Appreciation Quotes - Page 20

• A cloudy day is no match for a sunny disposition.

  William Arthur Ward

  Positive, Happiness, Attitude

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• The day is of infinite length for him who knows how to appreciate and use it.

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  Time, Appreciate, Simplicity

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• The best way to enjoy your job is to imagine yourself without one.

  Oscar Wilde

  Inspirational, Jobs, Work

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• How many of us really appreciate the childishness of the unconscious mind?

  Milton H. Erickson

  Appreciate, Mind, Unconscious

  Milton H. Erickson (1992). “The Wisdom of Milton H. Erickson: Human Behavior and Psychotherapy”, p.79, Ardent Media

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• Listen! There was never an artistic period. There was never an art-loving nation.

  James Whistler

  Art, Periods, Nations

  James M. Whistler (2012). “The Gentle Art of Making Enemies”, p.112, Courier Corporation

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• There is indeed something deeply wrong with a person who lacks principles, who has no moral core. There are, likewise, certainly values that brook no compromise, and I would count among them integrity, fairness, and the avoidance of cruelty. But I have never accepted the argument that principle is compromised by judging each situation on its own merits, with due appreciation of the idiosyncrasy of human motivation and fallibility.

  Sonia

  Motivation, Integrity, Judging

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• Before success comes patience... when we add to our accomplishments the element of hard work over a long period of time, we'll place a far greater value on the outcome. When we are patient, we'll have a greater appreciation of our success.

  John Wooden

  Hard Work, Long, Accomplishment

  Fellowship of Christian Athletes, John Wooden (2010). “The Greatest Coach Ever: Timeless Wisdom and Insights of John Wooden”, p.20, Gospel Light Publications

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• When was the last time you thanked you for always being there for you? Self appreciation soothes an aching soul.

  Iyanla Vanzant

  Self, Soul, Lasts

  Twitter post from Jul 27, 2016

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• Never pass up an opportunity to speak a kind word of appreciation. There are six billion people on the planet, and 5.9 billion of them go to bed every night starving for one honest word of appreciation.

  Matthew Kelly

  Opportunity, Night, People

  Matthew Kelly (2004). “The Rhythm of Life: Living Every Day with Passion and Purpose”, p.259, Simon and Schuster

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• When you arise in the morning, give thanks for the morning light, for your life and strength. Give thanks for your food, and the joy of living. Tecumseh Appreciation is a wonderful thing; it makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.

  Voltaire

  Morning, Light, Giving

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• When we seek appreciation from others, we get not appreciation, but flattery.

  Sri Chinmoy

  Flattery

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• I think for any relationship to be successful, there needs to be loving communication, appreciation, and understanding.

  Miranda Kerr

  Communication, Successful, Thinking

  "Love Letters: Miranda Tells All". Interview with Terry Richardson, www.harpersbazaar.com. February 24, 2016.

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• Appreciation is like looking through a wide-angle lens that lets you see the entire forest, not just the one tree limb you walked up on.

  Doc Childre

  Tree, Lenses, Forests

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• Appreciation is a powerful tool to shift perspective. Finding something to appreciate during a difficult situation quickly moves the perspective to the big picture from the little picture.

  Doc Childre

  Powerful, Moving, Difficult Situations

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• We should develop a deep appreciation for all the we have, and not waste it, otherwise we'll die with deep regrets.

  Tenzin Palmo

  Regret, Waste, Should

  Source: studybuddhism.com

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• Nature didn't need an operation to be beautiful. It just was.

  Scott Westerfeld

  Love, Beauty, Beautiful

  Scott Westerfeld (2009). “Bogus to Bubbly: An Insider's Guide to the World of Uglies”, p.1, Simon and Schuster

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• Awaken people's curiosity. It is enough to open minds, do not overload them. Put there just a spark.

  Anatole France

  Inspirational, Education, Teacher

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• No story is the same to us after a lapse of time; or rather we who read it are no longer the same interpreters.

  George Eliot

  Time, Book, Writing

  George Eliot (2016). “Adam Bede: Top Novelist Focus”, p.442, 谷月社

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• The truth will set you free, but first it will make you miserable.

  James A. Garfield

  Teacher, Encouragement, Strong Women

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• Music is the universal language of mankind.

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

  Music, Teacher, Art

  1835 OutreMer. Also attributed to Christopher North (1865-1954).

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• To me the sole hope of human salvation lies in teaching.

  George Bernard Shaw

  Inspirational, Education, Teacher

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• My primary relationship is with myself- all others are mirrors of it. As I learn to love myself, I automatically receive the love and appreciation that I desire from others. If I am commited to myself and to living my truth, I will attract others with equal commitment. My willingness to be intimate with my own deep feelings creates the space for intimacy with another.

  Shakti Gawain

  Love Yourself, Commitment, Self Confidence

  Shakti Gawain (2015). “The Shakti Gawain Essentials: 3 Books in 1: Creative Visualization, Living in the Light & Developing Intuition”, p.205, Mango Media Inc.

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• Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things.

  Robert Breault

  Inspirational, Life, Positive

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• (Some people) have a wonderful capacity to appreciate again and again, freshly and naively, the basic goods of life, with awe, pleasure, wonder, and even ecstasy.

  Abraham Maslow

  Thanksgiving, Gratitude, People

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

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• Those who cannot feel the littleness of great things in themselves are apt to overlook the greatness of little things in others.

  Okakura Kakuzo

  Life, Running, Greatness

  Okakura Kakuzo (2012). “The Book of Tea: Classic Edition”, p.13, Tuttle Publishing

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