Quotes about Gratitude

My mother used to tell me man gives the award, God gives the reward. I don't need another plaque.

We have all received our share of good fortune, so that's my definition of much. A single blessing is all the bounty in the world, and if you've been blessed at all you're meant to pass some of that on. You're meant to set a positive example. That's our responsibility.

Gratitude is the beginning of civility, of decency and goodness, of a recognition that we cannot afford to be arrogant. We should walk with the knowledge that we will need help every step of the way.

It is not so important to know everything as to know the exact value of everything, to appreciate what we learn and to arrange what we know.

Nothing else can quite substitute for a few well-chosen, well-timed, sincere words of praise. They're absolutely free and worth a fortune.

Begin to live each day as if it was your last.

God blesses us more so that we can be more of a blessing to others.

Many years from now, what would you like people to line up and thank you for?

Be generous, be humble, and be grateful when achieving your dreams.

I don't want to lose the awe we get to help another human being.

Happiness is the art of learning how to get joy from your substance.

We perhaps need to snatch happiness in little pieces, learning to recognize the elements of happiness and then treasuring them while they last.