Quotes about gratitude
gratitude humility feelings
For me, the massiveness of what I don't know is one way I experience God. It creates in me a feeling of humility and a sense of gratitude. Warren Farrell
gratitude grateful hopeful
When we direct our thoughts properly i.e. 'Things could be worse but aren't', we can control our emotions... i.e. and feel relieved, grateful, satisfied, hopeful and happy W. Clement Stone
gratitude attitude freedom
Bondage is - subjection to external influences and internal negative thoughts and attitudes. W. Clement Stone
gratitude grateful worry
The moment you begin to worry about the things you want and the things you don’t have in life is the moment you will lose your gratitude... The greatest source of happiness is the ability to be grateful at all times. Zig Ziglar
gratitude grateful heart
Among the things you can give and still keep are your word, a smile, and a grateful heart. Zig Ziglar
gratitude punishment body
Corporate bodies are more corrupt and profligate than individuals, because they have more power to do mischief, and are less amenable to disgrace or punishment. They feel neither shame, remorse, gratitude, nor goodwill. William Hazlitt
gratitude business corporations
They [corporations] feel neither shame, remorse, gratitude, nor goodwill. William Hazlitt
gratitude shame
The public have neither shame or gratitude. William Hazlitt
gratitude birth
All jealousy must be strangled in its birth... William Davenant
gratitude pain prayer
Lord, for the erring thought Not unto evil wrought: Lord, for the wicked will Betrayed, and baffled still: For the heart from itself kept, Our thanksgiving accept. For ignorant hopes that were Broken to our blind prayer: For pain, death, sorrow, sent Unto our chastisement: For all loss of seeming good, Quicken our gratitude. William Dean Howells
gratitude food ignorance
Eating with the fullest pleasure - pleasure, that is, that does not depend on ignorance - is perhaps the profoundest enactment of our connection with the world. In this pleasure we experience our dependence and our gratitude, for we are living in a mystery, from creatures we did not make and powers we cannot comprehend. Wendell Berry
gratitude grateful long
Someone's sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago. The person sitting in the shade now should be grateful for the person who planted and tended that tree. That includes all those benefactors of humanity throughout history that created, invented, financed, produced, maintained and improved all that we enjoy today. Warren Buffett
gratitude years earth
I have walked the earth for thirty years and, out of gratitude, want to leave some souvenir. Vincent Van Gogh
gratitude art years
But I must work on in full calmness and serenity... The world concerns me only in so far as I feel a certain debt and duty towards it, because I have walked on the earth for thirty years, and out of gratitude want to leave some souvenir in the shape of drawings or pictures, not made to please a certain tendency in art, but to express a sincere human feeling. So this work is the aim-and through concentration upon that one idea, everything one does is simplified. Now the work goes slowly-a reason the more to lose no time. Vincent Van Gogh
gratitude years debt
I do not intend to spare myself, not to avoid emotions or difficulties. I don't care much whether I live a longer or shorter time... the world concerns me only in so far as I feel a certain debt toward it, because I have walked on this earth for thirty years, and out of gratitude I want to leave some souvenir. Vincent Van Gogh
gratitude art expression
All art is a gift. It is first of all a gift that the maker can do it. It is then a gift to someone else, whether they pay for it or not. The wonder of it is that we cannot get the production of these gifts stopped. Art is life seeking itself. It is our intractable expressions of love for the beauties, ideas and epiphanies we regularly find. I framed the painting. It's now hanging in our den. "I have walked this earth for 30 years, and, out of gratitude, want to leave some souvenir. Vincent Van Gogh
gratitude positivity compassion
Upon awakening, let the words Thank You flow from your lips, for this will remind you to begin your day with gratitude and compassion. Wayne Dyer
gratitude space ego
Gratitude is a sacred space where you allow and know that a force greater than your ego is always at work and always available. Wayne Dyer
gratitude smooth-sailing being-thankful
Be in a state of gratitude for everything that shows up in your life. Be thankful for the storms as well as the smooth sailing. What is the lesson or gift in what you are experiencing right now? Find your joy not in what's missing in your life but in how you can serve. Wayne Dyer
gratitude heaven
Gratitude, in itself, is heaven. William Blake
gratitude heaven
Gratitude is heaven itself; there could be no heaven without gratitude. William Blake
gratitude thankfulness delight
To Mercy, Pity, Peace and Love All pray in their distress, And to these virtues of delight Return their thankfulness. William Blake
gratitude heaven
Gratitude is heaven itself. William Blake
gratitude night giving
In the deepest night of trouble and sorrow God gives us so much to be thankful for that we need never cease our singing. With all our wisdom and foresight we can take a lesson in gladness and gratitude from the happy bird that sings all night, as if the day were not long enough to tell its joy. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
gratitude children heart
Like children, the elders are a burden. But unlike children, they offer no hope or promise. They are a weight and an encumbrance and a mirror of our own mortality. It takes a person of great heart to see past this fact and to see the wisdom the elders have to offer, and so serve them out of gratitude for the life they have passed on to us. Kent Nerburn
gratitude real grateful
When your real, effortless, joyful grateful nature is realized, it will not be inconsistent with the ordinary activities of life. Ramana Maharshi
gratitude self solitude
Happiness is not to be sought in solitude or in busy centers. It is in the Self. Ramana Maharshi
gratitude children humility
Through the practice of devotion to God, I was coming to learn that preserving loving relations in this world required much forgiveness, tolerance, patience, gratitude, and humility. An essential virtue of humility is to accept others for what they are, despite differences. I contemplated again how the tendency to judge others is often a symptom of insecurity, immaturity, or selfishness, and I yearned to rise above it. Everyone is a child of God. God loves all of His children. If I wish to love God, I must learn to love those whom He loves. Radhanath Swami
gratitude lack-of-gratitude familiarity
Familiarity leads to lack of Gratitude. Radhanath Swami
gratitude humility symptoms
Actual Gratitude is the Symptom of Humility. Radhanath Swami
gratitude way bitterness
It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it. Carry it by the comfortable handles of gratitude for what's positive and that it is not worse, rather than the uncomfortable edges of bitterness for the negatives and that it is not better. Lena Horne
gratitude people world
None of those material possessions do anything to make your life any better.... I know a lot of people who have a lot of everything, and they're absolutely the most miserable people in the world. So it won't do anything for you unless you're a happy person and can have peace with yourself. Lenny Kravitz
gratitude blessing expression
Giving is an expression of gratitude for our blessings. Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen