"Not what we say about our blessings, but how we use them, is the true measure of our thanksgiving," and the words of John Fitzgerald Kennedy tell us that, "As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them."

-- W. T. Purkiser

#Gratitude Quotes #Appreciation Quotes #Blessing Quotes

“As they say, anything can happen in the World Wrestling Federation.”
“Can we really expect adequate funding for programs to clean up our environment and care for people's basic needs as long as the socially essential work of caretaking and cleaning is relegated to women for little or no pay?”
“We live in a crazy time. Every other week, there's a school shooting. There's always some nutty thing and I've always wanted to kind of understand the crazy.”
“People think that the art market is about opportunists and hedge-fund managers getting broken art, but what really happened is that there was a new configuration of bourgeois values in the U.S. and an acceptance among the bourgeoisie of contemporary art as an idea. I think that bourgeois people are horrible.”
“If he'd done something to harm her, I would annihilate him.”
“I don't believe every download is a lost sale.”
“The world seems a lonesome place when mother has passed away and only memories of her are left.”
“A colleague who met me strolling rather aimlessly in the beautiful streets of Copenhagen said to me in a friendly manner, "You look very unhappy"; whereupon I answered fiercely, "How can one look happy when he is thinking about the anomalous Zeeman effect?".”

Source : Wolfgang Pauli, Charles Paul Enz, K. v Meyenn (1988). “Wolfgang Pauli: das Gewissen der Physik”

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