Quotes About Gratitude

She was even grateful at first for this backdoor entry into the New York art scene, although rather quickly she came to think of it as entering a peacock through its rectum.

it's a privilege to love someone, to truly love them; and while it's paradisiacal if she or he loves you back, it's unfair to demand or expect reciprocity. We should consider ourselves lucky, honored, blessed that we possess the capacity to feel tenderness of such magnitude and be grateful even when that love is not returned. Love is the only game in which we win even when we lose.

We should consider ourselves lucky, honored, blessed that we possess the capacity to feel tenderness of such magnitude and be grateful even when that love is not returned. Love is the only game in which we win even when we lose.

No tengo lo que quería, eso es verdad, pero quiero lo que tengo.

you can complain because roses have thorns or you can rejoice because thorns have roses.

A smile is happiness you'll find right under your nose.

Your problems aren't too big -- perhaps your worship is too small.

No gasp at a miracle that is truly miraculous because the magic lies in the fact that you knew it was there for you all along.

From the beginning, his mother and Pilate had fought for his life, and he had never so much as made either of them a cup of tea.

Well, feel this, why don't you? Feel how it feels to have a bed to sleep in and somebody there not worrying you to death about what you got to do each day to deserve it. Feel how that feels. And if that don't get it, feel how it feels to be a colored woman roaming the roads with anything God made liable to jump on you. Feel that.

At some point in life the world's beauty becomes enough. You don't need to paint, photograph or even remember it. It is enough.

When good people take you in and treat you good, you ought to try to be good back.

At some point in life the world's beauty becomes enough. You don't need to photograph, paint or even remember it. It is enough.

Instead of ignoring her infirmity, pretending it was not there, he made it seem like something special and endearing. For the first time Pauline felt that her bad foot was an asset

Thank God for life, True Belle said, and thank life for death.

She didn't even know she had a neck until Jude remarked on it, or that her smile was anything but the spreading of her lips until he saw it as a small miracle.

His first earned purchase made him glow, never mind the turnips were withered dry. That was when he decided that to eat, walk and sleep anywhere was life as good as it got.

At some point in life the world's beauty becomes enough. You don't need to photograph, paint or even remember it. It is enough.

At some point in life the worlds beauty becomes enough. You don't need to photograph, paint or even remember it. It is enough

At some point in life the world's beauty becomes enough. You don't need to photograph, paint or even remember it. It is enough. No record of it needs to be kept and you don't need someone to share it with or tell it to. When that happens-- that letting go-- you let go because you can.

At some point in life the world's beauty becomes enough. You don't need to photograph, paint or even remember it. It is enough. No record of it needs to be kept and you don't need someone to share it with or tell it to.

To the two who gave me life and the one who made me free

At some point in life the world's beautify becomes enough. You don't need to photograph, paint, or even remember it. It is enough.

When they wake up in the morning, they don't say, "Good morning, Lord." Rather, they say, "Good Lord, it's morning.