Famous Quotes & Sayings

Charles Spurgeon

Thankfulness makes much of little.

Billy Graham

When thanksgiving is filled with true meaning and is not just the formality of a polite 'thank you,' it is the recognition of dependence.

James Taylor

I can't thank you enough for showing up. It's not the same without you.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Thank God when he oppresses you, and again when he releases you.

James Brown

Like Christ said, love thee one another. I learned to do that, and I learned to respect and be appreciative and thankful for what I had.

Geoffrey Chaucer

Look up on high, and thank the God of all.

Thomas Fuller

Eaten bread is forgotten.

Jerry Bridges

Thankfulness to God is a recognition that God in His goodness and faithfulness has provided for us and cared for us, both physically and spiritually. It is a recognition that we are totally dependent upon Him; that all that we are and have comes from God.

Pope Benedict XVI

Thanks to being profoundly rooted in Christ, he was able to bear a burden which transcends merely human abilities.

Donna Tartt

I suppose the shock of recognition is one of the nastiest shocks of all.

Douglas Smith

PR is performance recognition

Cynthia Ozick

Every writer aspires to recognition , and it comes entirely privately, without public fanfare, each time a piece of work is judged worthy of publication.

Herbert Spencer

Religion is the recognition that all things are manifestations of a Power which transcends our knowledge.

Harry Browne

Security ... it's simply the recognition that changes will take place and the knowledge that you're willing to deal with whatever happens.

Lisa Kleypas

Both of us were quiet with the recognition that something was ending, and something was beginning.

Karl Barth

If I have a system it is limited to a recognition of what Kierkegaard called 'the infinite qualitative distinction' between time and eternity

Martin Luther

The recognition of sin is the beginning of salvation

John Ruskin

Hope- the recognition, by true foresight, of better things to be reached here after.

Bono

Politeness is, you know, is a wonderful thing. Manners are in fact, really important thing. But remember, Jesus didn't have many manners as we now know.

Hattie Morahan

I've had so many experiences where everyone is very polite about each other's working process, which can lead to work where everyone seems to be in different plays.

will.i.am

There's no chivalry in culture any more. Sometimes you meet someone who everyone says is polite and you're like, 'Wow,' but then it's like, 'Hang on, isn't everyone supposed to be polite?'

Maurice Carroll

I don't think it's going to be a terribly polite primary. And, why should it be?

Fanny Burney

such is the effect of true politeness, that it banishes all restraint and embarassment.

Fan Bingbing

I am a very frank person and that's how I hope to remain. I don't like to pretend to be polite. What you see is what you get.

Hippocrates

An insolent reply from a polite person is a bad sign.

Emily Post

Alas! it is true: "Be polite to bores and so shall you have bores always round about you."

Mark Vonnegut

My only hope was to be polite.