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Letter "A" » Appreciation
«We tend to forget that happiness doesn't come as a result of getting something we don't have, but rather of recognizing and appreciating what we do have.»
Author: Frederick Keonig
| About:
Appreciation,
Contentment,
Greed,
Happiness
| Keywords:
appreciating
«When one's expectations are reduced to zero, one really appreciates everything one does have»
Author: Stephen Hawking
(Physicist)
| About:
Appreciation,
Expectation
| Keywords:
appreciates, reduced, zero
«To praise the sun is to praise your own eyes.»
«Today everyone is a star - they're all billed as 'starring' or 'also starring'. In my day, we earned that recognition.»
«The roots of all goodness lie in the soil of appreciation for goodness.»
Author: Dalai Lama
| About:
Appreciation,
Goodness
| Keywords:
appreciation, goodness, lie in, roots, roots of, soil, The Roots
«The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
| About:
Appreciation,
Money
| Keywords:
overestimate, overestimated, overestimates
«The best way to appreciate your job is to imagine yourself without one.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Appreciation,
Jobs,
Work
| Keywords:
appreciate, imagine, job, jobbing, on the job
«The secret of life is to appreciate the pleasure of being terribly deceived»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Appreciation
| Keywords:
appreciate, deceived, terribly, The Pleasure
«We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right.»
«The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated.»
Author: William James
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
| About:
Appreciation
| Keywords:
appreciated, craving, cravings, deepest, Human nature
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