Appreciation Quotes - Page 7

Giving appreciations, praise, and gratitudes feels good and puts good vibes in the environment.

Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a lost tradition.

One is taught by experience to put a premium on those few people who can appreciate you for what you are.

Encourage one another. Many times a word of praise or thanks or appreciation or cheer has kept people on their feet.

Your best champion and cheerleader is yourself. Always be proud of your accomplishments, big or small.

Next to excellence is the appreciation of it.

It's a marvelous feeling when someone says I want to do this song of yours because they've connected to it. That's what I'm after.

It is enough that I am of value to somebody today.

To appreciate nonsense requires a serious interest in life.

Good instincts usually tell you what to do long before your head has figured it out.

While I will always have the utmost respect for the superhuman out-of-bounds freestyle and extreme stunts that seem to continually progress beyond our imaginable limits, my highest appreciation goes out to the simple rider who's out there just for the experience.

Our bodies, apart from their brilliant role as drawing exercises, are the temples of our being. Like the bodies of all fauna, they deserve both our study and our appreciation.

If you don't get everything you want, think of the things you don't get that you don't want.

One of the great errors organizations make is shutting down what is a natural, life-enhancing process-chaos. We are terrified of chaos. As a manager, it signals failure. But if you move out of control and into an appreciation of natural order, you understand that the only way a system changes is when it is far from equilibrium, when it moves from the 'quiet' we treasure and is confronted with the choice to die or reorganize. And you can't reorganize to a higher level unless you risk the perils of the path through chaos.

Fame or integrity: which is more important? Money or happiness: which is more valuable? Success or failure: which is more destructive? If you look to others for fulfillment, you will never truly be fulfilled. If your happiness depends on money, you will never be happy with yourself. Be content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you.

Note how good you feel after you have encouraged someone else. No other argument is necessary to suggest that never miss the opportunity to give encouragement.

The more one does and sees and feels, the more one is able to do, and the more genuine may be one's appreciation of fundamental things like home, and love, and understanding companionship.

I had utterly abandoned myself to Him. Could any choice be as wonderful as His will? Could any place be safer than the center of His will? Did not He assure me by His very presence that His thoughts toward us are good, and not evil? Death to my own plans and desires was almost deliriously delightful. Everything was laid at His nail-scarred feet, life or death, health or illness, appreciation by others or misunderstanding, success or failure as measured by human standards. Only He himself mattered.

One good teacher in a lifetime may sometimes change a delinquent into a solid citizen.

The thing that I think is the most important is taking moments to express your appreciation to your partner. A thank you or a quick kiss can go a long way toward affirming your relationship and commitment to each other. That's not hard to do even when you're juggling insane careers and three kids.

Wisdom and deep intelligence require an honest appreciation of mystery.

Indeed, I would feel that an appreciation of the arts in a conscious, disciplined way might help one to do science better.

Commonplaces never become tiresome. It is we who become tired when we cease to be curious and appreciative.

In my experience, clever food is not appreciated at Christmas. It makes the little ones cry and the old ones nervous.

An appreciation for high fashion does not preclude possession of common sense.