“I come across famous people all the time. It's the respect factor I appreciate. They respect me, they respect what I've achieved and the manner I've done it. It's street credibility. They know where I'm coming from, they know my reputation.” PeopleKnowsDoneStreetsAppreciateReputationFactorsCredibilityRespect Me Author:Lennox Lewis
“I do feel my fan base, my community understands me and appreciates me very deeply, and that is the wind in my sails to keep doing what I am doing. I know that my work really inspires people and they tell me that all the time, and so that's wonderful.” PeopleKnowsFeelsCommunityWonderfulFansInspireWindAppreciateSailVery DeepUnderstand MeAppreciate Me Author:Ondi Timoner
“Being a Christ follower means being acquainted with sorrow. We must know sorrow to be able to fully appreciate joy. Joy costs pain, but the pain is worth it. After all, the murder had to take place before the resurrection.” KnowsMeanAblePainJoyChristSorrowCostAppreciateMurderFollowersResurrectionWorth It Author:Katie Davis
“I don't know - I feel like someone would think of me, or anyone in my family, as unappreciative of a moment, and I've really learned to appreciate a moment. I take things in a lot. I'm kind of weird like that. I like to go outside at night by myself and look at the sky and just appreciate it. I'm not that big of a weirdo, but - occasionally.” ThinkingKnowsFeelsLooksKindMomentsBigsNightSkyAppreciateMy FamilyThink Of MeWeirdo Author:Kendall Jenner
“I've had to learn kind of sense when the questions would be coming and be ready to handle them. There's a lot of education and reiteration that happens on these online channels and sometimes it's tempting to just say, "Well, just go and read the documentation," but you know, people appreciate being led along and taught and mentored.” PeopleKnowsWellsKindSometimesHappensWould BeTaughtReadyAppreciateHandleOnlineTemptingDocumentation Author:Larry Wall
“Every day I remind myself of all that I have been given... With singing, you never know when you are going to lose the voice, and that makes you appreciate the time that you have when you are still singing well. I am always thanking God for another season, another month, another performance.” KnowsWellsHas BeensStillsGivenVoiceLosesMonthsSingingAppreciatePerformancesSeasonsThank God Author:Anita O'Day
“Dylan Landis knows how to unnerve a reader, even as she's appreciating being unnerved. Rainey Royal thrums with sex and power. A brave, exquisite book.” KnowsBookSexKnow HowReaderAppreciateBraveRoyalDylanExquisiteLandi Author:Mary Kay Zuravleff
“[There are m]oral precepts that we consider really important, such as 'don't pick your nose' or 'don't eat peas with a knife'. There may, for ought I know, be admirable reasons for eating peas with a knife, but . . . early persuasion has made me completely incapable of appreciating them.” KnowsMayMadeImportantReasonOughtEatingPicksAppreciateNosesKnivesIncapablePersuasionAdmirablePeas Book:Power: A New Social Analysis Source: Power: A New Social Analysis
“One of the most obvious aspects of the music to people who know jazz is: How does it feel in the swing? These are things that are very subtle and that jazz musician appreciate in a particular way. I appreciate the way Tommy Flanagan swings, the way that Barry Harris swings, the great pulse that Hank Jones and Bill Evans have - end every one of them is different.” PeopleKnowsWayFeelsDoeDifferentEndsParticularMusicianAspectAppreciateBillsJazzObviousSubtleSwingsPulseJazz MusicJazz Musician Author:Chuck Israels
“The fans appreciate the success the young guys are having now because they know the game is clean, that they've finally got rid of all the performance-enhancing drug issues.” KnowsYoungGuyGamesIssuesFansDrugAppreciatePerformancesCleanYoung GuysPerformance Enhancing Drugs Author:Ryan Braun
“I've learned it's really important to work hard and keep your family and friends close. You've got to let them know how much you appreciate them for sticking by you.” KnowsImportantHardKnow HowHard WorkAppreciateOur FamilyI've LearnedFamily And Friends Author:Carrie Underwood
“For a while I felt like I spoke a different language than my immediate family. It wasn't until my teens that I met and got to know better members of my extended family (my cousin Alma in particular) that self- identified as artists. Something in us clicked together; in the way we thought, in the language we chose to use, in what we enjoyed. She helped me see and appreciate a lot both about myself and my loved ones.” KnowsWayDifferentSelfUseTogetherArtistLanguageFeltParticularMetsMembersAppreciateEnjoyedSpokesLoved OnesTeensCousinMy CousinDifferent LanguagesExtended FamilyImmediate Family Author:E.J. Bonilla
“You know what's it's changed is my appreciate for the art form of making cinema. I don't want to act as much as I want to tell stories. I want to be a part of the whole collective and pull all of the pieces together. That's what I love about directing.” KnowsWantArtWholeStoriesTogetherFormPiecesChangedAppreciateCinemaCollectives Author:Jason Momoa
“If any student of social science comes to appreciate the case of the Forgotten Man, he will become an unflinching advocate of strict scientific thinking in sociology, and a hard-hearted skeptic as regards any scheme of social amelioration. He will always want to know, Who and where is the Forgotten Man in this case, who will have to pay for it all?” IfsThinkingKnowsMenWantHardSocialPayCasesStudentsAppreciateRegardForgottenSchemesStrictSociologyHeartedSkepticSocial Science Book:What Social Classes Owe to Each Other Source: What Social Classes Owe to Each Other
“My music already has this oldish kind of quality to it, like you don't necessarily know what era it was recorded in, so it all kind of felt surreal and weird. Night after night when I played live, I was really trying to figure it out in real time, and I still don't know what effect I'm going for or what effect I actually achieve. Looking back, I feel like it would be arrogant of me not to appreciate the fact that I've been able to do whatever I want and still have an audience come see me.” KnowsWantFeelsTryingKindStillsRealFactsWould BeAbleNightFeltQualityAudienceAchieveEffectsFiguresLike YouAppreciateAll KindsErasArrogantLooking BackSurreal Author:Ariel Pink
“Relatively speaking, I know what my other deficiencies are. Cosmetically, I'm not 28 and stunning. The fact that NBC appreciates what I do means a great deal to me because I know that without my reporting skills and my experience and all of that, I might not have a fighting chance.” KnowsMeanFactsMightFightingChanceDealsSkillsAppreciateDeficiencyStunningNbc Author:Michele Tafoya
“One has, you know, a window of opportunity somewhere between zip and a hundred to solve, or understand, or penetrate, or appreciate, or come to terms with the conundrum of being, this amazing circumstance in which we find ourselves, both individually and collectively.” KnowsOpportunityTermCircumstancesHundredAppreciateWindowSolvePenetrateZipsWindow Of OpportunityConundrums Author:Terence McKenna
“Yeah, we appreciate our women followng...and I love women. I mean, I just really love women. I love men, too, but you know it's like sometimes you look up from what you're doing and you go, 'I love women.' There's just something about them and so, just celebrate it.” KnowsMenLooksMeanSometimesAppreciateYeahCelebrateLook Up Author:Amy Ray
“The life is a wonderful thing. You have to appreciate it NOW... because you never know what is going to happen tomorrow.” KnowsHappensLife IsWonderfulTomorrowAppreciateWonderful Things Author:Ekaterina Gordeeva
“The greatest inspiration I draw upon is, is this city (New York) and riding the subway and watching people and I find that's kind of like the best, the best acting teacher. You know, I wonder, like people who have huge celebrity, sometimes I feel bad, should this be one of their methods 'cause I don't know how they can observe life anymore, because they become the observed. So, I, I appreciate that New York can still do that.” PeopleKnowsFeelsShouldKindStillsSometimesInspirationCausesActingCitiesWonderKnow HowTeacherNew YorkHugeDrawsAppreciateMethodRidingSubwayBest ActingActing Teachers Author:Amy Ryan
“It takes people some time to appreciate that their greater resources are often the people they know.” PeopleKnowsGreaterResourcesAppreciate Author:Laurie Beth Jones
“I know a lot of people who wouldn't be comfortable with everything that comes with being in a band as big as Nirvana. The thing that I don't understand is not appreciating that simple gift of being able to play music.” PeopleKnowsPlayBigsAbleSimpleBandComfortableAppreciate Author:Dave Grohl
“Anytime I get to be around the fans it's always a good time, especially during Music Fest. CMA puts together an event that allows artists to make that personal connection with the fans and it's wonderful. I look at it as our chance to give back to them and let them know we appreciate their support.” KnowsGivingLooksTogetherArtistChanceSupportWonderfulFansEventsAppreciateConnectionsGood TimesGiving BackPersonal Connection Author:Billy Currington
“It was a matter of not seeing the woods for the trees. Glorious songs have been in Ireland forever, but a lot of these were so popular they were sung only by drunken men at weddings. They didn't have any regard for the song at all. So, I picked out 14 songs that I had grown up with, songs with great melodies. After 35 years as a songwriter, I appreciate the value of a good melody because I know how hard it is to write one. So I presented them in a new way, with piano, keyboards, strings, and a contemporary rhythm section. I just treated the melody with a bit of dignity and a bit of style.” KnowsMenWayWritingYearsHas BeensMatterHardValuesSongBitsKnow HowForeverSeeingTreeStyleAppreciateDignityRegardWoodsTreatedContemporaryRhythmPianoGloriousStringsMelodyIrelandNew WaysSongwritersSectionsKeyboardsRhythm Section Author:Phil Coulter
“There might be some of them that don't care. To me, it's important that my fans know how much I appreciate them.” KnowsImportantMightCareKnow HowFansAppreciateDon't Care Author:Aaron Watson
“My children are my greatest gifts and my greatest inspirations. That my husband is the most honest, kind, hard-working, and genuine person, and I honestly don't know how I could ever live without him. That my parents love me and I love and appreciate them. That I hate doing taxes. That my biggest pet peeve is inconsiderate people. That I love laughing, traveling, volunteering, and my friends. That my favorite smell is chocolate chip cookies baking in the oven. That I am blessed.” PeopleKnowsKindChildrenPersonsHardInspirationHateParentLaughingKnow HowHonestHard WorkHusbandTaxesMy FriendsAppreciateI HateBlessedMy FavoriteSmellHonestlyGenuineMy ChildrenPetMy HusbandChocolateVolunteerChipsCookiesBakingGreatest GiftsOvensParents LoveInconsideratePeevesChocolate ChipsPet PeeveChocolate Chip CookiesGenuine Person Author:Trista Sutter
“I'm very proud and grateful to have the support of so many elected Vermonters and former officials. Two former governors, the current governor, the current other senator. I really appreciate that.And I think it's because they've worked with me, they've seen what I do. They know what kind of a colleague I am. They want me as their partner in the White House. And that's exactly what I will do.” ThinkingKnowsWantKindTwoHouseWhiteSupportProudAppreciateGratefulCurrentsPartnersFormerOfficialsWhite HouseWant MeGovernorsSenatorsColleagues Author:Hillary Clinton
“I know that's how things have gotten, but I appreciate to listen to it the way it was intended to be listened to. The way the intro to the record starts. I just want you to stare at the cover, get absorbed in the whole vibe and let it take you on that journey.” KnowsWayWantWholeRecordsJourneyAppreciateStaring Author:Charlie Benante
“I strive to do my best every single time and I think that's something the skate community knows about me and appreciates.” ThinkingKnowsCommunityAppreciateStriveSkates Author:Mike Vallely
“Of course I can appreciate the musicality of the pieces and sometimes the lyrics are generic enough to be listened to without reference, but I often feel cheated if I don't know what the hell is making this person burst out into song.” IfsKnowsFeelsPersonsI CanSometimesEnoughSongCoursesHellPiecesAppreciateCheatedGenericMusicality Author:Christian Campbell
“I don't know that it makes any difference whether it's at this time or a hundred years before or a hundred years later. I think always it's a matter of simply listen[ing] to what is going on around you and in your own experience. Try to understand what's happening, or if not to understand it, at least to appreciate the reality of it.” IfsThinkingKnowsTryingYearsMatterRealityDifferencesHappeningsHundredAppreciate Author:Frederick Buechner
“Obviously you live life for yourself and have your choice to believe what you want to believe in, but I know that the Bible can be used to appreciate life.” KnowsWantBelieveUsedChoicesAppreciateWhat You WantLive LifeAppreciate Life Author:Benjamin Clementine
“I think I was just so ecstatic that I was working, and then as it went on, you know, I started to really appreciate that it ["Freaks and Geeks"] was good and that we were doing something a little different and that, you know, everyone was really cool to work with and that it was really talented group of people, and it was just when I was realizing that, that it got canceled.” PeopleThinkingKnowsLittlesDifferentShowsRealizingGroupsAppreciateFreakGeekReally CoolEcstatic Author:Seth Rogen
“A helpful hand is a lesson in sharing and if you have the means why not play your part. Those who refuse your help are foolish, as we all know appreciating the helpful hand is just smart.” IfsKnowsMeanPlayHelpingHandsLessonsSmartAppreciateRefuseFoolishHelpfulWhy Not Author:Julie Hebert
“It's humbling because a lot of times people think because they are the artist or the celebrity or whatever they want to call themselves that they're above being a fan. If you like something, you can like it. You don't have to be afraid to say that so I really appreciate it and you know, to me, people are people.” PeopleIfsThinkingKnowsWantArtistFansAppreciateLike SomethingHumbling Author:Jhene Aiko
“Our population is growing rapidly because of our good health policy. When I came into office, there were 14 million Ugandans, today there are 38 million, despite the catastrophe of AIDS, which we have also tackled. The Ugandans know and appreciate this, especially the elderly.” KnowsTodayMillionsGrowingPolicyOfficeAppreciatePopulationAidsDespiteCatastropheElderlyGood Health Author:Yoweri Museveni
“I will say that I appreciate Hillary Clinton's awareness and passion for women. I think she is overqualified in the sense that she's been in the White House, so she knows the drill. I am hopeful that she will continue to support minorities and create better opportunities.” ThinkingKnowsPassionOpportunityHouseWhiteSupportAwarenessAppreciateClintonHopefulMinoritiesWhite HouseDrillsOverqualified Author:Nia Long
“An emcee is a Master of Ceremonies. If you're an emcee, and I am an emcee... I rhyme, you know what I mean? I do things for my fans that still appreciate me, let them know what's coming.” IfsKnowsMeanStillsFansMastersAppreciateRhymeCeremonyEmceeMaster CeremonyAppreciate Me Author:Styles P
“So the most difficult thing is always to keep your beginner's mind. There is no need to have a deep understanding of Zen. Even though you read much Zen literature, you must read each sentence with a fresh mind. You should not say, "I know what Zen is," or "I have attained enlightenment." This is also the real secret of the arts: always be a beginner. Be very very careful about this point. If you start to practice zazen, you will begin to appreciate your beginner's mind. It is the secret of Zen practice.” IfsKnowsNeedsShouldMindArtRealLiteratureDifficultUnderstandingSecretPracticeEnlightenmentAppreciateCarefulSentencesDifficult ThingsBeginnersAppreciate YouDeep Understanding Author:Shunryu Suzuki
“It was only in the late nineteenth century and then the twentieth century, with the maturation of consumer capitalism, that a shift was made toward the cultivation of unbounded desire. We must appreciate this to realize that late modern consumption, consumption as we now know it, is not fundamentally about materialism or the consumption of physical goods. Affluence and consumer-oriented capitalism have moved us well beyond the undeniable efficiencies and benefits of refrigeration and indoor plumbing.” KnowsWellsMadeDesireRealizingModernCenturyBenefitsLateCapitalismAppreciateMovedConsumersMaterialismGoodsConsumptionEfficiencyConsumerismTwentieth CenturyNineteenth CenturyOverconsumptionCultivationAffluencePlumbingIndoor Plumbing Author:Rodney Clapp
“People are flawed. I like peaking into their flaws. The way to humanize them is not to play them in any general way, but to make them very specific. If you make them specific, they have hopes and dreams and loves and vulnerabilities and quirks and you get to know them and you get to appreciate them.” PeopleIfsKnowsWayPlayDreamAppreciateAnd LoveVulnerabilityFlawsFlawedHaving HopeHopes And DreamsQuirksDreams And LovePeaking Author:Rainn Wilson
“I don't know if anybody from my tribe of atheists ever thanked [Barack Obama] for giving us a shout-out at your first inaugural, but you did mention non-believers. We appreciate it. Because we do feel like untouchables to a degree.” IfsKnowsGivingFeelsFirstsDegreesAppreciateAtheistBelieverBarackTribesInauguralUntouchablesNon BelieverShout Out Author:Bill Maher
“Those are all real things that I experienced, not with [my daughters] growing up but with the, you know - I'm trying not to step into something and get a call, "Dad why'd you say that?"! But we'd go to games [where score wasn't kept], and I'd get it, but I wouldn't get it, because I think there's a real value in winners and losers, in not everybody getting a trophy - it makes you work hard, you appreciate what it takes, to say, "Why didn't we win?" You shouldn't be condemned for losing.” ThinkingKnowsTryingRealHardValuesGamesWinningStepsGrowing UpGrowingHard WorkDadLosingDaughterAppreciateWinnerScoreMy DaughterLoserReal ThingsTrophiesReal ValueWinner And Loser Author:Billy Crystal
“In a longer term relationship, I don't know that the intoxication would add very much - it might even take away. You don't perform as well, get tired faster and lose your edge. It can also dull your senses, so you might not appreciate what's going on.” KnowsWellsMightTermLosesAppreciateTiredAddEdgesSensesFasterDullIntoxication Author:Andrew W.K.
“If you let someone know you appreciate him or her, especially when you're going to disagree, it gets that person's defenses down.” IfsKnowsPersonsAppreciateDefenseDisagree Author:Tara Brach
“["War Horse"] does have action as well, but we allow the audience to appreciate the environment where these characters are from because the lens shapes the people, as we know.” PeopleKnowsWellsDoeWarCharacterActionAudienceEnvironmentShapesAppreciateHorseLensesWar Horse Author:Janusz Kaminski
“I think the Greek people, although it is difficult and challenging and the politics of it I know are not good, should appreciate the fact that in this global economy, the Greek economy was going to have to go through some structural reforms.” PeopleThinkingKnowsShouldFactsDifficultChallengesEconomyAppreciateReformGreekGlobal Economy Author:Barack Obama
“If you have not suffered hunger, you do not appreciate having something to eat. If you have not gone through a war, you don't know the value of peace. That is why we should not try to run away from one thing after another thing. Holding our suffering, looking deeply into it, we find a way to happiness.” IfsKnowsWayShouldTryingWarRunningSufferingValuesGoneOne ThingAppreciateHungerRunning AwayOne Thing After Another Author:Nhat Hanh
“When you love someone, you want to share everything with him or her. So it is your duty to say, "I suffer and I want you to know" - and he will, she will, appreciate it.” KnowsWantSufferingShareDutyAppreciateI Want YouLove SomeoneWhen You Love Someone Author:Nhat Hanh
“Now I don't have to explain to the world about India's position. The world is unanimously appreciating India's position. And the world is seeing that Pakistan is finding it difficult to respond. If we had become an obstacle, then we would have had to explain to the world that we are not that obstacle. Now we don't have to explain to the world. The world knows our intentions. Like on the issue of terrorism, the world never bought India's theory on terrorism. They would sometime dismiss it by saying that it's your law and order problem.” IfsKnowsWorldProblemLawOrderDifficultIssuesSeeingPositionTheoryFindingsAppreciateIndiaIntentionObstaclesTerrorismPakistanLaw And Order Author:Narendra Modi