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Quotes About Appreciation

Oh, yes; the game was to just find something about everything to be glad about—no matter what 'twas
~ Eleanor H. Porter
And most generally there is something about everything that you can be glad about, if you keep hunting long enough to find it.
~ Eleanor H. Porter
A compliment is a gift, not to be thrown away carelessly, unless you want to hurt the giver.
~ Eleanor Hamilton
Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. That is why it is called the present.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
no matter how avid they themselves may be for praise and appreciation, people are often niggardly in giving it to others, however merited it is.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
The truth is, of course, that there is a danger of being unaware of those persons and things nearest and most accustomed to us. It is not necessarily true that familiarity breeds contempt, but it does tend to make the familiar something that is taken for granted.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
I'll give you treasure chests full of gold pieces, I know the value of spending time with you." I
~ Elena Ferrante
He didn't want her the way he generally wanted women, to feel them under him, to turn them over, turn them again, open them up, break them, step on them, and crush them. He didn't want her in order to have sex and then forget her. He wanted the subtlety of her mind with all its ideas. He wanted her imagination. And he wanted her without ruining her, to make her last.
~ Elena Ferrante
Me encontraba entre los que se esforzaban dia y noche, que conseguían magníficos resultados, que eran tratados incluso con simpatía y aprecio, pero que jamás lucirían con la actitud adecuada la alta calidad de esos estudios. Siempre tendría miedo: miedo de decir la frase equivocada, de usar un tono excesivo, de ir vestida de forma inadecuada, de revelar sentimientos mezquinos, de no tener pensamientos interesantes
~ Elena Ferrante
It's relaxing, I thought, I was wrong not to come sooner. I had a friend of my age with her own house, full of opulent, orderly things. That
~ Elena Ferrante
How wonderful to travel, how wonderful to know someone who knows everything, whose intelligence and looks and kindness are extraordinary, and who explains to you the value of what by yourself you wouldn't be able to appreciate.
~ Elena Ferrante
Muchas veces las gentes lloran porque encuen. tran las cosas demasiado bellas. Lo que les hace llorar, no es el deseo de poseerlas, sino esa profunda melanocolÍa que sentimos por todo lo que no es, por todo lo que no alcanza su plenitud.
~ Elena Poniatowska
Try to walk as much as you can and keep your love for nature, for that is the true way to learn to understand art more and more. Painters understand nature and love her and teach us to see her . . .
~ Elfreda Powell
simple people. . . . listen to music with their hearts and enjoy it more than those who are spoiled, jaded, blase.
~ Elfriede Jelinek
I only enjoy what I can see, because I don't feel anything. For example, your new wallpaper. I like it and it can stay, it's quiet and it keeps quiet at least. Luckily I don't have to feel it, just see it.
~ Elfriede Jelinek
não sabe como pode amor ser tão mal recompensado, que é como quem diz o seu amor. Esperamos sempre do nosso trabalho a recompensa. Acreditamos que o trabalho dos outros não precisa de ser recompensado, esperamos poder pagá-lo mais barato.
~ Elfriede Jelinek
I want to thank the Academy for its courage and generosity.
~ Elia Kazan
One should not confuse the craving for life with endorsement of it.
~ Elias Canetti
If the only prayer you say throughout your life is "Thank You," then that will be enough.
~ Elie Wiesel
It was weird what was enough to make you feel good or bad, even though your basic life circumstances were the same.
~ Elif Batuman
Money spent, will never out value spent time.
~ Anthony Liccione
the phrase "stay-at-home mom" is patronizing and faintly derogatory, like "stick-in-the-mud mom" or "sit-in-the-corner mom." Do we talk about a "chained-to-the-desk mom" or a "stuck-in-traffic mom" or a "languishing-in-meetings mom"?
~ Anthony M. Esolen
Nothing is ever more appreciated than when it is remembered.
~ Anthony Paolucci
When you are grateful, fear disappears and abundance appears.
~ Anthony Robbins