Quotes about Appreciation
Don't despise the middleman. He's necessary. Someone had to tell them. It takes two to make a very good career: the man who is great, and the man-almost rarer-who is great enough to see greatness and say so.
- Ayn Rand
Have you felt it too? Have you seen how your best friends love everything about you — except the things that count? And your most important is nothing to them; nothing, not even a sound they can recognize.
- Ayn Rand
I'd never once heard her dwell on the disappointments. Instead she seemed to find small pleasures everywhere.
- Barack Obama
Whoever you are, you are human. Wherever you are, you live in the world, which is just waiting for you to notice the holiness in it.
- Barbara Brown Taylor
Thanks for this day, for all birds safe in their nests, for whatever this is, for life.
- Barbara Kingsolver
Maybe life doesn't get any better than this, or any worse, and what we get is just what we're willing to find: small wonders, where they grow.
- Barbara Kingsolver
Be still, and the world is bound to turn herself inside out to entertain you. Everywhere you look, joyful noise is clanging to drown out quiet desperation.
- Barbara Kingsolver
How can we presume to uplift the life of the working man, if we don't respect his work?
- Barbara Kingsolver
The spirits have been good enough to let us live here and use the utilities, and we're saying: We know how nice you're being. We appreciate the rain, we appreciate the sun, we appreciate the deer we took. Sorry if we messed up anything. You've gone to a lot of trouble, and we'll try to be good guests.
- Barbara Kingsolver
That which we obtain too easily, we esteem too lightly. It is dearness only which gives everything its value. Heaven knows how to put a proper price on its goods.
- Stephen Covey
My friend, love is a verb. Love—the feeling—is a fruit of love, the verb. So love her. Serve her. Sacrifice. Listen to her. Empathize. Appreciate. Affirm her. Are you willing to do that?
- Stephen Covey
But how do you love when you don't love?" "My friend, love is a verb. Love—the feeling—is a fruit of love, the verb. So love her. Serve her. Sacrifice. Listen to her. Empathize. Appreciate. Affirm her. Are you willing to do that?
- Stephen Covey