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“Feeling grateful or appreciative of someone or something in your life actually attracts more of the things that you appreciate and value into your life.”

“Truly appreciate those around you, and you'll soon find many others around you.”

“Let us remember that, as much has been given us, much will be expected from us, and that true homage comes from the heart as well as from the lips, and shows itself in deeds.”

“Thanksgiving is a time for families and friends to gather together and express gratitude for all that we have been given, the freedoms we enjoy, and the loved ones who enrich our lives. We recognize that all of these blessings, and life itself, come not from the hand of man but from Almighty God.”

“The highest form of praise you can offer to yourself, to God and to the world is to spend time each day expressing gratitude. It says to God that you are aware and appreciative of grace. It says to life that you are acknowledging its awesome presence in you. It says to yourself that you are worth the time it takes to be healed. Time spent in silence, contemplation and gratitude is time spent in devotion to a higher calling and a more loving state of being.”

“Drink and be thankful to the host! What seems insignificant when you have it, is important when you need it.”

“Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned or worn.”

“I think it's helpful for kids to know that their parents weren't perfect, that they messed up and learned from their mistakes. So be open about some of your own struggles or express gratitude that your kids are taking advantage of the opportunities they have instead of squandering many of them, the way you did.”

“Expressing gratitude to our benefactors is a natural form of love. In fact, some people find loving kindness for themselves so hard, they begin their practice with a benefactor. This too is fine. The rule in loving kindness practice is to follow the way that most easily opens your heart.”

“A thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue but the parent of all the other virtues.”

“The hardest arithmetic to master is that which enables us to count our blessings.”

“A prayerful life is the key to possessing gratitude. We often take for granted the people who most deserve our gratitude. Let us not wait until it is too late for us to express our gratitude. Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it. If I gratitude be numbered among the serious sins, then gratitude takes its place among the noblest of virtues. To express gratitude is gracious and honorable, to enact gratitude is generous and noble, but to live with gratitude ever in our hearts is to touch heaven.”

“Some people are always grumbling because roses have thorns; I am thankful that thorns have roses.”

“As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.”

“The roots of all goodness lie in the soil of appreciation for goodness.”

“Gratitude is the most exquisite form of courtesy.”

“When I started counting my blessings, my whole life turned around.”

“Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity. It can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a stranger into a friend.”

“Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow.”

“The essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude.”

“Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.”

“In all affairs it's a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted.”

“In everyone's life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.”

“If you are really thankful, what do you do? You share.”

“The thankful receiver bears a plentiful harvest.”

“Gratitude is the sign of noble souls.”

“Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.”

“'Thank you' is the best prayer that anyone could say. I say that one a lot. Thank you expresses extreme gratitude, humility, understanding.”

“God gave you a gift of 86,400 seconds today. Have you used one to say 'thank you?'”

“Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.”

“No one who achieves success does so without acknowledging the help of others. The wise and confident acknowledge this help with gratitude.”

“We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures.”

“Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don't have, you will never, ever have enough.”

“Breathe. Let go. And remind yourself that this very moment is the only one you know you have for sure.”

“Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out.”

“Cultivate the habit of being grateful for every good thing that comes to you, and to give thanks continuously. And because all things have contributed to your advancement, you should include all things in your gratitude.”