Quotes About Gratitude

May the stars shine bright above you, May the sun warm you, And the world hold you softly. May your thoughts and needs be as one, For all time

You prepare as best you can for the bad times- then live every moment with joy.

You've got to S-M-I-L-E To be H-A-Double-P-Y

you look at the life histories of most successful people or organisations, who have 1) Succeeded, 2) sustained success and 3) maintained goodwill, they have all lived by this one principle: "I shall always give more than I get, to my family, organisation and my society.

Opportunity is always under our feet. We don't have to go anywhere. All we need to do is recognize it. When people don't know how to recognize opportunity, they complain of noise when it knocks. The same opportunity never knocks twice. The next one may be better or worse, but it is never the same one.

If we eat any food, or drink any beverage, we must recite a blessing over them before and after.

The worm in the radish doesn't think there is anything sweeter.

Not that I'm waiting with bated breath for your presents. I need your diamond brooches and bracelets like last year's snow.

The true value of a gift is the sentiment behind the gifting.

Fools only crib about what they do not have. They do not count their blessings.

Live every day as if it is a festival. Turn your life into a celebration

Christopher McCandless:"I will miss you too, but you are wrong if you think that the joy of life comes principally from the joy of human relationships. God's place is all around us, it is in everything and in anything we can experience. People just need to change the way they look at things.

Now it is raining, but we don't know what will happen in the next moment. By the time we go out it may be a beautiful day, or a stormy day. Since we don't know, let's appreciate the sound of the rain now.

You should rather be grateful for the weeds, because eventually they will enrich your practice.

So even though you have some difficulty in your practice, even though you have some waves while you are sitting, those waves themselves will help you. So you should not be bothered by your mind. You should rather be grateful for the weeds, because eventually they will enrich your practice.

Not to be attached to something is to be aware of its absolute value.

If you are ready to accept things as they are, you will receive them as old friends, even though you appreciate them with new feeling.

It is necessary to remember what we have done, but we should not become attached to what we have done in some special sense.

What was the fruit of the Messiah's grace? Rest—a rest pertaining to my existence, most assuredly superior to passing minutes of stillness or peace I may have experienced in meditation. I have come to appreciate that this new life is something Jesus wants for everyone, irrespective of race or religion. It is a unique and eternal boon available to everyone who turns to Him with confidence. So, today I walk on in gratitude.

Disguise is what enhances the experience of a BLESSING!!!!

The thought : " I wish I had" is the best way to waste your present.

When I hear somebody sigh, 'Life is hard' I am always tempeted to ask, 'Compared to what?

But there is one key ingredient that my wife has helped me to recognize over the years, and that is the importance of articulating love for one another on a daily basis. The words I love you, spoken in acknowledgment in the morning upon rising and before going to bed, or when sitting down to dine, make the most beautiful music recognized by human ears.

I love my past. I love my present. I'm not ashamed of what I've had, and I'm not sad because I have it no longer.