Appreciated Quote by Edward Hoagland

“Country people do not behave as if they think life is short; they live on the principle that it is long, and savor variations of the kind best appreciated if most days are the same.” quote by Edward Hoagland — Download Open image

“Country people do not behave as if they think life is short; they live on the principle that it is long, and savor variations of the kind best appreciated if most days are the same.”

Edward Hoagland

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (9 ratings)

Appreciated Appreciated Days Behave Behave Think Country Country People Funny Kind Life Life is Life is short Long Patriotism People People Behave Principles Savor Variations Thinking Variation

More by Edward Hoagland

When I was 18 I worked with the Ringling Brothers circus, taking care of menagerie animals. I used to rather deliberately risk my life…

Edward Hoagland

Image

Henry David Thoreau, who never earned much of a living or sustained a relationship with any woman that wasn't brotherly -- who lived mostly…

Edward Hoagland

Image

There is a time of life somewhere between the sullen fugues of adolescence and the retrenchments of middle age when human nature becomes so…

Edward Hoagland

Image

The zest for life of those unusual men and women who make a great zealous success of living is due more often in good…

Edward Hoagland

Image

Sophistication" is another word for that inventive mix of tolerance, resilience, and resourcefulness city people develop.

Edward Hoagland

Image

The novelist screws up his courage in order to invest another two or three years in another attempt to float a boat of original…

Edward Hoagland

Image

Once I climbed into a mountain lion's cage and she bounded at me and put her paw on my face, but she kept her…

Edward Hoagland

Image

Poetry is engendered in solitude, so what better meter for it than the clip of a buckskin horse?

Edward Hoagland

Image

There often seems to be a playfulness to wise people, as if either their equanimity has as its source this playfulness or the playfulness…

Edward Hoagland

Image

The question of whether it's God's green earth is not at center stage, except in the sense that if so, one is reminded with…

Edward Hoagland

Image

Many people have believed that they were Chosen, but none more baldly than the Texans.

Edward Hoagland

Image

Animals used to provide a lowlife way to kill and get away with it, as they do still, but, more intriguingly, for some people…

Edward Hoagland

Image

Explore all 47 Edward Hoagland quotes

More Appreciated quotes

Art is art when it is appreciated by someone.

Isao Tomita

Image

Relish love in your old age! Aged love is like aged wine; it becomes more satisfying, more refreshing, more valuable, more appreciated and more…

Leo Buscaglia

Image

For many of us, work is the one place where we feel appreciated. The things that we long to experience at home - pride…

Arlie Russell Hochschild

Image

You know, your sarcasm isn’t appreciated right now. I’ve been drugged, beaten, nearly raped, saved, drugged again, hijacked, and now threatened by you. Tell…

Sherrilyn Kenyon