Quotes about Gratitude
We love to carry heaven to heaven with us, and would have two summers in one year, and no less than two heavens; but this will not be for us: one, and such an one, may suffice us well enough. The Man Christ got but one only, and shall we have two?
- Samuel Rutherford
Today we bury his remains in the earth as a seed of immortality. Our hearts are full of sadness, yet at the same time of joyful hope and profound gratitude.
- Pope Benedict XVI
The man can neither man, nor retain, one moment of time; it all comes to him by pure gift; he might as well regard the sun and moon as his chattels.
- CS Lewis
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
- Oprah Winfrey
Miracles are happening all the time, but if your eyes aren't open and your ears aren't open and your mind's not open and your heart's not open - then even though the miracles are there - you're not!
- Marianne Williamson
In trying to count our many blessings the difficulty is not to find things to count, but to find time to enumerate them all.
- AW Tozer
Hours and days and months and years go by; the past returns no more, and what is to be we cannot know; but whatever the time gives us in which we live, we should therefore be content.
- Cicero
Whenever somebody reaches above their own limitations - I always tell people, the best time to go give is when you have nothing.
- Tony Robbins
What is time for if not to bless?
- Ann Voskamp
I feel like shouting, hallelujah, all the time, when I think that I ever I knew Joseph Smith, the Prophet.
- Brigham Young
Everyone is in need of encouragement at some time. Take the opportunity today to encourage (give courage to) the one who often encourages you.
- David Jeremiah
Happiness is the choice I make today. It does not rest on my circumstances, but on my frame of mind. I surrender to God any emotional habits that lead me down the path of unhappiness, and pray for guidance in shifting my thoughts. In cultivating the habits of happiness, I attract the people and situations that match its frequency. I smile more often, give praise more often, give thanks more often, and am glad more often. For such is my choice today.
- Marianne Williamson