Gratitude Quotes - Page 58

Gratitude to gratitude always gives birth.

Jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire, which hath a most vehement flame. [Therefore do not compare your lot with another's lest you see their advantages and lose the joy of what you already have.]

These are some of the things for which we believe the American people owe no little gratitude to the Dutch; and these are the things for which today, speaking in the name of the American people, we venture to express their heartfelt thanks.

Gratitude and opportunity create more of the same.

Let the man, who would be grateful, think of repaying a kindness, even while receiving it.

The mind is a matter over every kind of fortune; itself acts in both ways, being the cause of its own happiness and misery.

Unhappy is the man, though he rule the world, who doesn't consider himself supremely blessed. In order to consider himself supremely blessed he must deeply understand that things could be much worse but aren't! To not do that is to always be less happy than he could be.

We can then offer the universe the gift of our grateful hearts.

Authentic success is being so grateful for the many blessings bestowed on you and yours that you can share your portion with others.

Ironically, gratitude's most powerful mysteries are often revealed when we are struggling in the midst of personal turmoil.

As I live in awareness of, growth in, and gratitude for mercy, my life will bring glory to Him

Even happiness itself may become habitual. There is a habit of looking at the bright side of things, and also of looking at the dark side.

Science without discrimination Human existence without discipline Friendship without gratitude Music without melody A society without morality and justice Cannot be of benefit to the people.

You stand for what is right, Lina, without the expectation of gratitude or reward.

We owe thankfulness to God, not sour faces.

Gratitude is the antidote to fear.

If it is God who gives prayer, then God often gives it in the form of gratitude, and gratitude itself, when it is received attentively in prayer, is healing to the heart. Prayer is such a mysterious business for something so ordinary and everyday.

The gratitude of place-expectants is a lively sense of future favours.

Switch on and keep on in yourself the cheerful buttons... Those marked Joy, Laughter, Happiness, Love, Passion for life, Gratitude for life.

We should wipe two words from our vocabulary: gratitude and charity. In real life, help is given out of friendship, or it is not valued; it is received from the hand of friendship, or it is resented.

There is almost a touch of condescension in the act of hiring friends that secretly afflicts them. The injury will come out slowly: A little more honesty, flashes of resentment and envy here and there, and before you know it your friendship fades. The more favors and gifts you supply to revive the friendship, the less gratitude you receive.

God give you pardon from gratitude and other mild forms of servitude.

Gratitude: An imaginary emotion that rewards an imaginary behavior, altruism. Both imaginaries are false faces for selfishness, which is a real and honest emotion.

I am convinced that there is no simple formula or technique that I could give you or that you could give your students that would immediately facilitate mastering the ability to be guided by the Holy Spirit. Nor do I believe that the Lord will ever allow someone to conceive a pattern that would invariably and immediately open the channels of spiritual communication. We grow when we labor to recognize the guidance of the Holy Ghost as we struggle to communicate our needs to our Father in Heaven in moments of dire need or overflowing gratitude.

It's the recognition that other people's problems, their pain and frustrations, are every bit as real as our own - often far worse. In recognizing this fact and trying to offer some assistance, we open our hearts and greatly enhance our sense of gratitude.