Quotes About Gratitude

Christmas isn't just a day. It's a frame of mind.

Even as a young boy, my passion was to design, and I have been very lucky to be able to do what I have loved all my life. There can be few greater gifts than that.

Live each day and close your eyes each night with the knowledge that you've spent the hours well. That's all any of us can do.

It is the everyday moments that are most important to savor because they are the most common. If you hold your breath to savor only the off-the-charts amazing moments that happen in life, you'll spend most of your life waiting on those moments to arrive. If instead you open your eyes to the miracle and gift of each moment, happiness is bound to follow you all the days of your life. So

I wonder why we too often live as though the life we are living is a trial run—some sort of dress rehearsal. Do we think that somewhere down the road we will get the chance to do it right? This is it! Today is it. You will not live this day again. Savor it.

Savoring special moments as they happen is an important happiness skill. Sometimes we miss out on what life is really about because we are never actually living in the present.

When you look back over your life, what are the three greatest ways God brought you through a challenge or set you up for victory?

You see, happiness cannot be the sole aim of your existense. Happiness is a by-product of a life well lived.

When it's not always raining there'll be days like this. When there's no one complaining there'll be days like this. When everything falls into place like the flick of a switch. Well my mama told me there'll be days like this.

It is not the magnitude of the gift that matters but the magnitude of the heart that offers it.

I want to let my fans get to know a little about me. I'm very thankful for everything they've done for me so, of course, I'm going to let them into my world a bit. But I really am a very private person, and I love kepping my life to myself - that's how I've always been.

No matter what trials or tribulations we go through in life, just go on and praise God anyhow.

I realize how unique my path has been. And I'm thankful for that.

If there are those you love, whoever or wherever you are, hold them. Find them and hold them as tightly as you can. Resist their squirming and impatience and uncomfortable laughter, and just feel their heart throbbing against yours. Give thanks that for this moment, for this one precious moment, they are here, they are with you, and they know they are utterly, completely, entirely loved.

Gifts have ribbons, not strings.

Perciò ho stabilito" concludeva "che il passato bisogna scordarselo, ce lo portiamo dietro ma non ci deve pesare. I morti che ci hanno fatto del bene, si ricompensano guardando in faccia i vivi.

There is an abiding beauty which may be appreciated by those who will see things as they are and who will ask for no reward except to see.

When the sound of victorious guns burst over London at 11 a.m. on November 11th, 1918, the men and women who looked incredulously into each other's faces did not cry jubilantly: " We've won the war! " They only said: " The War is over.

The only right relationship between God and God's people is gratitude for what God has done and faith in what God will do.

Your contribution to the community of "gazelles" is greatly appreciated.

Living in a fairly remote village one soon learns to accept that having a roof, a fire, some warm clothes and enough to eat are really the only material essentials for a comfortable life.

good times and bad times are like the sun and moon. You usually see one and not the other, and yet you know that both are always there. Therefore, she concluded, when your fortunes are riding high, you shouldn't feel arrogant, and when they're low, you shouldn't feel depressed.

In the afternoon, they stopped to eat on a rocky outcrop. Perry brushed a kiss on her cheek while she was chewing, and she learned that it was the loveliest thing to be kissed for no reason, even while chewing food. It brightened the woods, and the never sky, and everything.

In America, we believe that our happiness depends on getting breaks, even though being American is already the biggest break we will ever get.