Quotes About Appreciation

Man only likes to count his troubles, but he does not count his joys.

Silent gratitude isn't much use to anyone.

One single grateful thought raised to heaven is the most perfect prayer.

Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist.

I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought; and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.

When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude.

You say grace before meals. All right. But I say grace before the concert and the opera, and grace before the play and pantomime, and grace before I open a book, and grace before sketching, painting, swimming, fencing, boxing, walking, playing, dancing and grace before I dip the pen in the ink.

But I do see the good side of water now. How good it is when you're really thirsty, how it glitters and gurgles! How alive it is!

When we were children we were grateful to those who filled our stockings at Christmas time. Why are we not grateful to God for filling our stockings with legs?

The money might pay for food and shelter and clothes, but money cannot buy love, and that is what you gave, both of you; and it is for that that we now pay as well as we can.

Exposition, criticism, appreciation, is work for second-rate minds. I

Even a pure mathematician may find his appreciation of this geometry [applied geometry] quickened, since there is no mathematician so pure that he feels no interest at all in the physical world; but, in so far as he succumbs to this temptation, he will be abandoning his purely mathematical position.

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

Je crois pouvoir dire à son air qu'il trouvait que j'étais quelqu'un qui vaut la peine d'être vécu.

Humans in the power of death looks no worthier than animal, cherish ur life!

Presents don't really mean much to me. I don't want to sound mawkish, but - it was the realization that I have a great many people in my life who really love me, and who I really love.

She was one of those women who are usually referred to in the past tense, of whom one says: 'She had a certain freshness and bloom about her,' and whose freshness and bloom passed unnoticed even when she still had them.

Nadie se divorcia impunemente de la belleza.

though sometimes it seems to mention a man who simply acts like a decent human being gets undue praise

A life isn't measured in hours and minutes. It's the quality, not the length.

To Marx, it seemed foolish not to love as many things as you could.

There is no difference in quality between a life lived forward and a life lived backwards, she thinks. She had come to love this backward life. It was, after all, the only life she had.

It's when you don't need something that you tend to lose it.

There ain't nobody in the world like book people. It's a business of gentlemen and gentlewomen.