Quotes About Appreciation

Appreciation is a wonderful thing: It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.  ~ Voltaire


As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.  ~ John F. Kennedy


All charming people have something to conceal, usually their total dependence on the appreciation of others.  ~ Cyril Connolly


The best way to appreciate your job is to imagine yourself without one.  ~  Oscar Wilde


Gratitude is the least of the virtues, but ingratitude is the worst of vices.  ~ Thomas Fuller


There is more hunger for love and appreciation in this world than for bread.  ~ Mother Teresa


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


Saying thank you is more than good manners. It is good spirituality.  ~ Alfred Painter


Courtesies of a small and trivial character are the ones which strike deepest in the gratefully and appreciating heart.  ~ Henry Clay


I would rather be able to appreciate things I can not have than to have things I am not able to appreciate.  ~ Elbert Hubbard


The Pilgrims made seven times more graves than huts. No Americans have been more impoverished than these who, nevertheless, set aside a day of thanksgiving.  ~ H.U. Westermayer


When one's expectations are reduced to zero, one really appreciates everything one does have  ~ Stephen Hawking


Most human beings have an almost infinite capacity for taking things for granted.  ~ Aldous Huxley