Quotes About Appreciation

Fearing to lose what you have is not the same as appreciation. You have to move a step beyond that.

I like people who don't take life too seriously but who do take very seriously the gratitude for being alive.

...and mighty proud I am, and ought to be thankful to God Almighty that I am able to have a spare bed for my friends.

"Well," said Pooh, "what I like best—," and then he had to stop and think. Because although Eating Honey was a very good thing to do, there was a moment just before you began to eat it which was better than when you were, but he didn't know what it was called.

So long as we can lose any happiness we possess some; and it is the truth that most people possess more than they realize, for we know how pathetically often loss reveals what a great quantity has been possessed but not realized.

If you want to be happy, be grateful.

Once you stop rushing through life, you will be amazed how much more life you have time for.

Housework is something you do that nobody notices until you don't do it.

I am thankful for a lawn that needs mowing, windows that need cleaning and gutters that need fixing because it means I have a home... I am thankful for the piles of laundry and ironing because it means my loved ones are nearby.

I like hugs and I like kisses, But what I really love is help with the dishes!

Thank God for dirty dishes, they have a tale to tell; while others may go hungry, we're eating very well.

Have you hugged someone your appreciation today?

One thing was certain: the Morses had not cared to have him for himself or for his work.  Therefore they could not want him now for himself or for his work, but for the fame that was his, because he was somebody amongst men, and—why not?—because he had a hundred thousand dollars or so.  That was the way bourgeois society valued a man, and who was he to expect it otherwise? 

Never had he been so fond of this body of his as now when his tenure of it was so precarious.

Drink deep the cup of life; take it's dark wine into your soul. For it passes round the table only once.

Drink deep the cup of life; Take its dark wine into your soul, For it passes round the table only once.

Your people give their days (and sometimes their nights) to you. They give their hands, brains, and hearts. Sure, the company pays them. It fills their wallets. But as a leader, you need to fill their souls. You can do that by getting in their skin, by giving the work meaning, by clearing obstacles, and by demonstrating the generosity gene. And you can do it, perhaps most powerfully, by creating an environment that's exciting and enjoyable.

You cannot love the girl without being conscious of the fact that she has yellow hair, you cannot see the world without the intervention of the physical senses.

Truly, it is in loss that we learn a thing's true value.

Genius requires an audience. For all his cleverness, Delaunay was an artist and as vulnerable as any of his kind to the desire to vaunt his brilliance. And there were few, very few, people capable of appreciating his art. I did not know, then, how deep-laid a game they played with each other, nor what part in it I was to play. All I knew was that she was the audience he chose.

Take your happiness where you find it, children, and don't ask too many questions. Life is too short and uncertain to do otherwise.

La genialità ha bisogno di un pubblico.

training in the Fortress of the Winds, I'd never developed a full appreciation for the power of disguise. Oh, I understood it on an intellectual level—it was Brother Yarit's disguise that had allowed him to take Brother Jawal by surprise in the Trial of Pahrkun—but I'd never felt it.

Beauty inspires love; so it is said, in Terre d'Ange. Was it done that we might find this world worthy of loving?