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• It is possible that, post-Kyoto, the developed countries will recognise the requirements of the developing world.

  P. Chidambaram

  Country, Kyoto, World

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• If we understand the past, we are more likely to recognise what is happening around us.

  Helen Dunmore

  Past, Happenings, Ifs

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• Sometimes I wonder where I am from. I am either way ahead or I come from another world. I don't recognise this world.

  Waris Dirie

  World, Way, Sometimes

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• I think I knew acting was what I wanted to do. But I was from this small town and there was no place for an adult to recognise it.

  Joan Allen

  Thinking, Acting, Adults

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• I've been on the road for four years. I won't recognise the place again, until I walk out on stage.

  Louise Jameson

  Years, Four, Stage

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• I think it's important to recognise that 'The Da Vinci Code' opened up a vast new audience for a general readership interested in historical detective stories and research into history.

  Elizabeth Kostova

  Thinking, Historical, Important

  "Bigger than Dan Brown" by Gary Younge, www.theguardian.com. July 17, 2005.

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• It is something I recognise in myself. I do eavesdrop. I do people-watch, a lot.

  Jon McGregor

  People, Watches

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• We must recognise that in a globalised world, we cannot remain insulated from external developments. India's trade performance in the current year has been robust, surpassing pre-crisis export levels and pre-crisis export growth trends. We have diversified our export baskets and our export destinations.

  Pranab Mukherjee

  Years, Growth, Development

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• When I want to be incognito, I don't wear any hat. Unfortunately, even without the hat, they now recognise me in Paris.

  Amelie Nothomb

  Paris, Want, Hats

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• Men only act in a state of necessity and usually only recognise necessity in a situation of crisis.

  Jean Monnet

  Men, States, Crisis

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• Receiving the Newcombe Medal for a third year in a row is an amazing honour. The Newcombe Medal is a great occasion for the Australian tennis community to come together and celebrate our sport, recognise people's achievements and contributions to Australian tennis.

  Samantha Stosur

  Sports, Years, People

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• We Are All One. When we allow ourselves to become aware of this statement in its purest form, we open the doors to reveal the oneness of being. Using the process of conscious evolution we begin to recognise our true underlying identity, for once we have glimpsed the existence of this realm, we then begin to reveal what it is . . . . our true natural state.

  Jim Harrison

  Men, Doors, Oneness

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• Time has come to show India's strength to the world. Lets recognise our demographic dividend & present image of a Skilled India to the world.

  Narendra Modi

  Innovation, India, World

  Twitter post from Jun 11, 2014

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• Education must open the eyes and enable them to recognise the One behind the many.

  Sai Baba

  Educational, Eye, Behinds

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• The great task of statesmanship is to apply past lessons to new situations, to draw correct analogies to understand and act upon present forces, to recognise the need for change.

  Malcolm Fraser

  Leadership, Past, Tasks

  Malcolm Fraser, Denis M. White, David Alistair Kemp (1986). “Malcolm Fraser on Australia”

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• I can go everywhere and no one recognises me.

  Jim Davis

  I Can

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• 99 per cent of your life recognises things without definition, a baby recognises its mother's face without having it defined. It's just an arbitrary rule this rule of definition that Socrates set down.

  Robert M. Pirsig

  Mother, Baby, Arbitrary

  Source: www.theguardian.com

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• I try as best as I can to have a normal life. People recognise you, of course, and that's very strange. But I sort of leave my working life behind when I go home. That's my other world.

  Saoirse Ronan

  Home, Other Worlds, People

  Source: www.indielondon.co.uk

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• I’m honoured when Africa recognises me

  Angelique Kidjo

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• We'll look enough like we do now to recognise each other, identify each other and know each other!

  David Berg

  Looks, Enough, Heavenly

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• Christianity is strange. It bids man recognise that he is vile, even abominable, and bids him desire to be like God. Without such a counterpoise, this dignity would make him horribly vain, or this humiliation would make him terribly abject.

  Blaise Pascal

  Men, Desire, Strange

  Blaise Pascal (1910). “Thoughts, Letters, and Minor Works”

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• At the breakfast table we are footnoting everything that we read. We don't recognise it as such but we encounter an article in the newspaper and then suddenly we recall that a friend had a certain comment on that particular story, a certain bit of news that we saw on the television applies to that and we immediately assemble an idea of a story.

  Mark Z. Danielewski

  Ideas, Breakfast, Tables

  "Five minutes with Mark Z Danielewski". Guardian Interview, www.theguardian.com. November 30, 2000.

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• People think that it's fun to meet celebrities - but what do you mean by "celebrity"? Someone you recognise? What are they famous for? It's people who've done something that are exciting.

  Ricky Gervais

  Fun, Mean, Thinking

  "Night At The Museum - Ricky Gervais interview". Interview with Rob Carnevale, www.indielondon.co.uk.

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• You must have the discipline and temperament to resist your impulses. Human beings have precisely the wrong instincts when it comes to the markets. If you recognise this, you can resist the urge to buy into a rally and sell into a decline. It’s also helpful to remember the power of compounding. You don’t need to stretch for returns to grow your capital over the course of your life.

  Irving Kahn

  Discipline, Needs, Return

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• I'm not a hero or a superstar. I'm an everyday guy. I feel happy when children approach me. I feel that something good is happening in life when little kids recognise me.

  Boman Irani

  Children, Hero, Kids

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