(1117 quotes found)
“I would rather be able to appreciate things I can not have than to have things I am not able to appreciate.”
Elbert Hubbard
“If the stars should appear but one night every thousand years how man would marvel and stare.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.”
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
“I try to live what I consider a "poetic existence." That means I take responsibility for the air I breathe and the space I take up. I try to be immediate, to be totally present for all my work.”
Maya Angelou
“The trouble with doing something right the first time is that nobody appreciates how difficult it was”
Walt West
“Great communicators have an appreciation for positioning. They understand the people they're trying to reach and what they can and can't hear. They send their message in through an open door rather than trying to push it through a wall.”
John Kotter
“Appreciation is the highest form of prayer, for it acknowledges the presence of good wherever you shine the light of your thankful thoughts.”
Alan Cohen
“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 art - this is one of the fascinating challenges of these days”
“We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right.”
Seneca
“The lovely thing about being forty is that you can appreciate twenty-five- year old men more”
Colleen McCullough