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“How insensitive, inartistic, unscientific, and ungracious it is to take anything for granted!” quote by Muriel Lester
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“How insensitive, inartistic, unscientific, and ungracious it is to take anything for granted!”

Muriel Lester

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Source Essay: The Value of Gratitude, 1932

Taking things for granted shows insensitivity and neglect of appreciation, undermining artistic and scientific insight

In simple terms: Gratitude is essential for sensitivity

Key Takeaway

Cultivate awareness and appreciation for all aspects of life

Themes

gratitude sensitivity art science humility

Mood

reflective inspirational

Type

philosophical educational

When to use this quote

  • education
  • creative work
  • scientific research

Key Concepts

mindfulness appreciation critical thinking

Questions to Reflect On

  • What daily practices foster genuine gratitude?
  • How does appreciation enhance creative and scientific work?
A Different Perspective

Overlooking basics can stifle innovation and empathy

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