Quotes About Gratitude

I will hope continually and will praise You more and more. My mouth will tell about Your righteousness … all day long. Psalm 71:14–15

I have learned to be content in whatever circumstances I am. Philippians 4:11

He named it Ebenezer, explaining, "The LORD has helped us to this point." 1 Samuel 7:12

You turned my wailing into dancing; you removed my sackcloth and clothed me with joy, that my heart may sing to you and not be silent. O LORD my God, I will give you thanks forever. (Ps. 30:11–12)

heart with greater joy than when my grain and new wine abound! (Ps. 4:7)

I will remember the LORD'S works; yes, I will remember Your ancient wonders. I will reflect on all You have done. Psalm 77:11–12

I love the idea of feeding on God's faithfulness. Might we say, in fact, that the more we feed on God's faithfulness, the fatter of faith we become? How's that for a diet reversal? I'm thrilled to know we can binge on God without guilt.

The boundary lines have fallen for me in pleasant places; indeed, I have a beautiful inheritance. Psalm 16:6

How great is Your goodness that You have stored up for those who fear You and accomplished in the sight of everyone. Psalm 31:19

The enchiladas were just the way I like them: two corn tortillas rolled into perfect cylinders, melted yellow cheese oozing from the ends, tucked under a generous blanket of chili gravy—not too thick, not too thin—topped with shredded cheddar cheese and bordered by flaky Spanish rice and soupy refried beans. Lord, hear my plea: let my final meal be this.

The Lord gave them rest on every side according to all He had sworn to their fathers. Joshua 21:44

How has Paul kept his wonder? He never forgot who he had been.

it is likely that each one of us has experienced God's miraculous healing any number of times without knowing it—every day that our fragile tents of flesh hold together.

Not to us, LORD, not to us, but to Your name give glory because of Your faithful love, because of Your truth. Psalm 115:1

What if you were to die today... Tomorrow is not a promise but a chance.

This will be my last year, Lord. I have gotten what I can. Thank You.

I've been enormously fortunate. People say, 'How do you feel about your reputation?' My real belief is that I have exactly the reputation I deserve... on the whole, I feel comfortable with myself.

I think we get used to not seeing the green things around us. I think they become the backdrop of our lives. And I think you actively have to ask somebody to request that they put that in the foreground.

I come from humble beginnings so I don't require a lot to feel comfortable.

There's a biblical saying that I truly believe in: 'To whom much is given, much is required.'

It is generally true that all that is required to make men unmindful of what they owe God for any blessing is that they should receive that blessing often and regularly.

Losing one's mother to a car crash at age four isn't a readily accessible idea of good luck, but I've come to accept it as the condition that was required for my luck to fall into place.

I love an arcade. I love a boardwalk game. But I also love a rollercoaster. Though I think the rollercoaster love comes from the fact that it took a really long time for me to reach the height requirement, so I promised myself very early on that when I reach that, I will not take it for granted.

I feel lucky and blessed that I got away with the things that I did do. But there's got to be an easier way to do that. I guess people have to go through whatever their time requires them to go through and if they can see it as inspiration, you know, fine. But I'm not taking no blame for it.