Quotes about Gratitude

Even the slightest tremors of bitterness can block the flow of love.

When Jesus tells the man that there are rewards for him, he's promising the man that receiving the peace of God now, finding gratitude for what he does have, and sharing it with those who need it will create in him all the more capacity for joy in the world to come.

Sabbath is when you spend a day remembering that efficiency and production are not God's highest goals for your life. Joy is.

Suffering and loss have this extraordinary capacity to alert and awaken us to the gift that life is.

Begin whatever you're doing by remembering that you are here and you have been given a gift.

Throwing yourself into it begins with being grateful that you even have something to throw yourself into.

Giving the gift is reward enough. That's where the life is. That's where the joy is.

Good food, good friends.

Mrs. Lynde says, 'Blessed are they who expect nothing for they shall not be disappointed.

You won't mind if I talk a good deal about her, will you, Mistress Blythe? It's a pleasure to me--for all the pain went out of her memory years ago and jest left its blessing. -Captain Jim

If our religion is based on salvation, our chief emotions will be fear and trembling. If our religion is based on wonder, our chief emotion will be gratitude.

All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen.