Appreciations

Sometimes all we need is a little appreciation. At the same time, let us not forget to appreciate others around us. Read these appreciation quotes to get started.

Any man's life will be filled with constant and unexpected encouragement if he makes up his mind to do his level best each day. ~ Booker T. Washington

Appreciate everything your associates do for the business. Nothing else can quite substitute for a few well-chosen, well-timed, sincere words of praise. They're absolutely free and worth a fortune. ~ Sam Walton

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

At times our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another person. Each of us has cause to think with deep gratitude of those who have lighted the flame within us. ~ Albert Schweitzer

Correction does much, but encouragement does more. Encouragement after censure is as the sun after a shower. ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Courtesies of a small and trivial character are the ones which strike deepest in the gratefully and appreciating heart. ~ Henry Clay

Encouraged people achieve the best; dominated people achieve second best; neglected people achieve the least. ~ Anonymous

Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you. Encourage me, and I may not forget you. ~ William Arthur

Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others. ~ Cicero

The roots of all goodness lie in the soil of appreciation for goodness. ~ The Dalai Lama

The spirited horse, which will try to win the race of its own accord, will run even faster if encouraged. ~ Ovid

There is a calmness to a life lived in gratitude, a quiet joy. ~ Ralph H. Blum

There is more hunger for love and appreciation in this world than for bread. ~ Mother Teresa

There is no investment you can make which will pay you so well as the effort to scatter sunshine and good cheer through your establishment. ~ Orison Swett Marden

There's nothing greater in the world than when somebody on the team does something good, and everybody gathers around to pat him on the back. ~ Billy Martin

Those who are lifting the world upward and onward are those who encourage more than criticize. ~ Elizabeth Harrison

Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being. ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Two kinds of gratitude: The sudden kind we feel for what we take; the larger kind we feel for what we give. ~ Edwin A. Robinson

Until you value yourself you will not value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it. ~ M. Scott Peck

You need to be aware of what others are doing, applaud their efforts, acknowledge their successes, and encourage them in their pursuits. When we all help one another, everybody wins. ~ Jim Stovall

Nothing is more honorable than a grateful heart. ~ Seneca

One can never pay in gratitude: one can only pay "in kind" somewhere else in life. ~ Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Praise can be your most valuable asset as long as you don't aim it at yourself. ~ O.A. Battista

Pretend that every single person you meet has a sign around his or her neck that says, Make Me Feel Important. Not only will you succeed in sales, you will succeed in life. ~ Mary Kay Ash

Promise yourself to be just as enthusiastic about the success of others as you are about your own. ~ Christian Larson

Reflect upon your present blessings - of which every man has many - not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some. ~ Charles Dickens

Respect a man, and he will do all the more. ~ John Wooden

Rough diamonds may sometimes be mistaken for worthless pebbles. ~ Sir Thomas Browne

Teachers: two kinds: the kind that fill you with so much quail shot that you can't move and the kind that just give you a little prod from behind and you jump to the skies. ~ Robert Frost

Tell a man he is brave, and you help him to become so. ~ Thomas Carlyle

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