Quotes About Appreciation

The ever-present phenomenon ceases to exist for our senses. It was a city dweller, or a prisoner, or a blind man suddenly given his sight, who first noted natural beauty.

I once met a man who said he had visited every exotic place from the Grand Canyon to the Great Wall, but when I questioned him closely I discovered he hadn't seen the songbirds in his own backyard.

...the wise man knows that every experience is to be viewed as a blessing.

Romance without finance is a nuisance. Few men value free merchandise. Let the chippies fall where they may.

How is a man fortunate to live in the darkness, brother?" "Why do you wonder?" asked Blaise. "For only he who has lived in darkness truly knows and values the light.

I find any great man, black or white, I'm going to study him, learn him so he can't be great to me no more.

The man of humanity delights in mountains

We get so caught up in what a man isn't. It's what he is that counts.

The measure of choosing well, is, whether a man likes and finds good in what he has chosen.

A fool marvels at rare things, but a wise man at common ones.

Old men need applause too.

I love men that love women. Morgan Freeman, who I worked with on 'RED,' was very flattering to me. But he is flattering to all women. He is a woman-charmer.

The man who gets the most out of life is not the one who has lived it longest, but the one who has felt life most deeply.

It is difficult to esteem a man as highly as he would wish.

A favor is to a grateful man delightful always; to an ungrateful man only once.

What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.

Not every man remembers the name of the cow which supplied him with each drop of milk he has drunk.

A love that does not discriminate seems to me to forfeit a part of its own value, by doing an injustice to its object; and secondly, not all men are worthy of love.

I cried when I had no shoes, until I met a man who had no feet. And then I laughed REALLY hard.

Once you know about these things, you will also love them, because you will see that without a sense of the sacred, you are less than a man.

It is the rooted instinct in men to admire what is better and more beautiful than themselves.

We are accustomed to see men deride what they do not understand, and snarl at the good and beautiful because it lies beyond their sympathies

The finished man, you know, is difficult to please; a growing mind will ever show you gratitude. --Faust 1, lines 182-3

Ron Thompson, he's my main man!