All I have to be thankful for in this world is that I was sitting down when my garter busted.

I have the choice to be angry at God for what i don't have, or be thankful for what i do have

I cannot but think we have much to be thankful for, and more still to hope for in the future.

In serving the wicked, expect no reward, and be thankful if you escape injury for your pains.

Gratitude should be felt and experienced sincerely, expressed generously and received graciously.

We will be thankful and grateful. Not even the last thing that is done for us shall be forgotten.

Be thankful for all your blessings. An appreciative person makes a pleasant and optimistic person.

One of the things we have to be thankful for is that we don't get as much government as we pay for.

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

Thank goodness, we can choose our friends. We have to take our relatives as they are, and be thankful.

In a houseful of toddlers and pets, you can start out having a bad day, but you keep getting detoured.

Enjoy the present hour, Be thankful for the past, And neither fear nor wish Th' approaches of the last.

If we take the time, no matter how crazy and troubled we feel, we can find something to be thankful for.

I find you have to take each day as it comes and be thankful for who's left and whatever you can still do.

For every bad there might be a worse; and when one breaks his leg let him be thankful it was not his neck.

Should not the giver be thankful that the receiver received? Is not giving a need? Is not receiving, mercy?

Drink and be thankful to the host! What seems insignificant when you have it, is important when you need it.

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

Silent gratitude isn't much use to anyone. G.B. Stern "If you count all your assets, you always show a profit."

Hast thou fallen? Do not groan and lament: rather be thankful for the opportunity given thee to rise once more.

When adversity overtakes you, it pays to be thankful it was not worse instead of worrying over your misfortune.

...Be grateful for what you have to be thankful for instead of complaining about the little things that annoy you.

There is no Thanksgiving back in the old country where I come from. You know why? Because being thankful is a sin.

Today be thankful and think how rich you are. Your family is priceless, your time is gold and your health is wealth.

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

Because only in America, people trample others for sales exactly one day after being thankful for what they already have.

Family is just accident.... They don't mean to get on your nerves. They don't even mean to be your family, they just are.

We must always be thankful to our enemies as they teach us that the smiling face of the world is nothing but a theatre mask!

I imagine that it saddens the heart of God when we murmur and complain, instead of being thankful after He's been so good to us.

There is always something to be thankful for. If you can't pay your bills, you can be thankful you are not one of your creditors.

My tattoos say "Stay strong." "Stay" on one wrist and "strong" on the other. I'm able to look at them and be thankful for being alive.

Reminding myself of all that I have to be thankful for really helps ground me and keeps me from tipping over into that negative place.

Take one thing with another, and the world is a pretty good sort of a world, and it is our duty to make the best of it, and be thankful.

I learned at an early age that every breath that we take is borrowed. We need to be thankful for our life and never take it for granted.

A federal judge did as he was supposed to do and upheld the Constitution. We should be thankful that we have judiciary that will do that.

Learn to be thankful to everyone, to the entire creation, even to your enemy and also to those who insult, because they all help you to grow

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.

Happiness is attained by three things: being patient when tested, being thankful when receiving a blessing, and being repentant upon sinning.

There are many amazing female directors that made work in more skewed times, so we should be thankful for the boundaries they pushed through.

Smile your best smile at everyone you see. Think about all the things you have to be thankful for... and smile. The world will smile with you.

It is always possible to be thankful for what is given rather than to complain about what is not given. One or the other becomes a habit of life.

My prayer was always: 'Lord, if You bless me, I'll thank You: but if You don't, I'll be thankful for what I have. I have plenty. I'm in good shape.'

I think the best advice came from Drew Barrymore, about always finding love in everything you do and keeping a positive attitude and being thankful.

A teacher can do very little for a pupil and should only be thankful if he don't hinder him, and the greater the master, mostly the less he can say.

The happiness of the domestic fireside is the first boon of Heaven; and it is well it is so, since it is that which is the lot of the mass of mankind.

When you are happy, be thankful and your happiness is greatly multiplied. When you are feeling down, be thankful and youll soon be feeling much better.

Never do anything for another with the expectation of gratitude. The expectation itself turns the gift into an exchange and suggests a debt is owed you.

If I could write a story that would do for the Indian one-hundredth part what 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' did for the Negro, I would be thankful the rest of my life.

For many of us gratitude to others comes with a sense of debt that can never be fully paid and therefore the things we are thankful for are never really ours.

That is when you need faith the most. Not when everything is going your way, not when you have much to be thankful for, but when there is darkness all around.

Share This Page