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Quotes About Gratitude

Mr Pilai looked down. "Mma Ramotswe," he said. "Please let me look at you. I have just been given these new spectacles, and I can see the world clearly for the first time in years. Ow! It is a wonderful thing. I had forgotten what it was like to see clearly. And there you are, Mma. You are looking very beautiful, very fat." "Thank you, Rra.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
I am a fortunate man, and if you are fortunate in this life, you should take pleasure in the good fortune of others. Because we must love one another – for all our faults. We must love one another whatever our station in life, and we must try to make the lives of others more bearable, if we are in a position to do so.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
oamenii, nefiind niciodat? mulÈ›umiÈ›i de prezent, È™i înv??ând s? aib? puÈ›ine speranÈ›e în viitor, înfrumuseÈ›eaz? cu toate florile închipuirii tot ce a trecut È™i nu se mai întoarce.
~ Alexander Pushkin
From an evil dog be glad of a handful of hairs.
~ Alexander Pushkin
There is no such thing in anyone's life as an unimportant day.
~ Alexander Woollcott
The world looks better when your belly is full, brighter and more hopeful. After
~ Alexandra Fuller
You need to add a new voice inside your head, one that says, "So what?" What if you don't get married by 30? So what? What if you haven't paid off your loans or debt by 35? So what? What if you're not a stand-out success by 28? So what? If you were to achieve everything you wanted in life by the age of 30, then what would you do for the next fifty years? You have time. You don't have to get to everything right now.
~ Alexandra Robbins
Sometimes one has suffered enough to have the right to never say: I am too happy.
~ Alexandre Dumas
And now...farewell to kindness, humanity and gratitude. I have substituted myself for Providence in rewarding the good; may the God of vengeance now yield me His place to punish the wicked.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Be happy, noble heart, be blessed for all the good thou hast done and wilt do hereafter, and let my gratitude remain in obscurity like your good deeds.
~ Alexandre Dumas
And now,' said the unknown, 'farewell kindness, humanity, and gratitude! Farewell to all the feelings that expand the heart! I have been heaven's substitute to recompense the good - now the god of vengeance yields to me his power to punish the wicked!
~ Alexandre Dumas
We frequently pass so near to happiness without seeing, without regarding it, or if we do see and regard it, yet without recognizing it.
~ Alexandre Dumas
We are never quits with those who oblige us, was Dantes' reply; for when we do not owe them money, we owe them gratitude.
~ Alexandre Dumas
To despise flowers is to offend God.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Great people only thank you for doing the impossible; what's possible, they say they can effect themselves.
~ Alexandre Dumas
And now,' said the stranger, 'farewell, goodness, humanity, gratitude... Farewell all those feelings that nourish and illuminate the heart! I have taken the place of Providence to reward the good; now let the avenging God make way for me to punish the wrongdoer!
~ Alexandre Dumas
Those who are born in a gilt cradle and have never wanted for anything, do not know what happiness life contains, just as they do not appreciate to the full a clear sky who have never entrusted their lives to the mercy of four planks on a raging sea.
~ Alexandre Dumas
One must ask for death to know how good it is to live
~ Alexandre Dumas
We are never quits towards those who have done us a favour,' said Dantès. 'Even when one ceases to owe them money, one owes them gratitude.
~ Alexandre Dumas
When you nurture Nature, Nature nurtures you.
~ Donald L. Hicks
Happiness is truly priceless. It costs you nothing.
~ Donald L. Hicks
When you continually tell Life: "there are things that I lack and things that I want", Life will return that exact experience. But when you continually tell Life: "I have all that I need and am free to serve others", Life will return that exact experience: you will have all you need and will be free to serve others.
~ Donald L. Hicks
Ya Abdul," Aziz said quietly, "for each of us in this universe of tears, Allah places a special treasure. Some people never find theirs, and go to the Day of Decision unfulfilled. I've found my treasure, and I knew it right away. You don't let it get away. Allah has placed yours right under your nose. But your neck is too stiff to bend.
~ Donald Moffitt
Live simply", she said. "Don't expect so much out of life. You can only be disappointed when your expectations are not met so strive for the best but keep your expectations simple." I
~ Donald Murray