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Quotes about Appreciation

Count your blessings—not your troubles!
- Dale Carnegie
Make the other person feel important — and do it sincerely.
- Dale Carnegie
People work for money but go the extra mile for praise, recognition, and rewards.
- Dale Carnegie
She found such ecstasy looking at the soap bubbles and sparrows that she closed her book with these words: " 'Dear Lord,' I whisper, 'Our Father in Heaven, I thank Thee. I thank Thee.' " Imagine thanking God because you can wash dishes and see rainbows in bubbles and sparrows flying through the snow!
- Dale Carnegie
The difference between appreciation and flattery? That is simple. One is sincere and the other insincere. One comes from the heart out; the other from the teeth out. One is unselfish; the other selfish. One is universally admired; the other universally condemned.
- Dale Carnegie
TECHNIQUES IN HANDLING PEOPLE Principle 1—Don't criticize, condemn or complain. Principle 2—Give honest and sincere appreciation. Principle 3—Arouse in the other person an eager want.
- Dale Carnegie
Lincoln once began a letter saying: "Everybody likes a compliment." William James said: "The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated.
- Dale Carnegie
It is natural for people to forget to be grateful; so, if we go around expecting gratitude, we are headed straight for a lot of heartaches.
- Dale Carnegie
Principle 2 Give honest and sincere appreciation.
- Dale Carnegie
I am satisfied ... I see, dance, laugh, sing.
- Walt Whitman
And henceforth I will go celebrate any thing I see or am, And sing and laugh and deny nothing.
- Walt Whitman
To me, every hour of the light and dark is a miracle
- Walt Whitman