Quotes about Gratitude

It's flattering to people who stop you and say that you've helped them and all. But, again, you know, you've got to stay humble because as quick as you came up, you can come down.

Many a man curses the rain that falls upon his head, and knows not that it brings abundance to drive away the hunger.

You know, God gave me a gift to do other things besides play the game of basketball.

The older I get, the better I understand that every day is a gift.

I like gifts. I like to give them and I like to get them.

Every day is a gift from God. Learn to focus on the Giver and enjoy the gift!

My wife... so grateful for that. Nothing can be bad - going home and having someone making you feel like the best every day.

I've had a good life, and was born to and among people I've admired and loved.

Good man! Genuine gentleman! God bless George Thompson, the great-hearted friend of my race.

Much as we wish, not one of us can bring back yesterday or shape tomorrow. Only today is ours, and it will not be ours for long, and once it is gone it will never in all time be ours again. Thou only knowest what it holds in store for us, yet even we know something of what it will hold. The chance to speak the truth, to show mercy, to ease another's burden. The chance to resist evil, to remember all the good times and good people of our past, to be brave, to be strong, to be glad.

To remember the past is to see that we are here today by grace, that we have survived as a gift.

There is treasure buried in the field of every one of our days, even the bleakest or dullest, and it is our business, as we journey, to keep our eyes peeled for it.