Appreciation

(329 votes)   Appreciation of life itself, becoming suddenly aware of the miracle of being alive, on this planet, can turn what we call ordinary life into a miracle. We come awake to such a realization when we recognize our connection to a spiritual dimension.

Dan Wakefield

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(407 votes)   Cherish your visions; cherish your ideals; cherish the music that stirs in your heart, the beauty that forms in your mind, the loveliness that drapes your purest thoughts, for out of them will grow delightful conditions, all heavenly environment; of these if you but remain true to them, your world will at last be built.

James Allen
1864-1912, British-born American Essayist, Author of ''As a Man Thinketh''

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(408 votes)   Count your blessings. Once you realize how valuable you are and how much you have going for you, the smiles will return, the sun will break out, the music will play, and you will finally be able to move forward the life that God intended for you with grace, strength, courage, and confidence.

Og Mandino
1923-1996, American Motivational Author, Speaker

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(573 votes)   Hay is more acceptable to an ass than gold.

Latin Proverbs
Sayings of Latin Origin

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(160 votes)   If human beings are perceived as potentials rather than problems, as possessing strengths instead of weaknesses, as unlimited rather that dull and unresponsive, then they thrive and grow to their capabilities.

Robert Conklin
American Teacher, Author, Speaker

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(404 votes)   If you can't appreciate what you have got then get what you appreciate.

Source Unknown

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(64 votes)   In every person who comes near you look for what is good and strong.

John Ruskin

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(107 votes)   Is there some principal of nature which states that we never know the quality of what we have until it is gone?

Elbert Hofstadter

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(434 votes)   It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor.

Seneca
4 B.C. – 65 A.D., Spanish-born Roman Statesman, philosopher

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(148 votes)   It is up to us to give ourselves recognition. If we wait for it to come from others, we feel resentful when it doesn't, and when it does, we may well reject it.

Bernard Berkowitz
American Psychoanalyst, Psychologist

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(559 votes)   Let never day nor night unhallowed pass, but still remember what the Lord hath done.

William Shakespeare
1564-1616, British Poet, Playwright, Actor

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(165 votes)   Let us learn to appreciate there will be times when the trees will be bare, and look forward to the time when we may pick the fruit.

Peter Seller
British Actor

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(394 votes)   Like when I'm in the bathroom looking at my toilet paper, I'm like 'Wow! That's toilet paper?' I don't know if we appreciate how much we have.

Alicia Silverstone
1976-, American Actress, Producer

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(162 votes)   Most of us, swimming against the tides of trouble the world knows nothing about, need only a bit of praise or encouragement -- and we will make the goal.

Jerome P. Fleishman

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(470 votes)   No one who achieves success does so without acknowledging the help of others. The wise and confident acknowledge this help with gratitude.

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