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Grateful Quotes - Page 25

There is nothing we should be quite so grateful for as the last line of the poem that goes, 'When your own heart asks.

Miyamoto Musashi, Yamamoto Tsunetomo, Inazo Nitobe (2010). “Honor: Samurai Philosophy of Life - The Essential Samurai Collection; The Book of Five Rings, Hagakure: The Way of the Samurai, Bushido: The Soul of Japan.”, p.53, Bottom of the Hill

You should rather be grateful for the weeds you have in your mind, because eventually they will enrich your practice.

Shunryu Suzuki (2010). “Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind”, p.20, Shambhala Publications

It's hard to cover for someone who's disrespectful and ungrateful...To say, 'I didn't quit the band' is just not true. It's disingenuous.

"Blink-182’s Hoppus, Barker Blast ‘Ungrateful, Disingenuous’ Tom DeLonge". Interview with Jason Newman, www.rollingstone.com. January 27, 2015.

When we are moved by art we are grateful that the artist lived, grateful that he labored in the service of his gifts.

Lewis Hyde (2009). “The Gift: Creativity and the Artist in the Modern World”, p.17, Vintage

I never really look back. I just approach life (taking) it one day at a time. I'm just really grateful.

"Katie Holmes On Life After Tom Cruise: ‘I Never Really Look Back’" By Lily Karlin, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 6, 2014.