Quotes About Thankfulness

Whenever we meet disappointment and sickness and trouble, my boy, let us thank Him for having brought us this hour, and let us not forget meekness, for it is written: 'On this man will I look, even on him who is poor and sorrowful and who trembleth at My word.

We got to lie in bed quietly every morning, instead of getting up for breakfast with Dad. Life had finally gotten back to normal. Thank goodness that whole school thing was over and done with.

If you are really thankful, what do you do? You share.

He who sits by the fire, thankless for the fire, is just as if he had no fire. Nothing is possessed save in appreciation, of which thankfulness is the indispensable ingredient.

Thanksgiving, after all, is a word of action.

It is literally true, as the thankless say, that they have nothing to be thankful for. He who sits by the fire, thankless for the fire, is just as if he had no fire. Nothing is possessed save in appreciation, of which thankfulness is the indispensable ingredient. But a thankful heart hath a continual feast.

Let all your thinks be thanks.

I have always been grateful that my Russian mother and father came to this country to give me a better chance, and I have had a better chance.

Thank God for the reality for which we were created, a moment-by-moment communication with God himself.

Anyone who ever gave you confidence, you owe them a lot.

Anyone who ever gave you confidence, you owe them a lot". ~Truman Capote, Breakfast at Tiffany's, 1958, spoken by the character Holly Golightly

I'm grateful to God for His bountiful gifts... He gave me courage and faith in myself.

Whenever I see John Lewis, I invariably say, 'Thank you.' And I will never stop. I don't know how he's still standing, because what he endured took courage and strength that I don't know that I have.

It is easier to die when the heart is full of gratitude.

As G. K. Chesterton put it, "The worst moment for the atheist is when he is really thankful and has nobody to thank." Nature teaches me nothing about Incarnation or the Victorious Christian Life. It does, though, awaken my desire to meet whoever is responsible for the monarch butterfly.

The worst moment for the atheist is when he is really thankful and has nobody to thank.

How does a person receive rain? Not by prying it loose from the sky but just by watching it fall, by standing in the downpour, by thanking Him for opening up the floodgates and sending what He knows we need and can't get for ourselves, yet what He so faithfully, regularly, and graciously gives.

I thank you, God, who lives always, and Who, as i awaken, has in mercy returned my soul to me; we can ever trust in you.

The precondition of giving thanks with sincerity is always humility.

Every day he gave thanks for his legs, and proved his gratitude by using them.

Her sweet appearance and air of perpetual gratitude for the very fact of life seemed to be the truth of her.

A wise woman doesn't take anything for granted. She is thankful to be loved and seeks to make herself more lovely.

Joy begins with thankfulness. Quite often our attitudes hang in the balance; by making a conscious choice, we can tip our souls into dark moods of complaining, or into thankfulness and praise. It is amazing how much your mouth controls your soul. You

One of humanity's most common character traits is ingratitude.