Quotes About Gratitude

I know how bad a thing it is to be a slave and I know how terrible it was but I don't believe that there's a free person in the whole world that knows how good a cup full of water can taste. Because you have to be a deprived slave, to be kept waiting for your water like we were to really appreciate how good just one swallow can be. When we finally got a drop on our tongues it was like something straight from the hands of the Almighty.

all those days I was walkin' on the streets, I kept thinkin' how special you got to be to get born.

those who have experienced your hospitality at night, have little occasion for breakfast in the morning.—

It is better to enjoy the good which God sends thee, than to be impertinently curious how it comes.

Sleep, like other earthly blessings, is niggard of its favours when most courted.

Prayer is the key to each new day and the lock for every night.

There's joy all around, if you only look for it.

A day without smiling is a wasted day.

Delight thyself also in the LORD: and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart. PSALM 37:4

My life couldn't be happier. In fact, it'd be worse if I had six or eight houses. So, I have everything I need to have, and I don't need any more because it doesn't make a difference after a point

The happiest people do not necessarily have the best things. They simply appreciate the things they have.

Small things bring joy, somedays.

The best gifts are never given, but claimed.

It is not a matter of how many loaves we have in our hands, but whether or not God has blessed them.

Everything I need now is here

The purpose of dancing isn't to end up at a particular spot on the floor. The purpose of dancing and of life is to enjoy every moment and every step, regardless of where you are when the music ends.

Acceptance means no complaining, and happiness means no complaining about the things over which you can do nothing.

Rather than looking for miracles, shift to seeing everything as miraculous.

Remove all unloving thoughts from your mind, and practice kindness in all of your thoughts, words, and actions. Cultivate

Remind yourself daily that there is no way to happiness; rather, happiness is the way.

There are two days in the week about which and upon which I never worry. Two carefree days, kept sacredly free from fear and apprehension. One of these days is yesterday…and the other day I do not worry about is tomorrow.

You feel good not because the world is right, but your world is right because you feel good.

Seek the pleasure in what you're doing, rather than in how it might ultimately benefit you.

Always keep the thought of God's abundance in mind. If any other thought comes, replace it with that of God's abundance. Remind yourself every day that the universe can't be miserly; it can't be wanting. It holds nothing but abundance, or as St. Paul stated so perfectly, "God is able to provide you with every blessing in abundance." Repeat these ideas on abundance until they radiate as your inner truth.