Quotes About Gratitude

Every time I tour military outlets, I dedicate the food, fitness and set-ups to their service, because it all came to me through the military.

If you're happy all of the time, it's difficult to acknowledge when you actually are happy.

I was spawned by some pretty good people in this business - Mr. Astaire, Mr. Tracy. They stopped and took their time to talk to people.

One of the very important things that have to be learned around the time dying becomes a real prospect is to recognize those occasions when we have been useful in the world.

I had a great time with John Duigan he's pretty amazing.

I feel very fortunate to have been associated with people such as Rodgers and Hammerstein. I think they were geniuses of their time.

It is distrust of God to be troubled about what is to come; impatience against God to be troubled with what is present; and anger at God to be troubled for what is past.

I'm glad I came. I didn't think I would be. But it's good to see you… one more time. Not as sad as I'd thought it would be.

The Cleveland Cavaliers just offered me a full-time job and a house! A house! A house!

People ask me all the time would I like to still be playing? No. I'm glad I played when I played.

The reward of esteem, respect and gratitude [is] due to those who devote their time and efforts to render the youths of every successive age fit governors for the next.

In harvest time, harvest folk, servants and all Should make, all together, good cheer in the hall Once ended the harvest, let none be beguiled Please such as did help thee, man, woman and child.

We should just thank each other for our time. For the rest of our lives.

I have been a fan of Jesse Terry since the first time I heard him. He's a humble - and humbling - talent.

I don't spend time wondering what might be next; I just focus on trying to savor every day.

After the phone call from The New Yorker, I walked more than a mile to church to thank God. But then I told God I would talk to Him another time and darted home.

I am the luckiest novelist in the world. I was a first-time novelist who wasn't awash in rejection slips, whose manuscript didn't disappear in slush piles. I have had a wonderful time.

I never really spent time being jealous. Maybe I should have.

There's a pretty woman for ever lucky man in the world: every man in the world is a lucky man if he only knew it, so why waste time?

It's true that you need much time to get rid of the fat girl you once were, but you know I am sincerely grateful for my buttocks.

Last time I was sick, the guy I was seeing brought me a bottle of ginger ale… and expected me to pay him back for it. ~Jaime Vegas

If it were not for people who stepped forward and gave me opportunities at a time when I had not proved myself at all, believe me, I would not have a career.

When I go to Afghanistan, I realize I've been spared, due to a random genetic lottery, by being born to people who had the means to get out. Every time I go to Afghanistan I am haunted by that.

It takes a long time to appreciate one's parents.