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Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Gratitude Quotes


"He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has." Epictetus

“God gave you a gift of 86,400 seconds today. Have you used one to say "thank you?" William A. Ward

"No one is as capable of gratitude as one who has emerged from the kingdom of night." Elie Wiesel

"If you want to turn your life around, try thankfulness. It will change your life mightily." Gerald Good

"Feeling grateful or appreciative of someone or something in your life actually attracts more of the things that you appreciate and value into your life." Christiane Northrup

"Develop an attitude of gratitude, and give thanks for everything that happens to you, knowing that every step forward is a step toward achieving something bigger and better than your current situation." Brian Tracy

“The hardest arithmetic to master is that which enables us to count our blessings.” Eric Hoffer

“Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.” William Arthur Ward

“Let us rise up and be thankful, for if we didn't learn a lot today, at least we learned a little, and if we didn't learn a little, at least we didn't get sick, and if we got sick, at least we didn't die; so, let us all be thankful.” Buddha

"As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them." John F. Kennedy

“Whatever our individual troubles and challenges may be, it’s important to pause every now and then to appreciate all that we have, on every level. We need to literally “count our blessings,” give thanks for them, allow ourselves to enjoy them, and relish the experience of prosperity we already have.” — Shakti Gawain

"If the only prayer you said in your whole life was, "thank you," that would suffice." Meister Eckhart

"Gratitude is merely the secret hope of further favors." François de La Rochefoucauld

"If a fellow isn't thankful for what he's got, he isn't likely to be thankful for what he's going to get." Frank A. Clark

“You simply will not be the same person two months from now after consciously giving thanks each day for the abundance that exists in your life. And you will have set in motion an ancient spiritual law: the more you have and are grateful for, the more will be given you.” Sarah Ban Breathnach

“Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace and gratitude.” Denis Waitley

“Reflect upon your present blessings, of which every man has plenty; not on your past misfortunes of which all men have some.” Charles Dickens

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