Appreciation Quote by Mark Victor Hansen

We love much better those who endeavor to imitate us, than those who strive to equal us. For imitation is a sign of esteem,…

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Emulation admires and strives to imitate great actions; envy is only moved to malice.

— Honore de Balzac

Being thankful and saying thanks are two habits of people who've discovered what it means to succeed in life.

— Hal Urban

There is a law of gratitude, and it is . . . the natural principle that action and reaction are always equal and in…

— Wallace D. Wattles

Obedience shows whether you are grateful.

— St. Catherine of Siena

We prefer people who are trying to imitate us more than those who are trying to equal us. This is because imitation is a…

— Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable

The grateful outreaching of your mind in thankful praise to the Supreme is a liberation or expenditure of force; it cannot fail to reach…

— Wallace D. Wattles

Not praising the deserving prevents envy.

— Laozi

Being grateful is a good way to end your day. Not in a repressive way, more like a celebration. To life. To the living.

— Anonymous

When I meditate, I visualize myself after the match as the winner.

— Bianca Andreescu

Observe, don't imitate.

— John M. Ford

The sense of inferiority inherent in the act of imitation breeds resentment. The impulse of the imitators is to overcome the model they imitate.

— Eric Hoffer