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Gratitude Quotes


"Not every gift must you stretch your hands to take! Sometimes, just put your hands by your side and humbly and courageously say thank you!"


"In the New Year, never forget to thank to your past years because they enabled you to reach today! Without the stairs of the past, you cannot arrive at the future!"


"Appreciate water before you are thirsty! Appreciate all the good things before you need them!"


"Trade your bitterness with gratefulness. You will find joy of life."


"Perhaps nothing helps us make the movement from our little selves to a larger world than remembering God in gratitude. Such a perspective puts God in view in all of life, not just in the moments we set aside for worship or spiritual disciplines. Not just in the moments when life seems easy."


"In the midst of our worried searching we recklessly abandon the treasures that life has bestowed upon us in the mad hunt for that which we wish to bestow upon ourselves."


"There are slavish souls who carry their appreciation for favors done them so far that they strangle themselves with the rope of gratitude."


"When you feel thankful, you can be appreciative for a moment, then not at all the next. It seems the tank is full, then it becomes empty, and the cycle continues. If you don't feel the same gratitude for a moment, know that it's possible in the next moment that comes around."


"She looked up at the stars and gave Tibby thanks. She didn't have to throw her thoughts far to know they reached her."


"I feel really blessed for the journey, all that I have learnt & the enormity of emotions that exist because of the presence of you."


"It feels great to be living a life where I don't have to compare my life with other people's lives. I wake up every morning feeling grateful for all my blessings. Being in a good health, being able to eat three meals a day and having a place to sleep, are enough reasons for me to walk around with a big smile on my face."


"Perhaps it's because I appreciate all I have so much that I don't worry about what I haven't got."


"If every day I dare to remember that I am here on loan that this house this hillside these minutes are all leased to me not given I will never despair."


"Be happy when you work, thankful when you earn, cautious when you spend, shrewd when you save, and charitable when you give."


"Find something during the day to celebrate " something you someone did, something you observed or something you heard."


"Gratitude is the best food to start and sustain you. Hankering creates hunger, unhappiness, bellyache, headache and heartache - and often leaves a bitter taste."


"Take a walk through the garden of forgiveness and pick a flower of forgiveness for everything you have ever done. When you get to that time that is now, make a full and total forgiveness of your entire life and smile at the bouquet in your hands because it truly is beautiful."



"Every day we are engaged in a miracle which we don't even recognize: a blue sky, white clouds, green leaves, the black, curious eyes of a child - our own two eyes. All is a miracle."



"Dear friends, do you know that you are lucky people? You don't have any cows to lose."


"Thank you, Mom, for the way you managed yourself during the childish, mean, selfish, insensitive, irresponsible, unreasonable, hateful moments I put you through. From your example I learned to be patient, positive, kind, selfless, sympathetic, reliable, sensible, and loving. You have my endless appreciation."


"If you want to know how fortunate you are, visit three places: the slum, the hospital, and the cemetery."


"This is not a goodbye, my darling, this is a thank you. Thank you for coming into my life and giving me joy, thank you for loving me and receiving my love in return. Thank you for the memories I will cherish forever. But most of all, thank you for showing me that there will come a time when I can eventually let you go.I love you, T."


"Appreciate all the wonderful things in life."


"If you have food on your table, clothes on your back, a roof on your head, and a dream in your heart, you have everything you need in life."


"When we appreciate and express gratitude for the abundance in our life our lives become more abundant."



"To give thanks in solitude is enough. Thanksgiving has wings and goes where it must go. Your prayer knows much more about it than you do."
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