Thankful Quotes - Page 5

Sometimes we need to remind ourselves that thankfulness is indeed a virtue.

Gratitude BRINGS MORE to be grateful about, so today I make the point of expressing gratitude for everything in my LIFE!

All our discontents about what we want appeared to spring from the want of thankfulness for what we have.

In life, one has a choice to take one of two paths: to wait for some special day-or to celebrate each special day.

Gratitude goes beyond the 'mine' and 'thine' and claims the truth that all of life is a pure gift. In the past I always thought of gratitude as a spontaneous response to the awareness of gifts received, but now I realize that gratitude can also be lived as a discipline. The discipline of gratitude is the explicit effort to acknowledge that all I am and have is given to me as a gift of love, a gift to be celebrated with joy.

Grumbling and gratitude are, for the child of God, in conflict. Be grateful and you won't grumble. Grumble and you won't be grateful.

A good man will take care of his horses and dogs, not only while they are young, but when old and past service.

The great advantage of living in a large family is that early lesson of life's essential unfairness.

Sometimes the little things in life mean the most.

Be thankful for the thorns and thistles, which keep you from being in love with this world, and becoming an idolater.

What separates privilege from entitlement is gratitude.

Not what we say about our blessings, but how we use them, is the true measure of our thanksgiving," and the words of John Fitzgerald Kennedy tell us that, "As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.

Without gratitude and appreciation for what you already have, you’ll never know true fulfillment.

Focus on what you're grateful for in your life. If you don't appreciate what you have, you won't get any more... because the universe thinks it's not important to you, and therefore you don't need any more.

Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up having more.

The Universe loves a grateful person. The more you thank Life, the more Life will give you to be thankful for.

I'll always be thankful for what I have right now. I feel that it's been a blessing. But I know my time will come. It's just the way life is.

The Lord has given us a table at which to feast, not an altar on which a victim is to be offered; He has not consecrated priests to make sacrifice, but servants to distribute the sacred feast.

In this world of sin and sorrow there is always something to be thankful for; as for me, I rejoice that I am not a Republican.

Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life.

Today don't beg, don't ask, just thank God in silence for all the blessings in your life.

The heart of the giver makes the gift dear and precious.

Unthankfulness is theft.

Before I get out of bed, I am saying thank you. I know how important it is to be thankful.

Be in a state of gratitude for everything that shows up in your life. Be thankful for the storms as well as the smooth sailing. What is the lesson or gift in what you are experiencing right now? Find your joy not in what's missing in your life but in how you can serve.