Quotes about gratitude
gratitude ambition luxury
There is power in ambition, pleasure in luxury...but envy can gain nothing but vexation. Michel de Montaigne
gratitude two band
Gratitude and treachery are merely the two extremities of the same procession. You have seen all of it that is worth staying for when the band and the gaudy officials have gone by. Mark Twain
gratitude appreciation jesus
The point of Jesus' existence wasn't to lessen or diminish our appreciation of each other, but to expand our appreciation of each other by reminding us what lies within all of us, because Jesus was an example of the pinnacle of human evolution. Marianne Williamson
gratitude attitude worry
You are in charge of your own attitude whatever others do or circumstances you face. The only person you can control is yourself...worry more about your attitude than your aptitude or lineage. Marian Wright Edelman
gratitude art acceptance
The art of acceptance is the art of making someone who has just done you a small favor wish that he might have done you a greater one. Martin Luther King, Jr.
gratitude growing-up cheer
I find the love of garden grows upon me as I grow older more and more. Shrubs and flowers and such small gay things, that bloom and please and fade and wither and are gone and we care not for them, are refreshing interests, in life, and if we cannot say never fading pleasures, we may say unreproved pleasures and never grieving losses. Maria Edgeworth
gratitude giving want
God doesn't want us to just feel gratitude, but for us to show it by giving thanks to God with our lives. R. C. Sproul
gratitude philosophy fire
It was like discovering that your innermost fires and terrors, the things you believed no one else could fathom, were in fact the basis of a recognized philosophy. Some part of you felt intimately invaded, threatened; some other part fell to its knees and sobbed in gratitude that it was no longer alone. Poppy Z. Brite
gratitude disappointment giving
Disappointment is a sticky one, because no one can steal contentment, joy, gratitude, or peace - we have to give it away... Kristin Armstrong
gratitude scent welcome
When the seasons shift, even the subtle beginning, the scent of a promised change, I feel something stir inside me. Hopefulness? Gratitude? Openness? Whatever it is, it's welcome.
gratitude disappointment focus
When we focus on our gratitude, the tide of disappointment goes out and the tide of love rushes in.
gratitude thinking self
I can’t help thinking about memoir as a down-and-up process: Dive down for color; come up for context. Sink back down for action; climb back up for self-awareness and gratitude. Koren Zailckas
gratitude prayer believe
I believe in prayer. I believe in gratitude and serving people. Kiran Bedi
gratitude appreciation grateful
Whenever you can't think of something to be grateful for, remember your breath. With each breath you take, you can say, 'I'm still here.' Make each day a holiday of thankfulness -and give yourself the gift of gratitude! Oprah Winfrey
gratitude appreciation focus
When you focus on what you have, your ABUNDANCE increases. I started with my breath. Noticing being alive is a good start!
gratitude grateful matter
...I learned to be grateful no matter what happened in my life!
gratitude writing years
For years I've advocated keeping a gratitude journal, writing down five things every day that brought pleasure and gratefulness.
gratitude grateful today
The single greatest thing you can do to change your life today would be to start being grateful for what you have right now. And the more grateful you are, the more you get.
gratitude greatest-treasure treasure
Gratitude is the single greatest treasure I will take with me from this experience.
gratitude life-changing appreciate
Appreciating what shows up in your life changes your personal vibration. Gratitude elevates your life to a higher frequency.
gratitude grateful giving
It's not easy being grateful all the time. But it's when you feel least thankful that you are most in need of what gratitude can give you
gratitude blessed inspiration
Living in the moment brings you a sense of reverence for all of life’s blessings.
gratitude blessing space
When you surrender and stop resisting and stop trying to change that which you can't change, but be in the moment, be fully open to the blessings you've already received and those that are yet to come and stand in that space of gratitude ... and look at where you are and how far you've come and what you've accomplished - when you can claim THAT and SEE that, the literal vibration of your life will change.
gratitude appreciation grateful
Here's the gift of gratitude: In order to feel it, your ego has to take a backseat. What shows up in its place is greater compassion and understanding. Instead of being frustrated, you choose appreciation. And the more grateful you become, the more you have to be grateful for.
gratitude fear guides
Fear guides more than gratitude. Oliver Goldsmith
gratitude thinking debt
Every acknowledgment of gratitude is a circumstance of humiliation; and some are found to submit to frequent mortifications of this kind, proclaiming what obligations they owe, merely because they think it in some measure cancels the debt.
gratitude love-is men
Thus love is the most easy and agreeable, and gratitude the most humiliating, affection of the mind. We never reflect on the man we love without exulting in our choice, while he who has bound us to him by benefits alone rises to our ideas as a person to whom we have in some measure forfeited our freedom.
gratitude lying men
Fear guides more to their duty than gratitude; for one man who is virtuous from the love of virtue, from the obligation he thinks he lies under to the Giver of all, there are ten thousand who are good only from their apprehension of punishment.
gratitude heart parent
A thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue, but the parent of all the other virtues. [Lat., Gratus animus est una virtus non solum maxima, sed etiam mater virtutum onmium reliquarum.] Marcus Tullius Cicero
gratitude people support
People don't know the value of what they have until it is gone: Freedom suppressed and again regained bites with keener fangs than freedom never endangered.... Liberty is rendered even more precious by the recollection of servitude. Don't wait till freedom is gone before you enjoy, value, support, protect and make the most of it!
gratitude philosophical envy
I never admire another's fortune so much that I became dissatisfied with my own.
gratitude acceptance simplicity
To be content with what we possess is the greatest and most secure of riches.
gratitude pay debt
Gratitude is a debt which usually goes on accumulating like blackmail; the more you pay, the more is exacted.