Quotes About Gratitude

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La gente hace lo que se supone que debe hacer y después espera a que los colmes con tu aprecio; son como los empleados de las tiendas de yogur helado que dejan vasos sobre la barra para que eches la propina.

Thanks to George R. R. Martin, who asked me to write him a story.

Don't sweat the small stuff, it's all small stuff. If only we'd stop trying to be happy we'd have a pretty good time. Enjoy life—no one gets out of here alive. Don't worry, be happy.

How about diamonds are a girl's best friends? Nope. It should be switched around and pointed out, instead, that your best friends are diamonds.

Until we're pushing up daisies, it might be good to remind ourselves daily that everything's coming up roses — for me and for you.

Ya ves qué tontería, me gusta escribir tu nombre, llenar papeles con tu nombre, llenar el aire con tu nombre; decir a los niños tu nombre, escribir a mi padre muerto y contarle que te llamas así. Me creo que siempre que lo digo me oyes. Me creo que da buena suerte. Voy por las calles tan contenta y no llevo encima más que tu nombre.

Gracias por haberme hecho ser humano, podías haberme hecho rana o vaso, y habría que verme de rana gorda y cantando, o vaso de vidrio barato. Podías haberme hecho nube de paso o triste tortuga o lagarto y me hiciste poeta y despacio. Gracias por no haberme hecho legionario. Y además gracias por no soltarme de tu mano.

Mantenerse en estado optimista las veinticuatro horas del día es un hecho heroico que nadie ensalza y a mí me llena de orgullo de tarde en tarde.

We may run, walk, stumble. drive, or fly, but let us never lose sight of the reason for the journey, or miss a chance to see a rainbow on the way.

No problem." She reaches into her pocket, pulls out a thick wad of cash, and stuffs it into the cup holder between us. I'm so amazed that I nearly steer off the road into a telephone pole. "Where'd all that money come from?" She shrugs. "People can't get enough of those Thin Mints.

If it wasn't for Randy, I never would have taken the bike ride that turned into my first run-in with Serenity's invisible barrier. That was a horrible experience, but I'm grateful for it now. Without it, I might never have stumbled on the truth about Project Osiris. We could all still be lab rats in the experiment.

bucket-filler is someone loving and caring

She's my friend, the boy said simply. That's who she is and that's enough for me. As Minli looked at the buffalo boy, aglow with happiness against his poor surroundings, she saw it was enough for him. More than enough, as the smile that kept curling up on his face told her.

There's no such thing as gratitude in politics.

When you reach a certain age you don't care about the future: it is success enough to be alive: every morning you wake with triumph. (p. 91)

The Captain turned away from the mirror and said, 'Thank God, I'm not in danger of prison here. I'm only in danger of death.

Fear is easily experienced, but fun is hard to come by in old age, so I already felt a sense of gratitude to General Omar Torrijos.

Are you a happy man?' Querry asked. 'I suppose I am. It's not a question that I've ever asked myself. Does a happy man ever ask it? I go on from day to day.

Why did you give Querry Deo Gratias?' 'He's cured, but he's a burnt-out case, and I don't want to send him away. He can sweep a floor and make a bed without fingers or toes.' 'Our visitors are sometimes fastidious.' 'I assure you Querry doesn't mind. In fact he asked for him.

Only one thing has to change for us to know happiness in our lives. Where we focus our attention.

But love and loyalty could not be earned by indebtedness.

The finger descends, admonitory now. "You children today smirk and turn up your nose when I say old coats and old shoes. But what you don't know—and you better thank God you don't know—is that when you're cold, you'll take whatever coat you can get, and praise Jesus for it.

who gave of their time: Joe Files, MD, Rod Givens, MD