Quotes About Thankfulness

'Thank you' is the best prayer that anyone could say. I say that one a lot. Thank you expresses extreme gratitude, humility, understanding.

Who is there that ever receives a gift and tries to make bargains about it? Let us, then, return thanks for what He has bestowed on us. Who can tell whether, if we had had a larger share of ability or stronger health, we should not have possessed them to our destruction.

When it comes to my own turn to lay my weapons down, I shall do so with thankfulness and fatigue, and whatever be my destiny afterward, I shall be glad to lie down with my fathers in honor. It is human at least, if not divine.

I'm big on manners. I'm big on politeness. I'm big on gratitude.

Focus on the positives and be grateful.

Don't take any possession for granted.

It's not possible to experience constant euphoria, but if you're grateful, you can find happiness in everything.

I laugh a lot and count my blessings.

If you have anything, or if I have anything, it's because it's been given to us by our Creator.

I've never met Mr. Mark Cuban, but I tell people that I thank him more than life itself.

It's been a wonderful, wonderful career. It's been just a great run that the Lord gave me and I damn sure appreciate it and thank Him for it and for Him giving me the body and the ability to do what I have done for years.

Be grateful for what you already have. Set aside the time to take care of yourself, too.

Don't take for granted things.

I don't take for granted that I wake up. I appreciate it when I do, those times when it still happens.

I'll never take for granted the amazing relationship me and my husband have, because I know so few are lucky enough to have that!

I've always talked about my faith and my relationship with God, through my 'thank yous' on the records and giving the glory where I feel the glory is due.

If we think we will have joy only by praying and singing psalms, we will be disillusioned. But if we fill our lives with simple good things and constantly thank God for them, we will be joyful, that is, full of joy. And what about our problems? When we determine to dwell on the good and excellent things in life, we will be so full of those things that they will tend to swallow our problems.

Harboring an emotion as powerful as gratitude has power of its own.

You're the type who thinks of the glass as being half full, instead of half empty. "No," she said, "I'm just grateful for the glass.

Joy isn't the natural response to blessings - joy is what comes from acknowledging them.

there is no joy without gratitude

It seems a long time since I remembered all I have to be grateful for. Perhaps that's why it's been such a long time since I've been really happy.

There are none so impoverished as those who deny the blessings of their lives.

When you're struggling with lack, it's easy to become obsessed with all you don't have and forget what you do.