469 quotes found
“People who get offended by your not saying 'Thank you!' after theyve paid you a compliment were merely desperate to be thanked.”
“...listening with absorbed attention more to her voice than to what she was saying, and thinking how like she was, flowering through her voice into beauty in the darkness, to some butterflies he ha...”
“Never expect appreciation for your hardwork. Make sure you are doing the right thing and just continue..”
“All appreciations and praises are worthless unless the one you love appreciates”
“At the door to the locker room Dime asks [Ennis] to autograph his ball. Ennis rears back. He's chuckling but his eyes are wary. 'Why you want that? I'm just an old equipment hand, nobody cares abou...”
“Appreciation is a great virtue, and if husbands and wives expressed it more frequently in our homes, wives would be happier, and husbands would probably be more kind" (Gospel Ideals, p. 475).”
“Sourness and bitterness come from the interfering and unappreciative mind. Life itself, when understood and utilized for what it is, is sweet. That is the message of The Vinegar Tasters.”
“Sometimes we need to see the bad side, to appreciate the good side.”
“Everyone appreciates being appreciated.”
“If you want to find a reason to smile, to find a reason to be happy, learn to appreciate the beauty that surrounds you.”
“I appreciated art, long before I could produce it.”
“True happiness that stands the taste of time comes by recognizing and appreciating what we do possess.”
“BlessBacks: Souvenirs for those who express their gratitude to their illuminators.”
“Animation can explain whatever the mind of man can conceive. This facility makes it the most versatile and explicit means of communication yet devised for quick mass appreciation.”
“Actually, bizarrely, in America, I get more appreciation from the odd, unusual stuff I've done, almost because I'm not, if you like, famous in America as I am in England.”
“Indeed, I would feel that an appreciation of the arts in a conscious, disciplined way might help one to do science better.”
“As a teen, I heard the second Velvet Underground album, 'White Light/White Heat,' and it was too much for my limited scope of appreciation. It was intense, but I didn't get it.”
“I think the problem starts with the general appreciation of the music in the larger society.”
“Americans born since World War II have grown up in a media-saturated environment. From childhood, we have developed a sort of advertising literacy, which combines appreciation for technique with sk...”
“As a former career intelligence professional, I have a profound appreciation for the value of intelligence. Intelligence disrupts terrorist plots and thwarts attacks. Intelligence saves lives.”