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Quotes About Appreciation

Today I am determined to rejoice in what we've gained, rather than what was lost. Both in the world, and personally.
~ Neal Shusterman
Nice socks - Neal Shusterman
~ Neal Shusterman
Although I accepted her thanks graciously and felt good about it in the moment, I had trouble sleeping that night. To this day, I still can't understand why.
~ Neal Shusterman
Besides, eventually even the most defiant of unsavories will settle. I have noticed a trend that by the time most of them turn a few corners, they relax into a kinder, gentler sort of defiance. Bit by bit, they come to appreciate inner peace. Which is as it should be. In time, all storms settle to a pleasant breeze.
~ Neal Shusterman
In this respect you, unworthy companion of my sad life, resemble the public, to whom one must never present the delicate scents that only exasperate them, but instead give them only dung, chosen with care.
~ Charles Baudelaire
Nu dispre?ui?i sensibilitatea nim?nui. Sensibilitatea fiec?ruia e geniul lui.
~ Charles Baudelaire
mujeres. Porque el señor G. no solo conoce el caballo en general, sino que también se empeña con éxito en expresar la belleza individual de cada caballo. En
~ Charles Baudelaire
some moments are nice, some are nicer, some are even worth writing about.
~ Charles Bukowski
Everything is beautiful. We have all this beauty in the world and all we have to do is reach out and touch it, it is all there and all ours for the taking. -- Cecilia to Henry Chinaski, liberty taken changing past tense to present tense (173)
~ Charles Bukowski
I have been treated better than I should have been---not by life in general nor by the machinery of things but by women.
~ Charles Bukowski
I don't know if this is true to you but for me sometimes it gets so bad that anything else say like looking at a bird on an overhead power line seems as great as a Beethoven symphony. then you forget it and you're back again.
~ Charles Bukowski
Christmas poem to a man in jail hello Bill Abbott: I appreciate your passing around my books in jail there, my poems and stories. if I can lighten the load for some of those guys with my books, fine. but literature, you know, is difficult for the average man to assimilate (and for the unaverage man too); I don't like most poetry, for example, so I write mine the way I like to read it.
~ Charles Bukowski
the world is better without them. only the plants and the animals are true comrades. I drink to them and with them.
~ Charles Bukowski
the grace is being able to like rock music, symphony music, jazz … anything that contains the original energy of joy.
~ Charles Bukowski
Perché sfotti così la tua bellezza? le chiesi.Perché non ci vivi insieme, e via? Perché la gente pensa ch'è tutto quel che ho. La bellezza non è niente, la bellezza non dura. Non lo sai quanto sei fortunato, tu, a essere brutto, che se a qualcuno gli piaci, così sai che è per qualche cosa d'altro.
~ Charles Bukowski
but when I see those lovely old boxcars with their faded painted lettering and those flat cars and those fat round tankers all lined up and waiting I get quiet inside I get what other men get from other things I just feel better and it's good to feel better whenever you can not needing a reason.
~ Charles Bukowski
You know there's a lot of you I've loved and it hasn't been entirely your money.
~ Charles Bukowski
This is very creative," said Mrs. Fretag, and she began to read my essay. The words sounded good to me. Everybody was listening. My words filled the room, from blackboard to blackboard, they hit the ceiling and bounced off, they covered Mrs. Fretag's shoes and piled up on the floor.
~ Charles Bukowski
the best of you I like more than you think.
~ Charles Bukowski
we each at times should remember the most elevated and lucky moment of our lives.
~ Charles Bukowski
Mi mujer y mis 9 gatos me parecen los más grandes genios de este mundo. Lo son.
~ Charles Bukowski
Some women are delicate things, some women are delicious and wondrous. If you want to piss on the sun, go ahead but please leave them alone.
~ Charles Bukowski
I don't deserve what you have and I want to keep it that way.
~ Charles Bukowski
Kuolema itsessään ei ole kamalaa, vaan ne elämät jotka ihmiset elävät, tai eivät elä kunnes kuolevat. He eivät arvosta elämiään, he kusevat elämiensä päälle, paskantavat niille.
~ Charles Bukowski