Quotes About Appreciation

Never judge a work of art by its defects.

If an Artist love his Art for its own sake, he will delight in excellence wherever he meets it, as well in the work of another as in his own.

With cold eyes and indifferent mind the spectators regard the work. Connoissers admire the "skill" (as one admires a tightrope walker), enjoy the "quality of painting" (as one enjoys a pasty). But hungry souls go hungry away. The vulgar herd stroll through the rooms and pronounce the pictures "nice" or "splendid." Those who could speak have said nothing, those who could hear have heard nothing.

Well, if you live long enough, you lose a lot. Just as long as you don't throw them away. Whatever you loose, you'll find again, but what you throw away you never get back. -Oibore (Enishi's dad) to Yahiko and Misao

I hoped being aware and appreciative would never leave me. I guessed that feeling that way in the moment was appreciation enough.

Deficiency motivation doesn't work. It will lead to a life-long pursuit of try to fix me. Learn to appreciate what you have and where and who you are.

Your life is not a problem to be solved but a gift to be opened.

Life is not a problem to be solved, it is a gift to be opened.

When you dance, your purpose is not to get to a certain place on the floor. It's to enjoy each step along the way.

T.R. "Tina" Threston is one of the most beautiful women I've ever had the pleasure of meeting and calling friend. There are many beautiful women in the world, but, most of the beauty is skin deep. Tina is the exception to this rule -- her beauty radiates from within from her intellect to her compassion for others, and, she is a true physical beauty -- very pleasing to the eye. She is a rare gem in today's society. Any man lucky enough to capture her heart should hold on tight and not let go.

Sometimes I get so caught up in my own problems that I forget how amazing the world is.

I think we must be careful about too easily accepting, or being too easily grateful for, sacrifices made by others, especially if we have made none ourselves.

You mustn't wish for another life. You mustn't want to be somebody else. What you must do is this: "Rejoice evermore. Pray without ceasing. In everything give thanks." I am not all the way capable of so much, but those are the right instructions.

her mother began to pick apart the toilet paper covering her gift. 'I suppose," she said brightly, 'we should be grateful this hasn't been used before as well!

what can a child offer their mother that isn't about love, about wanting to show as well as receive it?

We are lucky if our parents are still alive when we get old enough to appreciate them.

I believe that once you find something you love, something that works, why keep looking for more? People always think there is something better around the corner. I decided a long time ago I'd stop wasting my time looking for something better and enjoy what I had.

My eyes are bright, my hair has come loose from its ribbon, and Stella's scarf is waving around my neck. But that's not what I see when I look at the picture. I see three unlikely friends holding hands. And Ryan, Kenny, and Melanie are standing behind us, rapt. And in the sky above us, I see a miracle.

Well, I'm not as lucky as you to have this every day.

I made sure to pay attention to everything I was doing. To be fully in the moment. Because that's all life is, really, a string of moments that you knot together and carry with you. Hopefully most of those moments are wonderful, but of course they won't all be. The trick is to recognize an important one when it happens.

Women like us have to learn to give to those who appreciate it instead of to those who expect it.

Votre entreprise est comme un manguier. Les amateurs de mangues étaient absents lorsque vous luttiez pour construire le manguier afin qu'il puisse produire des mangues, mais les amateurs de mangues sont toujours présents pour manger toutes les mangues. Votre entreprise est comme un manguier.

Every diamond has the ability to shine when there is someone to recognize its good facets and inhibit its flaws.

My wife is the most awesome person in the universe. She's made this experience much less miserable for me, with her compassion, patience and understanding.