Quotes About Gratitude

I love Thanksgiving because it's a holiday that is centered around food and family, two things that are of utmost importance to me.

One of the reasons that people enjoy coming to a great restaurant is that when an extraordinary meal is placed in front of them, they feel honored, respected, and even a little bit loved.

It shows nobility to be willing to increase your debt to a man to whom you already owe much.

A thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue, but the parent of all other virtues.

Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others.

Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others.

Grandma always made you feel she had been waiting to see just you all day and now the day was complete.

The minimalist life. Pleasure is an egg. Blessings that can be counted, on the fingers of one hand.

It is only possible to live happily ever after on a daily basis.

It is only possible to live happily-ever-after on a day-to-day basis.

Appreciation can make a day - even change a life. Your willingness to put it into words is all that is necessary. -- Margaret Cousins

Appreciation can make a day, even change a life.

He wants only the simple things: a chair, someone to pull off his shoes, someone to watch him while he talks, with admiration and fear, gratitude if possible, someone in whom to plunge himself for rest and renewal. These things can best be had by marrying a woman who has been condemned to death by other men for wishing to be beautiful. There is a wide choice.

But see, in our open clearings, how golden the melons lie; Enrich them with sweets and spices, and give us the pumpkin-pie!

The little things are most worthwhile-- quiet word, a look, a smile.

Spesso non ci accorgiamo di quello che abbiamo, non siamo grati alla vita.

Every now and then you get hit with hard times or good— who's to say? But then there are these tiny times in between when you look up at the tops of trees swaying or you sit don to a fine meal with a new family or you wake up alone and by the end of the day, you got yourself your first friend.

Life's under no obligation to give us what we expect. We take what we get and are thankful it's no worse than it is.

bitter is a bad way to live!

I just owe almost everything to my father and it's passionately interesting for me that the things that I learned in a small town, in a very modest home, are just the things that I believe have won the election.

It's only when you grow up and step back from him–or leave him for your own home–it's only then that you can measure his greatness and fully appreciate it.

Never lose sight of the fact that old age needs so little but needs that little so much.

My heart drums with gratitude. My thoughts sing with hope.

Life is the first gift, love is the second, and understanding, the third