“It seems to me that the most fundamental mistake most parents make with children is to expect them to be grateful. Children are never grateful. ... The 'sacrifices' you made were not for them, they were for you.” ChildrenMadeSeemsParentMistakeSacrificeFundamentalsGratefulBe Grateful Book:With Powder on My Nose Source: With Powder on My Nose
“I'm grateful to see my work flourish in my lifetime. Many of the great people in our history were not able to see how much their work, suffering and sacrifices enriched our lives and pushed our struggle forward. But I've been blessed to see my work begin in a family home, spread around the world and be embraced by millions of African people throughout the world African community.” PeopleWorldHomeSufferingCommunityStruggleSacrificeBlessedGratefulLifetimeSpreadGreat People Author:Maulana Karenga
“I stand here today humbled by the task before us, grateful for the trust you have bestowed, mindful of the sacrifices borne by our ancestors.” TodaySacrificeTasksGratefulAncestorInaugurationInaugural Author:Barack Obama
“Don't sacrifice yourself for me. I will not be grateful.” SacrificeGratefulBe Grateful Author:Mason Cooley
“Their sacrifice was great, but not in vain. All Americans and every free nation on earth can trace their liberty to the white markers of places like Arlington National Cemetery. And may God keep us ever grateful.” MayEarthNationsWhiteLibertySacrificeGratefulVainMemorialMemorial DayCemeteryMarkersArlington Author:George W. Bush
“I am so profoundly grateful for the gospel of Jesus Christ, for a testimony of the Atonement of the Savior. I believe in it with all my heart, and I live for it, and I bear witness of it this day. Of all of the events of human history, none other approaches the Atonement of the Savior in its meaning and in its results. God be thanked for the gift of His precious Son, to whom we all owe thanks for His sacrifice in our behalf.” BelieveHumansHeartJesusI BelieveChristResultsSacrificeEventsSonBearsMy HeartApproachJesus ChristGratefulI Believe InThanksWitnessThis DaySaviorTestimonyBehalfHuman HistoryAtonement Author:Gordon B. Hinckley
“For the joy of human love, brother, sister, parent, child, Friends on earth and friends above, for all gentle thoughts and mild; Christ, our God, to Thee we raise this our Sacrifice of grateful praise.” HumansChildrenEarthJoyParentChristSacrificeBrotherBlessingPraiseRaisesGratefulTheeGentleHuman LoveParent ChildBrother SisterBrother Love Author:Folliott Sandford Pierpoint
“I feel, as never before, how justly, from the dawn of history to the present time, men have paid the homage of their gratitude and admiration to the memory of those who nobly sacrifice their lives, that their fellow-men may live in safety and in honor.” MenFeelsMayMemoriesSacrificeHonorGratitudePaidSafetyFellowsGratefulDawnAdmirationFellow ManHomageAeroplanesPresent Time Book:The Gettysburg addresses: the story of two orations Source: The Gettysburg addresses: the story of two orations
“If you have a grateful heart (which is a miracle amongst you statesmen), show it by directing the bearer to the best wine in town, and pray let not this highest point of sacred friendship be performed slightly, but go about it with all due deliberation and care, as holy priests to sacrifice, or as discreet thieves to the wary performance of burglary and shop-lifting. Let your well-discerning palate (the best judge about you) travel from cellar to cellar and then from piece to piece till it has lighted on wine fit for its noble choice and my approbation.” IfsWellsHeartShowsCareChoicesPiecesSacrificeJudgingPrayingFitHolyHighestPerformancesMiracleTownsGratefulSacredWineDuesNobleShopsPriestsThievesLiftingStatesmenDiscerningCellarsDeliberationPalateGrateful HeartDiscreetBest WineRochesterBurglary Author:John Wilmot
“At a family's most difficult time, I want to make sure at a minimum that they have the very basic of comforts: the ability to grieve their loss privately and the knowledge that their country is grateful for their loved one's sacrifice and service.” WantCountryDifficultLossAbilitySacrificeComfortGratefulGrievingLoved OnesMinimumDifficult Times Author:Dave Reichert
“Before I begin talking about the threats we face, the vulnerabilities that we have, and frankly the courage of the men and women in uniform that stand in harm's way on behalf of a very grateful Nation, let me first honor the sacrifices of September 11.” MenWayFirstsFacesNationsTalkingCourageSacrificeHe ManHonorMen And WomenLet MeGratefulThreatHarmVulnerabilityUniformsSeptemberBehalfSeptember 11 Author:Zach Wamp
“Those who cling to worthless idols turn away from God’s love for them. 9 But I, with shouts of grateful praise, will sacrifice to you. What I have vowed I will make good. I will say, ‘Salvation comes from the Lord.’” TurnsLordSacrificePraiseGratefulSalvationIdolsWorthlessGod's Love Author:Jonah