Appreciative Advising Quotes & Sayings

This City is what it is because our citizens are what they are. — Plato

It is 11 years since I have seen my figure in a glass [mirror]. The last reflection I saw there was so disagreeable I resolved to spare myself such mortification in the future. — Mary Wortley Montagu

Only with steadfast memories can we now be strong so as to undo the mistakes of the past, to begin anew and build from the rubble of their betrayal ... — F. Sionil Jose

How can we live in harmony? First we need to know we are all madly in love with the same God. — Thomas Aquinas

If it happened, it happened. Why should it have to mean anything? — Yann Martel

Sounds buzz around me, and I'm sure the painted dragonflies have come loose from the frieze on our walls to flap their wings in my ears, making my skin prickle and crawl as tides of sickness wash me away. — Sarah Miller

I don't deny it," said Frodo, looking at Sam, who was now grinning. "I don't deny it, but I'll never believe you are sleeping again, whether you snore or not. I shall kick you hard to make sure. — J.R.R. Tolkien

If you're having trouble counting your blessings, remember that you are alive to count them. — Charles F. Glassman

As you love the Earth, so shall she love you. — Tony Burroughs

The weaker mind reacts. — Toba Beta

The moment is there to be forgotten. This seems the ultimate point. It's a moment never to be thought of except when it's in the process of unfolding. Maybe this is why it doesn't seem peculiar. It is only me. I don't think about it. I simply live within it and then leave it behind. — Don DeLillo