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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.
gratitude revenge adversity
The reason why great men meet with so little pity or attachment in adversity, would seem to be this: the friends of a great man were made by his fortune, his enemies by himself, and revenge is a much more punctual paymaster than gratitude.
gratitude grateful language
No metaphysician ever felt the deficiency of language so much as the grateful.
gratitude appreciation attitude
True contentment depends not upon what we have; a tub was large enough for Diogenes, but a world was too little for Alexander.
deep-life knows
To know everything is to know nothing, but to know nothing is to know everything. Confucius
deep-life literature might
How many things there are concerning which we might well deliberate whether we had better know them. Henry David Thoreau
deep-life make-sense true-faith
We're not always going to understand why something happens.True faith is trusting even when it doesn't make sense Joel Osteen
deep-life red-hot-chili-peppers certainty
The more I see, the less I know. Michael Franti
deep-life understanding way
We shall see but a little way if we require to understand what we see.
appreciative listeners
An appreciative listener is always stimulating. Agatha Christie
appreciative fortunate has-beens
I have been so fortunate and I really am appreciative of the success I've had. George Kennedy
appreciative
Be appreciative... that's what keeps me happy. Pharrell Williams