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Quotes About Gratitude

This way of seeing our Father in everything makes life one long thanksgiving and gives a rest of heart, and, more than that, a gayety of spirit, that is unspeakable.
~ Hannah Whitall Smith
... because all things have contributed to your advancement, you should include all things in your gratitude.
~ Wallace D. Wattles
When our perils are past, shall our gratitude sleep?
~ George Canning
The very fact that a man is thankful implies someone to be thankful to.
~ John Baillie
If the average person realized the power he wields over his life and destiny, he would live in a perpetual state of wonder and thanksgiving.
~ Earl Nightingale
We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.
~ Albert Schweitzer
Truly appreciate those around you, and you'll soon find many others around you.
~ Ralph Marston
If the Church is in Christ, its initial act is always the act of thanksgiving, of returning the world to God.
~ Alexander Schmemann
We can lift ourselves, and others as well, when we refuse to remain in the realm of negative thought and cultivate within our hearts an attitude of gratitude.
~ Thomas S. Monson
We don't pray to win. We pray to play the best we can, and to keep us free from injury. And the prayer we say after the game is one of thanksgiving.
~ Vince Lombardi
So once in every year we throng Upon a day apart, to praise the Lord with feast and song in thankfulness of heart.
~ Arthur Guiterman
When thanksgiving is filled with true meaning and is not just the formality of a polite 'thank you,' it is the recognition of dependence.
~ Billy Graham
The greatest gift one can give is thanksgiving. In giving gifts, we give what we can spare, but in giving thanks we give ourselves.
~ David Steindl-Rast
I'm thankful for every moment.
~ Al Green
Almost nobody gives thanks to God at Thanksgiving, unless there's a short prayer before we eat.
~ Rick Warren
A thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue but the parent of all the other virtues.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
It was Joseph Smith who taught me how to prize the endearing relationships of father and mother, husband and wife; of brother and sister, son and daughter, mashed potatoes and gravy.
~ Parley P. Pratt
Giving thanks to God for both His temporal and spiritual blessings in our lives is not just a nice thing to do - it is the moral will of God. Failure to give Him the thanks due Him is sin.
~ Jerry Bridges
Every virtue divorced from thankfulness is maimed and limps along the spiritual road.
~ John Henry Jowett
Happy Thanksgiving, everyone. I'm thankful for all of you. I am not thankful for the pilgrims. Buckles should never be on hats.
~ Bo Burnham
I don't want any vegetables, thank you. I paid for the cow to eat them for me.
~ Douglas Coupland
Recognize success with thanksgiving and build more success on that.
~ Emmet Fox
It is only through thanksgiving that I can become myself.
~ Kallistos Ware
He that enjoys naught without thanksgiving is as though he robbed God.
~ Saint John Chrysostom