Quotes about Gratitude

I am grateful for the Christmases of my life

Sometimes life is like that...Things that seem bad at the time are really blessings.

It seems a long time since I remembered all I have to be grateful for. Perhaps that's why it's been such a long time since I've been really happy.

For the first time I realized that gratitude and joy were connected, like conjoined twins. I couldn't be happy because I wasn't grateful and I wasn't grateful because I wasn't allowing myself to be. I was too busy hunting the next prize to appreciate the prize already at home. What I had was never enough, not because of the deficit in what I had but because of the deficit in me.

There are none so impoverished as those who deny the blessings of their lives.

We can bemoan what we have lost, or we can be grateful to have been blessed with something to mourn.

The pages continue to turn, and every day I'm a little older, hopefully a little wiser and a lot more grateful. Do I have regrets? I have a few - but not as many as you might think. If it hadn't been for the darkness, I never would have known the light. In life we all take different paths, some more difficult than others, but in the end, all that matters is whether or not they lead us home.

The things that are the most necessary, the most critical to us, are the things we take most for granted. Air. Water. Love. If you have someone to love, you are lucky. If they love you back, you're blessed. And if you waste the time you have to love them, you're a fool.

When you're struggling with lack, it's easy to become obsessed with all you don't have and forget what you do. It was nice to be reminded of all I had to be grateful for.

Grief is the truest evidence of love. And we should always be grateful to have something to love, even if it means that we have to lose it.

People always say that no matter how awful things are, there's always someone suffering more. It's true. It's not really helpful, but it's true.

When you're struggling with lack, it's easy to become obsessed with all you don't have and forget what you do.