10 More Quotes & Reasons to Show Appreciation

10 by 10 on Tuesdays

Since this week is Administrative Professionals Week, we wanted to feature a quote about appreciation.    And the best one for the occasion was  Quote of the Week: Appreciation can make a day…

In selecting that one though, we passed up many others, ten of which we’ve decided to share here.  Perhaps this list will serve as a reminder that appreciation during Administrative Professionals Week is not enough.

1.  People  make take a job for more money, but they often leave it for more recognition.  Bob Nelson

2.  When someone comes along who genuinely thanks us, we will follow that person a very long way.  Alan Loy McGinnis

3. Silent gratitude isn’t much use to anyone. G.B. Stern

4.  Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it. Unknown

5.  The roots of all goodness lie in the soil of appreciation for goodness.  Dalai Lama

6.  The way to develop the best that is in a man is by appreciation and encouragement.  Charles Schwab

7.  There is more hunger for love and appreciation in this world than for bread.  Mother Teresa of Calcutta

8.  Appreciation is a wonderful thing:  It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.  Voltaire.

9.  The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated.  William James

10.  A pat on the back is only a few vertebrae removed from a kick in the pants, but is miles ahead in results. Ella Wheeler Wilcox

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