Quotes about Appreciation

Gratitude is the most exquisite form of courtesy.

Next to ingratitude, the most painful thing to bear is gratitude.

It's easy to see the negative, but every person has something great about them. Develop a habit of looking for the good.

When I was a bit younger, I loved Rufus Wainwright - just the fact that he existed.

I like not only to be loved, but also to be told I am loved.

All this beauty exists so you and I can see His glory, His artwork. It's like an invitation to worship Him, to know Him.

I'm starting to wonder if the whole point of life is to be thankful and to live in such a way others are thankful for theirs as well.

By writing about the community we will create or join, and by listing the ways we will appreciate nature and art, we are reminding ourselves, over and over, that life is not about us. It's about sharing our human experience with other people.

What I'm saying is I think life is staggering and we're just used to it. We all are like spoiled children no longer impressed with the gifts we're given—it's just another sunset, just another rainstorm moving in over the mountain, just another child being born.

He prayed for all things that he might enjoy life; He was given life that he might enjoy all things.

Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren land; long heath, broth furze, any thing.

Understand that the best gifts in life come as blessings; we do not go out looking for them.