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Though all afflictions are evils in themselves, yet they are good for us, because they discover to us our disease and tend to our cure.
Keep a gratitude journal. Write down at least three things a day you are either thankful for, made you smile or genuinely inspired you.
Even our most difficult moments bring us gifts. The trick, of course, is gratitude. Therein will you find both your peace and your joy.
What are you grateful for right now? Gratitude can shift your energy, raise your vibration, and make all your next moments even better.
We have every reason in time and eternity to rejoice and give thanks for the quality of our lives and the blessings we have been given.
Some people have a knack of putting upon you gifts of no real value, to engage you to substantial gratitude. We thank them for nothing.
Human felicity is produced not as much by great pieces of good fortune that seldom happen as by little advantages that occur every day.
Affliction is the wholesome soil of virtue, where patience, honor, sweet humility, and calm fortitude, take root and strongly flourish.
When you learn to love your physical body, every activity can become a ritual of gratitude where you fully express the joy to be alive!
I would like to express my deep gratitude to the people of Bijepur Assembly constituency for having showered their blessings on the BJD.
Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings.” —
My day begins with gratitude and joy. I look forward with enthusiasm to the adventures of the day, knowing that in my life, All is good.
I come from election, I come from the people. I owe gratitude to our people. I do everything for the good of the country and the people.
In my line of work, I frequently communicate with CEOs and their executive assistants, and nowhere is the need for gratitude more clear.
Gratitude is a sign of maturity...Where there is appreciation: there is also courtesy and concern for the rights and property of others.
Wars come and wars go but the world does not change: it will always forget an indebtedness which it thinks it expedient not to remember.
If you think your lot in life has been hard read “Up From Slavery” by Booker T. Washington, and you may see how fortunate you have been.
Conservatism makes no poetry, breathes no prayer, has no invention; it is all memory. Reform has no gratitude, no prudence, no husbandry.
People only see what they are prepared to see. If you look for what is good and what you can be grateful for you will find it everywhere.
It's not easy being grateful all the time. But it's when you feel least thankful that you are most in need of what gratitude can give you
Our lives are filled with meeting wonderful people. Make sure those that have become a part of your life hear your words of appreciation.
Love is preserved by wisdom. Destroyed by demand, tested by doubt, nourished by longing. It blossoms with faith and grows with gratitude.
Too often we're happy to receive thanks from the nonprofits we fund, accepting gratitude instead of feedback or performance measurements.
Icelanders are grateful to meet foreigners who have heard of their country. And even more grateful to hear someone say it deserves better.
For me, the massiveness of what I don't know is one way I experience God. It creates in me a feeling of humility and a sense of gratitude.
Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind.
'The Feminine Mystique' goads me to gratitude that, thanks to forerunners like Betty Friedan, I've had the opportunity to pursue a career.
When we develop a right attitude of compassion and gratitude, we take a giant step towards solving our personal and international problems
There are slavish souls who carry their appreciation for favors done them so far that they strangle themselves with the rope of gratitude.
The whole play of existence is so beautiful that laughter can be the only response to it. Only laughter can be the real prayer, gratitude.
No one who achieves success does so without acknowledging the help of others. The wise and confident acknowledge this help with gratitude.
Zen teaches that once we can open up to the inevitability of our demise, we can begin to transform that situation and lighten up about it.
Even happiness itself may become habitual. There is a habit of looking at the bright side of things, and also of looking at the dark side.
Be inspired to ignore their ignorant message, and feel gratitude in your heart that you are not burdened or addicted to hate, as they are.
Darkness deserves gratitude. It is the alleluia point at which we learn to understand that all growth does not take place in the sunlight.
An attitude of gratitude creates blessings. Help yourself by helping others. You have the most powerful weapons on earth - love and prayer.
Turkey: A large bird whose flesh, when eaten on certain religious anniversaries has the peculiar property of attesting piety and gratitude.
While Secretary Rumsfeld and I have had our differences, he deserves Americans' respect and gratitude for his many years of public service.
While we cry ourselves to sleep, gratitude waits patiently to console and reassure us; there is a landscape larger than the one we can see.
Gratitude creates the most wonderful feeling. It can resolve disputes. It can strengthen friendships. And it makes us better men and women.
I believe that illness has led me to a life of gratitude, so I consider Lyme disease at this point in my life to be a blessing in disguise.
People view the police not as allies, but as antagonists, and think of them not with respect or gratitude, but with suspicion and distrust.
Happiness can only be achieved by looking inward & learning to enjoy whatever life has and this requires transforming greed into gratitude.
'Thank you' is the best prayer that anyone could say. I say that one a lot. Thank you expresses extreme gratitude, humility, understanding.
I don't have to chase extraordinary moments to find happiness - it's right in front of me if I'm paying attention and practicing gratitude.
Gratitude is a nice touch of beauty added last of all to the countenance. Giving a classic beauty, an angelic loveliness, to the character.
Sleep is probably my favorite activity. I wrote this piece out of gratitude that I'm able to sleep well as an offering to people who don't.
Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain - and most fools do. But it takes character and self control to be understanding and forgiving.
He who has not looked on Sorrow will never see Joy. [for without sorrow how would you know what joy is? Contrast provides peceptive clarity]
Most extraordinary success includes first having to overcome extraordinary adversity. See your challenges as opportunities to become better.