Quotes About Appreciation

Garth was a reservoir of brilliant music, and I wanted to dive in deeply to learn and understand enough of it to appreciate its rewards.

People who sneer at a half a loaf of bread have never been hungry." George Reedy

thanks also to the Library of Virginia, the Library of Congress,

biography much easier. On a personal note, I should like to thank Stanley R. Moore, Dr. Michael Rostafinski, and John Tebbel for advice and information; my wife and "first reader," Reade Johnson; and my editor at John Wiley, Hana Lane, for

On a personal note, I should like to thank Stanley R. Moore, Dr. Michael

Too often we develop a blindness for all of the wonderful things in life.

Look through the reels of your memory and embrace them with gratitude.

Remember the people who made your life better and say a prayer of gratitude for them

Ask a friend or family member to do the same. I know several people who keep a gratitude stone in their pocket. Every time they put their hand in their pocket and touch the stone or remove it from their pocket, they think about things for which they are grateful.

See the world!! Gain perspective!! Appreciate Life!!

The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.

persons who go through a great deal of trouble or pain to attain something tend to value it more highly than persons who attain the same thing with a minimum of effort.

The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost. —G. K. CHESTERTON T

The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost. —G. K. CHESTERTON

subjects became fonder of the people and things they experienced while they were eating.

For David Parker and Daniel Parker, with the respect and admiration of their father, who grew up with them.

It turns out that what money buys has rapidly diminishing emotional returns ... As long as we're not destitute, happiness depends less on getting what we want than appreciating what we already have.

Flowers, like cats, were too involved in their own intricate magnificence to minister to her self-love.

Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things.

To find someone who will love you for no reason, and to shower that person with reasons, that is the ultimate happiness.

There is no effect more disproportionate to its cause than the happiness bestowed by a small compliment.

I count myself lucky, having long ago won a lottery paid to me in seven sunrises a week for life.

A nod, a bow, and a tip of the lid to the person who coulda and shoulda and did.

Do not call any work menial until you have watched a proud person do it.