Welcome to Appreciated Quotes, where we celebrate the power and beauty of words that have left a lasting impact on our lives. Quotes, with their succinctness and depth, possess the remarkable ability to encapsulate profound emotions, insights, and wisdom within just a few words. Whether spoken by historical figures, renowned authors, or even our loved ones, these nuggets of inspiration have the power to uplift, motivate, and resonate with us on a deeply personal level.
Throughout history, memorable quotes have served as guiding lights, providing solace in times of difficulty, inspiration in moments of doubt, and encouragement during periods of growth. They have the uncanny ability to transcend time and space, connecting us across cultures, generations, and backgrounds. From the timeless wisdom of philosophers and poets to the stirring words of activists and leaders, each quote carries with it a unique resonance, offering valuable insights into the human experience.
On this page, you’ll find a collection of cherished quotes curated to inspire, uplift, and provoke thought. Whether you’re seeking words of encouragement, reflections on love and life, or simply a dose of inspiration to brighten your day, you’ll discover a treasure trove of meaningful quotes to explore and enjoy. So, take a moment to browse through these beloved words of wisdom, and feel free to copy them, pair them with images, or adorn them with stylish fonts to enhance their beauty and resonance.
I’m screamingly funny, you know, I really am in the books. And that helps because I’m funnier than a lot of people, I think, and that’s appreciated by young people. Kurt Vonnegut
I think I would have appreciated being at home with my kids a little bit more. Raising a child, surely that in itself is the biggest thing we’re ever going to do? Nadiya Hussain
I am insecure about tomorrow. Will I get another job? Will it be appreciated? I will pursue acting for as long as I have a face and body that is acceptable to the people, but I still worry that if I don’t do better tomorrow, it will all go away. Amitabh Bachchan
We criticize mothers for closeness. We criticize fathers for distance. How many of us have expected less from our fathers and appreciated what they gave us more? How many of us always let them off the hook? Ellen Goodman
It’s a lot of hard work, competing and not giving up. I think you get more appreciated the older you get. Daniel Nestor
Behind the ambitious, creative talent that is Hollywood lies a darker side of the entertainment industry little appreciated by the ordinary moviegoer. It’s an opaque world of film financing, revenue accretion, and minimal profit share. Harry Shearer
I have always appreciated those who dare to experiment with materials and proportions. Zaha Hadid
Family is a unique gift that needs to be appreciated and treasured, even when they’re driving you crazy. As much as they make you mad, interrupt you, annoy you, curse at you, try to control you, these are the people who know you the best and who love you. Jenna Morasca
I have generally sought to work on questions that I thought were both interesting and approachable, yet not too widely appreciated. To struggle to make discoveries that would be made by others a short time later seems futile to me. Jack W. Szostak
Remember that a gesture of friendship, no matter how small, is always appreciated. H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Beckett had an unerring light on things, which I much appreciated. Harold Pinter
There’s part of our culture where uniqueness is celebrated and appreciated and another part of our culture where this one way to be – one color hair, one sized breasts, one kind of nose – that’s also front and center. Laurie Simmons
I was very young at the time, and I mainly appreciated their vocal qualities, even though I was already living as they did – as black performers in a white world. Bobby Short
The only time you do not get nervous is when you are making your first film. At that time, just the joy of making a movie is so high that you do not care; you are happy to have finally made it. It is only later that you want your film to be seen and appreciated by people. Rajkumar Hirani
I represent Cleveland. I was born and raised there and I appreciated it. Rich Paul
Everyone wants to be appreciated, so if you appreciate someone, don’t keep it a secret. Mary Kay Ash
That is the way a great master carpenter feels, or an architect or composer or anyone who creates anything – people want to be appreciated for what they have done. David Amram
The chance to be both artistically appreciated and commercially appreciated… That’s what you hope for. Gerard Butler
At a certain point he was very popular, from THE RAVEN. He was never fully appreciated, never made the money, and you know he was looked upon with admiration by some people, but also as an oddball. But that was his point. John Astin
I’ve traveled around the world, and what’s so revealing is that, despite the differences in culture, politics, language, how people dress, there is a universal feeling that we all want the same thing. We deeply want to be respected and appreciated for our differences. Howard Schultz
All that a husband or wife really wants is to be pitied a little, praised a little, and appreciated a little. Oliver Goldsmith
I like the sensibility of Australian film a lot and the crews are fantastic. Great characters, wonderful people and no line between – I think in Hollywood they have this line between actors and crew a lot, and that just didn’t exist, which I really appreciated. Barbara Hershey
I have never appreciated a quiet moment with a friend as much, a quiet moment with a book and I think part of that is my obsession with being older and time going faster and it’s become increasingly sweeter for me. Candice Bergen
The artist part of me always wants to be appreciated. I read every review. But I never wanted to seek validation by awards or anything controlled by politics. Nipsey Hussle
Systems are to be appreciated by their general effects, and not by particular exceptions. James Fenimore Cooper
A life-threatening illness or two certainly gives you an awareness of your own mortality. It heightens your sense of gratitude for things that previously, if you’ve not taken them for granted, you perhaps never appreciated how precious they were. That’s almost a platitude, but one has to state the obvious. Norman Foster
We have to create a safe space where our communities feel protected by the police instead of victimized. We also need to make sure our police officers feel appreciated as our local heroes. Angela Stanton-King
‘The Mindy Project’ was an amazing experience. I appreciated the way they treated me from day one, and the send-off was perfect, I thought. Adam Pally
It really feels good that I am in both the ODI and T20 teams. My first aim is to perform for India. And when that gets appreciated, it is a validation that you have done well. Smriti Mandhana
I come from a theatre group called Drama Tech in Delhi. When its founder Mr. Chopra called me and appreciated my work, that was also satisfying because he gave me my first play. Aparshakti Khurana
It feels really grateful, thankful, and happy when your work is appreciated. Vikrant Massey
I was in a fertility situation publicly, so I disappeared. I was very satisfied just being to able to creatively express myself with writing. The white hot publicity that came from ‘My Big Fat Greek Wedding’ was appreciated but not sought, so I was happy to walk away from it and then write. Nia Vardalos
Raymond Carver is good. I think he’ll be appreciated more and more. He’s an easy writer to imitate. Leslie Fiedler
Lincoln had bad press, too. He wasn’t appreciated until after he was gone. Mario Cuomo
But it wasn’t until I graduated from Texas A & M University and joined the United States Air Force, flying C-130’s all around the globe, that I truly appreciated the blessings of freedom. Rick Perry
Something that I’ve always been really keen on representing is some honesty with the way that we view ourselves. That’s something I’ve always appreciated watching actors that I’ve looked up to, is when they look like you and me, or they have a funny elbow, or they have, you know, a hairy face. Florence Pugh
The making of the far-famed New York Central Park was opposed by even good men, with misguided pluck, perseverance, and ingenuity, but straight right won its way, and now that park is appreciated. So we confidently believe it will be with our great national parks and forest reservations. John Muir
Continuous eloquence wearies. Grandeur must be abandoned to be appreciated. Continuity in everything is unpleasant. Cold is agreeable, that we may get warm. Blaise Pascal
Sometimes when troops are overseas working these incredibly long hours in a difficult situation, they’re not always hearing how much they’re appreciated. Kyrsten Sinema
With ‘Stillness’, I don’t think I appreciated how very codified all the different genres were in radio formats and the various constituencies of the culture. But music is music, too. David Longstreth
In some cases I feel like they haven’t appreciated enough that growing up doesn’t mean boring and old and not full of life. I like to talk about that also. Jody Watley
The issues are by some geometric number – 100 or 200 or 500 – times more complicated today than we appreciated them to be when Franklin Roosevelt was around. Gaylord Nelson
I once had a long relationship with a lady, and wherever I went in the world, if I saw something she would look great in, a gown or gloves or a ring, I always knew what color she liked most. I knew her size, what material she appreciated most, and I spent the whole time buying gifts for her. And I loved her very much. Raymond Burr
The white hot publicity that came from ‘My Big Fat Greek Wedding’ was appreciated but not sought, so I was happy to walk away from it and then write. Nia Vardalos
The rapprochement of peoples is only possible when differences of culture and outlook are respected and appreciated rather than feared and condemned, when the common bond of human dignity is recognized as the essential bond for a peaceful world. J. William Fulbright
Without a knowledge of mythology much of the elegant literature of our own language cannot be understood and appreciated. Thomas Bulfinch
I am really thankful to the audiences that they have appreciated all my songs and I have managed to touch their soul. Mohit Chauhan
You want good ratings, you want people to like the show, you want to be appreciated for the hard work you put in. You don’t always get it. Every show is not beloved. Yvette Nicole Brown
I studied really hard. But Hollywood never appreciated my talent. Mamie Van Doren
A lady likes to be complimented on her looks, her eyes, her figure. But the personality comments are much appreciated. Betty White
I’m quite proud of my piano playing. Robin’s never played a note on the piano at our recording sessions. I just wish I could be appreciated musically now. Maurice Gibb
I’ve never done well when I’ve been appreciated. I’ve done best when I’m targeted for death. Dan Harmon
While I appreciated the educational advantages I enjoyed in the school and was proud of what I could show in mental culture, I had an earnest desire for something more than a mere business education… I desired to study for a profession, and this prompted me to leave my native state. Hiram Rhodes Revels
I’ve always appreciated working with people I have chemistry with, who are friends, and where you feel that the work is growing while you are getting to know each other better. Bjork
So I, I knew something in a business sense about semiconductors and I appreciated their possibilities. Arthur Rock
Feelings of worth can flourish only in an atmosphere where individual differences are appreciated, mistakes are tolerated, communication is open, and rules are flexible – the kind of atmosphere that is found in a nurturing family. Virginia Satir
It’s a great feeling when your work is appreciated. Jacqueline Fernandez
I would have told him that I appreciated his friendship through the years and that I had learned a lot from him. I really loved Frank like you do a brother. Jimmy Carl Black
‘Human Target’ was probably one of the best projects I ever worked on – that and ‘Dr.Thirteen.’ I just appreciated how smart Peter Milligan’s writing is. It was smart and entertaining. Cliff Chiang
Whether it’s Kendrick Lamar or J. Cole or Common there are a lot of artists, especially rappers, who come from a background with a faith-based substance, and it’s time for that substance to be celebrated and appreciated. Kirk Franklin
I don’t want to be disrespectful of the president of the United States, but as a political person, one of the things I appreciated about this president, in the past year especially, is he is a fantastic candidate. Ed Gillespie
It’s wonderful to be appreciated for being quirky, and to see Zooey Deschanel and the quirky, indie film types get mainstream play is amazing for women, because women are much more complicated than what we’ve see on TV in the past. Mayim Bialik
So, thanks God, our films, our first films were suddenly being appreciated by the Western media; especially France was very good, and Switzerland was very good. Milos Forman
People much prefer to feel part of something and that they’re appreciated and wanted, that their voice actually holds some sway, rather than just having someone barking orders at them. Andrew Strauss
Part of the reason for moving to New York was the sense that it just didn’t matter how much work I did in England, I continued to be seen simply as a Redgrave. I did feel I could be who I am in New York and we all like to feel appreciated. Natasha Richardson
Something that’s seldom appreciated about me is that I am in sympathy with a great deal of what Marx wrote, except that I’m on the side of the bourgeoisie. Niall Ferguson
I think that was one thing I definitely brought to the table, my aggressiveness and my style of play, and I think that’s one of the reasons why the fans here really appreciated the way that I went out and played, just because I think they kind of liked that. Latrell Sprewell
If you think of what food is, it’s the energy we use to do our daily work. I want people to know about the USDA. This is a very important department. It’s not fully appreciated as such. Tom Vilsack
It’s all about creation and surprise. It just needs to be appreciated and watered like flowers. You have to water flowers. These peaks will come again. Sonny Rollins
My father was a Gurkha, as well as my brothers, and I appreciated the attitude I saw coming from them after they joined. The Gurkhas go through a huge selection process with thousands trying to get in, and only 25 people make it at a time. Nirmal Purja
I’ve never been overwhelmed with a desire to become famous. It’s not that I didn’t want to have my work appreciated, but for some reason – maybe it’s because my father disapproved of almost everything I did – in some secret place in my being was a desire to avoid success. Saul Leiter
I am from a middle-class family, and everything I have achieved in life I have only appreciated. I have never gone overboard because I have seen the other side of life. When you have seen the other side of life, you appreciate what you have. Sushmita Sen
I didn’t grow up around wild horses, no. But I’ve appreciated their beauty and their power ever since I can remember. Ricky Schroder
I got a lot of support from my parents. That’s the one thing I always appreciated. They didn’t tell me I was being stupid; they told me I was being funny. Jim Carrey
We’re all vulnerable to social approval. The need to belong, to be approved or appreciated by our peers is among the highest human motivations. But now our social approval is in the hands of tech companies. Tristan Harris
But as I said to Dr. Rice following her testimony, and I think she appreciated it, we had our job to do and we did it best we could, trying to get answers to the important questions that the 9/11 Commission must answer. Richard Ben-Veniste
The painter, sculptor, writer, and musician are protected by law. So are inventors. But the chef has absolutely no redress for plagiarism on his work; on the contrary, the more the latter is liked and appreciated, the more will people clamour for his recipes. Auguste Escoffier
At Bayern, the people in charge are football men. I always appreciated that. Louis van Gaal
The benefits of biomedical progress are obvious, clear, and powerful. The hazards are much less well appreciated. Leon Kass
In black neighborhoods, everybody appreciated comedy about real life. In the white community, fantasy was funnier. I started looking for the jokes that were equally hilarious across the board, for totally different reasons. Will Smith
Everybody needs a hit, but at the same time, people have to like my work, too. I’m more thankful for the fact that people appreciated my work in every film, and I work hard to earn that. Shruti Haasan
I never appreciated ‘positive heroes’ in literature. They are almost always cliches, copies of copies, until the model is exhausted. I prefer perplexity, doubt, uncertainty, not just because it provides a more ‘productive’ literary raw material, but because that is the way we humans really are. Jose Saramago
As an actor, I’ve grown considerably. For example, it’s taken me years to get comfortable doing a romantic scene and dancing on stage in front of a live audience. I do it a lot better than I ever did. I’ve really opened up a lot. And I’m glad I have because I’m being appreciated for it. Sanjay Dutt
My ideal Valentine’s Day is spending it with someone you are in love with and for that someone to make you feel loved and appreciated. Candice Swanepoel
I have always appreciated the honest brutality of the international film world. One need never doubt one’s worth in the market. Mine was zero. Ingmar Bergman
I’ve realized that although Valentine’s Day can be a cheesy money-making stint to most people, it’s a day of expressing love across the world. It doesn’t have to only be between lovers, but by telling a friend that you care, or even an old person that they are still appreciated. Reeva Steenkamp
If you can believe this, I didn’t fight for my first world title fight till I had 58 fights, so I really appreciated what I was fighting for and for whom as well. Alexis Arguello
I think all those artists are artists who are appreciated because you believe their words and you appreciate their honesty in their music. If you don’t appreciate the honesty in the music, the beat can be fly as hell but you’ll never give an emcee props. Talib Kweli
Noble character is best appreciated in those ages in which it can most readily develop. Tacitus
Policy people suffer their own kind of agony, and no wonder. After all, what is the average life of the policy person? You go into government if you are lucky, do your best, aren’t appreciated, take all the blame for policies for which you are only partly responsible, leave, realize your reputation has been damaged, maybe permanently. Amity Shlaes
Joy, feeling one’s own value, being appreciated and loved by others, feeling useful and capable of production are all factors of enormous value for the human soul. Maria Montessori
‘The White Album’ is a record I can go back to time and time again, and always find something different that I never noticed or appreciated before. Mark Hoppus
I guess at the end of the day, all women like to be appreciated and treated with respect and kindness. Sofia Vergara
We have to nurture our young women and understand the beauty and the strength of being a woman. It’s kind of a catch-22: Strength in women isn’t appreciated, and vulnerability in women isn’t appreciated. It’s like, ‘What the hell do you do?’ What you do is you don’t allow anyone to dictate who you are. Jada Pinkett Smith
You can win more friends with your ears than with your mouth. People who feel like they’re being listened to feel accepted and appreciated. They feel like they’re being taken seriously and what they say really matters. Harvey Mackay
Psychological horror I’ve always appreciated, like ‘Rosemary’s Baby.’ The slasher movies and the grotesque movies are the ones that I’ve really been off for a while. John Carroll Lynch
I’ve always appreciated a turn of phrase. John Kennedy
I was lucky that I made a few movies in a row that people really responded to – not me, particularly, but the films as a whole were appreciated. Julia Roberts
I receive huge support from Irish and British sports fans alike and it is greatly appreciated. Likewise I feel I have a great affinity with the American sports fans. I play most of my golf in the U.S. nowadays and I am incredibly proud to have won the U.S. Open and U.S. PGA Championship in the last two years. Rory McIlroy
I am so honest that at times people get offended by what I say. In our industry, truth is not really appreciated. I love to be of my own. I try spending quality time with my family, my two very close friends and my pet Liam. Neeru Bajwa