Quotes by Appreciation Don't underestimate the value of Doing Nothing, of just going along, listening to all the things you can't hear, and not bothering. A. A. Milne appreciation being-happy happiness I expect that all of us get pretty much what we deserve of appreciation. A. C. Benson deserve appreciation An appreciation of prose is learned, not instinctive. It is an acquired taste, like Scotch whisky. Abigail Padgett scotch taste appreciation Neither the praise nor the blame is our own. Abraham Cowley blame praise appreciation People of our time are losing the power of celebration. Instead of celebrating we seek to be amused or entertained. Celebration is an active state, an act of expressing reverence or appreciation. To be entertained is a passive state--it is to receive pleasure afforded by an amusing act or a spectacle.... Celebration is a confrontation, giving attention to the transcendent meaning of one's actions. Source: The Wisdom of Heschel Abraham Joshua Heschel appreciation giving people There are two primary ways in which mans relates himself to the world that surround him: manipulation and appreciation . In the first way he sees in what surrounds him things to be handled, forces to be managed, objects to be put to use. In the second way he sees in what surrounds him things to be acknowledged, understood, valued or admired. Abraham Joshua Heschel use appreciation two As civilization advances, the sense of wonder declines. Such decline is an alarming symptom of our state of mind. Mankind will not perish for want of information; but only for want of appreciation. Abraham Joshua Heschel mind appreciation civilization Acceptance is appreciation, and the high value of appreciation is such that to appreciate appreciation seems to be the fundamental prerequisite for survival. Mankind will not die for lack of information; it may perish for lack of appreciation. Abraham Joshua Heschel appreciate acceptance appreciation (Some people) have a wonderful capacity to appreciate again and again, freshly and naively, the basic goods of life, with awe, pleasure, wonder, and even ecstasy. Abraham Maslow gratitude thanksgiving appreciation Getting used to our blessings is one of the most important non-evil generators of human evil, tragedy and suffering. Abraham Maslow motivation blessing appreciation No one who appreciates the shortness of this life and the eternality of the next can ever say, 'I'm bored' Abu Ammaar Yasir Qadhi appreciation inspirational life Our lives are filled with meeting wonderful people. Make sure those that have become a part of your life hear your words of appreciation. Ace Antonio Hall gratitude thanksgiving appreciation Every time we interact with another person at work, we have a choice to make: do we try to claim as much value as we can, or contribute value without worrying about what we receive in return? Adam Grant worry time appreciation In the 1970s, for example, I found myself learning to relish the poetry of Andrew Marvell and Sir Thomas Wyatt, and getting a handle on poetry of plainer speech than I had dwelt with heretofore. Which led me into a new appreciation of middle [William Butler ] Yeats, of the short three-beat line and forward-driving syntax, and that paid in, in turn, to a poem like Casualty in Field Work. The traffic, however, was usually the other way. My teaching was animated by what I was reading and being excited by as a poet. Adam Kirsch reading teaching appreciation I've always been a very rebellious, philosophical person, so my mother set the foundation for my appreciation for nature and my empathy for other people. But then, being a sort of rebellious, philosophical thinker, I'm always looking for new ways to shake things up. So I feel like I'm really lucky to be alive in a time where there's so much opportunity to disrupt and shake it up. It's sort of a combination between that and having the foundation that my mother gave me. Adrian Grenier philosophical mother appreciation Thank you to my family, my fans and fans of other teams for their support. The NFL is a fraternity of brothers and I am thankful for the tweets, phone calls and text messages from my fellow players. God Bless everyone and thank u so much. Adrian Peterson thankful thank-you appreciation Basically, as a kid I grew up to a lot of good music, and part of my appreciation for music, from being a small child, was appreciating Jamaican music. Adrian Young appreciation kids children Gratitude is the appreciation of what is, of life, of existence, of anybody and anything, for just the way it is. Adyashanti gratitude appreciation way What will carry us into living freedom is not the holding of attention so much as the holding of appreciation. Adyashanti meditation attention appreciation An appreciation of words is so rare that everybody naturally thinks he possesses it, and this universal sentiment results in the misuse of a material whose beauty enriches the loving student beyond the dreams of avarice. Agnes Repplier dream appreciation thinking 1234567891011»