Quotes About Gratitude

The key to a better life: Complain less, appreciate more. Whine less, laugh more. Talk less, listen more. Want less, give more. Hate less, love more. Scold less, praise more. Fear less, hope more.

I am not as good as I ought to be. I am not as good as I want to be. I am not as good as I'm going to be. But I am thankful that I am better than I used to be.

You have nothing. One should never allow themselves to think that they have, one can just touch - to have is to lack appreciation, to touch is to want to touch again.

There are two ways to be rich - one in the abundance of your possessions and the other in the fewness of your wants.

Beer is proof that God wants us to be happy

Inner peace doesn't come from getting what we want, but from remembering who we are.

Being polite and grateful will make people more inclined to help you. And if people are willing to help you, you may accidentally get something you want.

When you're nice to people, they want to be nice back to you.

I can live well with what I have.I'm called 'the poorest president', but I don't feel poor. Poor people are those who only work to try to keep an expensive lifestyle, and always want more and more.

God wants us to know that when we have Him, we have everything.

The life that you want begins the moment you embrace the life you have because all of it is a miracle.

I think it's almost an indulgence to focus on the dark side of things. And as you get older, you want to focus on the positive.

Wise people are in want of nothing, and yet need many things. On the other hand, nothing is needed by fools, for they do not understand how to use anything, but are in want of everything.

The biggest lesson I've learned . . . was that if you have all the fresh water you want to drink and all the food you want to eat, you ought never to complain about anything.

At the end of my life I want to be able to say I contributed more than I criticized.

So if anybody wants to get me something, get me 60 crabs - one for each year. I don't want no diamonds, I don't want no shoes, I don't want no party. I want some crabs.

As civilization advances, the sense of wonder declines. Such decline is an alarming symptom of our state of mind. Mankind will not perish for want of information; but only for want of appreciation.

Day by day we are given not what we want but what we need. Sometimes it is a feast and sometimes...swept crumbs, but by faith we believe it is enough.

If i can't have what i want . . . then my job is to want what i've got and be satisfied that at least there is something more to want

I realize everybody wants what they don't have. But at the end of the day, what you have inside is much more beautiful than what's on the outside!

Want what you have and you will always get what you want.

Kindness, kindness, kindness. I want to make a New Year's prayer, not a resolution. I'm praying for courage.

Ask for what you want. Believe that you deserve it, and then allow Life to give it to you.

There are days when simply seeing feels like happiness itself....You feel so rich, the elation seems almost excessive and you want to share it