“Icelanders are grateful to meet foreigners who have heard of their country. And even more grateful to hear someone say it deserves better.” CountryHeardGratitudeDeserveGratefulNovelistsForeignersIcelandDeserve Better Book:Iceland's Bell Source: Iceland's Bell
“I just want [my daughter Isabelle] to know that she's heard. Really heard, because I feel like that is what we all really want. When I think about any of the missteps in my life that I've made, all of which I'm grateful for, it's because I just so wanted to be truly seen and heard for who I am and was afraid I wasn't or wouldn't be. I see you, I hear you, I'm with you as you are.” ThinkingKnowsWantFeelsMadeWantedHeardDaughterGratefulWho I AmMy Daughter Author:Kerry Washington
“So when Community came up and then the movie roles started happening I was very grateful. I am trying to be careful with the movie roles I select because if you pull the trigger too quickly, like choosing a lead role in a crappy movie then you will be put in movie jail and you will never be heard from again. If it's not a big hit you'll be forgotten pretty fast.” IfsTryingBigsCommunityRolesHeardHappeningsGratefulForgottenCarefulJailBe CarefulTriggersSelect Author:Joel McHale
“When I was driving home, I just thought about the word 'special'. And I thought the last person who said that about me was my Aunt Helen. I was very grateful to have heard it again. Because I guess we all forget sometimes. And I think everyone is special in their own way. I really do.” ThinkingWayPersonsSaidSometimesHomeLastsForgetHeardSpecialGratefulDrivingAuntHelenDriving Home Book:The Perks of Being a Wallflower YA edition Source: The Perks of Being a Wallflower YA edition
“Global climate change is real. The legislative branch of our government is our last line of defense against pollution which is why I am so grateful to have the NRDC making our voice heard.” RealGovernmentLastsVoiceLinesHeardGratefulClimateClimate ChangeDefenseBranchesGlobal WarmingPollutionSo GratefulLegislative Branch Author:Kyra Sedgwick
“I'm grateful when anybody can start to have his or her limited perception of the genre open up a little bit. There's a lot of great music in the country genre that doesn't get heard because people say, 'Well, I don't like country.'” PeopleWellsLittlesCountryBitsHeardPerceptionLittle BitGratefulGenreGreat Music Author:Keith Urban
“I read in a newspaper that I was to be received with all the honors customarily rendered to a foreign ruler. I am grateful for the honors; but something within me rebelled at that word 'foreign'. I say this because when I have been in Canada, I have never heard a Canadian refer to an American as a 'foreigner'. He is just an 'American'. And, in the same way, in the United States, Canadians are not 'foreigners', they are 'Canadians'. That simple little distinction illustrates to me better than anything else the relationship between our two countries.” WayLittlesHas BeensTwoCountryStatesSimpleUnitedUnited StatesHeardHonorGratefulNewspapersPresidentialDistinctionCanadaRulersForeignersI Am GratefulTwo Countries Author:Franklin D. Roosevelt
“I know that when I pray, something wonderful happens. Not just to the person or persons for whom I'm praying, but also something wonderful happens to me. I'm grateful that I'm heard.” KnowsPersonsHappensWonderfulHeardPrayingGratefulI Pray Author:Maya Angelou