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gratitude special mercy
Special mercy arouses more gratitude than universal mercy. Richard Baxter
gratitude book writing
I swear I could write a book about all the things no one has ever thanked me for. Rebecca Wells
gratitude prayer mature
Mature prayer always breaks into gratitude. Richard Rohr
gratitude pain giving
Give thanks for sorrow that teaches you pity; for pain that teaches you courage... Robert Nathan
gratitude justice species
Gratitude is a species of justice. Samuel Johnson
gratitude heaven
Gratitude, in itself, is heaven. William Blake
gratitude heaven
Gratitude is heaven itself.
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 military light
We need to thank all of our troops, and particularly those for whom we can never express enough gratitude for they have given their lives so that all of us may be free and that our democracy can be a shining light for the rest of the world. Virgil Goode
past seen wheels
Going from two wheels to four, we've seen in the past that this can be done. F. Schumacher
past mma taught
Judo taught me that I am capable of anything... I can mentally push past anything and be victorious. Ronda Rousey
past years america
The 1970s must be the years when America pays its debt to the past by reclaiming the purity of its air, its waters, and our living environment. It is literally now or never. Richard M. Nixon
past somewhere-else want
I want my poor value to exist past me, somewhere else.
past roots people
After voluntary exertions on the part of our people to which the history of the world furnishes no parallel, is the old root of bitterness still to remain in the ground, to sprout and bear fruit in the future as it has borne fruit in the past? Robert Dale Owen
past race interesting
Life is not a race to restore a past situation. Nor does one have to hurry to meet the future. Seeing how things change is what makes life interesting. Robin Hobb
past garden social-values
When a finished work of 20th century sculpture is placed in an 18th century garden, it is absorbed by the ideal representation of the past, thus reinforcing political and social values that are no longer with us Robert Smithson
past stones stepping-stones
The past is a stepping stone, not a millstone. Robert Plant
past ears bells
One time he (Cool Papa Bell) hit a line drive right past my ear. I turned around and saw the ball hit his ass sliding into second. Satchel Paige
feel-good purpose making-money
The purpose of work is not to make money. The purpose of work is to make the workers, whether working stiffs or top executives, feel good about life. Ricardo Semler
feel-good feelings instruments
By Feeling Good Throughout the Day, you Become an Instrument of Peace Wayne Dyer
feel-good feelings court
My life off the court has changed. I'm feeling good inside, so I guess it shows on the outside too Mary Pierce
feel-good looks clubs
What I've realized is that when I walk into a club, I don't feel good, I feel uncomfortable. I wonder what to do, I look for my drink... it's not necessarily an enjoyable experience, so why would I put myself through that? Shiloh Fernandez
feel-good feelings youth
You have money, fame, youth, beauty, talent. That's a good start... for feeling good. Leonard Cohen
feel-good dont-like-me individual
Stop making me feel good. If you are anti-Semitic, fine. If you don't like me personally, fine. But deal with me as an individual, not as a Jew. Peter Eisenman
feel-good i-feel-good feels
I just shoot until I feel good. Larry Bird
feel-good feels
Elvis is dead and I don't feel good for myself. Lewis Grizzard
feel-good honey feels
It feels good, honey, but it isn't love. Joyce Carol Oates