Julie Payette Quotes

I believe in one thing: that anyone who is able to do something good for someone, I mean, should be praised.

Gratitude is one of those things that cannot be bought. It must be born with men, or else all the obligations in the world will not create it.

No one's forcing me or any other celebrity to take time out of their day to say 'Hi' to these fans or do these things. It's just something we do nine times out of 10 because we love and appreciate our fans.

People still thank me for the stuff I did for this sport, and I appreciate everything people say.

I have learned that the biggest stars and the greatest players are the most humble ones, the ones who respect people the most.

It really takes something for someone to get up the nerve to share the impact you have had on them, and to them, giving you that recognition is liking giving a gift.

We all want recognition and validation to an extent for our art, but greatness as a trade for decency is a risky proposition. In my life, I try to leave the people I encounter with the feeling that they have been respected and treated with warmth and appreciation.

There is as much greatness of mind in acknowledging a good turn, as in doing it.

A grateful heart is a beginning of greatness. It is an expression of humility. It is a foundation for the development of such virtues as prayer, faith, courage, contentment, happiness, love, and well-being.

If you are good to this one and that one, this one and that one will say that you are good. If you are good to everyone, no one will say that you are good.

We come nearest to the great when we are great in humility.

Gratitude is the sign of noble souls.

The art of acceptance is the art of making someone who has just done you a small favor wish that he might have done you a greater one.

Humility is becoming a lost art, but it's not difficult to practice. It means that you realize that others have been involved in your success.

I don't know how to thank everyone for all their help.

We all want to thank Emmitt for allowing us to enjoy every yard.

It is more pleasant to remember others than to be remembered.

It's cool when people notice that you make an effort to live certain values.

I have a list in my mind and in my heart of actors who have been extraordinarily kind, and Hugh Laurie is near the top.

All I ever seek from good deeds is a measure of respect.

The roots of all goodness lie in the soil of appreciation for goodness.

There are a lot of people who can be classified as heroes and do great things and inspire me.

I just want everyone out there to know that I'm super-awesome and a great guy and really cool to talk to and that I appreciate all the support.

When you practice gratefulness, there is a sense of respect toward others.

You find with the really great actors, the ones you really admire and look up to, very often they're very giving, generous, warm people.