Ruth Pitter Quotes

It's a great honour that someone like Sir Alex Ferguson goes out of his way to mention my name.

It is always great when people take interest in your work.

May Honor be given to whom Honor may be due.

Don't I deserve just as much credit for picking out the man who could write it?

A wise person would never be eager to ask for acknowledgment of his or her contribution.

It has always been found, that the virtuous are far from being indifferent to praise.

Tojo my boy. You are a lot better than I gave you credit for!

There is no better feeling than having the approval and adulation of your fellow human beings.

When I asked my mother why crowds shouted my name and said 'We love you,' she would dust it off by saying, 'Your work makes them happy.' She never let it go to my head.

No one behind you gets the appreciation they deserve.

Sometime you need to give credit to the opposition.

To be mentioned in the same breath as people I admire means everything to me.

I am such a big fan of letting everyone know how special they are and what they contribute.

What makes me happy is the appreciation of people around me.

The Academy not only knew I existed, they thought I was good!

An Oscar nomination? That would be a very satisfying thing, I'm sure. I would appreciate the thought. It would be like taking your hat off as an actor to all the people who walk through you.

I think they're an incredible honor. I'm grateful and flattered by them. But I have no control over winning awards - I have no control over any of that.

It's always nice to be treated as a hero.

Being acknowledged for your work is always a great accomplishment, whether it's people in my city, kids in the street, all the way up to the Grammys.

Appreciate me for what I am doing.

Artists want to be congratulated because they should be.

People love to be appreciated.

It's a wonderful thing to be stopped by people, to be recognized, to have somebody come up and say, 'Thank you for all the wonderful memories, for everything... ' Those are compliments you can't imagine.

Somebody said to me, 'Whenever somebody says your name, a smile comes to their face.' That's a great accolade. I strive to keep it that way.

It's always embarrassing when somebody does something praiseworthy of you.