Appreciation Quotes

Expressing gratitude seems like a cosmic invitation for all kinds of thankfulness and appreciation to pour in.

I know what it's like to feel that fear and the need of affirmation and appreciation. To build confidence in yourself is the toughest thing.

I wish that I could marshall all the young to an appreciation of the fact that you have an earnest work in life and your amusements and recreations are only to help you along in that work.

Admiration for a quality or an art can be so strong that it deters us from striving to possess it.

There is something beautiful in you seeking freedom.

You can’t just write and write and put things in a drawer. They wither without the warm sun of someone else’s appreciation.

The task of a university is the creation of the future, so far as rational thought and civilized modes of appreciation can affect the issue.

When everything else physical and mental seems to diminish, the appreciation of beauty is on the increase.

Don't get me wrong, I admire elegance and have an appreciation of the finer things in life. But to me, beauty lies in simplicity.

I think the problem starts with the general appreciation of the music in the larger society.

Just about the only interruption we don't object to is applause.

I do not equate productivity to happiness. For most people, happiness in life is a massive amount of achievement plus a massive amount of appreciation. And you need both of those things.

No one connected intimately with a writer has any appreciation of his temperament, except to think him overdoing everything.

The Canadian community must invest, for the defence and better appreciation of the French language, as much time, energy, and money as are required to prevent the country from breaking up

Gratitude always comes into play; research shows that people are happier if they are grateful for the positive things in their lives, rather than worrying about what might be missing.

Appreciation - Learn to give flowers while people are still living

All explorers are seeking something they have lost. It is seldom that they find it, and more seldom still that the attainment brings them greater happiness than the quest.

To receive applause for works which do not demand all our powers hinders our advance towards a perfecting of our spirit. It usually means that thereafter we stand still.

Divination seems heightened and raised to its highest power in woman.

The hardest thing to attain... is the appreciation of difference without insisting on superiority.

Knowing how things work is the basis for appreciation, and is thus a source of civilized delight.

One appreciates that daily life is really good when one wakes from a horrible dream, or when one takes the first outing after a sickness. Why not realize it now?

People crave attention and appreciation more than they do bread.

The great majority of men are bundles of beginnings

A work of real merit finds favor at last.

A word of appreciation often can accomplish what nothing else could accomplish.

You may fail to shine in the opinion of others, both in our conversation and actions, from being superior, as well as inferior to them.

We all had a desire and appreciation for such a wide range of music.

The fanatics for progress often have too little appreciation of the existing.

I don't know what people find or like in me, I'm hopelessly commonplace!... Current appreciation of my work is a bit highbrow, I've always considered myself a popular artist.

It is one mark of a superior mind to understand and be influenced by the superiority of others.

Government workers often get a bad rap, but it's rare for them to receive much appreciation when government works.

Acknowledgment, award, appreciation.

I don't have that kind of voice, the big baritone or rousing tenor sound. My wheelhouse was in the frothier pieces. So my appreciation for those older musicals and revivals grew.

Bing was always hesitant to accept appreciation in any form.

Manifold subsequent experience has led to a truer appreciation and a more moderate estimate of the importance of the dependence of one living being upon another.

We need to understand that every time an elementary teacher captures the imagination of a child through the arts or music of language this nation gets a little stronger.

Nothing tires a man more than to be grateful all the time.

There is really a whole new appreciation when you leave and then come back.

What's important is self-appreciation

If you take my performance or my understanding of the role and my appreciation for story and then dress it in CGI, that I guess becomes an action film.

We ought not to have to wait for sorrow before we can appreciate the sweetness of joy.

Our companions please us less from the charms we find in their conversation than from those they find in ours.

Play fair. Don't hit people. Say you're sorry when you hurt somebody.

Appreciation is like looking through a wide-angle lens that lets you see the entire forest, not just the one tree limb you walked up on.

It's odd that there is a high level of appreciation of nature. There is the aesthetic side that really loves nature and beauty.

So I show appreciation for the little gifts that have been handed to me.

There is no effect more disproportionate to its cause than the happiness bestowed by a small compliment.

No good writer was ever long neglected; no great man overlooked by men equally great. Impatience is a proof of inferior strength, and a destroyer of what little there may be.

Aside from a cold appreciation of my own genius I felt that I was a modest man.