Gratitude Quotes

What I've learned is there's a scientifically proven phenomenon that's attached to gratitude, and that if you consciously take note of what is good in your life, quantifiable benefits happen.

ALL things in Nature work silently. They come into being and possess nothing. They fulfil their functions and make no claim.

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

Gratitude is a virtue that has commonly profit annexed to it.

Every experience is a positive experience if I view it as an opportunity for growth and self-mastery.

I fully realize that this gratitude of mine is not in the least a sign of perfection: it must be my nature - I could be suborned with a sardine.

The movement toward gratitude, authenticity, and union is the natural and organic inner work of the second half of our lives.

The dominant characteristic of an authentic spiritual life is the gratitude that flows from trust

...blessed be the heart who finds its way to the eternal summer. [...to the realisation of eternal gratitude that things aren't worse, because they always can be!]

Myth and poetry represent a reservoir of vertical thinking, which we could also call longing and gratitude to ancestors. We need that gratitude desperately.

Every day is a good day. Your every-day mind - that is the Way!

Sorrow is only one of the lower notes in the oratorio of our blessedness.

A gratitude-heart Is to discover on earth A Heaven-delivered rose

I believe a joyful life is made up of joyful moments, gracefully strung together by trust, gratitude, inspiration, and faith.

Be grateful for the tiny details of your life and make room for unexpected and beautiful blessings.

Before the final curtain goes down On my life, I shall say to my Mother-Earth, "My gratitude-heart is all for you, All for you."

Gratitude should be felt and experienced sincerely, expressed generously and received graciously.

That's the trouble with directors. Always biting the hand that lays the golden egg.

The only universal language I know of that wraps up joy and gratitude and love is laughter.

Any moment that opens us up to the reality that life is good is a parable of the supreme end for which we were made.

Thanksgiving is nothing if not a glad and reverent lifting of the heart to God in honor and praise for His goodness.

We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not figures on a dial. We should count time by heart throbs. He most lives who thinks most, feels the noblest, acts the best.

Gratitude is a sacred space where you allow and know that a force greater than your ego is always at work and always available.

The primary purpose of education is not to teach you to earn your bread, but to make every mouthful sweeter.

Kindness trumps greed: it asks for sharing. Kindness trumps fear: it calls forth gratefulness and love. Kindness trumps even stupidity, for with sharing and love, one learns.

When gratitude replaces judgment, peace spreads throughout your body, gentleness embraces your soul, & wisdom fills your mind.

If you make your prayers an expression of gratitude and thanksgiving for the blessings you already have, instead of requests for things you do not have, you will obtain results much faster.

All Americans owe a debt of gratitude to Dr. King for his bravery and commitment to civil rights and nonviolence that changed this nation - and world - for the better.

A garden is one of the few expressions of man's nature that is altogether benign.

No matter how bad things are, they could always be worse. Start finding gratitude for what might have happened, but didn't.

Today, let us swim wildly, joyously in gratitude.

I know what it's like to feel that fear and the need of affirmation and appreciation. To build confidence in yourself is the toughest thing.

No better words than "thank you" have yet been discovered to express the sincere gratitude of one's heart; when the two words are sincerely spoken.

The difficulties, hardships and trials of life, the obstacles... are positive blessings. They knit the muscles more firmly, and teach self-reliance.

No one is as capable of gratitude as one who has escaped the kingdom of night.

Were you to realize the forms minute and glorious, which invisibly play their parts in service around you, there could be no monotony - only a divine rapture of gratitude for such ministry.

Thanksgiving creates abundance.

Virtue begins when we dedicate ourselves actively to the job of gratitude.

The grateful mind is constantly fixed upon the best. Therefore it tends to become the best. It takes the form or character of the best, and will receive the best.

Unless you're completely exploded, there's always something to be grateful for.

It seems like the first law of Nature is that everybody likes to receive things, but nobody likes to feel grateful.

No man is disturbed by things, but by his opinion about things.

You must learn to understand the secret of gratitude. It is more than just so-called virtue. It is revealed to you as a mysterious law of existence. In obedience to it we have to fulfill our destiny.

The gratitude that we encounter helps us believe in the goodness of the world, and strengthens us thereby to do what's good.

"...All events are blessings given to us to learn from and therefore we should be grateful for the opportunity to grow and evolve into our best selves."

It is safe to assert that no government proper ever had a provision in its organic law for its own termination.

Have an attitude of gratitude.

Gratitude - the meanest and most snivelling attribute in the world.

If we are proud of our talents we betray our lack of gratitude to God.

My Intent today is to expand the flow of abundance through the energy of gratitude.