Quotes about Acknowledgment

Any man worth his salt will stick up for what he believes right, but it takes a slightly bigger man to acknowledge instantly and without reservation that he is in error.

Most people tend to underestimate the time it takes to achieve something of value, but to be successful, you have to be willing to pay your dues. James Watt spent twenty years laboring to perfect his steam engine. William Harvey labored night and day for eight years to prove how blood circulated in the human body. And it took another twenty-five years for the medical profession to acknowledge he was right.

Gratitude is the most exquisite form of courtesy.

It's easy to see the negative, but every person has something great about them. Develop a habit of looking for the good.

Begging for acknowledgment, or even asking, diminishes dignity and diminishes power.

No duty is more urgent than that of returning thanks.

We must feel the pain to heal the pain. If we never allow ourselves to feel it, we won't acknowledge it's there.

Grief is a form of validation; it says the wound mattered. It mattered. You mattered.

Requiring all things to recognize and yield to that authority, announcing that the authority of Jesus Christ is now in effect here.

I would like to say thank you on behalf of the group and ourselves and I hope we've passed the audition.

When you do something noble and beautiful and no one notices, don't be sad. Sunrise is a beautiful spectacle but without a doubt the greater part of the audience is still asleep.

Most human beings have an almost infinite capacity for taking things for granted.