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"Appreciate others so that you can be appreciated."
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"Be grateful for the blessing of the moments."
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"I am grateful for the rare opportunities to look at my circumstances from a higher perspective, one detached from the dim outlook I normally insist on seeing. These periodic glimpses show me life's grandeur."
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"Every day is a gift from God. Learn to focus on the Giver and enjoy the gift!"
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"Give thanks for what you are today and go on fighting for what you gone be tomorrow."
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"If you count your blessings, you will know, they outnumber your troubles."
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"Let us celebrate every little beauty, every little kindness, joy, love, and happiness; and let us express our deepest gratitude for those moments of joy."
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"A sign of gratitude is a thankful smile."
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"Don't complain. Find the courage to be grateful for every circumstance."
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"Thank God for the journey of life."
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Explore more quotes by John McGahern

"When I start to write, words have become physical presence. It was to see if I could bring that private world to life that found its first expression through reading. I really dislike the romantic notion of the artist."
Life

"When I was in my 20s it did occur to me that there was something perverted about an attitude that thought that killing somebody was a minor offence compared to kissing somebody."
Attitude

"I read all the time. I was reading a book I admire very much by Alice McDermot called Charming Billy."
Time

"I think it's linked to the realisation that we're not going to live forever and that the way of saying and the language become more important than the story."
Language

"I love the description of Gothic churches before the printed word, that they were the bibles of the poor."
Love

"I think that each of us inhabits a private world that others cannot see. The only difference between the writer and the reader is that the writer is able to dramatise that private world."
Difference

"I think technique can be taught but I think the only way to learn to write is to read, and I see writing and reading as completely related. One almost couldn't exist without the other."
Reading

"The rosary was said every evening. I always liked that sentence about the medieval Churches, that they were the Bibles of the poor. The Church was my first book and I would think it is still my most important book."
Church

"We absolutely believed in Heaven and Hell, Purgatory, and even Limbo. I mean, they were actually closer to us than Australia or Canada, that they were real places."
Religion

"Yes, though I have nothing but gratitude for my upbringing in the church."
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