top of page
Gratitude Quotes


"To be truly grateful for the kindness of other and to have those you love in your life is a great and powerful emotion."


"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."


"When you adopt the habit of focusing on the things in your life that some people would love to have or experience, you would develop the spirit of gratitude, which would then guarantee a continuous presence of happiness in your mind."


"If you appreciate, you will appreciate."


"If I have become so pathetically dulled that I hold freedom as my right and the privileges of liberty as my due, I can stand beside the stilled graves of a thousand soldiers fallen in defense of freedom and not feel a thing. And my most solemn prayer is that I will never be this."


"I'll be back with the sandwiches, she said. "But I had some leftover seven-layer dip."Yum. Percy dug in with a tortilla chip. "She's kinda famous for this, guys.Sally ruffled his hair. "There's guacamole, sour cream, refried beans, salsa-"Seven layers? I looked up in wonder. "You knew seven is my sacred number? You invented this for me?Sally wiped her hands on her apron. "Well, actually, I can't take credit-"You are too modest! I tried some of the dip. It tasted almost as good as ambrosia nachos. "You will have immortal fame for this, Sally Jackson!"


"Gratitude is a choice which can change our lives for the better."


"I know I should have been grateful because it was a very nice thing to do. But I wasn't grateful. I wasn't grateful at all. Don't get me wrong. I acted like I was. But I wasn't. To tell you the truth, I was starting to get mad."


"People who get offended by your not saying 'Thank you!' - after they've paid you a compliment were merely desperate to be thanked."


"Thank God for today's grace."


"What are you most thankful for? she asked.My reply came easily. "Being too blessed to have any hope of answering that question."


"It is by continuing to put out good work that the artist best shows his gratitude."


"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."


"When we see and appreciate the beauty in others, we tend to absorb it and make it ours."


"Thank you for the day and night,for rainy spells and summer's light.Thank you for the skies of blueand puffy clouds in grayish hue.Thank you for the gigglefestsand midnight's cloak to hasten rest.Thank you for tomorrow newand yesterday's tomorrow too.Thank you for "I'm glad we metand also for "we haven't yet.Thank you for the peace of mind a grateful soul doth always find."


"You learn the value of water when the rivers are dry. You learn the value of light when the winters are prolonged. You learn the value of food when the fields are bare."


"Those who are not grateful soon begin to complain of everything."


"Each day, write a thankful note."


"Words that should cross your lips with ease: thank you, love you, sorry, please."


"God is a God of appreciation."


"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."


"To reciprocate God's love is a sign of being a recipient."


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


"One grateful thought is a ray of sunshine. A hundred such thoughts paint a sunrise. A thousand will rival the glaring sky at noonday - for gratitude is light against the darkness."
bottom of page