Best gratitude & he-man Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“Where is the man to be found who wishes to remain indebted for the defense of his own person and property to the exertions, the bravery, and the blood of others, without making one generous effort to repay the debt of honor and gratitude?”

Men Persons Found Wish Effort Blood He Man Honor Gratitude Bravery Property Debt Defense Generous Exertion Indebted

Book:The Complete Works of George Washington: Military Journals, Rules of Civility, Writings on French and Indian War, Presidential Work, Inaugural Addresses, Messages to Congress, Letters & Biography

Source: The Complete Works of George Washington: Military Journals, Rules of Civility, Writings on French and Indian War, Presidential Work, Inaugural Addresses, Messages to Congress, Letters & Biography

“Thus love is the most easy and agreeable, and gratitude the most humiliating, affection of the mind. We never reflect on the man we love without exulting in our choice, while he who has bound us to him by benefits alone rises to our ideas as a person to whom we have in some measure forfeited our freedom.”

Men Mind Persons Ideas Choices Easy Love Is He Man Gratitude Benefits Bounds Affection Our Choices Humiliating

Book:The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life and Writings

Source: The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life and Writings

“The great, the rich, the powerful, too often bestow their favours upon their inferiors in the manner they bestow their scraps upontheir dogs, so as neither to oblige man nor dogs. It is no wonder if favours, benefits, and even charities thus bestowed ungraciously, should be as coldly and faintly acknowledged.”

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Author:Lord Chesterfield

“The young man who closes the door behind him, who draws the curtains, and there in silence pleads with God for help, should first pour out his soul in gratitude for health, for friends, for loved ones, for the gospel, for the manifestations of God's existence. He should first count his many blessings and name them one by one.”

Men Should Firsts Soul Helping Young Names Behinds Existence Silence Doors He Man Gratitude Blessing Draws Manifestation Young Man Loved Ones Curtains Gratitude For Health Many Blessings

Author:David O. McKay

“Happy is the man who loves the woods and waters, Brother to the grass and well beloved of Pan; The earth shall be his, and all her laughing daughters. Happy the man.”

Men Love Wells Earth Water Laughing He Man Brother Gratitude Laughter Daughter Appreciation Woods Grass Beloved Cheer Thankfulness Cheerfulness Joyfulness

Book:The Junk-man, and Other Poems

Source: The Junk-man, and Other Poems

“Stars may be seen from the bottom of a deep well, when they cannot be discerned from the top of a mountain. So are many things learned in adversity which the prosperous man [the man at ease] dreams not of.”

Men Wells May Dream Stars He Man Gratitude Mountain Adversity Bottom Ease Prosperous Things Learned

Book:The Saint and His Saviour: Or, The Progress of the Soul in the Knowledge of Jesus

Source: The Saint and His Saviour: Or, The Progress of the Soul in the Knowledge of Jesus

“Great is he who enjoys his earthenware as if it were plate, and not less great is the man to whom all his plate is no more that earthenware.”

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Author:Seneca the Younger

“Unhappy is the man, though he rule the world, who doesn't consider himself supremely blessed. In order to consider himself supremely blessed he must deeply understand that things could be much worse but aren't! To not do that is to always be less happy than he could be.”

Men World Order He Man Gratitude Blessed Unhappy

Author:Seneca the Elder

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