Gratitude Quotes
It’s been one of those days today. I couldn’t string together two coherent sentences if I tried. So I am very grateful that others, older and wiser than I have written so much about gratitude that I can borrow a few of their words to share with you today.
Here are a few of my favorite quotes about gratitude.
To speak gratitude is courteous and pleasant, to enact gratitude is generous and noble, but to live gratitude is to touch Heaven. ~Johannes A. Gaertner
The deepest craving of human nature is the need to be appreciated. ~William James
Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it. ~William Arthur Ward
If the only prayer you said in your whole life was, “thank you,” that would suffice. ~Meister Eckhart
When you are grateful fear disappears and abundance appears ~Anthony Robbins
Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow. ~Author Unknown
As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them. ~John F. Kennedy
Gratitude is the memory of the heart. ~French Proverb
God gave you a gift of 86,400 seconds today. Have you used one to say “thank you?” ~William A. Ward
He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has. Epictetus
We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures. ~Thornton Wilder
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