Quotes About Gratitude

Happiness was happiness wherever you found it.

I'd said thank you. And apologized. It was more than I thought I'd ever do. You're welcome, he said, his expression lost in the shadows. I'll see what I can do about the no lying... thing. And inclining his head, he vanished.

Trent was Cincinnati's most eligible bachelor, still single because of me. He'd thanked me for that in a weird moment of honesty when he thought we might die in a demon's prison cell. I was still wondering why I'd bothered to save his little elf butt. Misplaced responsibility, maybe? That I'd saved his life didn't seem to mean anything to him, since he had tried to make my skull one with a tombstone not three seconds after I got us safe.

Thanks, Edden," I said, truly pleased that he was sending someone for Jenks not only because now I didn't have to, but that he'd thought of Jenks at all. "You're a peach." "Yeah, yeah, yeah," he said, and I could hear his smile. "I bet you say that to all the captains.

Humans were so ignorant, taking for granted what they received from each other, never knowing the energy they passed between themselves.

It never ceases to amaze me how someone can possess the world or nothing at all, and still have their happiness hinge on the small moments between them and the ones they love.

You have to suffer and come out the other side, find compassion in the emptiness. Respond by not filling it up. It's no easy thing. It's not what we build, Uncle Austin used to say. It's what we leave alone that makes us who we are. Look around. We cannot improve this place. We can only honor it by receiving its bounty with wisdom and thanks.

Each of us have a gift, you see, given us freely by the universe. And each of us with every breath gives something back

You get what you give, and not only that, the giving is already the getting. So don't hold back. Don't look back or forward too much. Just be there where you are now. You're always only in the day you're in.

And some part of him saw it was going to be all right. the heart is pleased by one thing after another.

Of course I am old now, but there is no changing that, except by death. At least I have this day, and these days.

best clothing money could buy, and then he would give Diane even more clothing at Christmastime. And if that hadn't already been enough, he also made sure to buy Diane a whole new summer wardrobe at the end of every school year.

Life teaches me a hundred things every day, and I forget ninety-nine of them, sometimes all hundred of them. I forgot once again never to take anything for granted

God be praised, I had raised myself in my own estimation again!

Markboen tapte ikke hodet. Han fandt ikke luften usund for sig, han hadde publikum nok til sine nye klær, han savnet ikke diamanter, vin kjendte han fra bryllupet i Kana. Markboen gjorde sig ikke ondt av de herligheter han ikke fik: kunst, aviser, luksus, politik var værd nøiagtig det som menneskene vilde betale for det, ikke mere; markens grøde derimot den måtte skaffes til hvilkensomhelst pris, den var altings ophav, den eneste kilde.

There wasn't a cloud in my mind, nor did I feel any discomfort, and I hadn't a single unfulfilled desire or craving as far as my thoughts could reach.

Is that for me? said he. - Yes, it's for you. He took it carefully in his hands, and stroked it. - Do you think it's nice? - Nice — why I could go round the world in such.

Bær kan man ikke leve av. Men det er hyggeig at de står der i marken og er venlige for øiet. Og mange gang er de også forfriskende finde når man er tørst og sulten. (En vandrer spiller med sordin)

Tak for livet, det var morsomt å leve!

What's your favorite place to visit?" He absently answered, "Wherever you are." "Bowen, five things about you can't all be about me." But you're the only good thing that I've got.

Enough. You're going to make yourself sick. He clasped her hand to help her up. She reluctantly let him. But I haven't eaten more than a regular meal. Lass, there's more where that came from. You doona have to behave like it's your last meal. She laughed without humor. Spoken like a man who's never missed one. -Maddy

I think the words you're searching for are 'Thank you, oh great and wonderful sorceress.' " He narrowed his eyes. "You saved me from falling now. If only you'd shown me the same consideration when I was a boy." "If only you'd warned my family that yours was coming over for tea and decapitation! What else have you got? I can do this all day!

You wouldn't recognize a good thing if it was spanking your ass.

Yo no siento nada de eso. (…) Al principio, estuve furioso. Luego me di cuenta de que si podemos estar juntos, entonces todo me ha traído a ti. Piensa en ello, debo dar gracias incluso a ese maldito vampiro por golpearme en el Hie. Si no hubiera sido por eso... (…) Además, no me importa la lucha, cuando el premio es tan digno. - Bowen a Mariketa