Appreciate Quotes - Page 40

• I've begun to appreciate the generational patterns that ripple out from our lives like stones dropped in water, pulsing outward even after we are gone. Although we have but one childhood, we relive it first through our children's and then our grandchildren's eyes.

  Anne Cassidy

  Children, Eye, Water

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• I always felt as a kid that I was underappreciated, invisible or weird, but I've always secretly thought people would one day appreciate what is different about me. I'm always putting that message out there.

  Judd Apatow

  Kids, People, One Day

  "What's Next for the Virgin Director?". Interview with Anthony Layser, www.tvguide.com. December 13, 2005.

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• Happy Wednesday! Happiness is found from within when you learn to appreciate your blessings, LIVE in the present and LOVE!

  Tracey Edmonds

  Blessing, And Love, Live In The Present

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• Again, like I said, my life has been about being fascinated by objects and the stories that they tell, and also making them for myself, obtaining them, appreciating them and diving into them.

  Adam Savage

  Stories, Diving, Said

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• There is scarcely any man sufficiently clever to appreciate all the evil he does.

  Francois de La Rochefoucauld

  Clever, Men, Evil

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• I like suits. I mean, I always feel good in a suit; I’m more of a suit guy than a shirt-and-jeans-type guy, probably. You know, like, I love Brad Goresky’s style. And sometimes he’ll wear a pair of, like, leopard pants, and I’m like, I couldn’t pull that off, but I appreciate it from afar.

  Jesse Tyler Ferguson

  Mean, Jeans, Guy

  "Jesse Tyler Ferguson on His Amazing Oscar-Party Photo Bomb (and the Sloppiest Modern Family Dresser)". Interview with Bennett Marcus, www.vanityfair.com. February 28, 2013.

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• It will be said that the joy of mental adventure must be rare, that there are few who can appreciate it, and that ordinary education can take no account of so aristocratic a good. I do not believe this. The joy of mental adventure is far commoner in the young than in grown men and women. ...It is rare in later life because everything is done to kill it during education.

  Bertrand Russell

  Education, Believe, Adventure

  Bertrand Russell (2015). “Why Men Fight: A Method of Abolishing the International Duel”, p.95, Lulu Press, Inc

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• I wonder whether art has a higher function than to make me feel, appreciate, and enjoy natural objects for their art value?

  Bernard Berenson

  Art, Wonder, Natural

  Bernard Berenson (2013). “Sketch For A Self Portrait”, p.105, Read Books Ltd

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• An art critic is someone who appreciates art, except for any particular piece of art.

  Robert Breault

  Art, Pieces, Critics

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• People who rarely read long books, or even short stories, still appreciate the greatest examples of the shortest literary genres. I have long been fascinated by these short genres. They seem to lie just where my heart is, somewhere between literature and philosophy.

  Gary Saul Morson

  Philosophy, Lying, Book

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• It's harder to confess the sin that no one believes in Than the crime that everyone can appreciate. For the crime is in relation to the law And the sin is in relation to the sinner.

  T. S. Eliot

  Believe, Law, Sin

  T. S. Eliot (2014). “The Complete Plays of T. S. Eliot”, p.346, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• 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

  Appreciation, Use, Radio

  Albert Einstein, George Bernard Shaw (2012). “Einstein on Cosmic Religion and Other Opinions and Aphorisms”, p.93, Courier Corporation

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• We cannot appreciate the art of any age without first acquiring an equivalent of the experience it depicts.

  Jacques Barzun

  Art, Age, Experience

  Jacques Barzun (1984). “Critical Questions: On Music and Letters, Culture and Biography, 1940-1980”, p.164, University of Chicago Press

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• All great expression, which on a superficial survey seems so easy as well as so simple, furnishes after a while, to the faithful observer, its own standard by which to appreciate it.

  Margaret Fuller

  Simple, Greatness, Expression

  Margaret Fuller, Arthur Buckminster Fuller (1874). “Woman in the 19th century, and kindred papers relating to the sphere, condition, and duties of woman”, p.4

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• I completely appreciate the importance of fathers but millions of children are without loving homes. I think a child is lucky with one parent who truly loves her.

  Jillian Michaels

  Children, Father, Home

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• The convenience of timekeeping is greatly overrated; and the people who practice it so faithfully that they lose the capacity for appreciating the fixed and the static and the spatially related experiences cut themselves off from a good part of reality.

  Lewis Mumford

  Time, Cutting, Reality

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• The quickest way to stop noticing something may be to buy it, just as the quickest way to stop appreciating a person may be to marry them.

  Allison Pearson

  May, Way, Consumerism

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• We have this wonderful language and we don't appreciate it. That's old-fashioned me, but when I went to school, everyone had elocution lessons, not to sound posh but so you could be understood.

  Penelope Keith

  School, Sound, Elocution

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• Sometimes you have to gag on fancy before you can appreciate plain.

  Jan Karon

  Simplicity, Fancy, Sometimes

  Jan Karon (2011). “Jan Karons Mitford Years: The First Five Novels”, p.224, Penguin

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• It seems to me that in the western world, culture has something to do with appearance. A person that's out creating good stuff has got to appreciate someone when they take the time to have an appearance that goes with what they're doing.

  Ornette Coleman

  Creating, Culture, World

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• We do not always appreciate the role the Queen has played in one of the most significant changes in the past 60 years: the transformation of Britain into a multi-ethnic, multi-faith society. No one does interfaith better than the Royal family, and it starts with the Queen herself.

  Jonathan Sacks

  Queens, Past, Years

  "The Queen’s Multi-faith Society" by Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 31, 2012.

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• I'm not somebody who runs from the press. I'm not coy. I appreciate the press I've had over the years.

  George Hamilton

  Running, Years, Presses

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I didn't appreciate Brooklyn until I left it.

  Rosie Perez

  Brooklyn, Left

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• And to play as long as I did and to have a family you have to be very blessed and I was with my wife Ruth. Ruth, I appreciate the job you did, and my three fine children, Reid, Reese, and Wendy.

  Nolan Ryan

  Jobs, Children, Blessed

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• As we mature spiritually, we exhibit a growing capacity to care for and appreciate one another in the body of Christ, regardless of our differences.

  Joseph Stowell

  Kindness, Differences, Growing

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