The only basis on which to work for God is an esteemed appreciation of his deliverance. — Oswald Chambers
Knowing how things work is the basis for appreciation, and is thus a source of civilized delight. — William Safire
The greatest humiliation in life, is to work hard on something from which you expect great — Edgar Watson Howe
Nor do we begin to have a clear appreciation of what the increase in consumption of — William Lyon Mackenzie King
Thanksgiving is a time when the world gets to see just how blessed and how workable the christian system is. — John Clayton