Quotes About Gratitude

I was very blessed with 'The Cruise' and what happened - that just doesn't happen to people like me.

I'm so lucky. I could be sitting at home crumbling, but I'm not.

As for my career, I always said to my kids, 'you don't cry because it's over, you're happy because it happened.'

The thing is that I always consider myself lucky that I can actually cry listening to some music.

I've never met Mr. Mark Cuban, but I tell people that I thank him more than life itself.

I just appreciated so much the contract they gave me, and I wanted to give something back to the Cubs' organization.

'Cuckoo' really is one of the best shows I've ever been in. I'm genuinely excited and proud to be a part of it.

I have a lot of respect for people who really work on their life - they've got this great apartment and a good personality, they write the thank-you cards and bake birthday cakes. That's who I wish I was. When I see people cultivate their own life like that, I admire it.

I'm all about cultivating joy in your life.

I've always seen the cup as half-full.

I'm talking about enjoying and finding pleasure and interest and happiness and curiosity every moment.

I'm blessed to be curious about things.

My mother never cursed at home; my father never cursed at home. My father didn't drink. Even though we were poor, we would say a blessing over the table. So that's who I am.

I once got a Christmas card from my local Greggs. It said, 'To Scarlett, thanks for being such a loyal customer.'

I'm just trying to stay positive, man, and help as many people as I can. Cuz if you don't help people when you get successful, I don't be respecting those people. I don't respect them as a whole.

As I get, I give. Giving as you get is critical. It has everything to do with being happy for yourself, and making others happy is the cause of making yourself happy, and it's the cycle of giving and getting.

I'm very blessed that I get to dabble in both music and movies, and as long as people are willing to accept me in both roles, I'll be there.

My family, you know, are all still, you know, very close. We're all still very close. Mom and Daddy are still alive. So, what more can you ask for? Your kids are healthy.

I bought my dad a bustdown Rolex for Christmas, and I had got my mama kitchen remodeled. My daddy cried, my mama cried, I cried.

I think there's more to be happy about than sad about on a daily basis.

Your home should be about enriching the daily experience.

I always say this - As an actor, we're lucky to get a job. Then we're lucky that anybody gives a damn to watch the thing that we're in.

You know, I always say this - As an actor, we're lucky to get a job. Then we're lucky that anybody gives a damn to watch the thing that we're in.

It's been a wonderful, wonderful career. It's been just a great run that the Lord gave me and I damn sure appreciate it and thank Him for it and for Him giving me the body and the ability to do what I have done for years.