Quotes about Appreciation

Acceptance is not love. You love a person because he or she has lovable traits, but you accept everybody just because they're alive and human.

To educate yourself for the feeling of gratitude means to take nothing for granted, but to always seek out and value the kind that will stand behind the action. Nothing that is done for you is a matter of course. Everything originates in a will for the good, which is directed at you. Train yourself never to put off the word or action for the expression of gratitude.

We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.

He who does not reflect his life back to God in gratitude does not know himself.

At heart I've always been a music fan. That part of me has never changed since I was a little kid, sitting in a room watching a record go round, looking at the colour of the labels.

To have great poets, there must be great audiences.

I like - I actually love classical music very much.

Cleveland fans are awesome.

I guess because I came to it later in life, I realized, 'Oh, going to a fashion show is like going to the opening of Degas at the Met or going to see Swan Lake.'

I wonder if anyone who needs a snappy song service can really appreciate the meaning of the cross.

Special mercy arouses more gratitude than universal mercy.

Your concern is not so much to have what you love anymore, but to love what you have—right now. This is a monumental change from the first half of life, so much so that it is almost the litmus test of whether you are in the second half of life at all.