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Quotes About Gratitude

I must rejoice that I am part of her, instead of resenting that I am not more of her.
~ Orson Scott Card
Love and serve the sources of your strength.
~ Orson Scott Card
You honor our humble abode,' said Bean. 'I do, don't I,' said Peter with a smile.
~ Orson Scott Card
I didn't know how you'd get us out of that last one. But you did. You were good.
~ Orson Scott Card
To have Achilles's gratitude was clearly a terminal disease.
~ Orson Scott Card
Happiness can depend as easily on useless things as in useful ones.
~ Orson Scott Card
The only gift I have," said Hull, "is the gift of remembering all kindnesses, and trusting those worthy of trust.
~ Orson Scott Card
A pessimist is somebody who complains about the noise when opportunity knocks.
~ Oscar Wilde
If you don't get everything you want, think of the things you don't get that you don't want.
~ Oscar Wilde
Nowadays we are all of us so hard up that the only pleasant things to pay are compliments. They're the only things we can pay.
~ Oscar Wilde
I am completely penniless, and absolutely homeless. Yet there are worse things in the world than that.
~ Oscar Wilde
it struck me that maybe the young girl had just been a prostitute. I felt a momentary sigh of gratitude, and then the awareness stopped me cold, the walls pulsed in on me. How cheap was I?
~ Colum McCann
Watson-dijo-, si en alguna ocasión le parece que peco en exceso de confianza en mis facultades o que le presto menos atención de la que merece un caso, le ruego que me susurre al oído la palabra <>. Le quedaré infinitamente agradecido.
~ Conan Doyle
Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses.
~ Confucius
One joy dispels a hundred cares.
~ Confucius
Act with kindness but do not expect gratitude.
~ Confucius
Coarse rice to eat, water to drink, my bended arm for a pillow - therein is happiness. Wealth and rank attained through immoral means are nothing but drifting clouds.
~ Confucius
To be poor without murmuring is difficult. To be rich without being proud is easy.
~ Confucius
The Master said, "What a worthy man was Yan Hui! Living in a narrow alley, subsisting upon meager bits of rice and water—other people could not have borne such hardship, and yet it never spoiled Hui's joy. What a worthy man was Hui!" (Analects 6.11)
~ Confucius
those who understands is not better than those who appreciates, those who appreciates is not better than those who enjoys.
~ Confucius
Poor food and water for dinner, a bent arm for a pillow – that is where joy resides. For me, wealth and renown without honor are nothing but drifting clouds.
~ Confucius
The ultimate revenge is living well and being happy. Hateful people can't stand happy people. Before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves."-
~ Confucius
With coarse grain to eat, with water to drink, and my bended arm for a pillow: I still have joy in the midst of these things
~ Confucius
Knowing it does not compare with loving it; loving it does not compare with delighting in it.
~ Confucius