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gratitude doors silence
When you are happy, so happy you have no sense of needing Him, so happy that you are tempted to feel His claims upon you as an interruption, if you remember yourself and turn to Him with gratitude and praise, you will be — or so it feels— welcomed with open arms. But go to Him when your need is desperate, when all other help is vain, and what do you find? A door slammed in your face, and a sound of bolting and double bolting on the inside. After that, silence. C. S. Lewis
gratitude grateful luxury
The saddest thing I can imagine is to get used to luxury. [and therefore not appreciate it fully or be grateful for it every moment.] Charlie Chaplin
gratitude grateful opportunity
I don't feel any vulgar gratitude to you[for helping me]. I almost feel as if You ought to be grateful to ME, for giving you the opportunity of enjoying the luxury of generosity. . . I may have come into the world expressly for the purpose of increasing your stock of happiness. I may have been born to be a benefactor to you, by giving you an opportunity of assisting me. Charles Dickens
gratitude circles fire
Envy, if surrounded on all sides by the brightness of another's prosperity, like the scorpion confined within a circle of fire, will sting itself to death. Charles Caleb Colton
gratitude men serenity
The benevolent have the advantage of the envious, even in this present life; for the envious man is tormented not only by all the ill that befalls himself, but by all the good that happens to another; whereas the benevolent man is the better prepared to bear his own calamities unruffled, from the complacency and serenity he has secured from contemplating the prosperity of all around him.
gratitude dross made
It is not until we have passed through the furnace that we are made to know how much dross there is in our composition.
gratitude revenge punctual
Revenge is a much more punctual paymaster than gratitude
gratitude revenge games
An act by which we make one friend and one enemy is a losing game; because revenge is a much stronger principle than gratitude
gratitude powerful yield
There are three kinds of praise, that which we yield, that which we lend, and that which we pay. We yield it to the powerful from fear, we lend it to the weak from interest, and we pay it to the deserving from gratitude.
priorities focus lists
In all planning you make a list and you set priorities. Alan Lakein
priorities focus use
Review our priorities, ask the question; what's the best use of our time right now?
priorities manage
You don't manage priorities, you have them. David Allen
priorities should biosphere
Protecting the biosphere should be our highest priority or else we sicken and die. David Suzuki
priorities borders economy
If we continue to set human borders and the economy as our highest priorities, we will never come to grips with the destructiveness of our activities and institutions.
priorities would-be firsts
You would have thought that our first priority would be to ask what the ecologists are finding out, because we have to live within the conditions and principles they define. Instead, we've elevated the economy above ecology.
priorities support soldier
I thought that that mission and the mission of taking care of those soldiers were my priorities, and I stand by the same today. There wasn't a lot of support for those soldiers. Janis Karpinski
priorities tvs watches
I don't really watch anything on TV. It's not really a priority for me. Alan Ritchson
priorities firsts selling
It's always the music first for me. But if the music isn't selling, there isn't gonna be no business. So you gotta make sure music is always the first priority. Akon
misery miserable
Misery is wasted on the miserable. Louis C. K.
misery memoir written
I could have written a misery memoir and instead I tried to make it funny. I never complained. Caitlin Moran
misery distraction console
Distraction is the only thing that consoles us for miseries and yet it is itself the greatest of our miseries. Blaise Pascal
misery miserable-people miserable
We can never flee the misery that is within us. Arthur Golden
misery
You don't necessarily have to be in misery to be talented. Brooke Shields
misery point riches wealth wish
Who would not wish to be from wealth exempt,Since riches point to misery and contempt? William Shakespeare
misery ends mischief
There is no end to the undeserved misery and mischief it could create. Dear Abbey
misery pain talk
I thought well, why not? At least we'll have someone to talk to if we have pain or misery or whatever. Someone that you're comfortable with makes a lot of difference.
misery interrupted
Cormac interrupted. 'Maybe I oughta shoot you both, put you both out of your misery. Carrie Vaughn