“There is always something to be thankful for!” -Author Unknown
“Live in gratitude. When you are thankful for what you have, you are always rewarded with more.” -Author Unknown
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“Thank you, thank you very much!” -Elvis Presley (Elvis Aron Presley (1935 - 1977))
“An old gentleman got up once in a meeting and said he had lived nearly all his life on Grumble Street, but not long ago he had moved over on Thanksgiving Street.” -D. L. Moody (Dwight Lyman Moody (1837 - 1899)): “Power in Prayer” (23 and 24 July 1895) address delivered in the Northfield Auditorium
“The more you recognize and express gratitude for the things you have, the more things you will have to express gratitude for.” -Zig Ziglar (Hilary Hinton ‘Zig’ Ziglar (1926 - 2012))
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“No one who achieves success does so without the help of others. The wise and confident acknowledge this help with gratitude.” -Alfred North Whitehead (1861 - 1947)
“It is a sign of mediocrity when you demonstrate gratitude with moderation.” -Roberto Benigni (Roberto Remigio Benigni (born 1952))
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“The thankful receiver bears a plentiful harvest.” -William Blake (1757 - 1827)
“Appreciation can make a day - even change a life. Your willingness to put it into words is all that is necessary.” -Margaret Cousins (Margaret Elizabeth Cousins (1878 - 1954))
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“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 (born 1947): “Simple Abundance: A Daybook of Comfort and Joy” (1995) at http://www.sarahbanbreathnach.com/
Knock-knock.
Who’s there?
Hank.
Hank, who?
You’re welcome!
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“The more you express gratitude for what you have, the more you will have to be grateful for. The most poverty stricken of all are the ungrateful. Gratitude can transform common days into Thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings.” -William A. Ward (William Arthur Ward (1921 - 1994))
“How happy a person is depends upon the depth of his gratitude.” -John Miller (1923 - 1961): as quoted in Edythe Draper: “Draper’s Book of Quotations for the Christian World” (1992), Entry 5249
“People who live the most fulfilling lives are the ones who are always rejoicing at what they have.” -Richard Carlson (1961 - 2006)
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The Thank You Song
For soap and tissues
And useful things
For jungle gyms
And slides and swings
For music and stories
And pictures gay
We sing our thank you song today
For the blue of the sky
For the gold of the Sun
For mothers and fathers
And friends and fun
For bulbs in the soil
And fishes that play
We sing our thank you song today.
by Author Unknown
“It’s a funny thing about life, once you begin to take note of the things you are grateful for, you begin to lose sight of the things that you lack.” -Germany Kent
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“When we are grateful for the good we already have, we attract more good into our life. On the other hand, when we are ungrateful, we tend to shut ourselves off from the good we might otherwise experience.” -Margaret Stortz
“Gratitude makes everything turn into a gift.” -Author Unknown
“To speak gratitude is courteous and pleasant, to enact gratitude is generous and noble, but to live gratitude is to touch Heaven.” -Johannes A. Gaertner (Johannes Alexander Gaertner (1912 - 1996))
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“Say thank you to everyone you meet for everything they do for you.” -Brian Tracy (born 1944) at https://www.briantracy.com
“Gratitude helps you to grow and expand; gratitude brings joy and laughter into your life and into the lives of all those around you.” -Eileen Caddy (1917 - 2006)
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“Express gratitude generously and sincerely; receive gratitude humbly and graciously; expect gratitude rarely if ever.” -William A. Ward (William Arthur Ward (1921 - 1994))
“Gratitude is something of which none of us can give too much. For on the smiles, the thanks we give, our little gestures of appreciation, our neighbors build up their philosophy of life.” -A. J. Cronin (Archibald Joseph Cronin (1896 - 1981))
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“Be thankful for what you have; you’ll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don’t have, you will never, ever have enough.” -William A. Ward (William Arthur Ward (1921 - 1994))
“Take time today to appreciate someone who does something you take for granted.” -Author Unknown
“Live in gratitude. When you are thankful for what you have, you are always rewarded with more.” -Author Unknown
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“Thank you, thank you very much!” -Elvis Presley (Elvis Aron Presley (1935 - 1977))
“An old gentleman got up once in a meeting and said he had lived nearly all his life on Grumble Street, but not long ago he had moved over on Thanksgiving Street.” -D. L. Moody (Dwight Lyman Moody (1837 - 1899)): “Power in Prayer” (23 and 24 July 1895) address delivered in the Northfield Auditorium
“The more you recognize and express gratitude for the things you have, the more things you will have to express gratitude for.” -Zig Ziglar (Hilary Hinton ‘Zig’ Ziglar (1926 - 2012))
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“No one who achieves success does so without the help of others. The wise and confident acknowledge this help with gratitude.” -Alfred North Whitehead (1861 - 1947)
“It is a sign of mediocrity when you demonstrate gratitude with moderation.” -Roberto Benigni (Roberto Remigio Benigni (born 1952))
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“The thankful receiver bears a plentiful harvest.” -William Blake (1757 - 1827)
“Appreciation can make a day - even change a life. Your willingness to put it into words is all that is necessary.” -Margaret Cousins (Margaret Elizabeth Cousins (1878 - 1954))
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“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 (born 1947): “Simple Abundance: A Daybook of Comfort and Joy” (1995) at http://www.sarahbanbreathnach.com/
Knock-knock.
Who’s there?
Hank.
Hank, who?
You’re welcome!
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“The more you express gratitude for what you have, the more you will have to be grateful for. The most poverty stricken of all are the ungrateful. Gratitude can transform common days into Thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings.” -William A. Ward (William Arthur Ward (1921 - 1994))
“How happy a person is depends upon the depth of his gratitude.” -John Miller (1923 - 1961): as quoted in Edythe Draper: “Draper’s Book of Quotations for the Christian World” (1992), Entry 5249
“People who live the most fulfilling lives are the ones who are always rejoicing at what they have.” -Richard Carlson (1961 - 2006)
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The Thank You Song
For soap and tissues
And useful things
For jungle gyms
And slides and swings
For music and stories
And pictures gay
We sing our thank you song today
For the blue of the sky
For the gold of the Sun
For mothers and fathers
And friends and fun
For bulbs in the soil
And fishes that play
We sing our thank you song today.
by Author Unknown
“It’s a funny thing about life, once you begin to take note of the things you are grateful for, you begin to lose sight of the things that you lack.” -Germany Kent
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“When we are grateful for the good we already have, we attract more good into our life. On the other hand, when we are ungrateful, we tend to shut ourselves off from the good we might otherwise experience.” -Margaret Stortz
“Gratitude makes everything turn into a gift.” -Author Unknown
“To speak gratitude is courteous and pleasant, to enact gratitude is generous and noble, but to live gratitude is to touch Heaven.” -Johannes A. Gaertner (Johannes Alexander Gaertner (1912 - 1996))
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“Say thank you to everyone you meet for everything they do for you.” -Brian Tracy (born 1944) at https://www.briantracy.com
“Gratitude helps you to grow and expand; gratitude brings joy and laughter into your life and into the lives of all those around you.” -Eileen Caddy (1917 - 2006)
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“Express gratitude generously and sincerely; receive gratitude humbly and graciously; expect gratitude rarely if ever.” -William A. Ward (William Arthur Ward (1921 - 1994))
“Gratitude is something of which none of us can give too much. For on the smiles, the thanks we give, our little gestures of appreciation, our neighbors build up their philosophy of life.” -A. J. Cronin (Archibald Joseph Cronin (1896 - 1981))
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“Be thankful for what you have; you’ll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don’t have, you will never, ever have enough.” -William A. Ward (William Arthur Ward (1921 - 1994))
“Take time today to appreciate someone who does something you take for granted.” -Author Unknown
“Outcomes rarely turn on grand gestures or the art of the deal, but on whether you’ve sent someone a thank-you note.” -Bernie Brillstein and David Rensin: “The Little Stuff Matters Most” (2004)
“Don’t forget to get yourself a ‘Thank Me’ card to give to yourself for all of the things you have done for yourself.” -Author Unknown
“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 (born 1949)
“Gratitude is the memory of the heart.” -Jean-Baptiste Massieu (1772 - 1846)
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“Many people who order their lives rightly in all other ways, are kept in poverty by their lack of gratitude.” -Wallace D. Wattles (Wallace Delois Wattles (born Wallace Delois Walters (1860 - 1911)))
“Gratitude is a sign of maturity . . . Where there is appreciation, there is also courtesy and concern for the rights and property of others.” -Gordon B. Hinckley (Gordon Bitner Hinckley (1910 - 2008))
“My life isn’t perfect but I am thankful for everything I have.” -Author Unknown
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“Learn to say thank you every time.” -Jill Griffin
“Gratitude is Heaven itself.” -William Blake (1757 - 1827): as quoted in Alexander Gilchrist: “Life of William Blake” (1863), ‘1803 - 1804,’ page 200
“Never forget those who helped you along the way.” -Author Unknown
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“Be thankful for the smallest blessing, and you will deserve to receive greater. Value the least gifts no less than the greatest, and simple graces as special favors. If you remember the dignity of the Giver, no gift will seem small or mean, for nothing can be valueless that is given by the most high God.” -Thomas à Kempis (meaning Thomas of Kempen, born Thomas Hammerken (about 1379 - 1471))
“Gratitude in advance is the most powerful creative force in the Universe.” -Neale Donald Walsch (born 1943)
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“Be thankful for what you have; you’ll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don’t have, you will never, ever have enough.” -William A. Ward (William Arthur Ward (1921 - 1994))
Anna: Thank you very much.
Elena: You’re welcome very much!
“A person who feels appreciated will always do more than is expected.” -Author Unknown
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“Persons thankful for little things are certain to be the ones with much to be thankful for.” -Frank A. Clark (Frank Atherton Clark (1911 - 1991))
“Be thankful for what you have. Your life, no matter how bad you think it is, is someone else’s fairytale.” -Wale Ayeni
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“Piglet noticed that even though he had a Very Small Heart, it could hold a rather large amount of Gratitude.” -A.A. Milne (Alan Alexander Milne (1882 - 1956))
“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 (born 1944)
“Happiness is itself a kind of gratitude.” -Joseph Wood Krutch (1893 - 1970)
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“Gratitude is a fruit of great cultivation; you do not find it among gross people.” -Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784): as quoted in James Boswell: “The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL.D.” (1785), ‘September 20, 1773’
“An ungrateful man is like a hog under a tree eating acorns, but never looking up to see where they come from.” -Timothy Dexter (1747 - 1806)
“Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow.” -Melody Beattie (Melody Lynn Beattie (born 1948))
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“No matter how good or bad you think life is, wake up each day and be thankful for life. Someone somewhere else is fighting to survive.” -Author Unknown
“‘Merry’ is a word for Christmas . . . ‘happy’ is a word for New Year’s . . . ‘thanks’ is a word for all year long.” -Author Unknown
“One act of thanksgiving made when things go wrong is worth a thousand when things go well.” -Author Unknown
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“Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.” -William A. Ward (William Arthur Ward (1921 - 1994))
“Gratitude is like a magnet; the more grateful you are, the more you will receive to be grateful for.” -Iyanla Vanzant (born 1953 as Rhonda Eva Harris)
A grateful heart a garden is,
Where there is always room
For every lovely God-like grace,
To come to perfect bloom.
-Author Unknown: as quoted in “Christian Science Hymnal,” #3
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“A joyful and pleasant thing it is to be thankful.” -Author Unknown: as quoted in “Book of Common Prayer” (1662), ‘Psalm 147,’ verse 16
“In everything give thanks.” -Author Unknown: as quoted in “The Bible,” ‘First Thessalonians,’ chapter 5, verse 18
“Don’t forget to get yourself a ‘Thank Me’ card to give to yourself for all of the things you have done for yourself.” -Author Unknown
“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 (born 1949)
“Gratitude is the memory of the heart.” -Jean-Baptiste Massieu (1772 - 1846)
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“Many people who order their lives rightly in all other ways, are kept in poverty by their lack of gratitude.” -Wallace D. Wattles (Wallace Delois Wattles (born Wallace Delois Walters (1860 - 1911)))
“Gratitude is a sign of maturity . . . Where there is appreciation, there is also courtesy and concern for the rights and property of others.” -Gordon B. Hinckley (Gordon Bitner Hinckley (1910 - 2008))
“My life isn’t perfect but I am thankful for everything I have.” -Author Unknown
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“Learn to say thank you every time.” -Jill Griffin
“Gratitude is Heaven itself.” -William Blake (1757 - 1827): as quoted in Alexander Gilchrist: “Life of William Blake” (1863), ‘1803 - 1804,’ page 200
“Never forget those who helped you along the way.” -Author Unknown
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“Be thankful for the smallest blessing, and you will deserve to receive greater. Value the least gifts no less than the greatest, and simple graces as special favors. If you remember the dignity of the Giver, no gift will seem small or mean, for nothing can be valueless that is given by the most high God.” -Thomas à Kempis (meaning Thomas of Kempen, born Thomas Hammerken (about 1379 - 1471))
“Gratitude in advance is the most powerful creative force in the Universe.” -Neale Donald Walsch (born 1943)
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“Be thankful for what you have; you’ll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don’t have, you will never, ever have enough.” -William A. Ward (William Arthur Ward (1921 - 1994))
Anna: Thank you very much.
Elena: You’re welcome very much!
“A person who feels appreciated will always do more than is expected.” -Author Unknown
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“Persons thankful for little things are certain to be the ones with much to be thankful for.” -Frank A. Clark (Frank Atherton Clark (1911 - 1991))
“Be thankful for what you have. Your life, no matter how bad you think it is, is someone else’s fairytale.” -Wale Ayeni
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“Piglet noticed that even though he had a Very Small Heart, it could hold a rather large amount of Gratitude.” -A.A. Milne (Alan Alexander Milne (1882 - 1956))
“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 (born 1944)
“Happiness is itself a kind of gratitude.” -Joseph Wood Krutch (1893 - 1970)
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“Gratitude is a fruit of great cultivation; you do not find it among gross people.” -Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784): as quoted in James Boswell: “The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL.D.” (1785), ‘September 20, 1773’
“An ungrateful man is like a hog under a tree eating acorns, but never looking up to see where they come from.” -Timothy Dexter (1747 - 1806)
“Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow.” -Melody Beattie (Melody Lynn Beattie (born 1948))
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“No matter how good or bad you think life is, wake up each day and be thankful for life. Someone somewhere else is fighting to survive.” -Author Unknown
“‘Merry’ is a word for Christmas . . . ‘happy’ is a word for New Year’s . . . ‘thanks’ is a word for all year long.” -Author Unknown
“One act of thanksgiving made when things go wrong is worth a thousand when things go well.” -Author Unknown
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“Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.” -William A. Ward (William Arthur Ward (1921 - 1994))
“Gratitude is like a magnet; the more grateful you are, the more you will receive to be grateful for.” -Iyanla Vanzant (born 1953 as Rhonda Eva Harris)
A grateful heart a garden is,
Where there is always room
For every lovely God-like grace,
To come to perfect bloom.
-Author Unknown: as quoted in “Christian Science Hymnal,” #3
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“A joyful and pleasant thing it is to be thankful.” -Author Unknown: as quoted in “Book of Common Prayer” (1662), ‘Psalm 147,’ verse 16
“In everything give thanks.” -Author Unknown: as quoted in “The Bible,” ‘First Thessalonians,’ chapter 5, verse 18
“What if you woke up today with only the things you thanked God for yesterday?” -Author Unknown
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Hans: What do we often return but never borrow?
Grace: Thanks.
“Gratitude bestows reverence, allowing us to encounter everyday epiphanies, those transcendent moments of awe that change forever how we experience life and the world.” -John Milton (1608 - 1674)
“I woke up. I have clothes to wear. I have running water. I have food to eat. Life is good. I am thankful.” -Author Unknown
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“It is not happy people who are thankful, but thankful people who are happy.” -Author Unknown
“For whatever we have, be it little or much, we should be grateful.” -Author Unknown
“Gratitude is the most exquisite form of courtesy.” -Jacques Maritain (1882 - 1973)
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“Who does not thank for little will not thank for much.” -Author Unknown
In our daily lives, we must see
That it is not happiness that makes us grateful,
But the gratefulness that makes us happy.
-Albert Clarke
Not for the mighty world, O Lord, tonight,
Nations and kingdoms in their fearful might -
Let me be glad the kettle gently sings,
Let me be grateful for little things.
-Edna Jaques (Edna Parliament Jaques (1891 - 1978))
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“Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others.” -Marcus Tullius Cicero (also known as Tully or simply Cicero (106 B.C.E. - 43 B.C.E.))
“The more you thank life, the more life gives you to be thankful for.” -Author Unknown
“Upon waking, let your first thought be, ‘Thank you.’” -Author Unknown
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“Gratitude is riches. Complaint is poverty.” -Author Unknown
“Make it a habit to tell people thank you. To express your appreciation, sincerely and without the expectation of anything in return. Truly appreciate those around you, and you’ll soon find many others around you. Truly appreciate life, and you’ll find that you have more of it.” -Ralph Marston (Ralph Seymour Marston, Junior (born 1955)) at https://GreatDay.com/
“Someone else is praying for the things you take for granted. Be thankful.” -Author Unknown
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“Cultivate the habit of being grateful for every good thing that comes to you, and to give thanks continuously. And because all things have contributed to your advancement, you should include all things in your gratitude.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
“The greatest thing is to give thanks for everything. He who has learned this knows what it means to live. He has penetrated the whole mystery of life: Giving thanks for everything.” -Albert Schweitzer (1875 - 1965)
“The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more in life there will be to praise and celebrate.” -Author Unknown
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“Thankfulness may consist merely of words. Gratitude is shown in acts.” -Henri-Frédéric Amiel (also known simply as Henri Amiel (1821 - 1881))
“Gratitude is the sign of noble souls.” -Author Unknown
“If we appreciate what we have, it becomes more; if we belittle what we have, it becomes less.” -Author Unknown
“In ordinary life we hardly realize that we receive a great deal more than we give, and that it is only with gratitude that life becomes rich.” -Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906 - 1945)
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“How do you say, ‘thank you,’ for sunshine or health . . . for clear days or gentle rains . . . for happiness, joy, or love? You say it by sharing what you have. You say it by making the world a better place in which to live.” -Thomas D. Willhite (1940 - 1983)
“Praise the bridge that carried you over.” -George Colman (also known as George Colman the Younger (1762 - 1836)): “Heir-at-Law,” Act I, scene 1
“Jesus, please teach me to appreciate what I have before time forces me to appreciate what I had.” -Susan L. Lenzkes
“Gratitude is a duty which ought to be paid, but which none have a right to expect.” -Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712 - 1778)
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“Gratitude takes three forms; a feeling in the heart, an expression in words, and giving in return.” -Author Unknown
“I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought; and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.” -G. K. Chesterton (Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874 - 1936))
“He who can give thanks for little will always find he has enough.” -Author Unknown
“Gratitude. It’s finding the blessings in each day.” -Karen Morrissey
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“An attitude of gratitude creates blessings.” -John Templeton (Sir)
“The enlightened give thanks for what most people take for granted . . . As you begin to be grateful for what most people take for granted, the vibration of gratitude makes you more receptive to good in your life.” -Michael Bernard Beckwith
O Lord, that lends me life,
Lend me a heart replete with thankfulness!
-William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616): “Henry VI” (about 1590 - 1591), Part II, Act I, scene 1
“If you want to turn your life around, try thankfulness. It will change your life mightily.” -Gerald Good
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“Ingratitude is one of our great sins.” -Ezra Taft Benson (1899 - 1994): as quoted in “Ensign” (May 1977), page 33
“Gratitude also opens your eyes to the limitless potential of the universe, while dissatisfaction closes your eyes to it.” -Stephen Richards
“No better words than ‘thank you’ have yet been discovered to express the sincere gratitude of one’s heart; when the two words are sincerely spoken.” -Alfred A. Montapert (Alfred Armand Montapert (1906 - 1997))
Overheard: Always say, “Thank you.”
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“I wish that people would take the time to show people that they are important in their lives either at work or at home. Too many times people take others for granted and I think that needs to change. People are so much nicer and willing to help you if you use those two little words that mean so much . . . Thank You!” -Gina Gillespie
“Gratitude is the best attitude.” -Author Unknown
“A grateful heart is a magnet for miracles.” -Author Unknown
“Tell everybody I said, ‘Thanks.’” -Dick Roe
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Hans: What do we often return but never borrow?
Grace: Thanks.
“Gratitude bestows reverence, allowing us to encounter everyday epiphanies, those transcendent moments of awe that change forever how we experience life and the world.” -John Milton (1608 - 1674)
“I woke up. I have clothes to wear. I have running water. I have food to eat. Life is good. I am thankful.” -Author Unknown
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“It is not happy people who are thankful, but thankful people who are happy.” -Author Unknown
“For whatever we have, be it little or much, we should be grateful.” -Author Unknown
“Gratitude is the most exquisite form of courtesy.” -Jacques Maritain (1882 - 1973)
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“Who does not thank for little will not thank for much.” -Author Unknown
In our daily lives, we must see
That it is not happiness that makes us grateful,
But the gratefulness that makes us happy.
-Albert Clarke
Not for the mighty world, O Lord, tonight,
Nations and kingdoms in their fearful might -
Let me be glad the kettle gently sings,
Let me be grateful for little things.
-Edna Jaques (Edna Parliament Jaques (1891 - 1978))
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“Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others.” -Marcus Tullius Cicero (also known as Tully or simply Cicero (106 B.C.E. - 43 B.C.E.))
“The more you thank life, the more life gives you to be thankful for.” -Author Unknown
“Upon waking, let your first thought be, ‘Thank you.’” -Author Unknown
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“Gratitude is riches. Complaint is poverty.” -Author Unknown
“Make it a habit to tell people thank you. To express your appreciation, sincerely and without the expectation of anything in return. Truly appreciate those around you, and you’ll soon find many others around you. Truly appreciate life, and you’ll find that you have more of it.” -Ralph Marston (Ralph Seymour Marston, Junior (born 1955)) at https://GreatDay.com/
“Someone else is praying for the things you take for granted. Be thankful.” -Author Unknown
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“Cultivate the habit of being grateful for every good thing that comes to you, and to give thanks continuously. And because all things have contributed to your advancement, you should include all things in your gratitude.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
“The greatest thing is to give thanks for everything. He who has learned this knows what it means to live. He has penetrated the whole mystery of life: Giving thanks for everything.” -Albert Schweitzer (1875 - 1965)
“The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more in life there will be to praise and celebrate.” -Author Unknown
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“Thankfulness may consist merely of words. Gratitude is shown in acts.” -Henri-Frédéric Amiel (also known simply as Henri Amiel (1821 - 1881))
“Gratitude is the sign of noble souls.” -Author Unknown
“If we appreciate what we have, it becomes more; if we belittle what we have, it becomes less.” -Author Unknown
“In ordinary life we hardly realize that we receive a great deal more than we give, and that it is only with gratitude that life becomes rich.” -Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906 - 1945)
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“How do you say, ‘thank you,’ for sunshine or health . . . for clear days or gentle rains . . . for happiness, joy, or love? You say it by sharing what you have. You say it by making the world a better place in which to live.” -Thomas D. Willhite (1940 - 1983)
“Praise the bridge that carried you over.” -George Colman (also known as George Colman the Younger (1762 - 1836)): “Heir-at-Law,” Act I, scene 1
“Jesus, please teach me to appreciate what I have before time forces me to appreciate what I had.” -Susan L. Lenzkes
“Gratitude is a duty which ought to be paid, but which none have a right to expect.” -Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712 - 1778)
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“Gratitude takes three forms; a feeling in the heart, an expression in words, and giving in return.” -Author Unknown
“I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought; and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.” -G. K. Chesterton (Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874 - 1936))
“He who can give thanks for little will always find he has enough.” -Author Unknown
“Gratitude. It’s finding the blessings in each day.” -Karen Morrissey
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“An attitude of gratitude creates blessings.” -John Templeton (Sir)
“The enlightened give thanks for what most people take for granted . . . As you begin to be grateful for what most people take for granted, the vibration of gratitude makes you more receptive to good in your life.” -Michael Bernard Beckwith
O Lord, that lends me life,
Lend me a heart replete with thankfulness!
-William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616): “Henry VI” (about 1590 - 1591), Part II, Act I, scene 1
“If you want to turn your life around, try thankfulness. It will change your life mightily.” -Gerald Good
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“Ingratitude is one of our great sins.” -Ezra Taft Benson (1899 - 1994): as quoted in “Ensign” (May 1977), page 33
“Gratitude also opens your eyes to the limitless potential of the universe, while dissatisfaction closes your eyes to it.” -Stephen Richards
“No better words than ‘thank you’ have yet been discovered to express the sincere gratitude of one’s heart; when the two words are sincerely spoken.” -Alfred A. Montapert (Alfred Armand Montapert (1906 - 1997))
Overheard: Always say, “Thank you.”
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“I wish that people would take the time to show people that they are important in their lives either at work or at home. Too many times people take others for granted and I think that needs to change. People are so much nicer and willing to help you if you use those two little words that mean so much . . . Thank You!” -Gina Gillespie
“Gratitude is the best attitude.” -Author Unknown
“A grateful heart is a magnet for miracles.” -Author Unknown
“Tell everybody I said, ‘Thanks.’” -Dick Roe
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