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Quotes About Gratitude

Do you remember when you told me I had beautiful knees? I never like my knees. In fact, I thought they were ugly. But your eyes have rehabilitated them. Whether I see you again or not, I'm going to live out my life with these two beautiful knees.
~ Siri Hustvedt
I was happy without having sought happiness.
~ Siri Hustvedt
I told myself to remember the snow and to remember my pure, strong happiness at simply being alive to see it. That thought has never left me.
~ Siri Hustvedt
It is true that I suffered in a difficult and stupid love affair and that I worked at one bad job after another to try to keep myself going. Nevertheless, I remember that time as extraordinary, and I wouldn't trade it for anything. I don't even wish now that I had more money. And had I been asked if I was suffering at the time, I would have said a defiant no.
~ Siri Hustvedt
Sometimes, I would put down my book and look at the two of them in the light of my reading lamp. I now think I was lucky that I wasn't young. I knew what I might not have known earlier - that my happiness had come. I even told myself to fix the image of my wife and son in my mind while I watched them sleep, and it is still there, a clear picture left by my conscious wish.
~ Siri Hustvedt
Sje?aš se kad si mi rekao da imam lijepa koljena? Nikad mi se nisu svi?ala moja koljena. Zapravo, mislila sam da su ružna. Ali, tvoje su ih o?i rehabilitirale. Bez obzira na to ho?u li te ikad više vidjeti, proživjet ?u svoj život s dva lijepa koljena.
~ Siri Hustvedt
I love making movies. I love writing. I love acting. I love it, and I feel really blessed to be able to actually make a living with something I love doing.
~ Julie Delpy
I love TV and I love making films and I love doing plays. I feel very lucky to be able to do all three.
~ Matthew Macfadyen
I love my life, because I've seen my purpose.
~ Nick Vujicic
God loves you and everything about you, so why beat up on your precious self.
~ Nicole Ari Parker
To know you are among people whom you love, and who love you – that has made all the successes wonderful, much more wonderful than they'd have been anyway.
~ Noel Coward
When you are in joy you are in love with the world & the Universe is in love with you.
~ Rhonda Byrne
Happiness--like love--is itself an attitude.
~ Stephanie Dowrick
Cause there ain't no doubt I love this land, God Bless the U.S.A.
~ Lee Greenwood
What love we've given, we'll have forever.
~ Leo Buscaglia
...for love casts out fear, and gratitude can conquer pride.
~ Louisa May Alcott
I demand my kids be respectful, responsible and grateful. And they have to love the Lord with all their hearts.
~ Mariano Rivera
Every life is narrow. Our only escape is not to run away, but to learn to love the people we are and the world in which we find ourselves.
~ Mark Haddon
You can be pleased with nothing if you are not pleased with yourself.
~ Mary Wortley Montagu
Our hearts are the shrine; that is where God should be installed. Our good thoughts are the flowers to worship Him. Good deeds form the worship, good words form the hymns and love forms the offering.
~ Mata Amritanandamayi
I truly love my fans. Truly, truly from the heart. That's the real truth. I love them.
~ Michael Jackson
Where there is love, there is joy.
~ Mother Teresa
The good Lord made this world and everything that's in it. The way I see it, baby, you got to love it to the limit.
~ Paul McCartney
It's okay to love something bigger than yourself without fearing it. Anything worth loving is bigger than we are anyway.
~ Percival Everett