Being appreciated for what we did for others is one of the most basic emotions of human beings. We all expect to be appreciated for our help or support to others. In the same way, when we acknowledge the good in our lives, more good comes back to us. It is rightly said that Gratitude is a way of attracting abundance.
These appreciation quotes will remind you how we can feel blessed for life’s gifts and show our gratitude for the same. Check it out!
Appreciation Quotes
1.”Appreciate what you have, where you are and who you are within this moment.” – Tony Clark
2.”We must value life and treasure each breath we take. We must value each person and how he or she touches our lives every day.” – Shadonna Richards
3.”When you hit rock bottom like this, experience the stress and truly fight in order to survive, you will not only appreciate the value of money. You will also realize that you don’t need much, that you need very little to get by. You learn to appreciate the simple things in life.” – Jeffrey Lehman
4.“Acknowledging the good that you already have in your life is the foundation for all abundance.” – Eckhart Tolle
5.”I like to think I appreciate things. In fact one of the things I’m comfortably settled on in this life is the value of appreciation in all we do, appreciation for all we have, for the world around us, and for that matter, for things I’m yet unaware of.” – Rodney Miles
6.”One way to combat the gloom is to wake up each day and reflect on what you are grateful for. You can find at least one thing to appreciate each day. Psychological research has shown that gratitude is actually one of the keys to being happy, so use this tool in order to build yourself up day by day.” – Carla Loving
7.”If you can’t celebrate your success, appreciate your failure. Since life is all about celebration and appreciation.” – M.F. Moonzajer
8.”When you lose everything, you get depressed if you don’t step back and start appreciating what you do have.” – Paul and Tracey McManus
9.”Appreciation is always appreciated.” – Shubham Choudhary
10.”People love to be appreciated. It inspires us to do more. Think of someone you know who really appreciates something you do, give, or don’t do.” – Rock Bankole
11. “Loneliness is a failure to appreciate others.” – Marty Rubin
12.”People want to be appreciated, cared for, loved, trusted, and respected. But they also want to be understood, and if you master the skills to achieve that, you truly become exceptional.” – Joe Navarro
13.“…a little “appreciation” sometimes does quite as much good as all the conscientious “bringing up” in the world.” – L.M. Montgomery
14. “All of life is an amphitheater where we each serve as an appreciative member of the audience until the sublime play ends with our death. The chapters and verses in our life story reflect what we value – how appreciative we are for our time to work, play, laugh, cry, and create.” – Kilroy J. Oldster
15.“If you want to find a reason to smile, to find a reason to be happy, learn to appreciate the beauty that surrounds you.” – Lionel Suggs
16.“Appreciation and gratitude are a must if you choose to become the architect of increased happiness and your own fulfillment.” – Doc Childre
17.“Appreciation can make a day – even change a life. Your willingness to put it into words is all that is necessary.” – Margaret Cousins
18.“Be thankful for what you have; you’ll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don’t have, you will never, ever have enough.” – Oprah Winfrey
19. “Appreciation is a wonderful thing. It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.” – Voltaire
20.“Every day, tell at least one person something you like, admire, or appreciate about them.” – Richard Carlson
21. “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
22.“Appreciation, not possession, makes a thing ours.” – Marty Rubin
23.“As we develop a greater appreciation and affection for words that heal, bless and cheer, we will develop an even greater disdain for words that damage, disparage and disrupt.” – Robert Burton
24.“Everyone wants to be appreciated, so if you appreciate someone, don’t keep it a secret.” – Mary Kay Ash
25.“By taking the time to stop and appreciate who you are and what you’ve achieved – and perhaps learned through a few mistakes, stumbles and losses – you actually can enhance everything about you. Self-acknowledgment and appreciation are what give you the insights and awareness to move forward toward higher goals and accomplishments.” – Jack Canfield
26.“As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.” – John F. Kennedy
27.“Feeling grateful or appreciative of someone or something in your life actually attracts more of the things that you appreciate and value into your life.” – Christiane Northrup
28.“… a wonderful capacity to appreciate again and again, freshly and naively, the basic goods of life, with awe, pleasure, wonder, and even ecstasy.” – Abraham Maslow
29.“Change your expectation for appreciation and the world changes instantly.” – Tony Robbins
30.“Be verbal in acknowledging your appreciation.” – Catherine Pulsifer
31. “Don’t forget, a person’s greatest emotional need is to feel appreciated.” – H. Jackson Brown Jr.
32.“Appreciation is the highest form of prayer, for it acknowledges the presence of good wherever you shine the light of your thankful thoughts.” – Alan Cohen
33.“Even in the mist of imperfection or mistakes, you can appreciate and draw close to your strengths.” – Jason Scotts
34. “Every morning when I wake up, I kiss her forehead as symbol of gratitude and appreciation and she repays me back with a lovely smile.” – M.F. Moonzajer
35.“I really appreciate the time you’ve taken out of your busy schedule to help me out.” – Unknown
36. “Feeling appreciated is one of the most important needs that people have. When you share with someone your appreciation and gratitude, they will not forget you. Appreciation will return to you many times.” – Steve Brunkhorst
37. “Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.” – William Arthur Ward
38.“If you have the opportunity to play this game of life you need to appreciate every moment. a lot of people don’t appreciate the moment until it’s passed.” – Kanye West
39.“Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others.” – Cicero
40.“I appreciate you more because of the road I’ve traveled. My story brought me to you, and I wouldn’t revise a word of my past if it led me anywhere but your door.” – Aaron Polson
41.“There is more hunger for love and appreciation in this world than for bread.” – Mother Theresa
42.“It is important for all of us to appreciate where we come from and how that history has really shaped us in ways that we might not understand.” – Sonia Sotomayor
43.“Life is full of delightful treasures, if we take a moment to appreciate them. I call them ahhh moments, and I’ve learned how to create them for myself.” – Oprah Winfrey
44.“I show appreciation for the little gifts that have been handed to me.” – Terrence Howard
45.“Dance. Smile. Giggle. Marvel. TRUST. HOPE. LOVE. WISH. BELIEVE. Most of all, enjoy every moment of the journey, and appreciate where you are at this moment instead of always focusing on how far you have to go.” – Mandy Hale
46.“Make a point of appreciating the fragrance of the flowers and the beauty of the sunset.” – Kuan Yin
47.“The more one does and sees and feels, the more one is able to do, and the more genuine may be one’s appreciation of fundamental things like home, and love, and understanding companionship.” – Amelia Earhart
48.“I find myself delighting every day in the lavish gifts of God, whom I’ve come to believe is the greatest appreciator of all.” – Fred Rogers
49.“Make it a habit to tell people thank you. To express your appreciation, sincerely and without the expectation of anything in return. Truly appreciate those around you, and you’ll soon find many others around you. Truly appreciate life, and you’ll find that you have more of it.” – Ralph Marston
50.“The deepest craving of human nature is the need to be appreciated.” – William James
51.“Make it a point to show your gratitude to others. […] Do whatever you have to do to let them know you appreciate them.” – Steve Maraboli
52.“If you do not appreciate every day of your life, who said that the days and years will be an asset for the future?” – Sunday Adelaja
53.“Memorable occasions should be brief, and so should be the expressions of appreciation.” – Simon Kuznets
54.“The roots of all goodness lie in the soil of appreciation for goodness.” – Dalai Lama
55.“Much as I resented having to grow up in Des Moines, it gave me a real appreciation for every place in the world that’s not Des Moines.” – Bill Bryson
56.“Next to excellence is the appreciation of it.” – William Makepeace Thackeray
57.“Sometimes you have to experience the bad so that you can learn to appreciate the good things that enter your life.” – Leon Brown
58.“Teacher appreciation makes the world of education go around.” – Helen Peters
59.“I want to appreciate you without judging. Join you without invading. Invite you without demanding. Leave you without guilt.” – Virginia Satir
60.“The aim of life is appreciation; there is no sense in not appreciating things; and there is no sense in having more of them if you have less appreciation of them.” – Gilbert Keith Chesterton
61.“The best way to appreciate your job is to imagine yourself without one.” – Oscar Wild
62. “The essence of all beautiful art is gratitude.” – Friedrich Nietzche
63.“I would rather be able to appreciate things I cannot have than to have things I am not able to appreciate.” – Elbert Hubbard
64.“True love is not in possessions or obsessions; it is in appreciation.” – Debasish Mridha
65.“What makes me happy is the appreciation of people around me.” – Nadia Comaneci
66. “The thing that I think is the most important is taking moments to express your appreciation to your partner. A thank you or a quick kiss can go a long way toward affirming your relationship and commitment to each other.” – Michael Ian Black
67. “When you meet people, show real appreciation, then genuine curiosity.” – Martha Beck
68.“Workaholics typically have a lot of achievement with very little appreciation of what they have, whether it’s cars or friendships or otherwise. That is a shallow victory. Then you have people with a lot of appreciation and no achievement, which is fine, but it doesn’t create a lot of good in the world.” – Timothy Ferriss
69.“You can choose to appreciate the smallest scraps of experience, the everyday moments, or to value only the grandest, most stirring ones.” – Chris Hadfield
70.“The difference between appreciation and flattery? That is simple. One is sincere and the other insincere. One comes from the heart out; the other from the teeth out. One is unselfish; the other selfish. One is universally admired; the other universally condemned.” – Dale Carnegie
71.“When it comes to true friendship, I couldn’t have asked for a better friend than you. I’ll always appreciate our connection.” – unknown
72.“This, I suppose, is part of being human, learning from our losses how better to appreciate what is left in their wake.” – Jon Chopan
73.“You can show that appreciation in big and little ways. It’s often the little things that really count and will add up to a stable, loving, and mutually beneficial relationship.” – W. C. Dukenfeld
74.“The best way to be appreciative for your life is to live it; don’t die for any other reason but love. Dreams are what guide us, art is what defines us, math makes it all possible, and love is what lights our way.” – Mike Norton
75.“What we all have in common is an appreciation of kindness and compassion; all the religions have this. We all lean towards love.” – Richard Gere
Conclusion:
Modern life takes a toll on all of us. Sometimes in the little chaos of our lives, we forget how tremendously we all are blessed. When we cherish the people in our lives and appreciate the blessings we have received from God, we also plant the roots of more goodness for ourselves.
When we start focusing on what we have rather than what we lack, each day becomes a new gift with endless possibilities. Check these meaningful appreciation quotes to say thanks everything in life.
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