Quotes about gratitude
gratitude thinking everyday
Everyday, think as you wake up, today I am fortunate to be alive, I have a precious human life, I am not going to waste it. Dalai Lama
gratitude buddhist opportunity
Our enemies provide us with a precious opportunity to practice patience and love. We should have gratitude toward them.
gratitude relation shows
Gratitude is something you show in relation to others.
gratitude mean past
Continuous practice, day after day, is the most appropriate way of expressing gratitude. This means that you practice continuously, without wasting a single day of your life, without using it for your own sake. Why is it so? Your life is a fortunate outcome of the continuous practice of the past. You should express your gratitude immediately. Dogen
gratitude judgement mind
The chief good is the suspension of the judgment [especially negative judgement], which tranquillity of mind follows like its shadow. Diogenes
gratitude grateful iron
Antisthenes used to say that envious people were devoured by their own disposition, just as iron is by rust. Envy of others comes from comparing what they have with what the envious person has, rather than the envious person realising they have more than what they could have and certainly more than some others and being grateful. It is really just an inability to get a correct perspective on their lives.
gratitude hurt men
No man is hurt but by himself. ...Literally by how he interprets what happens to him. If he focusses on how it could have been better, he will be hurt. If he focusses on how it could have been worse, he will be happy. The same is true for women too.
gratitude humility generosity
Like humility, generosity comes from seeing that everything we have and everything we accomplish comes from God's grace and God's love for us . . . Certainly it is from experiencing this generosity of God and the generosity of those in our life that we learn gratitude and to be generous to others. Desmond Tutu
gratitude appreciation prayer
Let me recommend that periodically you and I offer a prayer in which we only give thanks and express gratitude. Ask for nothing; simply let our souls rejoice and strive to communicate appreciation with all the energy of our hearts. David A. Bednar
gratitude attention arise
Gratitude arises from paying attention, from being awake in the presence of everything that lives within and without us. David Whyte
gratitude blessing men
The young man who closes the door behind him, who draws the curtains, and there in silence pleads with God for help, should first pour out his soul in gratitude for health, for friends, for loved ones, for the gospel, for the manifestations of God's existence. He should first count his many blessings and name them one by one. David O. McKay
gratitude order light
In order for the light of gratitude and happiness to shine so brightly, the darkness of how it could be worse must be present. Danny Devito
gratitude sacrifice suffering
Ascetics and fakirs come to mitigate human suffering; to heal us and lead us on the path. They put up with criticism; they go through many worldly trials. Some of them have even become martyrs for our sake. But they have done all this with a smile and with gratitude to God. Hence sacrifice is a great virtue. Dada Vaswani
gratitude strong attitude
There is no one as strong as a person whose heart is always filled with gratitude. Daisaku Ikeda
gratitude thanks wells
Thanks to my work everything's going well; it's a great consolation. Claude Monet
gratitude skulls taken-for-granted
When something does not insist on being noticed, when we aren't grabbed by the collar or struck on the skull by a presence or an event, we take for granted the very things that most deserve our gratitude. Cynthia Ozick
gratitude heart space
The greatest contribution we can make to the wellbeing of those in our lives is to have peace in our own hearts. When our hearts are filled with gratitude and our minds are brimming with enthusiasm, everyone we encounter leaves our space feeling a little bit lighter than when they entered it. David Simon
gratitude calling sacred
If you knew the satisfaction of performing a duty, as well as the gratitude to God which the missionary must always feel in being chosen for so noble and sacred a calling, you would feel no hesitation in embracing it. David Livingstone
gratitude light darkness
It is better to light one small candle of gratitude than to curse the darkness. Confucius
gratitude needs imagine
Everything has its beauty but not everyone sees it. To see it a person only needs to imagine how it could be worse.
gratitude men shoes
I was complaining that I had no shoes till I met a man who had no feet.
gratitude kindness express-yourself
Act with kindness but do not expect gratitude.
gratitude thinking people
This, I think, is how people survive: Even when horrible things have been done to us, we can still find gratitude in one another. David Levithan
gratitude grateful writing
The main thing to do at the end of the day is to write in a gratitude journal all the things that you are grateful for that happened that day. You will invite even more abundance into your life. Deepak Chopra
gratitude attitude generosity
Practicing an attitude of gratitude spills over to acts of generosity. Debbie Macomber
gratitude grateful cells
My life has crept so long on a broken wing Through cells of madness, haunts of horror and fear, That I come to be grateful at last for a little thing. Alfred Lord Tennyson
gratitude giving thanks
When we learn to give thanks, we are learning to concentrate not on the bad things, but on the good things in our lives. Amy Vanderbilt
gratitude race progress
Nothing is born of nothing, least of all knowledge, modernity, or enlightened thought; progress is made in tiny surges, in successive laps, like an endless relay race. But there are links without which nothing would be passed on, and for that reason, they deserve the gratitude of all who benefited from them. Amin Maalouf
gratitude heart guilt
Guilt rarely results in positive behavior. But gratitude? Great things flow from a heart of gratitude. Andy Stanley
gratitude outpouring tom wonderful work
I think the international outpouring of gratitude for the work Tom was doing is a wonderful thing.
gratitude joy looks
We can scarcely indeed look into any part of the sacred volume without meeting abundant proofs, that it is the religion of the Affections which God particularly requires. Love, Zeal, Gratitude, Joy, Hope, Trust, are each of them specified; and are not allowed to us as weaknesses, but enjoined on us as our bounden duty, and commended to us as our acceptable worship. William Wilberforce
gratitude heart eye
May God enable me to have a single eye and a simple heart, desiring to please God, to do good to my fellow creatures, and testify my gratitude to my adorable Redeemer.
gratitude joy soul
Never did any soul do good but it came readier to do the same again, with more enjoyment. Never was love or gratitude or bounty practiced but with increasing joy, which made the practicer still more in love with the fair act.