Quotes About Gratitude

Small kindnesses often, unintentionally, produce the biggest payoffs.

You're the type who thinks of the glass as being half full, instead of half empty. "No," she said, "I'm just grateful for the glass.

The truist indication of gratitude is to return what you are grateful for.

Joy isn't the natural response to blessings - joy is what comes from acknowledging them.

there is no joy without gratitude

I'm glad I have you for my boyfriend." "Me too," I said. "Sometimes I have to pinch myself." She pinched my arm and smiled. "You're so cute.

I am grateful for the Christmases of my life

Sometimes life is like that...Things that seem bad at the time are really blessings.

It seems a long time since I remembered all I have to be grateful for. Perhaps that's why it's been such a long time since I've been really happy.

For the first time I realized that gratitude and joy were connected, like conjoined twins. I couldn't be happy because I wasn't grateful and I wasn't grateful because I wasn't allowing myself to be. I was too busy hunting the next prize to appreciate the prize already at home. What I had was never enough, not because of the deficit in what I had but because of the deficit in me.

Some people spend so much time hunting treasure that they fail to see it all around them. It's like sifting through gold to find the silt.

There are none so impoverished as those who deny the blessings of their lives.

We can bemoan what we have lost, or we can be grateful to have been blessed with something to mourn.

The pages continue to turn, and every day I'm a little older, hopefully a little wiser and a lot more grateful. Do I have regrets? I have a few - but not as many as you might think. If it hadn't been for the darkness, I never would have known the light. In life we all take different paths, some more difficult than others, but in the end, all that matters is whether or not they lead us home.

The things that are the most necessary, the most critical to us, are the things we take most for granted. Air. Water. Love. If you have someone to love, you are lucky. If they love you back, you're blessed. And if you waste the time you have to love them, you're a fool.

We don't appreciate the things that come easy to us as much as we do the things we have to work for. I think that's true for love as well.

When you're struggling with lack, it's easy to become obsessed with all you don't have and forget what you do. It was nice to be reminded of all I had to be grateful for.

Grief is the truest evidence of love. And we should always be grateful to have something to love, even if it means that we have to lose it.

People always say that no matter how awful things are, there's always someone suffering more. It's true. It's not really helpful, but it's true.

When you're struggling with lack, it's easy to become obsessed with all you don't have and forget what you do.

We humans...are seriously flawed. The things that are the most necessary, the most critical to us, are the things we take most for granted. Air. Water. Love. If you have someone to love, you are lucky. If they love you back, you're blessed. And if you waste the time you have to love them, you're a fool.

I think the secret to a hoppy life is a selective memory. Remember what you are most grateful for and quickly forget what your not.

Kindness may look for something in return, but that doesn't make it any less kind.

I realized this is what God has dealt me, and I should be thankful considering all that's happened to me in my life, but MS caused the movies to stop - stop dead - and I miss it.