Quotes About Thankfulness

after finding myself in the direst straits, I thanked the gods—whether they existed or not—with all my heart.

Sometimes, when God blessed me with something, I would feel guilty. Then I realized this was wrong, because a blessing is a blessing is a blessing.

The fact is that more gratitude one shows, the greater are the blessings one receives from life's natural forces.

Christian children should be taught at an early age that everything they receive is because of God's grace and love. They will grow up more appreciative and begin to understand that they, too, must have a relationship with Christ. Christian children should also be taught how to give.

Once we receive education, we should be grateful for it, respect it, and remember what we learnt.

There is nothing so fleeting as the memory of benefits received.

I haven't received any pressure to be anything other than myself, and for that, I am so grateful.

I try to give back some of the good fortune that I've received.

If we eat any food, or drink any beverage, we must recite a blessing over them before and after.

Gratitude is a mark of a noble soul and a refined character. We like to be around those who are grateful.

I am happy because I'm grateful. I choose to be grateful. That gratitude allows me to be happy.

He's working a lot harder than I am. I tell these people that we really appreciate what they're doing for us.

We have to fill our hearts with gratitude. Gratitude makes everything that we have more than enough.

Often when we reach great heights in life, we forget who brought us there. Well, I have not.

I count my blessings and do things to help others.

Very appreciative that people think highly of me.

I don't know how to thank you.' Then I will tell you. There is only one way I care for. Do better, and grow better, and be better.

But we believe – nay, Lord we only hope, That one day we shall thank thee perfectly For pain and hope and all that led or drove Us back into the bosom of thy love.

She did not even trouble herself much to show Godfrey her gratitude. We may spoil gratitude as we offer it, by insisting on its recognition. To receive honestly is the best thanks for a good thing.

It is one thing to believe in a God; it is quite another to believe in God! Every time we grumble at our fate, every time we are displeased, hurt, resentful at this or that which comes to us, every time we do not receive the suffering sent us, with both hands, as William Law says, we are of the same spirit with this half-crazy woman.

I suspect there is nothing a man can be so grateful for as that to which he has the most right. There

She hardly knew for which to be more grateful—her son, given helpless into her hands, unable to repel the love she lavished upon him; or the girl whom God had taken from the very throat of the swallowing grave.

Every highest human act is just a giving back to God of that which he first gave to us.

Tears of gratitude filled my eyes.