Employee Appreciation Day 2019 Quotes: 17 Sayings To Thank Workers

Whether you usually give your employees a lot of recognition or only a little, there’s always room for more. It’s always nice for companies and bosses to let everyone know how much their hard work is admired, which is why Employee Appreciation Day 2019 on Friday (March 1) should be celebrated by all.

If you’re looking for some ideas on how to go about the day, then you might want to get small gifts for your employees or put together a free breakfast or lunch for them all to enjoy. If the budget’s tight, a simple-yet-specific compliment for each worker can go a long way in making them feel respected.

To get more inspiration for Employee Appreciation Day 2019, here are a collection of famous quotes to get you in the right state of mind:

“When people go to work, they shouldn’t have to leave their hearts at home.” — Betty Bender

“Praise is like sunlight to the human spirit: we cannot flower and grow without it.” – Jess Lair

“No duty is more urgent than that of returning thanks.” — James Allen

“A company is only as good as the people it keeps.” – Mary Kay Ash

“Your number one customers are your people. Look after employees first and then customers last.” — Ian Hutchinson

“The best executive is one who has sense enough to pick good people to do what he wants done and self-restraint enough to keep from meddling with them while they do it.” — Theodore Roosevelt

“I can live for two months on a good compliment.” – Mark Twain

“No matter how busy you are, you must take time to make the other person feel important.” – Mary Kay Ash

If you’re looking for a few general sayings you can personalize for your own employees, here are some from Your Motivational Guru and Baudville to check out:

“Your personal commitment to quality is obvious in everything you do.”

“Your dedication to seeing a project through is second to none.”

“Your passion is a quality that cannot be learnt and an ability which cannot be taught. Thank you for being a part of this organization.”

“Your personal commitment to excellence has inspired others to push past mediocrity. They are changed because of you.”

“Your ability to listen to others’ ideas with concern and an open mind creates an environment of mutual respect where relationships flourish.”

“Your colleagues respect you, interns admire you and your boss trusts you – Thank you for being a great example for those around you.”

“Your personal pride in your work is obvious…and never taken for granted. The quality you attain is an integral part of our success.”

“You are irreplaceable to this company, you are our biggest strength. Thanks.”

“The walls of this office would weaken without your charisma. Thank you for being a part of this team.”