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Quotes About Thankfulness

Life's under no obligation to give us what we expect. We take what we get and are thankful it's no worse than it is.
~ Margaret Mitchell
My heart drums with gratitude. My thoughts sing with hope.
~ Unknown
Dear God, thank you for unexpected gifts of love that are all around me. May I continue to stay open to finding them, seeing them, and letting them into my heart. Amen.
~ Maria Shriver
I rang my mother to thank her for giving birth to me and she said, "What choice had I? You were in there, how else were you going to get out?
~ Marian Keyes
Gratitude is an opener of locked-up blessings.
~ Marianne Williamson
Such lovely warmth of thought and delicacy of colour are beyond all praise, and equally beyond all thanks!
~ Marie Corelli
Some people have food, but no appetite; others have an appetite, but no food. I have both. The Lord be praised.
~ Oliver Cromwell
But I, when I undress me Each night, upon my knees Will ask the Lord to bless me With apple-pie and cheese.
~ Eugene Field
Thanks cows. I appreciate your tastiness.
~ Craig Ferguson
I do not knowingly kill any living thing - including insects or rodents - and I thank my food for sustaining me.
~ Joan Jett
Remember that not to be happy is not to be grateful.
~ Unknown
Let those who think I have said too little and those who think I have said too much, forgive me; and let those who think I have said just enough thank God with me.
~ Saint Augustine
Today I offer a prayer of forgiveness: forgive the pettiness of my ingratitude... the absence of profound thankfulness.
~ Mary Anne Radmacher
I thank You Lord for creating the world beautiful and various and if this is Your seduction I am seduced for good and past all forgiveness
~ Zbigniew Herbert
Think of the ills from which you are exempt.
~ Joseph Joubert
Reflect upon your present blessings of which every man has many not on your past misfortunes of which all men have some.
~ Charles Dickens
The unthankful heart... discovers no mercies but the thankful heart... will find in every hour some heavenly blessings.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
Thank God every morning when you get up that you have something to do which must be done whether you like it or not.
~ Charles Kingsley
And be content with such things as ye have.
~ Bible
Be satisfied and pleased with what thou art Act cheerfully and well thou allotted part Enjoy the present hour be thankful for the past And neither fear nor wish the approaches of the last.
~ Martial
We all fail to appreciate each day just how much we already possess. Light, air, freedom, the companionship of friends.
~ Sophie Kinsella
How little do my countrymen know what precious blessings they are in possession of, and which no other people on earth enjoy!
~ Thomas Jefferson
Give Honest and Sincere Appreciation.
~ Dale Carnegie
I want to stop and thank you baby, how sweet it is to be loved by you.
~ Marvin Gaye