Gratitude Quotes

A fact bobbed up from my memory, that the ancient Egyptians prescribed walking through a garden as a cure for the mad. It was a mind-altering drug we took daily.

Real devotion is an unbroken receptivity to the truth. Real devotion is rooted in an awed and reverent gratitude, but one that is lucid, grounded, and intelligent.

Gratitude is heaven itself; there could be no heaven without gratitude.

The correct prayer is never one of supplication but one of gratitude.

Take a deep breath and think of the three things you are grateful for, right in this moment.

Gratitude is the antidote to bitterness and resentment.

A person is both wise and wealthy when you master the art of appreciating what you already have.

Gratitude is merely the secret hope of further favors.

A true Christian is a man who never for a moment forgets what God has done for him in Christ and whose whole comportment and whose activity have their root in the sentiment of gratitude.

I have absolutely no objection to growing older. I am a stroke survivor so I am extremely grateful to be ageing - I have nothing but gratitude for the passing years. I am ageing - lucky, lucky me!

Since I'm not sure of the address to which to send my gratitude, I put it out there in everything I do.

God help us to be grateful for our blessings, never to be guilty of the sin of ingratitude, and to instill this same gratitude into the lives of our children.

What a miserable thing life is: you're in clover; only the clover isn't good enough.

Gratitude and treachery are merely the two extremities of the same procession. You have seen all of it that is worth staying for when the band and the gaudy officials have gone by.

If we should deal out justice only, in this world, who would escape? No, it is better to be generous, and in the end more profitable, for it gains gratitude for us, and love.

I hate ingratitude more in a man than lying, vainness, babbling, drunkenness, or any taint of vice whose strong corruption inhabits our frail blood".

Gratitude is a duty which ought to be paid, but which none have a right to expect.

A dog is grateful for what is, which I am finding to be the soundest kind of wisdom and very good theology.

Paying tax should be framed as a glorious civic duty worthy of gratitude - not a punishment for making money.

By simple mathematics giving is key to the world you seek to live in. If I take I alone gain. If I give or share then two at least are enriched.

Everything should be considered as a gift of God. When anything wrong comes to you and you think it is a gift, it won't stay with you. Do you know that? Try it sometime.

From the moment we expect gratitude, we forfeit it.

Gratitude is a two fold love - love coming to visit us, and love running out to greet a welcome guest.

There can be no life which does not contain something to be grateful for, and the habit of gratitude is one of the most powerful assets of success and happiness which can be named.

Before you eat food or drink water, look at what you're about to eat or drink and feel love and gratitude. Make sure your conversations are positive when you are sitting down to a meal.

If patience and gratitude had been she camels, it would have mattered little on which I rode.

Let no day go by without counting your blessing.

Anger devours almost all other good emotions. It deadens the soul. It numbs the heart to joy and gratitude and hope and tenderness and compassion and kindness.

If you love getting gifts - and who doesn't - then why not accept, with gratitude, the greatest gift there is: the present moment.

Gratitude is the proper response for the absolute astonishment of getting to be alive, and aware, and an essential part of this crazy, sprawling story.

GIFTS is an acronym for Gratitude, Intention, Forgiveness, Triumphs, and Self-love. I believe that those are the principles we need to explore in order to discover our true gifts.

Cherish all your happy moments.

Gratitude to God is to accept everything, even my problems, with joy.

Joy is always a function of gratitude - and gratitude is always a function of perspective.

Gratitude is a nice touch of beauty added last of all to the countenance. Giving a classic beauty, an angelic loveliness, to the character.

Friendship based solely upon gratitude is like a photograph; with time it fades.

Nothing raises the price of a blessing like its removal; whereas, it was its continuance which should have taught us its value. [It is wise to be grateful of what we have while we have it.]

The fool’s life is empty of gratitude and full of fears; its course lies wholly toward the future.

Cultivate the habit of being grateful... and ...give thanks continuously.

Anxiety and gratitude cant live in the same head

There is a Law of Gratitude, and it is absolutely necessary that you should observe the law if you are to get the results you seek.

Christmas is more that a time of festivities, family, and friends; it is a season of generosity, gladness, and gratitude.

Gratitude is the the energy of faith.

Learn to appreciate what you have and where and who you are.

In short, I conceive that great part of the miseries of mankind are brought upon them by the false estimates they have made of the value of things, and by their giving too much for their whistles.

The movement of grace toward gratitude brings us from the package of self-obsessed madness to a spiritual awakening.

My heart's gratitude Is My life's plenitude.

The chief good is the suspension of the judgment [especially negative judgement], which tranquillity of mind follows like its shadow.

Gratitude incorporates both the heart and mind, and instantly paves the shortest road to happiness.

This is the holy reasoning of love; it draws no license from grace, but rather feels the strong constraints of gratitude leading it to holiness.