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Quotes About Gratitude

Black Knight: I'm impressed. You even mended the t-shirt. Faiza: Mate, you're with the NHS now.
~ Unknown
Brian's Law. The longer you wait to write a thank-you note, the longer it must be.
~ Paul Dickson
be comforted in the fact that the ache in your heart and the confusion in your soul means that you are still alive, still human, and still open to the beauty of the world, even though you have done nothing to deserve it. And when you resent the ache in your heart, remember: You will be dead and buried soon enough.
~ Paul Harding
Catey, you were so on it," said Sophie. "You just stood there and you looked around and you saw this convertible. You pointed at it and you said, 'The Lord provides.'
~ Paul Rudnick
All I've got to do today is smile.
~ Paul Simon
How often we fail to realize our good fortune in living in a country where happiness is more than a lack of tragedy.
~ Paul Sweeney
Someone who seems doddery is perhaps not doddery at all but only an older person absorbed in squinting concentration, as though on an ultimate trip, memorizing a scene, grateful for being alive to see it.
~ Paul Theroux
Here's the secret," he said. "I don't want more than I have—therefore I have everything. It's the economy of enough.
~ Paul Theroux
One of my luckiest instincts lay in being able to tell when I was happy—at the time, not afterwards. Most people don't realize until long afterwards that they have passed through a period of happiness. Their enjoyment takes the form of reminiscence, and it is always tinged with regret that they had not known at the time how happy they were. But I knew, and my memory (of bad times too) was detailed and intense.
~ Paul Theroux
They shared the chores of living as some couples do --she did most of the work and he appreciated it.
~ Unknown
Que no era libre? Ah, gracias a Dios, no lo era. Pero se sentía ligera, una diosa sobre las nubes, un pez en el agua, colmada de felicidad.
~ Pauline Réage
She considered herself fortunate to count enough in his eyes for him to derive pleasure from offending her, as believers give thanks to God for humbling them.
~ Pauline Réage
She considered herself fortunate to count enough in his eyes for him to derive pleasure from offending her, as believers give thanks to God for humbling them. But
~ Pauline Réage
Accept what life offers you and try to drink from every cup. All wines should be tasted; some should only be sipped, but with others, drink the whole bottle.
~ Paulo Coelho
When each day is the same as the next, it's because people fail to recognize the good things that happen in their lives every day that the sun rises.
~ Paulo Coelho
It's the simple things in life that are the most extraordinary.
~ Paulo Coelho
Happiness is something that multiplies when it is divided.
~ Paulo Coelho
She would consider each day a miracle - which indeed it is, when you consider the number of unexpected things that could happen in each second of our fragile existences.
~ Paulo Coelho
Considering the way the world is, one happy day is almost a miracle.
~ Paulo Coelho
A man's dignity isn't measured by the people he has around him when he's at the peak of his success, but by his ability not to forget those who helped him when his need was greatest.
~ Paulo Coelho
The secret of happiness is to see all the marvels of the world, and never to forget the drops of oil on the spoon.
~ Paulo Coelho
Long since, the desert wind wiped away our footprints in the sand. But at every second of my existence, I remember what happened, and you still walk in my dreams and in my reality. Thank you for having crossed my path.
~ Paulo Coelho
Sometimes, you get no second chance and that its best to accept the gifts the world offers you.
~ Paulo Coelho
The day is made up of 24 hours and an infinite number of moments. We need to be aware of those moments and make the most of them regardless of whether we're busy doing something or contemplating life.
~ Paulo Coelho