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Quotes About Thankfulness

Well, how could a reader notice that? There may be something lacking there I admit. But heavens above, they ought to count themselves lucky! It's full enough of good things as it is, far more than they usually get.
~ Marcel Proust
The more we recognize our found blessings, the more they increase around us.
~ John O'Donohue
It is not, we see, of ourselves, that we either know the truth, or love it, or abide in the profession of it. We have nothing of this kind but what we have received. Humility in ourselves, usefulness towards others, and thankfulness unto God, ought to be the effects of this consideration.
~ John Owen
smiled and the smile even touched her normally cool eyes. She said, "Lucas. I never had a chance to thank you. You saved my life—you and Dan. You as much as Dan.
~ John Sandford
Oh, God," I said. "Thank you so very much for the mental image of Dad as a teenage sack of hormones. That's the sort of image that takes therapy to get rid of.
~ John Scalzi
He suggested that if we were lucky enough to be living a good life, we should recognize this gift and thank God for it by looking out for others who need our help in breaking out of the cycle of poverty.
~ Unknown
I am not what I ought to be, Not what I want to be, Not what I am going to be, But I am thankful that I am better than I used to be. It
~ John Wooden
How much more pleasant this world would be if we magnified our blessings the way we magnify our disappointments.
~ John Wooden
I am not what I ought to be, Not what I want to be, Not what I am going to be, But I am thankful that I am better than I used to be.
~ John Wooden
I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well.
~ Alexander the Great
For flowers that bloom about our feet; For tender grass, so fresh, so sweet; For song of bird, and hum of bee; For all things fair we hear or see, Father in heaven, we thank Thee!
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
A grateful heart ... comes through expressing gratitude to our Heavenly Father for His blessings and to those around us for all that they bring into our lives.
~ Thomas S. Monson
Never rise from the table without having given due thanks to the Lord. If we act in this way, we need have no fear of the wretched sin of gluttony.
~ Pio of Pietrelcina
Although I am deeply grateful to a great many people, I forgo the temptation of naming them for fear that I might slight any by omission.
~ Theodore Bikel
It's impossible to give thanks and simultaneously feel fear
~ Ann Voskamp
Never forget how blessed you are. Don't be negative when you have so much to be positive about.
~ Anmol Andore
Too many times in our lives we get too concerned with the things that we don't have to appreciate the things in life that we do have that make life the most beautiful.
~ Unknown
No matter how bad we think our lives are today, we need to wake up with a thankful and forgiving heart and appreciate all that God has blessed us with. Someone, somewhere is fighting just to survive.
~ Unknown
You want to know why you're stressing? You're counting the wrongs in your life instead of the blessings.
~ Unknown
Nothing new will ever enter your life unless you become grateful for what you already have.
~ Unknown
Life is give and take. Give thanks and take nothing for granted. Being happy doesn't mean you have it all, it means you appreciate it all.
~ Unknown
Sometimes, you just have to close your eyes... and be thankful for everything bad or good.
~ Unknown
Feel a sense of gratitude each day for the blessings of this life and it will be a cushion & buffer when challenges arise.
~ Unknown
We shouldn't complain to God about every moment of hardship until we thank Him for every moment of ease.
~ Ritu Ghatourey