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“A grateful loving heart carries with it, under every parallel of latitude, the warmth and light of the tropics. It plants its Eden in the wilderness and solitary place, and sows with flowers the gray desolation of rock and mosses.”

Heart Light Rocks Flower Gratitude Grateful Plant Carrie Wilderness Gray Warmth Solitary Parallels Eden Moss Desolation Latitude Tropics

Author:John Greenleaf Whittier

“In our heart, we are all the same and I think that belief makes me open up, reach out to others, and bring my own warmth and loving to them. I am very grateful that I have found a way to express what means so much to me, which is that caring for one another.”

Thinking Way Heart Mean Found Belief My Own Grateful Caring Warmth Reach Out

Author:Agapi Stassinopoulos

“The girl was grateful to the young man for every bit of flattery; she wanted to linger for a moment in its warmth and so she said, 'You're very good at lying.' 'Do I look like a liar?' 'You look like you enjoy lying to women,' said the girl, and into her words there crept unawares a touch of the old anxiety, because she really did believe that her young man enjoyed lying to women.”

Men Believe Looks Said Moments Wanted Young Lying Girl Bits Enjoy Like You Anxiety Grateful Very Good Enjoyed Young Man Liars Warmth Flattery

Author:Milan Kundera

“Don't try to understand me, just be grateful that you felt the warmth of Zaphod Beeblebrox's aura on your wonderstruck face.”

Trying Faces Felt Grateful Warmth Be Grateful Auras Understand Me Zaphod Beeblebrox

Book:And Another Thing...

Source: And Another Thing...

“But when he thought to complain about the burden of its weight, he remembered that, because he had the jacket, he had withstood the cold of the dawn. We have to be prepared for change, he thought, and he was grateful for the jacket's weight and warmth. The jacket had a purpose, and so did the boy.”

Purpose Boys Cold Weight Grateful Prepared Burden Complaining Dawn Remembered Warmth Be Prepared Jackets

Book:The Alchemist - 10th Anniversary Edition

Source: The Alchemist - 10th Anniversary Edition

“As the years pass, I am coming more and more to understand that it is the common, everyday blessings of our common everyday lives for which we should be particularly grateful. They are the things that fill our lives with comfort and our hearts with gladness -- just the pure air to breathe and the strength to breath it; just warmth and shelter and home folks; just plain food that gives us strength; the bright sunshine on a cold day; and a cool breeze when the day is warm.”

Source: Writings to Young Women from Laura Ingalls Wilder - Volume One: On Wisdom and Virtues

“We can choose to be grateful, no matter what. This type of gratitude transcends whatever is happening around us. It surpasses disappointment, discouragement and despair. It blooms just as beautifully in the icy landscape of winter as it does in the pleasant warmth of summer.”

Doe Matter Type Gratitude Despair Summer Happenings No Matter What Grateful Winter Disappointment Landscape Pleasant Warmth Be Grateful Discouragement Icy

Author:Dieter F. Uchtdorf

“What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness? You only truly, deeply appreciate and are grateful for something when you compare and contrast it to something worse.”

Giving Cold Gratitude Summer Appreciate Grateful Winter Compare Warmth Contrast Sweetness Compare And Contrast

Author:John Steinbeck