Appreciation Quotes - Page 11

• 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.

  Mark Hyman, M.D.

  Love, Lying, Past

  "Finger Lickin’ Good" by Mark Hyman, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 24, 2012.

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• Were not the eye made to receive the rays of the sun, it could not behold the sun; if the peculiar power of God lay not in us, how could the godlike charm us?

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  Eye, Rays, Peculiar

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• I do not know at first what it is that harms me. The men and things of to-day are wont to be fairer and truer in to-morrow's memory.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Memories, Men, Firsts

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• The greatest dreams are always unrealistic.

  Will Smith

  Inspirational, Dream, Teacher

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• Put it before them briefly so they will read it, clearly so they will appreciate it, picturesquely so they will remember it and, above all, accurately so they will be guided by its light.

  Joseph Pulitzer

  Inspirational, Business, Communication

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• Enjoy yourself -it's later than you think.

  Guy Lombardo

  Inspirational, Life, Thinking

  Song: Enjoy Yourself

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• Men prize the thing ungained more than it is.

  William Shakespeare

  Men, Prize

  'Troilus And Cressida' (1602) act 1, sc. 2, l. [310]

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• Kids in general make things fresh and alive and they have this great appreciation for, Holy mackerel, we're making a movie!

  James L. Brooks

  Kids, Air, Alive

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• 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.

  George Burton Adams

  Encouragement, Opportunity, Giving

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• Cherish the music that stirs in your heart.

  Napoleon Hill

  Heart, True Beauty, Cherish

  Napoleon Hill (2007). “The Prosperity Bible: The Greatest Writings of All Time on the Secrets to Wealth and Prosperity”, p.271, Penguin

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• I have learned that in every circumstance that comes my way, I can choose to respond in one of two ways: I can whine or I can worship! And I can't worship without giving thanks. It just isn't possible. When we choose the pathway of worship and giving thanks, especially in the midst of difficult circumstances, there is a fragrance, a radiance, that issues forth out of our lives to bless the Lord and others.

  Nancy Leigh DeMoss

  Life, Thanksgiving, God

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• Win as if you were used to it, lose as if you enjoyed it for a change.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Inspirational, Motivational, Cute

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• What you feel about another person, what you think or say about another person, what you do to another person – you do to you. Give judgment and criticism and you give it to yourself. Give love and appreciation to another person or anything, and you give it to yourself.

  Rhonda Byrne

  Thinking, Law Of Attraction, Giving

  Rhonda Byrne (2011). “The Power”, p.96, Simon and Schuster

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• The very spring and root of honesty and virtue lie in good education.

  Plutarch

  Education, Teacher, Honesty

  "Moralia". Book by Plutarch. Chapter "The Education of Children",

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• It is better to lead from behind and to put others in front, especially when you celebrate victory when nice things occur. You take the front line when there is danger. Then people will appreciate your leadership.

  Nelson Mandela

  Inspirational, Leadership, Nice

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• 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.

  Maxfield Parrish

  Artist, People, Popular Song

  Maxfield Parrish, Alma Gilbert-Smith, Joyce Stoner, Trust for Museum Exhibitions (2005). “Maxfield Parrish: master of make-believe”, Philip Wilson Publishers

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• Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life.

  Melody Beattie

  Gratitude, Fullness Of Life, Being Thankful

  Melody Beattie (2003). “The Language of Letting Go: A Meditation Book and Journal for Daily Reflections”, Hazelden Publishing

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• To further the appreciation of culture among all the people, to increase respect for the creative individual, to widen participation by all the processes and fulfillments of artthis is one of the fascinating challenges of these days.

  John F. Kennedy

  People, Presidential, Creative

  John Fitzgerald Kennedy, Magnum Photos, inc, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (U.S.) (1962). “Creative America”

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• It is not so for art in appreciation because art is concerned with human behavior. And science is concerned with the behavior of metal or energy. It depends on what the fashion is. Now today it's energy. It's the same soul behind it. The same soul, you see.

  Josef Albers

  Fashion, Art, Soul

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• In our own beginnings, we are formed out of the body's interior landscape. For a short while, our mothers' bodies are the boundaries and personal geography which are all that we know of the world...Once we no longer live beneath our mother's heart, it is the earth with which we form the same dependent relationship, relying...on its cycles and elements, helpless without its protective embrace.

  Louise Erdrich

  Mother, Heart, Elements

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• Getting used to our blessings is one of the most important non-evil generators of human evil, tragedy and suffering.

  Abraham Maslow

  Motivation, Blessing, Evil

  Abraham H. Maslow (1970). “Motivation and Personality”

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• Next to invention is the power of interpreting invention; next to beauty the power of appreciating beauty.

  Margaret Fuller

  Appreciate, Next, Invention

  Margaret Fuller, Arthur Buckminster Fuller (1874). “Memoirs, [ed.] by R.W. Emerson, W.H. Channing, and J.F. Clarke”, p.16

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• In this world there is one godlike thing, the essence of all that was or ever will be of godlike in this world: the veneration done to Human Worth by the hearts of men.

  Thomas Carlyle

  Heart, Men, Done

  "The Selected Works of Thomas Carlyle".

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• Whatever the Benefits of Fortune are , they yet require a Palate fit to relish and taste them; 'Tis Fruition, and not Possession, that renders us Happy.

  Michel de Montaigne

  Benefits, Taste, Palate

  "Essays of Michael Seigneur de Montaigne".

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• 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.

  Shakira

  Gratitude, Needs, Affirmation

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