Quotes About Gratitude

One thing I can't do is walk around with a long face anymore—the Lord has taken that away." In

Luck in the Shadows, Alec; you don't question it, you just give thanks and pray it doesn't run out!

I can't think of anything that means less to me than money; it's too easy to come by.

Take what the Lightbearer sends and be thankful.

The key to having whatever your most divine heart desires—bar nothing—is finding a way to feel good about your Want: not wish for it, yearn for it, long for it, sigh for it, or feel discouraged about it, but just feel good about it.

There is only one thing you need do in order to have the body you desire; you have to find ways to be happy.

I was just so lucky to have a wonderful life after a tough marriage.

She looked at him gravely. "You cannot call back the river that has already flowed past you, Ruith. All you can do is be grateful for where you are in it.

SECRET #32 You don't need a thanks to know you've done the right thing.

SECRET #46 Hold on to the good parts for as long as you can.

When you let go of trying to get more of what you don't really need, it frees up oceans of energy to make a difference with what you have.

When we are focused constantly on the next thing—the next dress, the next car, the next job, the next vacation, the next home improvement—we hardly experience the gifts of that which we have now.

In our relationship with money, more is better distracts us from living more mindfully and richly with what we have.

In the pursuit of more we overlook the fullness and completeness that are already within us waiting to be discovered.

Before we even sit up in bed, before our feet touch the floor, we're already inadequate, already behind, already losing, already lacking something. And by the time we go to bed at night, our minds race with a litany of what we didn't get, or didn't get done, that day. We go to sleep burdened by those thoughts and wake up to that reverie of lack.

Services rendered to a country in a diplomatic line can be known only to a few – if they are important and they become conspicuous they rather excite envy than gratitude.

I've discovered that the more love and joy I pour into others, the more I experience in my own life.

comparison steals celebration. And a life void of celebration is a life empty.

Imagine how differently you might approach each day by simply stating: God is good. God is good to me. God is good at being God. And today is yet another page in our great love story. Nothing that happens to you today will change that or even alter it in the slightest way.

God, I don't understand this situation. But I do understand Your goodness to me. I thank You for the protection that is part of this rejection even when I can't see it. I trust You.

The short time we actually focus on today's journey is often wasted on complaining, grumbling, wishing to be in a different place, or simply and mindlessly going through the motions of life.

Some will live their whole lives missing the chance to see all the good God has placed around them just for them. Partly because the hard stuff has demanded so much of their attention. And the seeming permanence of some of the heartbreak has stolen their affection for life.

If this is the worst thing that happens to me today, it's still a pretty good day.

We don't need to live with a scarcity mentality because God always provides abundantly.