Quotes about gratitude
gratitude generous-spirit benefits
A generous spirit is as eloquent in acknowledging benefits as it is bounteous in bestowing them ... Jane Porter
gratitude should-have remember
It just makes sense to remember gratitude and the place that gratitude should have in your life, and that none of us are owed these wonderful experiences, and we should always make the best of them. Ethan Hawke
gratitude heart simple
I could express my feelings more easily if they could be put into the notes of music, but as the very best concert would not cover my affection for you, dear daddy, I must use the simple words of my heart, to lay before you my utmost gratitude and filial affection Frederic Chopin
gratitude sleep dark
If hush'd the loud whirlwind that ruffled the deep, The sky if no longer dark tempests deform; When our perils are past shall our gratitude sleep? No! Here's to the pilot that weather'd the storm! George Canning
gratitude grateful thinking
I think, internally, we Catholics have known this for a long time. I think we're just thrilled and grateful that the rest of the world now is sharing in the esteem and gratitude that we've had for Pope John Paul II for 26 and a half years. Chris Matthews
gratitude attitude blessing
Wealth can also be that attitude of gratitude with which we remind ourselves everyday to count our blessings. Chris Gardner
gratitude jobs men
The few men who do a hand's turn around the house expect gratitude and recognition, so sure are they that, though it is their dirt, it is not their job. Germaine Greer
gratitude opportunity doors
Today a thousand doors of enterprise are open to you, inviting you to useful work. To live at this time is an inestimable privilege, and a sacred obligation devolves upon you to make right use of your opportunities. Today is the day in which to attempt and achieve something worthwhile.
gratitude blessing doors
Gratitude is of the very essence of worship. ... When you walk with gratitude, you do not walk with arrogance and conceit and egotism, you walk with a spirit of thanksgiving that is becoming to you and will bless your lives. Sincerely giving thanks not only helps us recognize our blessings, it also unlocks the doors of heaven and helps us feel God's love. Gordon B. Hinckley
gratitude appreciation eye
Do you feel gloomy? Lift your eyes. Stand on your feet. Say a few words of appreciation and love to the Lord. Be positive. Gordon B. Hinckley
gratitude appreciation mean
I am saying that out of a spirit of appreciation and gratitude, and a sense of duty, you ought to make whatever adjustment is necessary to give a little of your time-as little as two years-consecrating your strength, your means, your talents to the work of sharing with others the gospel, which is the source of so much of the good that you have. I promise that if you will do so, you will come to know that what appears today to be a sacrifice will prove instead to be the greatest investment that you will ever make... Gordon B. Hinckley
gratitude humility foundation
Gratitude is the beginning of wisdom. Stated differently, true wisdom cannot be obtained unless it is built on a foundation of true humility and gratitude. Gordon B. Hinckley
gratitude needs arrogant
Gratitude is the beginning of civility, of decency and goodness, of a recognition that we cannot afford to be arrogant. We should walk with the knowledge that we will need help every step of the way. Gordon B. Hinckley
gratitude appreciation maturity
Gratitude is a sign of maturity...Where there is appreciation: there is also courtesy and concern for the rights and property of others. Gordon B. Hinckley
gratitude heart young-friends
Truly, my dear young friends, you are a chosen generation. I hope you will never forget it. I hope you will never take it for granted. I hope there will grow in your hearts an overpowering sense of gratitude to God, who has made it possible for you to come upon the earth in this marvelous season of the world's history. Gordon B. Hinckley
gratitude ill-treatment feelings
There is a worse tyranny than that of ill-treatment. It is the tyranny of tears, vapours, appeals to feelings of affection and of gratitude! Georgette Heyer
gratitude departed hardship
...The silent reminiscence of hardships departed, is sweeter than the presence of delight. Herman Melville
gratitude sweet men
Lo! ye believers in gods all goodness, and in man all ill, lo you! see the omniscient gods oblivious of suffering man; and man, though idiotic, and knowing not what he does, yet full of the sweet things of love and gratitude. Herman Melville
gratitude morning up-early
Some would find fault with the morning, if they ever got up early enough.. The fault find faults even in Paradise. Henry David Thoreau
gratitude grateful book
A journal, is a book that shall contain a record of all your joy, your ecstasy, what you are grateful for. Henry David Thoreau
gratitude grateful i-am-grateful
I am grateful for what I have. My thanksgiving is perpetual. Henry David Thoreau
gratitude grateful looks
It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see - i.e. compare it to, something worse or better, that determines whether you are respectively grateful and happy or ungrateful and bitter. Henry David Thoreau
gratitude people why-not
We are always paid for our suspicion by finding what we suspect. [So why not suspect good rather than bad in events, people and life and thereby find it more?] Henry David Thoreau
gratitude men dull-life
The intellect of most men is barren. They neither fertilize or are fertilized. It is the marriage of the soul with nature that makes the intellect fruitful, that gives birth to imagination...without nature-awakened imagination most persons do not really live in the world, they merely pass through it as they live dull lives of quiet desperation. Henry David Thoreau
gratitude philosophical inspirational-christmas
Gratitude is a duty which ought to be paid, but which none have a right to expect. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
gratitude appreciation assistants
a swell of gratitude and appreciation for his assistant, as opposed to the murderous rage he felt toward the rest of his staff Jennifer Egan
gratitude cat winning
No favor can win gratitude from a cat. Jean de La Fontaine
gratitude kindness grateful
I have nothing but gratitude for the people who made the film. It was a most unusual experience. I'm no judge, and the only film I've ever seen made was Mockingbird, but there seemed to be an aura of good feeling on the set. I went out and looked at them filming a little of it, and there seemed to be such a general kindness, perhaps even respect, for the material they were working with. I was delighted, touched, happy, and exceedingly grateful. Harper Lee
gratitude appreciation powerful
Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing. Harper Lee
gratitude heaven earth
The acknowledgment of and gratitude for favors and gifts received is loved and esteemed in Heaven and on earth. Ignatius of Loyola
gratitude limits capacity
My gratitude extends beyond the limits of my capacity to express it, Iain Banks
gratitude children father
If gratitude is due from children to their earthly parent, how much more is the gratitude of the great family of men due to our father in heaven. Hosea Ballou
gratitude spring heart
Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul; and the heart of man knoweth none more fragrant. Hosea Ballou