(1211 quotes found)
“Admiration, n. Our polite recognition of another's resemblance to ourselves.”
Ambrose Bierce
“Kindness is more important than wisdom, and the recognition of this is the beginning of wisdom.”
Theodore Isaac Rubin
“The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated.”
William James
“I don't try to imagine a God; it suffices to stand in awe of the structure of the world, insofar as it allows our inadequate senses to appreciate it”
Albert Einstein
“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
“The best way to appreciate your job is to imagine yourself without one.”
Oscar Wilde
“Once you have mastered time, you will understand how true it is that most people overestimate what they can accomplish in a year - and underestimate what they can achieve in a decade!”
Anthony Robbins
“Next to excellence is the appreciation of it”
William Makepeace Thackeray
“We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right.”
Seneca
“Today everyone is a star - they're all billed as 'starring' or 'also starring'. In my day, we earned that recognition.”
Bette Davis