Morgan Freeman Quotes

The curse of speech writing is being part of a team.

When you get everything you wanted, I think maybe you do have to be a little grateful for the people who got you there... whether or not they thought they were doing you any favors at the time.

People who write finely must not expect to be left in repose; they will be molested with thanks, at least.

Nothing else so inspires and heartens people as words of appreciation. You and I may soon forger the words of encouragement and appreciation that we utter now, but the person to whom we have spoken them may treasure them and repeat them to themselves over a lifetime

Seven million people I turned on, and only one hundred thousand have come by to thank me.

If you do anything well, gratitude is lighter than a feather; if you give offense in anything, people's wrath is as heavy as lead.

...a little "appreciation" sometimes does quite as much good as all the conscientious "bringing up" in the world.

...no matter how avid they themselves may be for praise and appreciation, people are often niggardly in giving it to others, however merited it is.

People are always nice, so I can't complain. My name used to be SNL! More and more, people call me by my name.

The people who have achieved more than you, in any area, are only a half step ahead of you in time. Bless them and praise their gifts, and bless and praise your own. The world would be less rich without their contributions, and it would be less rich without yours. There's more than room for everyone; in fact, there's a need for everyone.

I guarantee you there is someone in your life that deserves more appreciation. Who is it? Find that person and let them know!

He who receives a benefit with gratitude, repays the first installment of it.

Thanks are the highest form of thought.

I want to say to the people, if I am a star, the people made me a star. No studio, no person, but the people did.

I am grateful to life. And also to the people who have brought me here. Without them, I could not be where I am now.

It's fun to write about myself, but I feel like I would bore people with that.

If there are people who like the work you've done, because of that, they like you and want your autograph and to take a photo, that's really gratifying. You have to be appreciative.

I told my sons to remember to always thank people for compliments.

Don't worry if people don't recognize your merits; worry that you may not recognize theirs.

Thank you, people of Emmyland. To be nominated in such company is an honour, especially for two shows that I’m immensely proud of. I’m delighted.

Five Great Habits for Better Relationships: acceptance (smile each time), appreciation (say thank you to everyone), admiration (compliment people on their appearance or clothing, etc.), approval (praise immediately, specifically and repeatedly), and attention (be a good listener).

It is not for us to hold ourselves above the position of grateful people. We have to be able to accept. Anything else shows an unwillingness to grant someone else the superior place.

Thank you, ladies and gentlemen, for your magnificent indifference.

I'm not a nervous person. I'm not afraid to be on TV. I'm only afraid when I write. When I'm at my desk I feel like most people would feel if they went on TV.

Send 10-TEN!!-people flowers. Today. As "Thank yous" for good things "small"-or even large-done in the last two weeks.