Famous Quotes & Sayings

Confucius

those who understands is not better than those who appreciates, those who appreciates is not better than those who enjoys.

Confucius

Everyone eats and drinks; yet only few appreciate the taste of food.

David Byrne

I resent the implication that I'm less of a musician and a worse person for not appreciating certain works.

We really didn't want to do anything to change our horse's (off-the-pace) style. We had a lot of respect for those other horses, but I don't think they had a lot of respect for us. I told Buff last year that this horse would be even better this year, and I think he is. We appreciate this horse and the style he has.

We would appreciate it if Secretary of State Dean Heller did not obstruct us this time.

We would appreciate as many resources as we can get.

There have been some things said. I just talked to our players about it, and we have to hold our composure. We did not appreciate the comments, nor did we like the comments toward the Valley. But we're not going to get into a war of words.

The reason we have won so many ERA titles here is because of him. We definitely appreciate him. You are talking about the best center fielder since Willie Mays. Everyone around here knows what he has meant to us this season.

There has never been any fawning, nothing sycophantic about the way I treat people and I think they appreciate that.

We aren't even thinking about state right now. When you go through a skid like we have, you forget how much you appreciate winning.

Howie Dorough

We are well rested and I think we appreciate each other a lot more now than we did in the past,

Agatha Christie

I married an archeologist because the older I grow, the more he appreciates me.

Adrien Brody

It's great when people appreciate your work, but I don't know how seriously to take it. The amazing thing is that I found something so early that I can support myself doing, and that can even be extremely lucrative, but I love it either way.

Compay Segundo

Cubans are frantic when it comes to appreciating music.

There is no one better to beat than John Force because when you beat him you beat the best, ... I've won a lot of races before, but never as a team owner. I think it's just starting to sink in. I put a lot of pressure on the guys after Indy, and for them, they worked great this weekend in the heat, under the gun, they pulled through and they got it done. I appreciate that because it proved to me that they're tough, they're strong and they're with me.

Until you play it, you just can't appreciate the difficulty.

Neil Young

When you're young, you don't have any experience - you're charged up, but you're out of control. And if you're old and you're not charged up, then all you have is memories. But if you're charged and stimulated by what's going on around you, and you also have experience, you know what to appreciate and what to pass by.

We're excited to be able to help raise awareness for the Soccer United Recovery Fund; the fact that the Charleston Battery is located in a city and in a part of the country that has seen its share of hurricanes over the years helps us appreciate the dangers and the severity of these storms. We're glad to help out in any way we can.

Jan Karon

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

Kohei Uchimura

I would like beautiful gymnastics to be recognized as the best. I want the judges to appreciate things that are not necessarily winning points.

We want people to do something to contact their government representatives and let them know that you're concerned that so many people are dying per day, and that you would appreciate it if they supported the Millennium Development Plan.

Agnes Repplier

There is something frightful in being required to enjoy and appreciate all masterpieces; to read with equal relish Milton, and Dante, and Calderon, and Goethe, and Homer, and Scott, and Voltaire, and Wordsworth, and Cervantes, and Molière, and Swift.

Alan Titchmarsh

I've covered a lot of the British countryside and the UK from top to bottom and side to side. It's such a pity more people don't appreciate what's on their doorstep.

Alan Shearer

I'm lucky and I appreciate that. I love every minute of every day.

Aristotle

In the case of some people, not even if we had the most accurate scientific knowledge, would it be easy to persuade them were we to address them through the medium of that knowledge; for a scientific discourse, it is the privilege of education to appreciate, and it is impossible that this should extend to the multitude.

Ben Harper

I appreciate that something I've done has found a safe place to land.

Sheryl always voices her appreciation. She doesn't ask for any of this. The Children's Home doesn't ask them to donate. Sheryl and the Children's Home appreciate deeply what her fans make possible by demonstrating the best of their giving spirits.

Sheridan community people are one of the most giving I've seen as an officer, and I've been in a lot of communities. We really appreciate the thought and the help.

Linda Thompson

She lacked the criminal responsibility. She could not appreciate the wrongfulness of her conduct.

Mike pushed it and I appreciate that. I've always wanted the opportunity. I'd love to.

The fact is these great places are endangered. But they're not extinct. I think over the years, one of the things that we have seen is that we Americans have come to appreciate that kind of food as part of who we are in a way that we never did before.

Rusty Wallace

The crazy thing is I am probably driving right now better than I ever drove in my life, ... I guess I don't need to be retiring, but hey, I've made the decision to do that. Still the thing I want to do is go out on top of my game, and I think we're doing a good job out there for these fans. I really love these fans and I appreciate the job they're doing, pulling behind me.

Jamaal Charles

I wasn't trying to do too much. I was just trying to hit the holes and show my speed. I appreciate the linemen opening the holes up.