#recognition

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

"It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit."

"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 him. Let it boil in both mind and heart the question, 'If Jesus were to appear today, how many of us would actually recognize him and his teachings (or would it simply be a recount of his first visit)?"

"A brave man acknowledges the strength of others."

"Knowledge is in the end based on acknowledgement."

"You're like a song that I heard when I was a little kid but forgot I knew until I heard it again."

"My currency is kindness, and while there are no ATMs that dispense it, it’s also not accepted or recognized at strip clubs."

"Perception can be one-sided or variant: "Glass half empty or half full."There usually is more than one way of perceiving. Thoroughly check your inner dialogue."

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

"What’s the point of being the first to arrive? Nobody is there to witness your commitment."

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