Quotes about gratitude
gratitude sleep waiting
While we cry ourselves to sleep, gratitude waits patiently to console and reassure us; there is a landscape larger than the one we can see. Sarah Ban Breathnach
gratitude grateful fall
Both abundance and lack exist simultaneously in our lives, as parallel realities. It is always our conscious choice which secret garden we will tend... when we choose not to focus on what is missing from our lives but are grateful for the abundance that's present - love, health, family, friends, work, the joys of nature and personal pursuits that bring us pleasure - the wasteland of illusion falls away and we experience Heaven on earth.
gratitude neglected
[The] act of gratitude is nowadays is probably more often neglected than overdone. William F. Buckley, Jr.
gratitude time giving
Maybe the only thing worse than having to give gratitude constantlyall the time, is having to accept it. William Faulkner
gratitude heart holiday
As we celebrate Thanksgiving, we should reflect on the full meaning of this day as we enjoy the fellowship that is so much a part of the holiday festivities. Searching our hearts, we should ask what we can do as individuals to demonstrate our gratitude to God for all He has done. Such reflection can only add to the significance of this precious day of remembrance. Ronald Reagan
gratitude educational justice
Science without discrimination Human existence without discipline Friendship without gratitude Music without melody A society without morality and justice Cannot be of benefit to the people. Sai Baba
gratitude dog men
Does not the gratitude of the dog put to shame any man who is ungrateful to his benefactors? Saint Basil
gratitude favour politics
The gratitude of place-expectants is a lively sense of future favours. Robert Walpole
gratitude grateful thinking
The degree of complications and unhappiness in a person's life corresponds to the degree to which he dwells on the way he thinks the world ought to be rather than the way it really is. and being grateful it isn't worse, while trying to make it better. Robert Ringer
gratitude people want
There's a basic human weakness inherent in all people which tempts them to bitterly want what they can't have and ungratefully not want what is readily available to them.
gratitude pain giving
Give thanks for sorrow that teaches you pity; for pain that teaches you courage... Robert Nathan
gratitude childhood santa
Postal officials say that before Christmas they receive tons of letters written to Santa Claus, but after Christmas how few letters of thanks are sent to him! From childhood onward, human beings seem to be characterized by thanklessness. Robert E. Lee
gratitude wish language
Duty, then is the sublimest word in our language. Do your duty in all things. You cannot do more; you should never wish to do less.
gratitude giving pardon
God give you pardon from gratitude and other mild forms of servitude. Robert Creeley
gratitude joy
There can be no joy without gratitude. Richard Paul Evans
gratitude powerful emotion
. . . Harboring an emotion as powerful as gratitude has power of its own.
gratitude mistake focus
...for we are all amateurs at life, but if we do not focus too much on our mistakes, a miraculous picture emerges. And we learn that it's not the beauty of the image that warrants our gratitude--it's the chance to paint.
gratitude appreciate mind
The power of duly appreciating little things belongs to a great mind... Richard Whately
gratitude two imagination
He smiled and tapped my nose. "Two thank-yous in as many days. I don't suppose I'll get to see any, uh, special gratitude?" I scoffed. "Nope. You'll just have to imagine it." He gave me a half-hug and released me. "Fair enough. But I have a good imagination. Richelle Mead
gratitude special mercy
Special mercy arouses more gratitude than universal mercy. Richard Baxter
gratitude kings grief
Who was this Man of sorrows, acquainted with grief? Who is the King of glory, this Lord of hosts? He is our Master. He is our Savior. He is the Son of God. He is the Author of our Salvation. He beckons, “Follow me.” He instructs, “Go, and do thou likewise.” He pleads, “Keep my commandments.” Let us follow Him. Let us emulate His example. Let us obey His word. By so doing, we give to Him the divine gift of gratitude. Thomas S. Monson
gratitude heart our-love
Despite the changes which come into our lives and with gratitude in our hearts, may we fill our days-as much as we can-with those things which matter most. May we cherish those we hold dear and express our love to them in word and in deed.
gratitude attitude inspiration
Have an attitude of gratitude.
gratitude heart keys
A prayerful life is the key to possessing gratitude. We often take for granted the people who most deserve our gratitude. Let us not wait until it is too late for us to express our gratitude. Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it. If I gratitude be numbered among the serious sins, then gratitude takes its place among the noblest of virtues. To express gratitude is gracious and honorable, to enact gratitude is generous and noble, but to live with gratitude ever in our hearts is to touch heaven.
gratitude attitude father
A grateful heart, then, comes through expressing gratitude to our Heavenly Father for His blessings and to those around us for all that they bring into our lives. This requires conscious effort-at least until we have truly learned and cultivated an attitude of gratitude. Often we feel grateful and intend to express our thanks but forget to do so or just don't get around to it. Someone has said that "feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it."
gratitude teaching years
What will you and I give for Christmas this year? Let us in our lives give to our Lord and Savior the gift of gratitude by living His teachings and following in His footsteps. It was said of Him that He 'went about doing good.' As we do likewise, the Christmas spirit will be ours.
gratitude serious sin
If ingratitude be numbered among the serious sins, then gratitude takes its place among the noblest of virtues.
gratitude responsibility action
Ours is the responsibility to show our gratitude by the actions of our lives.
gratitude brother blessing
My brothers and sisters, do we remember to give thanks for the blessings we receive? Sincerely giving thanks not only helps us recognize our blessings, but it also unlocks the doors of heaven and helps us feel God's love.
gratitude heart heaven
To live with gratitude ever in our hearts is to touch heaven.
gratitude father grateful
A grateful heart ... comes through expressing gratitude to our Heavenly Father for His blessings and to those around us for all that they bring into our lives.
gratitude good-friend lasting-happiness
Things which provide deep and lasting happiness and gratitude are the things which money cannot buy: our families, the gospel, good friends, our health, our abilities, the love we receive from those around us.
gratitude generosity guilt
Welfare states on both sides of the Atlantic have discovered that largesse to losers does not reduce their hostility to society, but only increases it. Far from producing gratitude, generosity is seen as an admission of guilt, and the reparations as inadequate compensations for injustices - leading to worsening behavior by the recipients. Thomas Sowell