Quotes about appreciation
appreciation imagination engagement
The imagination is the medium of appreciation in every field. The engagement of the imagination is the only thing that makes any activity more than mechanical. Unfortunately, it is too customary to identify the imaginative with the imaginary, rather than with a warm and intimate taking in of the full scope of a situation. John Dewey
appreciation real artist
The real purveyors of the news are artists, for artists are the ones who infuse fact with perception, emotion, and appreciation...We are beginning to realize that emotions and imagination are more potent in shaping public sentiment and opinion than information and reason. John Dewey
appreciation giving people
One of the great things about being recognized is that you receive this feedback from people. It is easy to see how sincere people are. It's nothing fake or jive. They're giving sincere appreciation. And it's not that easy to express. John Astin
appreciation effort theatre
When you are in a good theatre show, it is a wonderful and very fulfilling experience, entertaining a large audience and their showing their appreciation for your efforts. Joel Grey
appreciation men appreciate
The measure of a man's culture is the measure of his appreciation. We are ourselves what we appreciate and no more. Frank Lloyd Wright
appreciation flower giving
Appreciation - Learn to give flowers while people are still living Joel Osteen
appreciation world littles
...a little "appreciation" sometimes does quite as much good as all the conscientious "bringing up" in the world. Lucy Maud Montgomery
appreciation commitment hard-work
No, but I've always felt that with true talent, and a commitment to hard work, it is possible to achieve an enduring respect and appreciation. In other words, I don't take my fans for granted. John Fogerty
appreciation people creative
To further the appreciation of culture among all the people, to increase respect for the creative individual, to widen participation by all the processes and fulfillments of artthis is one of the fascinating challenges of these days. John F. Kennedy
appreciation perfect mind
I certainly consider a great appreciation of painting to be the best indication of a most perfect mind... Leon Battista Alberti
appreciation art understanding
The appreciation of the merits of art of the emotions it conveys depends upon an understanding of the meaning of life... Leo Tolstoy
appreciation gay bravery
In fact, the Alejandro video...is a celebration of my love and appreciation for the gay community, my admiration of their bravery, and their love for one another, their courage in their relationships. Lady Gaga
appreciation passion creative
Mama had an appreciation of the language. She taught me a love of words, of how they should be used and how they can fill a creative soul with a passion and lead to a life's work. Lewis Grizzard
appreciation hurt knowing
Knowing what paint a painter uses or having an understanding of where he was in the history of where he came from doesn't hurt your appreciation of the painting. Jodie Foster
appreciation anchors humanity
The appreciation of pleasure can be the anchor of humanity. Elizabeth Gilbert
appreciation art hard-work
Religion is hard work. Its insights are not self-evident and have to be cultivated in the same way as an appreciation of art, music, or poetry must be developed. Karen Armstrong
appreciation art mean
Western liberal humanism is not something that comes naturally to us: like an appreciation of art or poetry, it has to be cultivated. Humanism is itself a religion without God-not all religions, of course, are theistic. Our ethical secular ideal has it's own disciplines of mind and heart and gives people the means of finding faith in the ultimate meaning of human life that were once provided by the more conventional religions. Karen Armstrong
appreciation taken athlete
When I was 17, I worked in a mentoring program in Harlem designed to improve the community. That's when I first gained an appreciation of the Harlem Renaissance, a time when African-Americans rose to prominence in American culture. For the first time, they were taken seriously as artists, musicians, writers, athletes, and as political thinkers. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
appreciation ifs
If not shown appreciation, it gets to you. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
appreciation love-is return
To love is simply to allow another to be, live, grow, expand, become. An appreciation that demands and expects nothing in return. Kate Millett
appreciation talking giving
Meeting the people. I love it. Just talking with people and sharing part of their lives for just a few moments ... I get love and appreciation and I hope I give them the same. Karolyn Grimes
appreciation understanding tasks
Writers themselves benefit from all helpful information about their task and methods. Readers, in turn, can have both their understanding and appreciation of literature enhanced by information about the writer's work. Leland Ryken
appreciation art understanding
I am of the opinion that the appreciation and the desire for what is good takes more study and insight than does the understanding and test for the best music and art. Laurance Rockefeller
appreciation real known
Only one who has known how troubled life can be, has a real appreciation of it when it is good Ludwig Bemelmans
appreciation brother growing-up
My favorite memories growing up in North Carolina were hunting and fishing with my father and brothers. There, I developed a deep appreciation for protecting land and waterways. There, I learned outdoorsmanship. Louis Bacon
appreciation book writing
I don't know enough about the lower classes to write about them. I don't feel with them, and that could be regarded as a defect, a limitation of my imagination. I could put myself in their position, but not politically. The idea of writing a story or a book about somebody completely devoid of appreciation of anything I care about is completely foreign to me. Louis Auchincloss
appreciation greatness sad-things
The sad thing about doping is how much it obscures our appreciation of greatness. Malcolm Gladwell
appreciation determination hands
He loved me. He'd loved me as long as he he'd known me! I hadn't loved him as long perhaps, but now I loved him equally well, or better. I loved his laugh, his handwriting, his steady gaze, his honorableness, his freckles, his appreciation of my jokes, his hands, his determination that I should know the worst of him. And, most of all, shameful though it might be, I loved his love for me. Gail Carson Levine
appreciation art book
I wrote as a kid, but I never wanted to be a writer particularly. I had been drawing and painting for years and loved that. And I meditate, and one time when I was meditating, I started thinking, "Gee Gail, you love stories -- you read all the time. How come you never tell yourself a story?" While I should have been saying my mantra to myself, I started telling myself a story. It turned out to be an art appreciation book for kids with reproductions of famous artworks and pencil drawings that I did. I tried to get it published and was rejected wholesale. Gail Carson Levine
appreciation people water
Certainly people in empty places feel they have the right to do what they want to their property and don't necessarily see the effect of their pollution or pesticides on others. But Texans have an appreciation for water problems and are very aware of the droughts. Gail Collins
appreciation jesus law
What we need today are not more laws to govern believers. What we need is a greater revelation and appreciation of Jesus and everything that He has done for us! Joseph Prince
appreciation eye men
Men are seldom underrated; the mercury in a man finds its true level in the eyes of the world just as certainly as it does in the glass of a thermometer. Josh Billings
appreciation voice style
My voice and the styles and genres I sing all express my appreciation for what I hear. K. D. Lang