Acknowledged Quotes
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Congress acknowledged that society`s accumulated myths and fears about disability and disease are as handicapping as are the physical limitations that flow from actual impairment.
William J. Brennan, Jr.
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The most important quality in a leader is that of being acknowledged as such. All leaders whose fitness is questioned are clearly lacking in force.
Andre Maurois
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Merit is much more cheaply acknowledged than rewarded
Samuel Johnson
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The spirit in which a thing is given determines that in which the debt is acknowledged; it`s the intention, not the face-value of the gift, that`s weighed.
Seneca
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It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife
Jane Austen
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Desire for approval and recognition is a healthy motive, but the desire to be acknowledged as better, stronger or more intelligent than a fellow being or fellow scholar easily leads to an excessively egoistic psychological adjustment, which may becom
Albert Einstein
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Wonder Boys (2000) was a huge disappointment personally. I loved the movie and we didn`t even get critically acknowledged as far as awards go. I thought it was a f** king disgrace. I`ll be honest - it really hurt my confidence. It was a punch in the gut. ...
Michael Douglas
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I first met Youssou (Youssou N`Dour) with Peter (Peter Gabriel) several years ago when we worked together on an Amnesty tour. Both of them have such extraordinary voices and Peter has done a lot to promote world music in general and that should be acknowl...
Sting
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I`ve learned the art of ignoring people. When people give you some piece of direction you don`t like, you just nod and ignore it. Just don`t do it! Most people want to be heard and acknowledged, anyway. Just do what you want to do. [On how she handles peo...
Reese Witherspoon
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[On gay marriage] "I have good friends, gay couples, who`ve been together for 18 years. It drives me crazy that in the eyes of the law, their love isn`t acknowledged when I have girlfriends who have married four times by the age of 25."
Sarah Gellar
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I`ve always acknowledged my debt to Hammer. I`ve always said I`m very grateful to them. They gave me this great opportunity, made me a well-known face all over the world for which I am profoundly grateful.
Christopher Lee
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Schwarzenegger is my role model since he is successful but, as an actor, he is not [my role model]. I prefer Sean Connery, Mel Gibson and Harrison Ford. They too started as `beef cakes` but have since established themselves as acknowledged actors.
Dolph Lundgren
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This is one of the greatest honors of my career. It`s a wonderful feeling to be acknowledged on a national level.
Barbara Hartford
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This is one of the greatest honors of my career. It`s a wonderful feeling to be acknowledged on a national level by such a prestigious publication.
Barbara Hartford
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There were a couple Aborigines in my primary school, but we never spoke to them. They kept to themselves, and we never really even locked eyes. They weren`t acknowledged officially either.
Phillip Noyce
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The U.S. Census Bureau acknowledged this fact when it reported that those with a bachelor`s degree earn on average $1 million more over their lifetime than those with only a high school diploma.
Alberto Mancini
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The trajectory started when I was on the roof of our house looking out at a swamp when I was 19. I had written for several years, starting at about 15, but that day on the roof I took my vows and acknowledged my calling.
Jim Harrison
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The presence of American troops is fueling the insurgency in Iraq, as acknowledged by General Casey and numerous other experts, and is helping terrorist recruiters build their numbers across the globe.
Alireza Jafarzadeh
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The natural superiority of women is a biological fact, and a socially acknowledged reality.
Ashley Montagu
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The invisible dilemma is that men face the very real problem that they don`t feel comfortable bringing these issues up and they tend not to be acknowledged at work.
James Levine
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The exact width of the right of way hasn`t been clearly defined. There is evidence that shows it should be 100 feet, that is not being acknowledged with the current development.
Alice White
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The acknowledged legislators of the world take the world as given. They dislike mysteries, for mysteries cannot be coded, or legislated, and wonder cannot be made into law. And so these legislators police the accepted frontiers of things.
Al McGuire
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It is, I think, particularly in periods of acknowledged crisis that scientists have turned to philosophical analysis as a device for unlocking the riddles of their field. Scientists have not generally needed or wanted to be philosophers.
Andrew Clay
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It is becoming more widely acknowledged that it is better to have a good constitution than not having a perfect one.
Romano Prodi
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In Germany I have been acknowledged again since the fall of Hitler, but my works, partly suppressed by the Nazis and partly destroyed by the war; have not yet been republished there.
Alexandra Starr
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If you`re writing a book that takes place in New York in the moment, you can`t not write about 9-11; you can`t not integrate it. My main character`s view is the Statue of Liberty and the Trade Center. It doesn`t have to take over, but it has to be acknowl...
Richard Price
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I don`t think anyone ever feels acknowledged enough.
Rick Springfield
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I acknowledged the fact that when they were struggling I was not helping them, so ... ... ... I guess I deserve some praise for helping them now.
Mike Matheny
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Creative things have to sell to get acknowledged as such.
Steve Wozniak
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Congress acknowledged that society`s accumulated myths and fears about disability and disease are as handicapping as are the physical limitations that flow from actual impairment.
Andrew Patel
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