Quotes About Appreciation

Sometimes it's the simplest things we should most long for.

Beauty is fleeting. We must enjoy what we have before time steals it away.

When you were having what would become your happiest memories in the future, you didn't know you were having them.

moment can feel strangely flat if it exists solely in itself.

Harris argues, perhaps counterintuitively, that "the ability to be alone . . . is anything but a rejection of close bonds," and can instead affirm them. Calmly experiencing separation, he argues, builds your appreciation for interpersonal connections when they do occur.

But this doesn't matter, as the specifics of the work are irrelevant. The meaning uncovered by such efforts is due to the skill and appreciation inherent in craftsmanship—not the outcomes of their work. Put another way, a wooden wheel is not noble, but its shaping can be. The same applies to knowledge work. You don't need a rarified job; you need instead a rarified approach to your work.

Mujer, que aqueste nombre es el mejor requiebro para el hombre.

It seems impossible that any man could adequately describe his mother. I cannot describe mine.

I love women. I'm trying to do beautiful things with them. I'm not trying to insult them. My life is not about that.

What we women need to do, instead of worrying about what we don't have, is just love what we do have.

There was no sense in adding to her distress by not taking care of the things she valued.

Everything is beautiful in its own way, ma belle, even if you have to look hard to find it.

For tomorrow would be different. Still wonderful, yes. But not filled with this strange wonder. You don't have to be grown up to understand the way things change. To understand that a thing can be truly new only once, and precious because it came to you when you did not look for it.

Mind? my stepmother cried. "You are a lifesaver, Justine, just as your sister is. Part of me wants to ask how you know what to do, the other informs the rest that a gift is best accepted with thanks and not inquired after too closely. So I will simply say thank you, I think. Will all my heart.

es hora de seguir adelante, de dejar de lamentarse por lo que podría haber tenido y alegrarme de lo que de hecho tengo.

Blessed are they who see beautiful things in humble places where other people see nothing.

The whole world is beautiful, the art is in the seeing.

everything is beautiful, all that matters is to be able to interpret.

You don't have to date me, just don't date her. Please, as your friend, I'm begging you not to date someone who doesn't appreciate you.

When you realize how perfect everything is you will tilt your head back and laugh at the sky." —Buddha

Stories are often layered with meaning. If you don't learn from a story's message, if you gloss over or dismiss it--even if it's a message with which you don't agree--then you have wasted not only your time but the writer's time as well.

I enjoy the sun and the beauty of summer as long as I can. Who knows if one of these days I shall be prevented from doing it. —Alexei Romanov

Children are never too young to begin the study of nature's book, and never too old to quit. ~Laura Hecox

It's been amazing how this crazy career has been created. I feel that it's been given to me. I wouldn't be anywhere without Victoria's Secret.