“The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated.” – William James
"The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated." – William James
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"One is apt to overestimate beauty when it is rare" – Mark Twain
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"As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them." – John Fitzgerald Kennedy
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"Kindness is more important than wisdom, and the recognition of this is the beginning of wisdom." – Theodore Isaac Rubin
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"I try to live what I consider a "poetic existence." That means I take responsibility for the air I breathe and the space I take up. I try to be immediate, to be totally present for all my work." – Maya Angelou
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"Appreciation is the highest form of prayer, for it acknowledges the presence of good wherever you shine the light of your thankful thoughts." – Alan Cohen
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