No one who achieves success does so without acknowledging the help of others. The wise and confident acknowledge this help with gratitude.
A desire to kneel down sometimes pulses through my body, or rather it is as if my body has been meant and made for the act of kneeling. Sometimes, in moments of deep gratitude, kneeling down becomes an overwhelming urge, head deeply bowed, hands before my face.
Real life isn't always going to be perfect or go our way, but the recurring acknowledgement of what is working in our lives can help us not only to survive but surmount our difficulties.
My gratitude extends beyond the limits of my capacity to express it.
Happiness is itself a kind of gratitude.
The correct prayer is never one of supplication but one of gratitude.
Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life.
The most meaningful and spiritual prayers I have experienced contained many expressions of thanks and few, if any, requests.
Don't pray when it rains if you don't pray when the sun shines.
Gratitude is looking on the brighter side of the life, even if it means hurting your eyes.
One man may hit the mark, another blunder; but heed not these distinctions. Only from the alliance of the one, working with and through the other, are great things born.
You say grace before meals. All right. But I say grace before the concert and the opera, and grace before the play and pantomime, and grace before I open a book, and grace before sketching, painting, swimming, fencing, boxing, walking, playing, dancing and grace before I dip the pen in the ink.
Some people are always grumbling because roses have thorns; I am thankful that thorns have roses.
Truly appreciate life, and you'll find that you have more of it. [at least it will feel like it!]
The correct prayer is therefore never a prayer of supplication, but a prayer of gratitude. When you thank God in advance for that which you choose to experience in your reality, you in effect, acknowledge that it is there...in effect. Thankfulness is thus the most powerful statement to God - an affirmation that even before you ask, I have answered. Therefore never supplicate... Appreciate.
When we choose not to focus on what is missing from our lives but are grateful for the abundance that's present ... we experience heaven on earth.
Whatever happens in your life, no matter how troubling things might seem, do not enter the neighborhood of despair. Even when all doors remain closed, God will open up a new path only for you. Be thankful!
I have but one system of ethics for men and for nations - to be grateful, to be faithful to all engagements under all circumstances, to be open and generous, promoting in the long run even the interests of both
No metaphysician ever felt the deficiency of language so much as the grateful.
If we take the time, no matter how crazy and troubled we feel, we can find something to be thankful for.
Gratitude is born in hearts that take time to count up past mercies. they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.
You must learn to understand the secret of gratitude. It is more than just so-called virtue. It is revealed to you as a mysterious law of existence. In obedience to it we have to fulfill our destiny.
Let us serve the world soulfully. The pay we will receive for our service will be in the currency of gratitude, God's gratitude, God the only gratitude.
Expressing gratitude seems like a cosmic invitation for all kinds of thankfulness and appreciation to pour in.
No matter how bad things are, they could always be worse. Start finding gratitude for what might have happened, but didn't.
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