Quote by William James
The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreci

The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated. – William James

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How to gain, how to keep, how to recover happiness is in fact for most men at all times the secret motive of all they do, and of all they are willing to endure. – William James

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Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out theyve got a second. – William James

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The hardest arithmetic to master is that which enables us to count our blessings. – Eric Hoffer

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I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought, and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder. – G.K. Chesterton

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The trouble with doing something right the first time is that nobody appreciates how difficult it was. – Author unknown, but probably a secretary!

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Appreciation is a wonderful thing. It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well. – Voltaire

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