He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.
Epictetus
Let us rise up and be thankful, for if we didn’t learn a lot today, at least we learned a little, and if we didn’t learn a little, at least we didn’t get sick, and if we got sick, at least we didn’t die; so, let us all be thankful.
Buddha
Gratitude is a duty which ought to be paid, but which none have a right to expect.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
The smallest act of kindness is worth than the grandest intention.
Oscar Wilde
There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.
Albert Einstein
Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses.
Confucius
Gratitude is the ability to experience life as a gift. It liberates us from the prison of self-preoccupation.
John Ortberg
Gratitude is a currency that we can mint for ourselves, and spend without fear of bankruptcy.
Fred De Witt Van Amburgh
Gratitude is an opener of locked-up blessings.
Marianne Williamson
Gratitude is a quality similar to electricity: it must be produced and discharged and used up in order to exist at all.
William Faulkner
Gratitude is the memory of the heart.
Jean Baptiste Massieu
I was complaining that I had no shoes till I met a man who had no feet.
Confucius
Hardship is a blessing when it spurs effort and development; ease is a curse when it increases complacency and self-indulgence.
Muso Kokushi
I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought, and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorns have roses.
Alphonse Karr
When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude.
G.K. Chesterton
A sense of blessedness comes from a change of heart, not from more blessings.
Mason Cooley
Giving thanks for abundance is greater than the abundance itself.
Rumi
True happiness is to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future, not to amuse ourselves with either hopes or fears but to rest satisfied with what we have, which is sufficient, for he that is so wants nothing.
Seneca
We must find time to stop and thank the people who make a difference in our lives.
John F. Kennedy
Don’t pray when it rains if you don’t pray when the sun shines.
Leroy Satchel Paige
We often take for granted the very things that most deserve our gratitude.
Cynthia Ozick
The best way to pay for a lovely moment is to enjoy it.
Richard Bach
In ordinary life, we hardly realize that we receive a great deal more than we give, and that it is only with gratitude that life becomes rich.
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
When we give cheerfully and accept gratefully, everyone is blessed.
Maya Angelou
Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.
William Arthur Ward
No duty is more urgent than that of returning thanks.
James Allen
Gratitude is what you feel when you want what you already have.
James Clear
The world gives you way more than you ever give it.
Kamal Ravikant
Gratitude is the sign of noble souls.
Aesop
Give thanks for a little and you will find a lot.
Hansa proverb
Stop now. Enjoy the moment. It’s now or never.
Maxime Lagacé
An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.
Henry David Thoreau
Gratitude is the most exquisite form of courtesy.
Jacques Maritain
If a fellow isn’t thankful for what he’s got, he isn’t likely to be thankful for what he’s going to get.
Frank A. Clark
So much has been given to me; I have no time to ponder over that which has been denied.
Helen Keller
Gratitude is riches. Complaint is poverty.
Doris Day
If the only prayer you said in your whole life was “thank you” that would suffice.
Meister Eckhart
Gratitude is the fairest blossom that springs from the soul.
Henry Ward Beecher
This is a wonderful day. I’ve never seen this one before.
Maya Angelou
Gratitude turns what we have into enough.
Aesop