Quotes about gratitude
gratitude cheer cheerful
Even if we can't be happy, we must always be cheerful. Irving Kristol
gratitude adventure rich-life
my life has been wonderful. I have done what I felt like. I was given courage and I was given adventure and that has carried me along. And then also a sense of humor and a little bit of common sense. It has been a very rich life. Ingrid Bergman
gratitude lying heart
Indeed, at hearing the news that 'the old god is dead', we philosophers and 'free spirits' feel illuminated by a new dawn; our heart overflows with gratitude, amazement, forebodings, expectation - finally the horizon seems clear again, even if not bright; finally our ships may set out again, set out to face any danger; every daring of the lover of knowledge is allowed again; the sea, our sea, lies open again; maybe there has never been such an 'open sea'. Friedrich Nietzsche
gratitude appreciation soul
There are slavish souls who carry their appreciation for favors done them so far that they strangle themselves with the rope of gratitude. Friedrich Nietzsche
gratitude soul thanks
A refined soul is distressed to know that someone owes it thanks; a crude soul, to know that it owes someone thanks. Friedrich Nietzsche
gratitude too-much accepting
He who bestows something great receives no gratitude; for in accepting it the recipient has already been weighed down too much. Friedrich Nietzsche
gratitude modesty fame
When the gratitude that many owe to one discards all modesty, then there is fame. Friedrich Nietzsche
gratitude men two
A man of genius is unbearable, unless he possesses at least two things besides: gratitude and purity. Friedrich Nietzsche
gratitude pity love-gratitude
If pity is akin to love, gratitude is akin to the other thing. George Bernard Shaw
gratitude mean hands
What ever the course of our lives, we should recieve them as the highest gift from the hand of God, in which equally reposed the power to do nothing whatever for us. Indeed, we should accept misfortune not only in thanks, but in infinite gratitude to Providence, which by such means detaches us from an excessive love for Earthly things and elevates our minds to the celestial and divine. Galileo Galilei
gratitude thinking should-have
Whenever I think about all the things I appreciate in life, I also think about my privileges, as well. Try to keep that all in balance. Gratitude for what I have, trying to be part of movements that make it easy for people who have it harder than they ever should have it. Emily Saliers
gratitude grateful appreciate
You have to have a darkness...for the dawn to come. You have to have experienced difficulties and challenges to fully appreciate and be grateful for success. Harrison Ford
gratitude blessing littles
When thou hast truly thanked the Lord for every blessing sent, But little time will then remain for murmur or lament. Hannah More
gratitude hollywood dictionary
The word gratitude is not part of the Hollywood dictionary. Harry Cohn
gratitude selfish grateful
Count your blessings for selfish reasons! Psychological studies show that people who are aware of their blessings and feel grateful for them live longer than non-grateful people, have fewer medical problems such as hypertension, earn more and achieve longer marriages. Gregg Easterbrook
gratitude kindness heart
Expressing gratitude to our benefactors is a natural form of love. In fact, some people find loving kindness for themselves so hard, they begin their practice with a benefactor. This too is fine. The rule in loving kindness practice is to follow the way that most easily opens your heart. Jack Kornfield
gratitude cracks force
Gratitude is confidence in life itself. In it, we feel how the same force that pushes grass through cracks in the sidewalk invigorates our own life. Jack Kornfield
gratitude states awake
Those who are Awake live in a state of constant amazement ... Jack Kornfield
gratitude children giving
Gratitude is the confidence in life itself... As gratitude grows it gives rise to joy. We experience the courage to rejoice in our own good fortune and in the good fortune of others... We can be joyful for people we love, for moments of goodness, for sunlight and trees, and for the very breath within our lungs. Like an innocent child, we can rejoice in life itself, in being alive. Jack Kornfield
gratitude talking giving
It has been said that in the New Testament doctrine is grace; and ethics is gratitude; and something is wrong with any form of Christianity in which, experimentally and practically, this saying is not being verified. Those who suppose that the doctrine of God's grace tends to encourage moral laxity are simply showing that, in the most literal sense, they do not know what they are talking about. For love awakens love in return; and love, once awakened, desires to give pleasure. J. I. Packer
gratitude grateful giver
Ah, we have to be generous to be grateful ... One has oneself to be a giver. Ivy Compton-Burnett
gratitude shoes great-love
I really had no great love for shoes. I was a working First Lady; I was always in canvas shoes. I did nurture the shoes industry of the Philippines, and so every time there was a shoe fair, I would receive a pair of shoes as a token of gratitude. Imelda Marcos
gratitude emotion anti-abortion
My only emotion is gratitude, literally, for my life, Jack Nicholson
gratitude blessed granted
I'm so thankful. I've been blessed. I never took it for granted. Jack Kelley
gratitude integrity blessing
The private and personal blessings we enjoy- the blessings of immunity, safeguard, liberty and integrity- deserve the thanksgiving of a whole life. Jeremy Taylor
gratitude giving thanks
...Learn to give thanks for everything. Jeremy Taylor
gratitude book giving
From David learn to give thanks for everything. Every furrow in the book of Psalms is sown with the seeds of thanksgiving. Jeremy Taylor
gratitude recovery eye
Pause and remember - You will make it to the other side of this hardship. One day you will look back with wiser eyes, understanding and gratitude. Hang in there!
gratitude pyramids people
A story - with a message about praising what have rather than criticizing what haven't: There are some people who knock the pyramids because they don't have elevators!!!
gratitude cheer murphys-law
Nobody notices when things go right. George Zimmerman
gratitude mistake growth
What I'm primarily saying,' he says, 'is that this is a time for knowledge assimilation, not backstabbing. We learned a lesson, you and I. We personally grew. Gratitude for this growth is an appropriate response. Gratitude, and being careful never to make the same mistake twice. George Saunders
gratitude joy sorrow
With so many thousand joys, is it not black ingratitude to call the world a place of sorrow and torment? Jean Paul
gratitude eye bird
Has it never occurred to us, when surrounded by sorrows, that they may be sent to us only for our instruction, as we darken the eyes of birds when we wish them to sing? Jean Paul