Quotes About Gratitude

Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you have was once among the things you only hoped for.

Bukan kekurangan yang menyakitkan, tetapi menanggung rasa iri yang timbul dari angan-angan yang sia-sia.

If you want to make a man happy, add not unto his riches but take away from his desires.

Jangan rusakkan yang kita miliki dengan mendambakan apa yang tidak kita miliki. Ingatlah bahwa apa yang kita miliki pun merupakan hadiah keberuntungan.

One who understands the limits of the good life knows that what eliminates the pains brought on by need and what makes the whole of life perfect is easily obtained, so that there is no need for enterprises that entail the struggle for success.19

Nothing is sufficient for the person who finds sufficiency too little.

If you want to make someone happy, add not unto his riches but take away from his desires.

Kiitosta ei pidä kerjätä ja itse meidän tulee kantaa vastuu elämämme parantamisesta.

Don't ruin the things you have by wanting what you don't have, but realize that they too are things you once did wish for.

Per noi è molto importante la capacità di dire no ai desideri, non perché dobbiamo sempre accontentarci di poco, ma perché quando non abbiamo molto possiamo comunque apprezzare il poco che abbiamo.

No, pos, de nada," the Mexican said with the typical humility that has always bewildered my American need to take credit.

Everyone is my teacher. Some I seek. Some I subconsciously attract. Often I learn simply by observing others. Some may be completely unaware that I'm learning from them, yet I bow deeply in gratitude.

Dondequiera que haya escasez de cualquier tipo, es porque hay un bloqueo en el fluir de la abundancia.

I am very thankful and blessed to have a healthy and happy baby boy and baby mama.

Though I didn't meet Bob Marley till much later, he did call me up when the single came out and seemed pretty happy with it. I tried to ask him what the song was all about, but couldn't understand much of his reply. I was just relieved that he liked what we had done.

It's like, now you're actually complaining because you're making $9 million and guys are making more? If it makes you that upset, quit. Leave the game. Go home then and try finding another job that's going to pay you that.

People spend time worrying about things they think they have to have and lose perception of what they do have. You can have all the money and material things you want. If you aren't here to enjoy them, what good do they do?

You earn the right to expect recognition by giving it! It's that simple.

We do not really feel grateful toward those who make our dreams come true they ruin our dreams.

The pleasure we derive from doing favors is partly in the feeling it gives us that we are not altogether worthless. It is a pleasant surprise to ourselves.

People who bite the hand that feeds them usually lick the boot that kicks them.

The hardest arithmetic to master is that which enables us to count our blessings.

If one of the best ways to appreciate life is to have an unhappy childhood, I was very fortunate.

People pray for rain, then complain about the flood. They pray for it to stop raining, then bitch about the drought.