Quotes about Gratitude

Thank God for dirty dishes; they have a tale to tell. While other folks go hungry, we're eating pretty well. With home, and health, and happiness, we shouldn't want to fuss; For by this stack of evidence, God's very good to us.

If you can't be thankful for what you receive, be thankful for what you escape.

Even though we can't have all we want, we ought to be thankful we don't get all we deserve.

He is a man of sense who does not grieve for what he has not, but rejoices in what he has.

Seeds of discouragement will not grow in the thankful heart.

He has enough who is contented with little.

Nothing is enough to the man for whom enough is too little.

Whoever does not regard what he has as most ample wealth is unhappy, though he is master of the world.

This is true joy of life-the being used for a purpose that is recognized by yourself as a right one, instead of being a feverish, selfish little clod of ailments and grievances, complaining that the world will not devote itself to making you happy.

Fo those leaning on the sustaining infinite, today is big with blessings.

At certain times of grave national stress, when that rag-bag called the British Constitution is in grave danger of coming unstuck, thank heaven for the big safety-pin at the top that keeps it together.

A man should always consider how much he has more than he wants, and how much more unhappy he might be than he really is.