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Quotes About Grateful

In 1922, I got a small stipend from the Swedish-American Foundation and went to Cambridge, England, for a few months and thereafter to Harvard University. In the summer, Cambridge was rather empty, but I am grateful for many pleasant talks about economics with Austin Robinson who, in the summer of 1922, seemed to be about as lonely as I was.
~ Bertil Ohlin
The truist indication of gratitude is to return what you are grateful for.
~ Richard Paul Evans
I was so grateful to see Lissa okay that I missed what Eddie had already noticed. "You guys, where are Victor and Robert?" Lissa's face crumpled, and even Adrian looked grim. "Damn it," I said, needing no explanation. Lissa nodded, eyes wide with distraught. "We lost them.
~ Richelle Mead
What a fortunate fellow I am, I kept telling myself. Nobody has ever had such a lovely time as this!
~ Roald Dahl
Someday, let us sit on this bench and reflect on the gratitude of man. Down in the audience, the ministers of the empire of Moses glanced at one another and nodded their heads. RM was right as usual, they whispered. Couldn't people see what he had done? Why weren't they grateful?
~ Robert A. Caro
I've been spoiled by life.
~ Kevin Wignall
We don't talk about things like that." Jiminy stared back, then sneezed powerfully, grateful that her body instinctively rejected such attitudes.
~ Kristin Gore
From the Land of Oz," said Dorothy, gravely. "And here is Toto, too. And oh, Aunt Em! I'm so glad to be at home again!
~ L. Frank Baum
You are welcome, most noble Sorceress, to the land of the Munchkins. We are so grateful to you for having killed the Wicked Witch of the East, and for setting our people free from bondage.
~ L. Frank Baum
But in the course of my wanderings I had the good fortune to save the ninth life of a tailor -- tailors having, like cats, nine lives, as you probably know. The fellow was exceedingly grateful, for had he lost that ninth life it would have been the end of him; so he begged permission to furnish me with the stylish costume I now wear. It fits very nicely, does it not?
~ L. Frank Baum
It was the love of love, the love of swallows up all else, a grateful love, a love of natural, of people, of animals, a love ingengering gentleness and goodness that moved meand that I saw in you
~ William Carlos Williams
Your mission is to subjugate to the grateful yoke of reason the unknown beings who live on other planets, and who are perhaps still in the primitive state of freedom.
~ Yevgeny Zamyatin
Before I begin talking about the threats we face, the vulnerabilities that we have, and frankly the courage of the men and women in uniform that stand in harm's way on behalf of a very grateful Nation, let me first honor the sacrifices of September 11.
~ Zach Wamp
Emotional. Out of his mind grateful. Anything goes. I love you, I love you, I love you.
~ Dennis Cooper
I have faith," Tanith said. "As do I," said Ghastly. Valkyrie smiled at them gratefully. "So you think the plan will work?" "God, no," said Ghastly. "Sorry,
~ Derek Landy
I have faith," Tanith said. "As do I," said Ghastly. Valkyrie smiled at them gratefully. "So you think the plan will work?" "God, no," said Ghastly. "Sorry, Val," said Tanith.
~ Derek Landy
Knowledge is grateful to the understanding, as light to the eyes.
~ John Locke
I'm a very lucky person. I'm an idiot, and I've shoveled through life rather nicely so far, so I don't feel like I deserve good treatment.
~ John Mulaney
I have been commissioned to write an autobiography and I would be grateful to any of your readers who could tell me what I was doing between 1960 and 1974.
~ Jeffrey Bernard
I speak about family and adoption because it 100% changed my life and who I am. It definitely played a very large role into just learning how to be grateful for what you have and being fulfilled in a way that a lot of adopted kids don't feel.
~ Jenna Ushkowitz
I'm still here, and I'm grateful, because otherwise I would be missing this. Sometimes it's good to be awake.
~ Jennifer Niven
She was with Jude so rarely that when she was, every cell of her body rang with grateful knowledge of it.
~ Emma Donoghue
The trouble with death is that there is no next. There is only what was and for that I am profoundly and heartbrokenly grateful.
~ Emma Thompson
I have been very blessed in my life and rewarded with good friends and good health. I am grateful and happy to be able to share this.
~ Eric Idle