize these young men for their contributions to our program. This is one way we acknowledge all they have done, and continue to do, for the University.
Aubrey Beardsley
Tonight I should like to thank all those who have shared my work and to acknowledge the debt that I owe to my wife whose encouragement to put research before all other things has been a great strength to me.
George Porter
To have gone through so much work to heal myself and have my mother not acknowledge in any way that she was sorry for what had happened to me, broke my heart.
Anne Heche
Therefore let men withdraw themselves from errors; and laying aside corrupt superstitions, let them acknowledge their Father and Lord, whose excellence cannot be estimated, nor His greatness perceived, nor His beginning comprehended.
Allie Zazzali
The only thing we could do is acknowledge it or pretend it wasn`t there. But what could we do that would be more powerful than what the Health Department already does?
Angelica Diaz