Quotes About Gratitude

When you have little, mine Aviva, you learn to take care. When you have much, you must accept that you could someday have little," she would say. "To take care of something is to love it.

Every word the right one and exactly where it should be. That's basically the highest compliment I can give. I'm only sorry it took me so long to read it.

He pats you on the shoulder. "We're lucky," he said. "We got to have this time, and we didn't ruin anyone's life in the process. It doesn't feel like it right now, but one day, you'll look back and think this was a very good outcome." An outcome, you think. When I was young, I had this affair, and wow, what an outcome!

Agradece, agradece, agradece. Es una fuerza muy poderosa, que pone las cosas en perspectiva, es magnética y energetizante.

I will not compare myself with others, nor them with me. I will appreciate myself and others for what I and they contribute.

You know, Young, this is as good as anything gets. I wonder if this is it? Is this the very best day I'll ever have? (122)

Sometimes I don't know what to do with this much happy.

How easy it was to make people happy, when you didn't want or need anything from them.

Would that there were an award for people who came to understand the concept of enough. Good enough. Successful enough. Thin enough. Rich enough. Socially responsible enough. When you have self-respect, you have enough; and when you have enough, you have self-respect.

Would that there were an award for people who come to understand the concept of enough. Good enough. Successful enough. Thin enough. Rich enough. Socially responsible enough. When you have self-respect, you have enough

I have a mantra in my head that there will always be another meal. I can put my fork down, knowing there will be good things in my future!

One good turn deserves another.

Leave off wishing to deserve any thanks from anyone, or thinking that anyone can ever become grateful.

To whom am I to present my pretty new book, freshly smoothed off with dry pumice stone? To you, Cornelius: for you used to think that my trifles were worth something, long ago.

Catullus, the worst of all poets, gives you [Marcus Tullius] his warmest thanks; he being as much the worst of all poets as you are the best of all patrons.

We're a sentimental people. We like a few kind words better than millions of dollars given in a humiliating way.

Never respect men merely for their riches, but rather for their philanthropy we do not value the sun for its height, but for its use.

Giving hearts enjoy eternal happiness, self content and independent hearts are generally happy, but, those who always expect from others are mostly unhappy creatures.

Fufillment has nothing to do with circumstances.

I suggest that if what you want from someone else is recognition, love, or respect, you will suffer. On the other hand, if what you want to give to someone else is recognition, love, or respect, you will be happy, in bliss, and free.

I come out of the home for the aged, get on my bicycle, and think to myself that even if there is a communal grave it will in future not be of archaeological significance. Nevertheless, I have finally visited my deceased maternal grandmother who once bought me a spinning top.

My master gives me bread and beer and every good thing.

Especially for me, growing up in such a small town in the middle of nowhere, the desire to be away was incredible. I wanted to see new lands, meet new people from the city, and meet people that were in much less fortunate situations than I was, so that I could be more appreciative of my present. At least I had food on the table.

Thank you, dear God, for this good life and forgive us if we do not love it enough. Thank you for the rain. And for the chance to wake up in three hours and go fishing: I thank you for that now, because I won't feel so thankful then.