Quotes About Gratitude

So when I got to 50 I just thought, Hold on: I'm thin. I've got my hair. I'm well off. I survived, you know.

I still love making music. And I still love performing for my fans. I'd like to thank them for sticking with me through thick and thin.

My mom is my rock, and I'm blessed to have her as my mother. I can talk to her whenever I need to or want to. She supports me through thick and thin, and I'll always be there for her.

I'm thin and never thought I'd have a stroke.

What nicer thing can you do for somebody than make them breakfast?

The greatest gift is the ability to forget - to forget the bad things and focus on the good.

The most simple things can bring the most happiness.

Notice the small things. The rewards are inversely proportional.

The secret to life is finding joy in ordinary things. I'm interested in happiness.

Sweet things happen. They still do.

I'm very thankful to players like John Stockton and Spud Webb. They've made it possible for someone like me to make it. I think teams are actually looking for one player under 6-feet now, because they make things happen.

It's OK to have nice things happen to you - you should embrace that.

I think the confidence that I have right now is something that was created by the fans who love me.

I think it's important to find the little things in everyday life that make you happy.

Think of giving not as a duty but as a privilege.

I look back on being 17 and think, 'Oh my God, how did I not die?'

I am extremely satisfied and content. I am happy and I think happiness is enough for everything.

The day you stop doing the small things is the day you think you're above everybody else.

Success should not make you think you are God's gift to mankind. You should never forget that you are what you are because God chose you to be there.

Certainly the research shows that grateful people are more innovative thinkers.

I try not to be cruel to people. I know there's a karma, and I'm constantly thinking of my blessings. I live and die by being a Baptist. If I can't go to church on a Sunday, I'll get a tape by the Clark Sisters and slide it in for the day.

Obviously I'm delighted I'm a grandfather, but I guess it takes a little while to digest. You start thinking, 'Oh, I'm half-way over the natural life span. So this is the last bit, and I'd better enjoy it.'

We need to stop thinking the grass is greener on the other side and be happy with the love we have.

Thinking about women who can't have their own baby, even the first baby, I'm really lucky.