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Quotes About Gratitude

Count your blessings
~ Haruki Murakami
I can't imagine finding anybody to take your place. You might not find a person that easily, but you could probably find a way without too much trouble, Aomama noted. The dowager looked at Aomame calmly, her lips forming a satisfied smile. That may be true, she said, but I almost surely could never find anthing to take the place of what we are sharing here and now. You are you and only you. I'm very grateful for that. More grateful than I can say.
~ Haruki Murakami
Nature grants its beauty to us all, drawing no line between rich and poor.
~ Haruki Murakami
Here, he said, get yourself some healthy food. You look awful. I said he had done more than enough for me and that I couldn't accept money on top of everything else, but he refused to take it back. It's not money, he said, it's my feelings. Don't think about it too much, just take it. All I could do was thank him and accept the money.
~ Haruki Murakami
Realizing all over again how important sunlight is to human beings, I appreciate each second of that precious light. The intense loneliness and helplessness I felt under those millions of stars has vanished
~ Haruki Murakami
I don't want to overestimate myself. Basically I've been lucky. I'm simply a polite, lucky man. That might be the best way to think of it.
~ Haruki Murakami
Lumea in care traim noi nu e decat un urias apartament de prezentare.Intri, te asezi, bei un ceai , admiri privelistea de la geam, multumesti si pleci.
~ Haruki Murakami
I was beginning to understand what Hiraku Makimura meant about Ame's wearing him down. Ame didn't give anything. She only took. She consumed those around her to sustain herself. And those around her always gave. Her talent was manifested in a powerful gravitational pull. She believed it was her privilege, her right. Harmony and peace. In order for her to have that, she had everyone waiting on her hand and foot.
~ Haruki Murakami
It is an amazing moment, when one goes from being grateful for what one has to longing for what is impossible.
~ Haven Kimmel
Since prayer requires the capacity to be in awe and to feel thankful, the immodest and arrogant personality simply cannot pray because he has no sense of awe or gratitude. He puts too much faith in his own ability to do wonders and ascribes all achievements to his own powers. He lacks the necessary measure of humility.
~ Hayim H. Donin
Whether we petition God to give us what we need, or thank Him for whatever good was granted, or extol Him for His awesome attributes, all prayer is intended to help make us into better human beings.
~ Hayim H. Donin
Be contented with what you possess in life; be thankful for what does not belong to you, for it is so much care the less; but try to obtain what you need in life, and make the best of every moment of your life.
~ Hazrat Inayat Khan
The world is full of happiness, and plenty to go round, if you are only willing to take the kind that comes your way." Which is a roundabout way
~ Heather Lende
I believe gratitude comes from a place in your soul that knows the story could have ended differently, and often does, and I also know that gratitude is at the heart of finding the good in this world--especially in our relationships with the ones we love.
~ Heather Lende
Every day the average person will witness six miracles. But it isn't that we don't believe in miracles—we just don't believe that miracles are miracles. There are so many miracles all around us.
~ Heather O'Neill
Every day the average person will witness six miracles. But it isn't that we don't believe in miracles-we just don't believe that miracles are miriacles. There are so many miracles all around us.
~ Heather O'Neill
Every day the average person will witness six miracles. But it isn't that we don't believe in miracles-we just don't believe that miracles are miracles. There are so many miracles all around us.
~ Heather O'Neill
One day Surpresa was on his way to minister, and his car broke down. He walked eight hours in the rain, mile after mile, carrying a tire. He just sang the whole time, praising Jesus.
~ Heidi Baker
Another time might be easier than this one, but there's only the time you're in, thinks Enid. And it's always going to be lacking somehow. Best to spend some of your moments here on earth noticing what else is here with you instead of concentrating solely on your own misery.
~ Helen Humphreys
For three things I thank God every day of my life: thanks that he has vouchsafed me knowledge of his works; deep thanks that he has set in my darkness the lamp of faith; deep, deepest thanks that I have another life to look forward to--a life joyous with light and flowers and heavenly song.
~ Helen Keller
So much has been given to me I have not time to ponder over that which has been denied.
~ Helen Keller
My friends have made the story of my life.
~ Helen Keller
There is no better way to thank God for your sight than by giving a helping hand to someone in the dark.
~ Helen Keller
I cried because I had no shoes until I met a man who had no feet.
~ Helen Keller