Quotes About Thankfulness

you had to settle for what you were given and be grateful.

you should rejoice in what you do have.

Gratitude: A humble recognition of all that the Divine has done and is doing for you. Words Of The Mother, vol.14, p.162

Dear friends, do you know that you are lucky people? You don't have any cows to lose.

This was just one of many times God has spared me.

I'm still here and kicking and, you know, I have all my limbs so you'll never hear me complain.

The Kurds were the only people in Iraq who were completely unguarded in expressing their gratitude to the United States for setting them free.

Gratitude for the many blessings that recovery has brought even further heightens our enthusiasm for living.

I don't have but two teeth, but thank the Lord they both hit together.

The kind of person that thanks another person never survives. Have you learned nothing?

When you were too young and naïve to see the risks, I incurred your wrath to protect you. Scream at me for it if you must. Thank me for it when you finally grow up.

however, we start with the presumption that all life is a gift, then gratitude is not an occasional moment when we remember to say thank you to a spouse or to a service provider. Instead, it creates a way of living that acknowledges human neediness and dependency as unavoidable. Gratitude, then, becomes as normal as breathing.

Joy is the simplest form of gratitude.

If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough." - Meister Eckhardt

You will find that as you become more and more aware, observant, and alert to your challenges as they occur, and see them for the opportunities and gifts they are—opportunities for growth—you will want to give thanks for them, otherwise your growth will be empty and void. GIVE THANKS IN ALL THINGS because JOY is preceded by GRATITUDE.

I give thanks everyday that I've been able to take my craziness and make it work for me.

If I have enjoyed the hospitality of the Host of this universe, Who daily spreads a table in my sight, surely I cannot do less than acknowledge my dependence.

Silent gratitude isn't much use to anyone.

One single grateful thought raised to heaven is the most perfect prayer.

When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude.

When we were children we were grateful to those who filled our stockings at Christmas time. Why are we not grateful to God for filling our stockings with legs?

And then, despite the fact that A.J. does not believe in God, he closes his eyes and thanks whomever, the higher power, with all his porcupine heart.

Agradece, agradece, agradece. Es una fuerza muy poderosa, que pone las cosas en perspectiva, es magnética y energetizante.

Leave off wishing to deserve any thanks from anyone, or thinking that anyone can ever become grateful.