Being Thankful Quotes - Page 3

Be thankful for the smallest blessing, and you will be worthy to receive greater.

If I could write a story that would do for the Indian one-hundredth part what 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' did for the Negro, I would be thankful the rest of my life.

I find you have to take each day as it comes and be thankful for who's left and whatever you can still do.

It must be an odd feeling to be thankful to nobody in particular. Christians in public institutions often see this odd thing happening on Thanksgiving Day. Everyone in the institution seems to be thankful 'in general.' It's very strange. It's a little like being married in general.

Gratitude changes the pangs of memory into a tranquil joy.

I realized this is what God has dealt me, and I should be thankful considering all that's happened to me in my life, but MS caused the movies to stop - stop dead - and I miss it.

Gratitude is a flower that blooms in noble souls.

Drink and be thankful to the host! What seems insignificant when you have it, is important when you need it.

The best advice about getting older? Just be thankful you're not dead!

If you will have patience in difficulties you know the Holy Spirit is within you, if you will also have the strength to be thankful in troubles than is when the Holy Spirit shines through you.

For the superior morality, of which we hear so much, we too would desire to be thankful: at the same time, it were but blindness to deny that this superior morality is properly rather an inferior criminality, produced not by greater love of Virtue, but by greater perfection of Police; and of that far subtler and stronger Police, called Public Opinion.

Church membership is a gift. A gift must be treasured. It should not be taken for granted or considered lightly. Because it is a gift, we must always be thankful for it. And when we are thankful for something, we have less time and energy to be negative...Healthy church membership means you find your joy in being last, instead of seeking your way and being first.

Cherish all your happy moments.

There is no cure for laziness but a large family helps.

The best way to be thankful is to use the goods the gods provide you.

Each year I become more mindful of being thankful for each life experience.

There is no such way to get much grace, as to be thankful for a little grace. He who opens his mouth wide in praise, shall have his heart lled with graces. Ingratitude stops the ear of God, and shuts the hand of God, and turns away the heart of the God of grace; and therefore we had need to be thankful for a little grace.

If we take the time, no matter how crazy and troubled we feel, we can find something to be thankful for.

For the great benefits of our being- our life, health, and reason-we look upon ourselves.

Be thankful for it all. And beyond your many blessings, will be many, many more.

Family is just accident.... They don't mean to get on your nerves. They don't even mean to be your family, they just are.

If elected I shall be thankful; if not, it will be all the same.

Silent gratitude isn't much use to anyone. G.B. Stern "If you count all your assets, you always show a profit."

Family quarrels have a total bitterness unmatched by others. Yet it sometimes happens that they also have a kind of tang, a pleasantness beneath the unpleasantness, based on the tacit understanding that this is not for keeps; that any limb you climb out on will still be there later for you to climb back.

A noble person is mindful and thankful for the favors he receives from others.