Quotes about Gratitude

A smile is the most beautiful thing you can wear.

We can't all be heroes because somebody has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.

Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have rushed through life trying to save.

Be thankful we're not getting all the government we're actually paying for.

Where I come from if a man can't think of anything to pray about offhand, why, there is no need of him praying.

Sacrifices are no sacrifices when they are repaid a thousand fold.

If anyone would tell you the shortest, surest way to all happiness and all perfection, he must tell you to make it a rule to yourself to thank and praise God for everything that happens to you. For it is certain that whatever seeming calamity happens to you, if you thank and praise God for it, you turn it into a blessing.

I bless God for this retirement: I never was more thankful for any thing than I have been of late for the necessity I am under of self-denial in many respects.

I have received my all from God. Oh that I could return my all to God

If we ask God for a calm, thankful heart that sees all the blessings His grace imparts, He can teach us many lessons in illness that can never be learned in health.

In a world that contains tragedies, we must realize that they're vastly outnumbered by blessings.

9th August, 1872.—I do most devoutly thank the Lord for His goodness in bringing my men near to this. Three came to-day, and how thankful I am I cannot express. It is well—the men who went with Mr. Stanley came again to me. "Bless the Lord, my soul, and all that is within me, bless His holy name." Amen.