Quotes About Thankfulness

How do we thank an angel? Somehow I don't think a fruit basket will do the trick." ~ Amun

Kaia darling, Willaim said, nearly leaping over a stand of beef jerky in his haste to reach her. Are you here to fight the strippers who just enjoyed hours of my company? Hardly, she said, tossing her glorious mane of hair over her shoulder with a single flip of her wrist. I'm here to thank them for keeping you occupied. Please tell me they're still with you.

Never let them try out this gratitude, for they would immediately discover that it supplies the first and most important component to happiness: Contentment.

When our perils are past, shall our gratitude sleep?

Praise the bridge that carried you over.

Dear Lord, make us truly grateful for what it is that we are about to receive.

Joanna's period was late but came, thank God and the Pill.

Got no checkbooks, got no banks. Still I'd like to express my thanks - I've got the sun in the mornin' and the moon at night.

He was an indifferent Christian but the afternoon called for gratitude and belief.

I am an atheist, thank God!

This is the day which the Lord hath made; we will rejoice and be glad.

It is very nice to think The world is full of meat and drink With little children saying grace In every Christian kind of place.

Be on the lookout for mercies. The more we look for them, the more of them we will see.... Better to loose count while naming your blessings than to lose your blessings to counting your troubles.

Keep a grateful journal. Every night, list five things that you are grateful for. What it will begin to do is change your perspective of your day and your life.

My gratitude for good writing is unbounded; I'm grateful for it the way I'm grateful for the ocean.

You say grace before meals. All right. But I say grace before the concert and the opera, and grace before the play and pantomime, and grace before I open a book, and grace before sketching, painting, swimming, fencing, boxing, walking, playing, dancing and grace before I dip the pen in the ink.

Thank God for dirty dishes; they have a tale to tell. While other folks go hungry, we're eating pretty well. With home, and health, and happiness, we shouldn't want to fuss; For by this stack of evidence, God's very good to us.

Grateful for the blessing lent of simple tastes and mind content!

An easy thing, O Power Divine, To thank thee for these gifts of Thine, For summer's sunshine, winter's snow, For hearts that kindle, thoughts that glow; But when shall I attain to this- To thank Thee for the things I miss?

People call me an optimist, but I'm really an appreciator ... years ago, I was cured of a badly infected finger with antibiotics when once my doctor could have recommended only a hot water soak or, eventually, surgery.... When I was six years old and had scarlet fever, the first of the miracle drugs, sulfanilamide, saved my life. I'm grateful for computers and photocopiers ... I appreciate where we've come from.

I thank Thee first because I was never robbed before; second, because although they took my purse they did not take my life; third, because although they took my all, it was not much; and fourth because it was I who was robbed, and not I who robbed.

A man should always consider ... how much more unhappy he might be than he is.

Take full account of the excellencies which you possess, and in gratitude remember how you would hanker after them, if you had them not.

Thanksgiving is a sure index of spiritual health.