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Quotes About Appreciation

You only live once and you don't know it because of the everyday activities, but if you walk around knowing you only have one time on this planet, you'll make a whole lot more of it.
~ Jordan Knight
Recognize how truly blessed you are. Take time to count your blessings and write them down. To make your dreams come true you must already be soaking in the very presence you wish to create.
~ Brandon Bays
I think it takes people to get to know you and the recognition comes over time.
~ Steffi Graf
Live each day as if it be your last.
~ Marcus Aurelius
He's one of the best power forwards of all-time. I take my hands off to him.
~ Scottie Pippen
We must wait until the evening to see how splendid the day had been.
~ Sophocles
If we take the time, no matter how crazy and troubled we feel, we can find something to be thankful for.
~ Terry Taylor
Time changes all things and cultivates even in herself an appreciation of irony, and, therefore, why shouldn't I have changed a trifle?
~ James Branch Cabell
Marvin Gaye is our John Lennon. The longer he's gone, the more young people appreciate his art. 'What's Going On' was a work of genius far ahead of it's time.
~ Janet Jackson
Consider the lilies of the field. Look at the fuzz on a baby's ear. Read in the backyard with the sun on your face. Learn to be happy. And think of life as a terminal illness because if you do you will live it with joy and passion, as it ought to be lived.
~ Anna Quindlen
I want to be able to remember it all, not just the books but the newsrooms and the playgroups and the bad jokes and the holiday traditions. In my mind I can walk through the house where I grew up even though I have not been inside it for decades . . . I want to be able to walk through the house of my own life until my life is done. I want to hold on to who and what I have been even as both become somehow inevitably less.
~ Anna Quindlen
Life is short. Remember that, too.
~ Anna Quindlen
I learned to love the journey, not the destination. I learned that this is not a dress rehearsal, and that today is the only guarantee you get.
~ Anna Quindlen
Count your blessings, my father always said. It shames you, to count yours by the hardships of other people.
~ Anna Quindlen
it seem like he was training for the Olympics and I was the gold medal. No one had ever acted like I was the gold medal before, or not so I'd noticed. But
~ Anna Quindlen
People to whom you could/should write letters: your mother and father your sisters and brothers your best friend the teacher who changed your life the nurse who cared for you in the hospital
~ Anna Quindlen
he thought people did not value their animals half enough, nor make friends of them as they ought to do
~ Anna Sewell
Thank God! We are in time, said the young man, and thank you too my friend and your good horse; you have saved me more than money can ever pay for; take this extra half-crown.
~ Anna Sewell
I possess the faculty of enjoying the company of those I - of my friends as well in silence as in conversation.
~ Anne Bronte
Nobody knew him as I did; nobody could appreciate him as I did; nobody could love him as I—could.
~ Anne Bronte
Because the road is rough and long, Shall we despise the skylark's song, That cheers the wanderer's way? Or trample down, with reckless feet, The smiling flowerets, bright and sweet, Because they soon decay?
~ Anne Bronte
He cannot endure Rachel, because he knows she has a proper appreciation of him.
~ Anne Bronte
Forgetfulness is not to be purchased with a wish; and I cannot bestow my esteem on all who desire it, unless they deserve it too.
~ Anne Bronte
we expect a wine of quality to demand something from us.
~ Anne Fadiman