Best Quotes and speeches on Appreciation
- All charming people have something to conceal, usually their total dependence on the appreciation of others.
— Cyril Connolly - Always remember, everyone is hungry for praise and starving for honest appreciation.
― David Berg - Appreciation can make a day – even change a life. Your willingness to put it into words is all that is necessary.
― Margaret Cousins - Appreciation is a wonderful thing: It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.
― Voltaire - At least in part, people are attracted to subjects where they can identify at a basic level with the people who do it. The extraordinary aesthetic of the natural world is not obvious to someone who never leaves the inner city. Appreciation of the elegance and power of physical law is an acquired taste.
― Margaret Geller - At the end of the day, let there be no excuses, no explanations, no regrets.
― Steve Maraboli - Be thankful for what you have; you’ll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don’t have, you will never, ever have enough.
― Oprah Winfrey - Behind every exquisite thing that existed, there was something tragic.
― Oscar Wilde - By appreciation we make excellence in others our own property.
― Voltaire - Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them.
― Marcus Aurelius - Forget yesterday – it has already forgotten you. Don’t sweat tomorrow – you haven’t even met. Instead, open your eyes and your heart to a truly precious gift – today.
― Steve Maraboli - I consider my ability to arouse enthusiasm among men the greatest asset I possess. The way to develop the best that is in a man is by appreciation and encouragement.
― Charles Schwab - I had no idea how much music and singing really means to people, and in my own tiny way to be a part of that is very humbling and very sweet, and and I feel very honored. I have a great appreciation for this, in every ways and a new understanding, and I’m just as amazed as anyone else.
― MaryAnne Ysabella - I now perceive one immense omission in my psychology, the deepest principle of human nature is the craving to be appreciated, and I left it out altogether from the book, because I had never had it gratified till now.
― William James - I will say this: the first film that I was on was ‘In the Heat of the Night’, that Norman Jewison directed with Sidney Poitier. I’m on the set, and I’m totally taking it for granted. Everyone is working for everyone else and pulling for the very best, and it makes everyone better because you feel that effort and concern and appreciation.
― Scott Wilson - I wonder if the snow loves the trees and fields, that it kisses them so gently? And then it covers them up snug, you know, with a white quilt; and perhaps it says Go to sleep, darlings, till the summer comes again.
― Lewis Carroll - If you cannot immediately change your undesirable situation, you can choose the practice of appreciation.
― Bryant McGill - It’s funny, but have you ever noticed that the more special something is, the more people seem to take it for granted? It’s like they think it won’t ever change. Just like this house here. All it ever needed was a little attention, and it would never have ended up like this in the first place.
― Nicholas Sparks - As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.
― John F. Kennedy - Knowing how things work is the basis for appreciation, and is thus a source of civilized delight.
― William Safire