Thankful Quotes

"I thank God for my handicaps, for, through them, I have found myself, my work, and my God."

"Imagine what our real neighborhoods would be like if each of us offered, as a matter of course, just one kind word to another person."

Fred Rogers

"I'm so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers."

L. M. Montgomery

"Happiness, not in another place but this place... not for another hour, but this hour."

"Find ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy enough."

Emily Dickinson

"Happiness does not depend on outward things, but on the way we see them."

Leo Tolstoy

"A contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this world."

Joseph Addison

"Content makes poor men rich; discontent makes rich men poor."

"Thou that hast given so much to me, give one thing more: a grateful heart."

George Herbert

"God has two dwellings: one in heaven, and the other in a meek and thankful heart."

Izaak Walton

"Be thankful for the smallest blessing, and you will deserve to receive greater."

Thomas à Kempis

"Of course there is no formula for success except perhaps an unconditional acceptance of life and what it brings."

Arthur Rubinstein

"Give thanks for your blessings every day."

"Let's not expect gratitude. Then, if we get some occasionally, it will come as a delightful surprise."

Dale Carnegie

"The miracle is not to walk on water. The miracle is to walk on the green earth in the present moment."

Thich Nhat Hanh

"Gratitude is a gracious acknowledgment of all that sustains us."

Jack Kornfield

"He who receives a benefit with gratitude repays the first installment on his debt."

Seneca

"One who knows how to show and to accept kindness will be a friend better than any possession."

Publilius Syrus

"You pray in your distress and in your need; would that you might pray also in the fullness of your joy and in your days of abundance."

Kahlil Gibran

"Every morning was a cheerful invitation to make my life of equal simplicity, and I may say innocence, with Nature herself."

"Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts."

Rachel Carson

"The sun shines not on us but in us."

John Muir

"Show gratitude."

Randy Pausch

"Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are."

Marianne Williamson

"Heaven and earth are scarcely sufficient to repay a kindness given where none had been received."

Thiruvalluvar