Appreciate Quotes - Page 13

I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was wrong with my life. In the end, of course, it changed almost nothing. But I came to appreciate that mountains make poor receptacles for dreams.

Always maintain a joyful mind. Appreciate the struggles as opportunities to wake up.

Peace of mind is another way of saying that you've learned how to love, that you have come to appreciate the importance of giving love in order to be worthy of receiving it.

I appreciate a slight yield, lightness of weight, some motion if possible, because in moving about, the human body determines... the comfort and the measurements of its environment... the human measure is still the strongest factor. But coming back to the chair, there are certain motions we go through - we like to lean back, like to toss things - and if the chair's adaptable it responds and it's almost like wearing a comfortable coat; you really don't know you have it on.

Friends, there is nothing like your own family to make you appreciate strangers!

Appreciating old wine is like making love to a very old lady. It is possible. It can even be enjoyable. But it requires a bit of imagination.

Zionism has gained my full sympathy and I appreciate it much higher than what is called nationalism in modern France. It is a progressive movement, a reawakening, of which I expect a lot for the entire civilization.

You have to surpass the levels of success that you have already achieved, and that's the challenge. But, it's a welcome challenge. I appreciate it because it brings the best out of me.

... we can no longer afford to throw away even one 'unimportant' day by not noticing the wonder of it all. We have to be willing to discover and then appreciate the authentic moments of happiness available to all of us every day.

The most powerful programming language is Lisp. If you don't know Lisp (or its variant, Scheme), you don't appreciate what a powerful language is. Once you learn Lisp you will see what is missing in most other languages.

Truly appreciate life, and you'll find that you have more of it. [at least it will feel like it!]

If you want to understand the nature of something, to find out the truth, that is one thing. If you want to play semantics, make up wild thought 'experiments', that is another thing. I am not so interested in the latter, though I do appreciate that it can be fun, however unproductive.

The written word has taught me to listen to the human voice, much as the great unchanging statues have taught me to appreciate bodily motions.

It is not just for a few states to sit and veto global approvals.

More than anything, I think the best thing you can do as an artist is just stay as true to yourself as possible and hope that your fan base will appreciate that.

Sometimes you have to experience the bad, so that you can learn to appreciate the good things that enter your life.

Love and appreciate your parents. We are often so busy growing up; we forget they are also growing old.

I know sour, which allows me to appreciate the sweet.

Appreciate the moment.

People are not like a business. You can’t buy and sell them like so much property. You can’t lock them up in a vault and expect them to appreciate it.

I had to go to France to appreciate Iowa.

I like taking my time and seeing the things around me and appreciating the now.

Sometimes it's good to contrast what you like with something else. It makes you appreciate it even more.

The talent for being happy is appreciating and liking what you have, instead of what you don't have.

The fact is, beneath the hype, Iraqis will soon appreciate American help and idealism far more than French perfidy. It is never wrong to be on the side of freedom - never.