These acknowledgment quotes will inspire you. Acknowledgment, the act of showing that you know, admit, or accept that something exists or is true, or acceptance of the truth or existence of something.
A collection of motivating, happy, and encouraging acknowledgment quotes, acknowledgment sayings, and acknowledgment proverbs.
Best Acknowledgment Quotes
- “The simplest and most basic meaning of the symbol of the Goddess is the acknowledgment of the legitimacy of female power as a beneficent and independent power.” Carol P. Christ
- “Socialism has no moral justification whatsoever; poor people are not morally superior to rich people, nor are they owed anything by rich people simply because of their lack of success. Charity is not a socialist concept – it is a religious one, an acknowledgment of God’s sovereignty over property, a sovereignty the Left utterly rejects.” Ben Shapiro
- “It is a sad day for our country when the moral foundation of our law and the acknowledgment of God has to be hidden from public view to appease a federal judge.” Soledad O’Brien
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“Everybody wants respect. In their own way, three-year-olds would like respect, and acknowledgment, in their terms.” Aretha Franklin
- “The acknowledgment of our weakness is the first step in repairing our loss.” Thomas a Kempis
- “It is a significant acknowledgment that the way people are watching television is changing and the model is quickly changing.” Jeff Zucker
- “Women have full equality with men before the Lord. By nature, the roles of women differ from those of men. This knowledge has come to us with the Restoration of the gospel in the fullness of times, with an acknowledgment that women are endowed with the great responsibilities of motherhood and nurturing.” James E. Faust
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“Veterans Day is an acknowledgment that those willing to make the ultimate sacrifice for our country – and their families – deserve our admiration and respect today and every day.” Elizabeth Esty
- “The mere acknowledgment that ‘God is watching’ can act as a trap, fueling bad behavior, corruption, and guilt, all remedied by God’s forgiveness. No personal responsibility is needed – someone on the outside sees whatever we’re doing and makes it all OK.” Tara Stiles
- “Acknowledgment of torture is not accountability for it. Yousef Munayyer Since most cyberwar is conducted covertly, governments avoid any public acknowledgment of their own abilities and shy away from engaging in any sort of ‘cyber diplomacy.’ Statecraft conducted in secret fails to create public norms for deterrence.” Jared Cohen
- “Forget the empty platitudes; your star employee is not a ‘godsend.’ They are a person deserving of your not infrequent acknowledgment and worthy of appreciation and respect.” Mark Goulston
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“I think kids in every minority need to see people like themselves in books; that’s an acknowledgment of their existence on this planet and in this society.” Nancy Garden
- “In comparing various authors with one another, I have discovered that some of the gravest and latest writers have transcribed, word for word, from former works, without making acknowledgment.” Pliny the Elder
- “The surrender of life is nothing to sinking down into acknowledgment of inferiority.” John C. Calhoun
- “To me, this degree was an acknowledgment of my work in music.” Chaka Khan
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“You respect all of these people that you know in the business as actors. And they sort of turn around and say, we really like your work. It’s a nice acknowledgment.” Lucy Liu
- “Only through acknowledgment of the erasure and void of Jewish life can the history of Berlin and Europe have a human future.” Daniel Libeskind
- “There’s no praise or acknowledgment paid to women who raise the babies.” Sharon Gless
- “Religion is defined by the relationship between God and man. And Islam is the submission and the acknowledgment of the human being to the creator.” Feisal Abdul Rauf
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“What Israel wants is peace with – and the acknowledgment of – all the Arab countries.” Elliott Abrams
- “Women always go through the door first. Even ardent feminists would admit it’s nice. It’s not an acknowledgment of women as the weaker sex; it’s perhaps an acknowledgment of women as the stronger sex.” Lyle Lovett
- “Fantasy is more than an escape from the truths of the world and the past: it is an open acknowledgment that those truths are complex and morally difficult. It offers a different route to creating something which will resonate with readers, in a way which resists the erasure of privacy and autonomy which pervades our modern world.” Guy Gavriel Kay
- “We need less theoretical debate and more practical application and acknowledgment of what Europe can and does do so that it is brought home to people in a relevant way.” Charles Kennedy
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“Acknowledgment of grief – well, it makes feeling the grief easier, not harder.” Elizabeth McCracken
- “On the whole, as we readily acquiesce in the acknowledgment that the field and the cabinet are the proper spheres assigned to our Masters and our Lords, may we also deserve the dignified title and encomium of Mistress and Lady in our kitchens and in our parlours.” Deborah Sampson
- “I grew up in the once segregated South. I experienced forced integration during my formative school years. I lived the sacrifices, burdens, and tears. I also lived the moments of understanding, of acknowledgment, of fellowship and success. I saw my parents and grandparents coming home beaten down – and some of my friends beaten up.” Donna Brazile
- “Why can’t there be an acknowledgment that, in some instances, women remove themselves from the workforce for a long time, and when they come back, of course they’re not going to get exactly equal pay?” Megyn Kelly
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“My standard for the women in my life is like, ‘If no man can treat you better than I can treat you, they can’t come.’ You gotta step up to the plate. With respect, with acknowledgment, with support.” Aldis Hodge
- “The creation of the ‘Goldie Scholars’ program is an acknowledgment that knowledge isn’t enough.” Adam Lashinsky
- “It’s important that we start conversations about changing the culture of sexual harassment and discrimination in politics, state capitols, and our larger communities with an acknowledgment of the courage of so many women who have chosen to speak up and speak out.” J. B. Pritzker
- “I’ve tried, in my own life, to speak up when I see harassment occurring. But I want to acknowledge that there are probably situations and instances where I could have done more. I think that’s an acknowledgment that all men need to make.” J. B. Pritzker
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“If I could have anything – you know, and this is across the board for any presidential candidate – I would have a greater acknowledgment of history in our policy and in our affairs.” Ta-Nehisi Coates
- “Schools shouldn’t have to choose between serving a student with special needs or cutting an art class, laying off teachers or using outdated textbooks. But these are the positions that far too many schools have been placed in, and only a meaningful acknowledgment of the problem can begin the process of getting them out.” Clint Smith
- “I’ve always thought of faith as an acknowledgment of not being the biggest thing in the universe.” Ted Dwane