Appreciation

Prosperity depends more on wanting what you have than having what you want. – Geoffrey F. Abert

It is up to us to give ourselves recognition. If we wait for it to come from others, we feel resentful when it doesnt, and when it does, we may well reject it. – Bernard Berkowitz

Whatever you do, make it an offering to me — the food you eat, the sacrifices you make, the help you give, even your suffering. – Bhagavad Gita

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

One ought to be ashamed to make use of the wonders of science embodied in a radio set, the while appreciating them as little as a cow appreciates the botanic marvels in the plants she munches. – Albert Einstein

When Im not thanked at all, Im thanked enough, Ive done my duty, and Ive done no more. – Henry Fielding

He is not poor that hath not much, but he that craves much. – Thomas Fuller

One we discover how to appreciate the timeless values in our daily experiences, we can enjoy the best things in life. – Harry Hepner

The half is greater than the whole. – Hesiod

I would rather be able to appreciate things I can not have than to have things I am not able to appreciate. – Elbert Hubbard

There is a serious defect in the thinking of someone who wants — more than anything else — to become rich. As long as they dont have the money, itll seem like a worthwhile goal. Once they do, theyll understand how important other things are — and have always been. – Anita Loos

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

Appreciation is a combination of understanding, quiet amazement, and gratitude. Appreciating something permits its experience and integration. – Harry Palmer

Theres a basic human weakness inherent in all people which tempts them to want what they cant have and not want what is readily available to them. – Robert J. Ringer

It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor. – Seneca (Seneca the Elder)