“Human felicity is produced not as much by great pieces of good fortune that seldom happen as by little advantages that occur every day.” InspirationalHumansLittlesHappensPiecesGratitudeAdvantageFortuneGood FortuneFelicity Author:Benjamin Franklin
“I have always believed, and I still believe, that whatever good or bad fortune may come our way we can always give it meaning and transform it into something of value.” WayInspirationalGivingBelieveMayStillsValuesFaithBeliefGrowthGratitudeFortuneUpliftingGood FortuneI Still BelieveSiddharthaBad Fortune Author:Hermann Hesse
“I have had friends who have acted kindly towards me, and it has been my good fortune to have it in my power to give them substantial proofs of my gratitude.” GivingHas BeensGratitudeGive MeGratefulFortuneProofGood Fortune Book:The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt Volume 1: The Venetian Years Source: The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt Volume 1: The Venetian Years
“Whatever you have received more than others-in health, in talents, in ability, in success, in a pleasant childhood, in harmonious conditions of home life-all this you must not take to yourself as a matter of course. In gratitude for your good fortune, you must remember in return some sacrifice of your own life for another life.” MatterHelpingHomeRememberCoursesAbilitySacrificeChildhoodConditionsTalentReturnGratitudeFortuneHelping OthersPleasantGood FortuneHarmoniousAnother LifeHome Life Author:Albert Schweitzer
“What you think upon grows. Whatever you allow to occupy your mind you magnify in your life. Whether the subject of your thought be good or bad, the law works and the condition grows. Any subject that you keep out of your mind tends to diminish in your life, because what you do not use atrophies. The more you think of grievances, the more such trials you will continue to receive; the more you think of the good fortune you have had, the more good fortune will come to you.” ThinkingMindUseLawGrowsConditionsSubjectsGratitudeFortuneBe GoodTrialsDiminishGood FortuneGrievanceAtrophy Author:Emmet Fox
“Life could be vastly improved if we could count our blessings as self-actualizing people can and do, and if we could retain their constant sense of good fortune and gratitude for it.” PeopleIfsSelfMotivationPersonalityGratitudeBlessingConstantFortuneGood Fortune Author:Abraham Maslow
“These are hallowed moments, when every American has reason to express his gratitude to Almighty God that it has been our good fortune to witness the light of this auspicious morn.” Has BeensReasonMomentsLightMilitaryGratitudeFortuneWitnessAlmightyGood FortuneAlmighty GodMilitary Service Book:SERVING THE REPUBLIC Source: SERVING THE REPUBLIC
“Jeronimo, my grandfather, swine-herder and story-teller, feeling death about to arrive and take him, went and said goodbye to the trees in the yard, one by one, embracing them and crying because he knew he wouldn't see them again. To truly appreciate life we must remember that nothing lasts for ever and take nothing we enjoy for granted. In so doing we stay grateful and happy for all our good fortune.” SaidStoriesFeelingsLastsRememberEnjoyTreeCryGratitudeAppreciateGratefulFortuneGrantedGoodbyeGrandfatherYardsGood FortuneMy GrandfatherAppreciate LifeSwine Author:Jose Saramago