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“Those who make us happy are always thankful to us for being so; their gratitude is the reward of their benefits.”

Gratitude Benefits Rewards

Author:Sophie Swetchine

“Egotism erects its center in itself; love places it out of itself in the axis of the universal whole. Love aims at unity, egotism at solitude. Love is the citizen ruler of a flourishing republic, egotism is a despot in a devastated creation. Egotism sows for gratitude, love for the ungrateful. Love gives, egotism lends; and love does this before the throne of judicial truth, indifferent if for the enjoyment of the following moment, or with the view to a martyr's crown--indifferent whether the reward is in this life or in the next.”

Source: Philosophical Letters of Friedrich Schiller

“The reward of esteem, respect and gratitude [is] due to those who devote their time and efforts to render the youths of every successive age fit governors for the next.”

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Book:The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Correspondence, contin

Source: The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Correspondence, contin

“That's the way life works: gratitude and appreciation just bring more goodness. Remember: Everything we give out comes back. Gratitude has all sorts of little, surprising rewards.”

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Author:Louise Hay

“Our office...subjects us to great burdens and labors, dangers and temptations, with little reward or gratitude from the world. But Christ himself will be our reward if we labor faithfully.”

Ifs World Littles Christ Subjects Danger Gratitude Office Labor Rewards Burden Temptation

Author:Martin Luther

“Be humble and grateful for what you have and the universe will reward your gratitude.”

Universe Gratitude Grateful Rewards Humble Be Humble Grateful For What You Have

Author:Joe Sacco

“When those who give charity do so without any sense of self-satisfaction and without any thought of reward, even a small gift is great. When those who aid others calculate their own sacrifice and demand gratitude and recompense, even a great gift is small.”

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Author:Zicheng Hong

“I just feel so much joy and gratitude that people have connected to it in this way. The biggest reward that I could ever get is seeing women, especially black women, talk about what this album ['A Seat at the Table'] has done, the solace it has given them.”

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Author:Solange Knowles

“To find the universal elements enough; to find the air and the water exhilarating; to be refreshed by a morning walk or an evening saunter... to be thrilled by the stars at night; to be elated over a bird's nest or a wildflower in spring - these are some of the rewards of the simple life.”

Source: The Art of Seeing Things: Essays

“When we can do nothing else, we can still love, without expecting any reward or change or gratitude.”

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Author:Paulo Coelho

“You stand for what is right, Lina, without the expectation of gratitude or reward.”

Gratitude Expectations Rewards Right Thing Doing The Right Thing

Book:Out of The Easy

Source: Out of The Easy

“Bliss can only come through gratitude, only through enlarging your heart with gratitude. Bliss is the reward of gratitude - the gratitude which is not just wordly or just spoken lip service, but is from the heart - the gratitude of the heart.”

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Author:Nirmala Srivastava