Quotes About Gratitude

we must give thanks for this day and for every day, no matter how flawed. Bow your heads, give your gratitude to God, and have faith in him, and in a better tomorrow.

The mental torture went on and on until, on one of those long beach walks where Anna still lived in his mind, Pino remembered her telling him that she didn't believe much in the future, that she tried to live moment by moment, looking for reasons to be grateful, trying to create her own happiness and grace, and to use them as a means to a good life in the present and not a goal to be achieved some other day.

When you have done men favors, when you look out for others so they can prosper, they owe you. With each favor, you become stronger, more supported. It is a law of nature." "Yes?

I'm a student of happiness, you know. It's all I really want—happiness, every day for the rest of my life. Sometimes happiness comes to us. But usually you have to seek it out.

When you have done men favors, when you look out for others so they can prosper, they owe you. With each favor, you become stronger, more supported.

He says to give thanks for every day, no matter how flawed. And to have faith in God and a better tomorrow.

when the skies turn scarlet and threatening, I still believe that if we are lucky enough to be alive, we must give thanks for the miracle of every moment of every day, no matter how flawed. And we must have faith in God, and in the Universe, and in a better tomorrow, even if that faith is not always deserved." "Pino

she didn't believe much in the future, that she tried to live moment by moment, looking for reasons to be grateful, trying to create her own happiness and grace, and to use them as a means to a good life in the present and not a goal to be achieved some other day.

all it took to have a good life was a cheerful, grateful mood, a clearly envisioned, heartfelt dream, and the willingness to chase it with an unwavering belief in its

But where is that?" "Emil says we'll know freedom when we see it." "Everything else is just a stop on the way to your green valley?" "Or a step in that direction. I think that's right." To Adeline's surprise, her older sister suddenly hugged her tight and said, "Thank you for being here. Helping me. And Mother. I . . . I couldn't bear us all being apart.

I still believe that if we are lucky enough to be alive, we must give thanks for the miracle of every moment of every day, no matter how flawed. And we must have faith in God, and in the Universe, and in a better tomorrow, even if that faith is not always deserved.

You start by looking right around you for the blessings you have. When you find them, be grateful

She told me once that she believed that life does not happen to you; it happens for you, and that your whole life is a blessed journey of discovery. But you can only see life clearly and relish it when the journey is almost at an end.

Leyers's life after the war and put Pino's questions to rest. My heartfelt thanks

When you have done men favors, when you look out for others so they can prosper, they owe you. With each favor, you become stronger, more supported. It is a law of nature.

I have come to believe after eighty-one years on this earth that our job in life is to endure, to be kind, and to constantly put the past behind us and not dwell too much on the future. If you must look back, try to find the beauty and the benefit in every cruelty done to you. If you must think about the future, try to have no expectations about it. Trust in God to guide you through. You understand?

She told me once that she believed that life does not happen to you; it happens for you, and that your whole life is a blessed journey of discovery.

future, that she tried to live moment by moment, looking for reasons to be grateful, trying to create her own happiness and grace, and to use them as a means to a good life in the present and not a goal to be achieved

that if we are lucky enough to be alive, we must give thanks for the miracle of every moment of every day, no matter how flawed.

if we are lucky enough to be alive, we must give thanks for the miracle of every moment of every day,

He says to give thanks for every day, no matter how flawed. And to have faith in God and a better tomorrow." Anna smiled.

live moment by moment, looking for reasons to be grateful, trying to create her own happiness and grace, and to use them as a means to a good life in the present and not a goal to be achieved some other day. Anna's

Don't chew on the bad things that happen to you, dear. Try to see the beauty in every cruelty. It sets you free. Forgive hurt if you want to heal a broken heart. Try to be grateful for every setback or tragedy, because by living through them, you become stronger. I

I hope they realize that the human spirit is infinite. That it has remarkable reserves. To paraphrase Pino toward the end of the book, no matter how flawed, we have to be thankful for the miracle of every moment. Because it is a miracle.