You cannot exercise much power without gratitude; for it is gratitude that keeps you connected with Power.

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

Expressed gratitude encourages further giving; ingratitude drains vitality out of the spirit of generosity.

Replace your judgments with empathy, upgrade your complaining to gratitude and trade in your fear for love.

When we become negative and ungrateful, it is important to remember... We have met the enemy; and he is us.

The vast majority of mankind never gives a thought of gratitude towards God for all His care and blessings.

The thing that awakens the deepest fountain of gratitude in a human being is that God has forgiven his sin.

Many people who order their lives rightly in all other ways are kept in poverty by their lack of gratitude.

We seldom think of what we have but always of what we lack. Therefore, rather than grateful, we are bitter.

I would rather be able to appreciate things I can not have than to have things I am not able to appreciate.

He who thanks but with the lips. Thanks but in part; the full, the true Thanksgiving. Comes from the heart.

Love wholeheartedly, be surprised, give thanks and praise then you will discover the fullness of your life.

When you lie down on your bed to sleep, remember with thanksgiving the blessings and the providence of God.

You great benefactors, sprinkle our society with thankfulness. For your own gifts, make yourselves praised.

What brings fulfillment is gratefulness, the simple response of our heart to this life in all its fullness.

For me, giving thanks is a sign of appreciation and gratitude that also brings about a deep sense of peace.

Imitate until you emulate; match and surpass those who launched you. It's the highest form of thankfulness.

Two kinds of gratitude: The sudden kind we feel for what we take; the larger kind we feel for what we give.

Gratefulness is the great task, the how of our spiritual work, because, rightly understood, it re-roots us.

I think baseball owes McGwire a gratitude of thanks for putting baseball back on the map where it should be.

When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude.

We are surrounded by God’s benefits. The best use of these benefits is an unceasing expression of gratitude.

It is always easier to requite an injury than a service: gratitude is a burden, but revenge is found to pay.

The primary purpose of education is not to teach you to earn your bread, but to make every mouthful sweeter.

With feelings of gratitude for all that is good in this world, I put down my pen. Well, I'll be leaving now.

There is nothing that can have a more powerful effect on your mental health than the spirit of thankfulness.

Piglet noticed that even though he had a Very Small Heart, it could hold a rather large amount of Gratitude.

Respect...is appreciation of the separateness of the other person, of the ways in which he or she is unique.

Whenever feeling downcast, each person should vitally remember, "For my sake, the entire world was created."

Gratitude helps us love well by keeping us focused on the beauty in our relationship and the person we love.

What was so miraculous about a relationship that was based more on my gratitude than on mutual self respect?

Gratitude is a word that I cherish. Gratitude is what defines the happiness and humanity of the human being.

Forgive yourself first. Let go of past hurts and direct your spirit to goodness and hope by having gratitude.

I want to make clear that my feedback comes from a place of loyalty and persistent gratitude. I love Twitter.

... because all things have contributed to your advancement, you should include all things in your gratitude.

Being thankful and saying thanks are two habits of people who've discovered what it means to succeed in life.

Gratitude is a debt which usually goes on accumulating like blackmail; the more you pay, the more is exacted.

Sanctity has to do with gratitude. To be a saint is to be fueled by gratitude, nothing more and nothing less.

Whatever you do, do not feel sorry for yourself - things could always be worse and they are for someone else!

The root of joy is gratefulness...It is not joy that makes us grateful; it is gratitude that makes us joyful.

Wealth can also be that attitude of gratitude with which we remind ourselves everyday to count our blessings.

Paying tax should be framed as a glorious civic duty worthy of gratitude - not a punishment for making money.

Gratitude is the ability to experience life as a gift. It liberates us from the prison of self-preoccupation.

We depend on the gifts of nature, but these gifts must be received with gratitude and not exploited or abused

It is very easy to overestimate the importance of our own achievements in comparison with what we owe others.

Expressing gratitude seems like a cosmic invitation for all kinds of thankfulness and appreciation to pour in.

There is no such thing as gratitude unexpressed. If it is unexpressed, it is plain, old-fashioned ingratitude.

It is a pleasure appropriate to man, for him to save a fellow-man, and gratitude is acquired in no better way.

We pray for the big things and forget to give thanks for the ordinary, small (and yet really not small) gifts.

Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul; and the heart of man knoweth none more fragrant.

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