acknowledgment of achievement Quotes

You never feel that you have fame. It's always in back of you.

Certification from one source or another seems to be the most important thing to people all over the world. A piece of paper from a school that says you're smart, a pat on the head from your parents that says you're good or some reinforcement from your peers that makes you think what you're doing is worthwhile. People are just waiting around to get certified.

I'm not a hater, I'm not one of those people. I do think it's dope when people get recognized for whatever it is that they do, so more power to everybody who got nominated.

Merit rarely goes unrewarded.

Applause is a receipt, not a note of demand.

Reverence for greatness dies out, and is succeeded by base envy of greatness.

The best evidence of merit is a cordial recognition of it whenever and wherever it may be found.

Respect, recognition, and reward flow out of performance.

The bad news is that ignoring the performance of people is almost as bad as shredding their effort in front of their eyes. Ignoring gets you a whole way out there. The good news is that by simply looking at something that somebody has done, scanning it and saying "Uh huh," that seems to be quite sufficient to dramatically improve people's motivations.

Spite of all modesty, a man must own a pleasure in the hearing of his praise.

She could have a Grammy I'd still treat her ass like a nominee.

And now, will y'all stand and be recognized.

Much as I like getting awards in Oldenburg, Germany and Torino, it's nice to get one in America.