Quotes About Gratitude

Though I am grateful for the blessings of wealth, it hasn't changed who I am. My feet are still on the ground. I'm just wearing better shoes.

True forgiveness is when you can say, "Thank you for that experience.

The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.

Every day brings a chance for you to draw in a breath, kick off your shoes, and dance.

Don't expect too much of Christmas Day. You can't crowd into it any arrears of unselfishness and kindliness that may have accrued during the past twelve months.

We have to do that. We have to be thankful. That's what we said. Two things were told to us: To be thankful, so those are our ceremonies, ceremonies of thanksgiving. We built nations around it, and you can do that, too. And the other thing they said was enjoy life. That's a rule, a law- enjoy life- you're supposed to.

The world offers itself to me in a thousand ways, and I ache with an awareness of how infrequently I am able to receive more than a small fraction of what is offered, of how often I reject what is because I feel it is not good enough.

And sometimes, I allow myself to imagine that each moment in which we love well by simply being all of who we are and being fully present allows us to give back something essential to the Sacred Mystery that sustains all life.

Once in a while, we are given moments of real grace.

La sal de la vida es la felicidad, y la felicidad existe; consiste en darle caza.

The best thing about giving of ourselves is that what we get is always better than what we give. The reaction is greater than the action.

What power can poverty have over a home where loving hearts are beating with a consciousness of untold riches of the head and heart?

The man who has no money is poor, but one who has nothing but money is poorer. He only is rich who can enjoy without owning he is poor who though he has millions is covetous.

She alone is the happy woman who has learned to extract happiness, not from ideal conditions, but from the actual ones about her. The woman who has mastered the secret will not wait for ideal surroundings; she will not wait until next year, next decade, until she gets rich, until she can travel abroad … but she will make the most out of life today, where she is. Paradise is here or nowhere. You must take your joy with you or you will never find it.

Ingratitude produces pride while gratitude produces humility.

Find a victory in every defeat to remain hopeful and find a defeat in every victory to remain humble.

Success corrupts character when a person loses the spirit of thankfulness.

People forget what you kept, but they will never forget what you gave.

Liberty was paid for by past sacrifices and given to us as a present gift.

Those who serve deserve.

A bitter heart is never thankful & a thankful heart is never bitter.

Most complain about dried up lawns; others envy a neighbor's green lawn, but winners learn from all lawns while cultivating their own.

I wish people could accomplish everything they want so they could learn its not everything they need.

To make people feel special you don't have to pay money but rather pay attention.