Quotes About Appreciation

It's a grand thing to be able to take your money in your hand and to think no more of it when it slips away from you than you would a trout that would slip back into the stream.

We are all of us richer than we think we are.

If you have a friend worth loving, Love him. Yes, and let him know That you love him, ere life's evening Tinge his brow with sunset glow. Why should good words ne'er be said Of a friend till he is dead?

And we find at the end of a perfect day, The soul of a friend we've made.

Blessed are they who have the gift of making friends, for it is one of God's best gifts. It involves many things, but above all, the power of getting out of one's self, and appreciating whatever is noble and loving in another.

There is nothing we like to see so much as the gleam of pleasure in a person's eye when he feels that we have sympathized with him, understood him, interested ourself in his welfare. At these moments something fine and spiritual passes between two friends. These moments are the moments worth living.

Friendship is the pleasing game of interchanging praise.

Friendship increases in visiting friends, but not in visiting them too often.

It should be part of our private ritual to devote a quarter of an hour every day to the enumeration of the good qualities of our friends. When we are not active we fall back idly upon defects, even of those whom we most love.

Treat your fiends as you do your picture, and place them in their best light.

Friends are like a pleasant park where you wish to go; while you may enjoy the flowers, you may not eat them.

Years and years of happiness only make us realize how lucky we are to have friends that have shared and made that happiness a reality.

There is only one thing better than making a new friend, and that is keeping an old one.

As there are some flowers which you should smell but slightly to extract all that is pleasant in them ... so there are some men with whom a slight acquaintance is quite sufficient to draw out all that is agreeable; a more intimate one would be unsafe and unsatisfactory.

My debt to you, Beloved, Is one I cannot pay In any coin of any realm On any reckoning day.

The good should be grateful to the bad - for providing the world with a basis for comparison.

A man should always consider how much he has more than he wants, and how much more unhappy he might be than he really is.

We always have enough to be happy if we are enjoying what we do have- and not worrying about what we don't have.

Happiness is never stopping to think if you are.

I am beginning to learn that it is the sweet, simple things of life which are the real ones after all.

A bit of fragrance always clings to the hand that gives you roses.

My father got me strong and straight and slim And I give thanks to him. My mother bore me glad and sound and sweet, I kiss her feet.

Happiness lies in the consciousness we have of it.

Happiness is a Swedish sunset; it is there for all, but most of us look the other way and lose it.