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“There's a big difference between grabbing attention and rewarding attention.”

Bigs Differences Attention Recognition Grabbing

Author:Walter Darby Bannard

“Subjects who reciprocally recognize each other as such, must consider each other as identical, insofar as they both take up the position of subject; they must at all times subsume themselves and the other under the same category. At the same time, the relation of reciprocity of recognition demands the non-identity of one and the other, both must also maintain their absolute difference, for to be a subject implies the claim of individuation.”

Differences Subjects Identity Position Demand Claims Relation Absolutes All Time Recognition Categories Identical Reciprocity Individuation

Author:Jurgen Habermas

“Vitality springs from diversity -- which makes for real progress so long as there is mutual toleration, based on the recognition that worse may come from an attempt to suppress differences than from acceptance of them. For this reason, the kind of peace that makes progress possible is best assured by the mutual checks created by a balance of forces-alike in the sphere of internal politics and of international relations.”

Source: Why Don't We Learn from History?

“I waited and worked, and watched the inferior exalted for nearly thirty years; and when recognition came at last, it was too late to alter events, or to make a difference in living.”

Years Lasts Differences Events Late Rewards Recognition Thirty Making A Difference Too Late Inferiors Thirty Years Exalted

Author:Ellen Glasgow

“Recognition of the harm that patriarchy has caused to people and the planet does not mean that men are wrong and women are right; rather it is a call for new organizational forms and for relishing gender differences within a context of equality.”

People Men Mean Doe Form Differences Planets Gender Harm Recognition Patriarchy Organizational Gender Differences

Book:The Seeker's Guide: Making Your Life a Spiritual Adventure

Source: The Seeker's Guide: Making Your Life a Spiritual Adventure

“On every level, despite differences in personalities and jobs, every single human being needs recognition and support.”

Needs Humans Jobs Differences Human Beings Levels Support Personality Despite Recognition

Author:Adele Scheele

“There is increasing social concern about our use of nonhumans for experiments, food, clothing and entertainment. This concern about animals reflects both our own moral development as a civilization and our recognition that the differences between humans and animals are, for the most part, differences of degree and not of kind.”

Humans Kind Use Social Differences Animal Moral Development Civilization Degrees Concern Entertainment Experiments Recognition Clothings Humans And Animals Moral Development

Author:Gary L. Francione

“When each thing is unique in itself, there can be no comparison made.... There is only this strange recognition of present otherness.”

Made Differences Strange Unique Equality Recognition Comparison Otherness

Book:Reflections on the Death of a Porcupine and Other Essays

Source: Reflections on the Death of a Porcupine and Other Essays

“Democracy and equality try to denythe mystic recognition of difference and innate priority, the joy of obedience and the sacred responsibility of authority.”

Trying Joy Leadership Differences Responsibility Democracy Authority Sacred Equality Priorities Recognition Obedience Innate Mystic

Author:D. H. Lawrence

“American feminists have generally stressed the ways in which men and women should be equal and have therefore tried to put aside differences.... Social feminists [in Europe]believe that men and society at large should provide systematic support to women in recognition of their dual role as mothers and workers.”

Men Way Should Believe Mother Social Women Differences Roles Support Feminism Equal Men And Women Europe Workers Feminist Recognition Stressed Systematic

Author:Sylvia Ann Hewlett