Quotes About Appreciation

He who praises you for what you lack wishes to take from you what you have.

I will not flirt with you or embarrass you. Besides, I am quite sure that if you were willing to marry a Bennet girl, it would be Lizzie. I cannot imagine any man who truly knows her will ever find another woman who can compare to her. I suspect knowing her has made your search for a suitable wife even harder." Darcy

Sometimes things we take for granted every day can be taken from us permanently and suddenly, we're changed forever.

In fact, life is our greatest teacher. Whatever we are doing can be instructive, whether we are at the office, or talking to our spouse, or driving a car on the freeway. If we are present to our experiences, the impressions of our activities will be fresh and alive, and we will always learn something new from them. But if we are not present, every moment will be like every other, and nothing of the preciousness of life will touch us.

Accept grace when it's offered

Kate never had any money, but she loved to save it. When she was ninety-three her youngest daughter took her to a dollar store where she found an elevated tray filled with tiny aluminum percolators, one-cuppers. The frank and ethical enterprise attached a notice informing its customers that these percolators did not work. They were only 5 cents, so Kate bought two of them anyway.

I am very grateful for my life. I think one of the keys to not being depressed is to find gratitude and to be grateful for what you have. So I am grateful for what I have.

To be alive, to able to see, to walk...it's all a miracle. I have adapted the technique of living life from miracle to miracle.

One of the very nicest things about life is the way we must regularly stop whatever it is we are doing and devote our attention to eating.

Stuff your eyes with wonder, live as if you'd drop dead in ten seconds. See the world. It's more fantastic than any dream made or paid for in factories.

I never saw an ugly thing in my life: for let the form of an object be what it may - light, shade, and perspective will always make it beautiful.

Don't run too fast through life. You only have one.

Our planet is poorly equipped for delight. One must snatch gladness from the days that are. In this life it's not difficult to die. To make life is more difficult by far.

The final goal ... is to grasp the native's point of view, his relation to life, to realise his vision of his world.

Life deprived of beauty is not worthy of being called human.

If I, deaf, blind, find life rich and interesting, how much more can you gain by the use of your five senses!

Sometimes we need the salt of tears to remind us how to savor the sweetness of life.

We're a sentimental people. We like a few kind words better than millions of dollars given in a humiliating way.

It was in the 1920s, when nobody had time to reflect, that I saw a still-life painting with a flower that was perfectly exquisite, but so small you really could not appreciate it.

I'm just an all-around happy girl who loves everything about her life.

Life is not a matter of milestones, but moments.

I appreciate a lot in this life; the things you cannot buy. Life is only once. I am happy being here and all the things that are a risk I normally avoid.

What I have learned from life is to make the most of what you have got.

I do not regret one moment of my life.