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Quotes about Recognition

If in 100 years I am only known as the man who invented Sherlock Holmes then I will have considered my life a failure.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
Honor means that a man is not exceptional; fame, that he is. Fame is something which must be won; honor, only something which must not be lost.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
Make your mark in New York and you are a made man.
— Mark Twain
Women must pay for everything. They do get more glory than men for comparable feats, but, they also get more notoriety when they crash.
— Amelia Earhart
Man usually avoids attributing cleverness to somebody else unless it is an enemy.
— Albert Einstein
Conceit is a fog that envelops a man's real character beyond his own recognition. It weakens his native ability and strengthens all his inconsistencies .
— Napoleon Hill
Every man is entitled to be valued by his best moment.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Every man is entitled to be valued by his best moment.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Every man is entitled to be valued by his best moment.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
God's approval is a whole lot easier to get than man's.
— Beth Moore
Let's just agree any group of 3 or more handsome British men should be referred to as a 'cumberbatch.'
— Conan O'Brien
In a stupid nation the man of genius becomes a god : everybody worships him and nobody does his will.
— George Bernard Shaw