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Quotes About Gratitude

To Christine Craig, for walking me through
~ David Baldacci
Wham! Bam! Thank You Ma'am! - Suffragette City
~ David Bowie
Blackstar, two days before his death. And interestingly, that record was a kind of self-interview—Bowie's most fearless and open of them all, wherein he answers the ultimate hard question "What is it like to be dying?"—and reveals in poetic detail what had meaning to him in his life Ã¢â'¬Â¦ while addressing his audience with a certain innate gratitude as he says goodbye.
~ David Bowie
Where is it written that one should only care about big things? I fought for big things, long ago… for issues, principles, a country. Where are all of them now?... I found out something, you know. I discovered that the big things don't love you back. They take and take, and never give in return. They'll drain your blood, your soul, if you let them, and never let go.
~ David Brin
We have earned our peace. It is, by now, more precious than honor, or even pity.
~ David Brin
I now inhabit a life I don't deserve, but we all walk this earth feeling we are frauds. The trick is to be grateful and hope the caper doesn't end any time soon.
~ David Carr
Bugün ne yap ki, bu gece yataÄŸa girdiÄŸinde, verebileceÄŸin her ÅŸeyi vermiÅŸ ol, en derin ÅŸekilde sevgini sunmuÅŸ ol ve verebileceÄŸin en hakiki armaÄŸanlar?n hepsini sunmuÅŸ ol? Gün be gün bu ÅŸekilde yaÅŸamak ölüme haz?rlanma yoludur. Günlük eylemlerini bu en derin amac?n?n çaÄŸr?s?yla birleÅŸtirdiÄŸinde piÅŸmanl?k duymadan ve onurunla yaÅŸayabilirsin.
~ David Deida
The whole world is beautiful, Belgarion' Eriond assured him in response to that unspoken thought. 'You just have to know how to look at it
~ David Eddings
La vita è molto più gradevole se non si passa tutto il tempo a pensare.
~ David Eddings
Live every moment—no matter where you are and what you're doing—as if it were truly important... you must strive to be in a good place—a place of purpose and integrity... Life is short under any circumstance and in some cases it can be plucked away at a moment's notice.
~ Unknown
Sin el conocimiento de Dios por parte de quienes adoran, sin una fe activa, sin reverencia, sin gratitud en el adorador, incluso las mejores formas de adoración simplemente caen por su propio peso.
~ David F. Wells
I'd like to be the sort of person who can enjoy things at the time, instead of having to go back in my head and enjoy them.
~ David Foster Wallace
giving me the exact kind of smile of someone who, on Christmas morning, has just unwrapped an expensive present he already owns.
~ David Foster Wallace
just the thought of getting up made me glad I was lying on the floor.
~ David Foster Wallace
That a person who did something for somebody's gratitude was more like a 2-D cutout image of a person than a bona fide person.
~ David Foster Wallace
As everyone is well aware, it is so difficult to do something nice for someone and not want them, desperately, to know that the identity of the individual who did it for them was you, and to feel grateful and approving towards you, and to tell myriads of other people what you 'did' for them, so that you can be widely acknowledged as a 'good' person.
~ David Foster Wallace
As everyone is well aware, ti is so difficult to do something nice for someone and not want them, desperately, to know that the identity of the individual who did it for them was you, and to feel grateful and approving towards you, and to tell myriads of other people what you 'did' for them, so that you can be widely acknowledged as a 'good' person.
~ David Foster Wallace
God smiles when we praise and thank Him continually. Few things feel better than receiving heartfelt praise and appreciation from someone else. God loves it, too. An amazing thing happens when we offer praise and thanksgiving to God. When we give God enjoyment, our own hearts are filled with joy.
~ William Law
Receive every day as a resurrection from death, as a new enjoyment of life.
~ William Law
Never lose a chance of saying a kind word… An acorn costs nothing; but it may sprout into a prodigious bit of timber.
~ William Makepeace Thackeray
though Miss Rebecca Sharp has twice had occasion to thank Heaven, it has been, in the first place, for ridding her of some person whom she hated, and secondly, for enabling her to bring her enemies to some sort of perplexity or confusion; neither of which are very amiable motives for religious gratitude
~ William Makepeace Thackeray
The girl's sense of ridicule was far stronger than her gratitude.
~ William Makepeace Thackeray
Vows, love, promises, confidences, gratitude, how queerly they read after a while!
~ William Makepeace Thackeray
Tush, man! praise the day when the sun has set.
~ William Morris