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βWalk as if you are kissing the earth with your feet.β
β Thich Nhat Hanh
βI find that the harder I work the more luck I seem to have.β
β Thomas Jefferson
βIf the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you that would suffice.β
β Meister Eckhart
βIt is not happiness that makes us grateful. It is gratefulness that makes us happy.β
β Brother David Steindl-Rast
βLet us rise up and be thankful for if we did not learn a lot at least we learned a little.β
β Buddha
βCome forth into the light of things let Nature be your teacher.β
β William Wordsworth
βIf we are not grateful for what we already have what makes us think we would be happy with more.β
β Wayne Muller
βSome people are old at 18 and some are young at 90. Time is a concept that humans created.β
β Yoko Ono
βThere is a calmness to a life lived in gratitude, a quiet joy.β
β Ralph Waldo Emerson
βI cannot pretend I am without fear. But my predominant feeling is one of gratitude.β
β Oliver Sacks
βThou that hast given so much to me give one thing more a grateful heart.β
β George Herbert
βFeeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.β
β William Arthur Ward
βDo all the good you can by all the means you can in all the ways you can in all the places you can at all the times you can to all the people you can as long as ever you can.β
β John Wesley
βLive with intention. Walk to the edge. Listen hard. Practice wellness. Play with abandon. Laugh. Choose with no regret. Appreciate your friends.β
β Melody Beattie
βWith the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.β
β Eleanor Roosevelt
βThe meaning of life is just to be alive. It is so plain and so obvious and so simple.β
β Alan Watts
βThankfulness is the beginning of gratitude. Gratitude is the completion of thankfulness.β
β Henri Frederic Amiel
βTo learn is to be grateful for everything and everyone who ever helped shape you.β
β Elizabeth Gilbert
βIt is not the man who has too little but the man who craves more that is poor.β
β Seneca
βThe only thing that makes life possible is permanent intolerable uncertainty not knowing what comes next.β
β Ursula K. Le Guin
βIf you want to be happy be.β
β Leo Tolstoy
βThe deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated.β
β William James
βI said to the almond tree friend speak to me of God and the almond tree blossomed.β
β Nikos Kazantzakis
βI am grateful for my troubles. As I surmounted them I became stronger.β
β Louisa May Alcott
βA thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue but the parent of all the other virtues.β
β Marcus Tullius Cicero
βBoth abundance and lack exist simultaneously in our lives as parallel realities. It is always our conscious choice which secret garden we will tend.β
β Sarah Ban Breathnach
βWhen we focus on our gratitude the tide of disappointment goes out and the tide of love rushes in.β
β Kristin Armstrong
βWhen I find myself fading, I close my eyes and realize my friends are my energy.β
β Unknown
βThe antidote to exhaustion is not necessarily rest. The antidote to exhaustion is wholeheartedness.β
β David Whyte
βGratitude produces a true spiritual alchemy turning ordinary days into thanksgivings.β
β A.J. Cronin
βI expect to pass through this world but once. Any good therefore that I can do or any kindness that I can show to any fellow creature let me do it now.β
β William Penn
βThings turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out.β
β John Wooden
βGratitude is a vaccine an antitoxin and an antiseptic.β
β John Henry Jowett
βJoy is the simplest form of gratitude.β
β Karl Barth
βHappiness is always essentially a result of being thankful.β
β Theodor Adorno
βWe suffer more often in imagination than in reality.β
βThis is a subtle truth. Whatever you love you are.β
β Jalal ad-Din Rumi
βNo person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward of what he gave.β
β Thomas Carlyle
βThe thankful receiver bears a plentiful harvest.β
β William Blake
βGratitude is a fruit of great cultivation. You do not find it among gross people.β
β Samuel Johnson
βBefore you know kindness as the deepest thing inside you must know sorrow as the other deepest thing.β
β Naomi Shihab Nye
βGod gave you a gift of 86,400 seconds today. Have you used one to say thank you?β
βAs we express our gratitude we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words but to live by them.β
β John F. Kennedy
βWhat a wonderful life I had. I only wish I had realized it sooner.β
β Colette
βDrink your tea slowly and reverently as if it is the axis on which the world earth revolves.β
βOne who is grateful for small things receives great things.β
β Saadi Shirazi
βBe who you are and be that well.β
β Francis de Sales
βThe best things in life are nearest: breath in your nostrils light in your eyes flowers at your feet duties at your hand the path of right just before you.β
β Robert Louis Stevenson
βNext to excellence is the appreciation of it.β
β William Makepeace Thackeray
βContent makes poor men rich and discontent makes rich men poor.β
β Benjamin Franklin
βThere is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.β
β Nelson Mandela
βGod provides the wind but man must raise the sails.β
β Saint Augustine
βAppreciation is the highest form of prayer for it acknowledges the presence of good wherever you shine the light of your thankful thoughts.β
β Alan Cohen
βCan you see the holiness in those things you take for granted a paved road a light switch a cup of coffee a warm home.β
β Harold Kushner
βThe moment one gives close attention to anything even a blade of grass it becomes a mysterious awesome indescribably magnificent world in itself.β
β Henry Miller
βAccept the things to which fate binds you and love the people with whom fate brings you together and do so with all your heart.β
β Marcus Aurelius
βLet go of the battle. Breathe quietly and let it be. Let your body relax and your heart soften.β
β Jack Kornfield
βGratitude is riches and complaint is poverty. It is the quickest path to joy.β
β Doris Day
βNot what we say about our blessings but how we use them is the true measure of our thanksgiving.β
β W.T. Purkiser
βLook well into thyself. There is a source of strength which will always spring up if thou wilt always look.β
βDrink your tea slowly and reverently, as if it is the axis on which the world earth revolves β slowly, evenly, without rushing toward the future.β
βThe roots of all goodness lie in the soil of appreciation for goodness.β
β Dalai Lama
βHappiness cannot be pursued it must ensue.β
β Viktor Frankl
βThere is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.β
β Jane Austen
βWhen eating fruit, remember the one who planted the tree.β
β Vietnamese Proverb
βWhen you learn teach. When you get give.β
β Maya Angelou
βThe miracle is not to walk on water. The miracle is to walk on the green earth in the present moment.β
βI dont have to chase extraordinary moments to find happiness. It is right in front of me if I am paying attention and practicing gratitude.β
β Brene Brown
βFlow with whatever may happen and let your mind be free.β
β Chuang Tzu
βIn the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter and sharing of pleasures.β
β Kahlil Gibran
βSome of us think holding on makes us strong but sometimes it is letting go.β
β Hermann Hesse
βJudge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.β
β Voltaire
βOne of the secrets of life is that all that is really worth the doing is what we do for others.β
β Lewis Carroll
βIf we have not peace within ourselves it is in vain to seek it from outward sources.β
β Francois de La Rochefoucauld
βGratitude is not only the greatest of virtues but the parent of all others.β
βGratitude is the healthiest of all human emotions. The more you express gratitude for what you have the more likely you will have even more to express gratitude for.β
β Zig Ziglar
βIf you truly love nature you will find beauty everywhere.β
β Vincent van Gogh
βAll of humanitys problems stem from mans inability to sit quietly in a room alone.β
β Blaise Pascal
βLive your life so that the fear of death can never enter your heart.β
β Tecumseh
βI am grateful for what I am and have. My thanksgiving is perpetual.β
β Henry David Thoreau
βI have learned silence from the talkative tolerance from the intolerant and kindness from the unkind. I should not be ungrateful to those teachers.β
β Khalil Gibran
βWhen you are grateful fear disappears and abundance appears.β
β Anthony Robbins
βIn ordinary life we hardly realize that we receive a great deal more than we give, and that it is only with gratitude that life becomes rich.β
β Dietrich Bonhoeffer
βTo himself everyone is an immortal. He may know that he is going to die but he can never know that he is dead.β
β Samuel Butler
βHalf of thankfulness is patience and half is gratitude to God.β
β Imam Ghazali
βGratitude is the wine for the soul. Go on. Get drunk.β
β Rumi
βA grateful mind is a great mind which eventually attracts to itself great things.β
β Plato
βA mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions.β
β Oliver Wendell Holmes
βWhere we love is home. Home that our feet may leave but not our hearts.β
β Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
βForgiving does not erase the bitter past. A healed memory is not a deleted memory. Instead forgiving what we cannot forget creates a new way to remember.β
β Lewis Smedes
βWe are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then is not an act but a habit.β
β Aristotle
βA wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.β
β Francis Bacon
βGratitude is the memory of the heart.β
β Jean-Baptiste Massieu
βBe thankful for the smallest blessing and you will deserve to receive greater.β
β Thomas A Kempis
βWhen you come to a fork in the road take it.β
β Yogi Berra
βAn attitude of gratitude brings great things.β
β Yogi Bhajan
βIt is love alone that gives worth to all things.β
β Teresa of Avila
βWhen walking walk. When eating eat.β
β Zen Proverb
βA good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent on arriving.β
β Lao Tzu
βWhat if you woke up today with only the things you thanked God for yesterday.β
βEarth is crammed with heaven and every common bush afire with God.β
β Elizabeth Barrett Browning
βMost human beings have an almost infinite capacity for taking things for granted.β
β Aldous Huxley
βGod has two dwellings: one in heaven, and the other in a meek and thankful heart.β
β Izaak Walton
βWe can complain because rose bushes have thorns or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses.β
β Abraham Lincoln
βWhen you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive β to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.β
βThank you is the best prayer that anyone could say. I say that one a lot.β
β Alice Walker
βLife is available only in the present moment.β
βGratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough and more.β
βSometimes your joy is the source of your smile but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.β
βTo live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist that is all.β
β Oscar Wilde
βYesterday is but todays memory and tomorrow is todays dream.β
βRemember when life is hard to keep a level head and balanced spirit.β
β Horace
βRest satisfied with doing well and leave others to talk of you as they please.β
β Pythagoras
βMany people are alive but do not touch the miracle of being alive.β
β Nhat Hanh
β Cicero
βYou cannot find peace by avoiding life.β
β Virginia Woolf
βEvery day is a good day.β
β Ikkyu
βDeath is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.β
β Norman Cousins
βAcknowledging the good that you already have in your life is the foundation for all abundance.β
β Eckhart Tolle
βThe greatest single achievement of nature to date was surely the invention of the molecule of DNA.β
β Lewis Thomas
βEvery experience God gives us every person he puts in our lives is the perfect preparation for a future that only he can see.β
β Corrie ten Boom
βThe worship most acceptable to God comes from a thankful and cheerful heart.β
β Plutarch
βAt times our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another person. Each of us has cause to think with deep gratitude of those who have lighted the flame within us.β
β Albert Schweitzer
βI love you without knowing how or when or from where. I love you simply without problems or pride.β
β Pablo Neruda
βIf I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.β
β Isaac Newton
βO Lord that lends me life, lend me a heart replete with thankfulness.β
β William Shakespeare
βI am beginning to learn that it is the sweet simple things of life which are the real ones after all.β
β Laura Ingalls Wilder
βThe good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge.β
β Bertrand Russell
βLive as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.β
β Mahatma Gandhi
βThe mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled.β
βBe grateful for each day you are alive.β
β Lailah Gifty Akita
βThe only thing that is constant is change.β
β Heraclitus
βJoy is the infallible sign of the presence of God.β
β Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
βFor small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love.β
β Carl Sagan
βYou give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give.β
βReflect upon your present blessings of which every man has plenty not on your past misfortunes of which all men have some.β
β Charles Dickens
βThou hast given so much to me, give one thing more β a grateful heart.β
βI have become my own version of an optimist. If I cant make it through one door I will go through another door or I will make a door.β
β Rabindranath Tagore
βWear gratitude like a cloak, and it will feed every corner of your life.β
βWhen eating bamboo sprouts, remember the man who planted them.β
βAnd forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.β
βAlways we begin again.β
β Benedictine Monks
βThe greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one.β
β Elbert Hubbard
βRun my dear from anything that may not strengthen your precious budding wings.β
β Hafiz
βKeep true to the dreams of thy youth.β
β Friedrich Schiller
βWe can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures.β
β Thornton Wilder
βFor each new morning with its light for rest and shelter of the night for health and food for love and friends for everything thy goodness sends.β
βWhat do we live for if it is not to make life less difficult for each other.β
β George Eliot
βWhen you rise in the morning give thanks for the light for your life for your strength. Give thanks for your food and for the joy of living.β
βLife is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.β
β Soren Kierkegaard
βThe most exhausting thing in life is being insincere.β
β Anne Morrow Lindbergh
βA grateful heart is a magnet for miracles.β
β Imam Ali
βIf we wait for the moment when everything absolutely everything is ready we shall never begin.β
β Ivan Turgenev
βWaking up this morning I smile. Twenty-four brand new hours are before me.β
βThose who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts.β
β Rachel Carson
βEvery moment of light and dark is a miracle.β
β Walt Whitman
βDevelop an attitude of gratitude and give thanks for everything that happens to you knowing that every step forward is a step toward achieving something bigger and better.β
β Brian Tracy
βI always believe if you are stuck in a hole and things look bad there is something within yourself that can still come out.β
β Roger Federer
βThere is no happiness where there is no wisdom.β
β Sophocles
βAutumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.β
β Albert Camus
βI never saw a wild thing sorry for itself. A small bird will drop frozen dead from a bough without ever having felt sorry for itself.β
β D.H. Lawrence
βLearn to be thankful for what you already have while you pursue all that you want.β
β Jim Rohn
βTrees are poems that the earth writes upon the sky.β
βHe is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.β
β Epictetus
βGratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.β
β Henry Ward Beecher
βLife is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.β
β Helen Keller
βHe who seeks to regulate everything by law is more likely to arouse vices than to reform them.β
β Benedictus de Spinoza
βOne of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living.β
β Dale Carnegie
βThe one thing you cant take away from me is the way I choose to respond to what you do to me.β
βWe are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience.β
βGratitude is like a magnet the more grateful you are the more you will receive to be grateful for.β
β Iyanla Vanzant
βHe who learns but does not think is lost. He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger.β
β Confucius
βFor life and death are one even as the river and the sea are one.β
βI would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.β
β G.K. Chesterton
βTo educate yourself for the feeling of gratitude means to take nothing for granted.β
βIf the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough.β
βFor the meaning of life differs from man to man from day to day and from hour to hour.β
βThe best way to show my gratitude to God is to accept everything even my problems with joy.β
β Mother Teresa
βSilent gratitude isn't much use to anyone.β
β Gladys Bertha Stern
βLove everyone serve everyone remember God.β
β Neem Karoli Baba
βWhen you arise in the morning think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive to breathe to think to enjoy to love.β
βThere is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.β
β Nietzsche
βHappiness is the absence of the striving for happiness.β
β Zhuangzi
βHe is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not but rejoices for those which he has.β
βMy heart is at ease knowing that what was meant for me will never miss me and that what misses me was never meant for me.β
β Imam Shafii
βDwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars and see yourself running with them.β
βGratitude enriches human life. It elevates ennobles and inspires. It helps us connect to our source of life.β
β Robert Emmons
βGratitude goes beyond the mine and thine and claims the truth that all of life is a pure gift.β
β Henri Nouwen
βAnd now we welcome the new year full of things that have never been.β
β Rainer Maria Rilke
βIf you change the way you look at things the things you look at change.β
β Wayne Dyer
βGratitude is a duty which ought to be paid but which none have a right to expect.β
β Jean-Jacques Rousseau
βThe greatest wealth is to live content with little.β
β Virgil
βWhen I started counting my blessings my whole life turned around.β
β Willie Nelson
βLove is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.β
β Robert A. Heinlein
βThe unthankful heart discovers no mercies; but the thankful heart will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings.β
βA single rose can be my garden and a single friend my world.β
β Leo Buscaglia
βLet us be grateful to people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.β
β Marcel Proust
βIn ordinary life we hardly realize that we receive a great deal more than we give and that it is only with gratitude that life becomes rich.β
βGratitude is the sign of noble souls.β
β Aesop
βThe cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity.β
β Dorothy Parker
βBe yourself. Everyone else is already taken.β
βThe world cannot be discovered by a journey of miles no matter how long but only by a spiritual journey.β
β Wendell Berry
βCultivate the habit of being grateful for every good thing that comes to you and give thanks continuously.β
βWake at dawn with a winged heart and give thanks for another day of loving.β
βNo duty is more urgent than that of returning thanks.β
β Ambrose of Milan
βHe who waits for much can expect little.β
β Gabriel Garcia Marquez
βWhen you drink the water, remember the spring.β
βFor it is in giving that we receive.β
β Francis of Assisi
β James Allen
βHe who would learn to fly one day must first learn to stand and walk and run and climb and dance.β
β Friedrich Nietzsche
βA thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue, but the parent of all the other virtues.β
βA single grateful thought toward heaven is the most complete prayer.β
β Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
βDo not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not. Remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.β
β Epicurus
βFreedom is what you do with what has been done to you.β
β Jean-Paul Sartre
βIn the beginners mind there are many possibilities but in the experts there are few.β
β Shunryu Suzuki
βThe root of joy is gratefulness. It is not joy that makes us grateful it is gratitude that makes us joyful.β
β David Steindl-Rast
βGratitude drives happiness. Happiness boosts productivity. Productivity reveals mastery. And mastery inspires the world.β
β Robin Sharma
βJoy comes to us in ordinary moments. We risk missing out when we get too busy chasing down the extraordinary.β
βLet us be grateful to people who make us happy they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.β
βThere are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.β
β Albert Einstein
βThose who are not looking for happiness are the most likely to find it because those who are searching forget that the surest way to be happy is to seek happiness for others.β
β Martin Luther King Jr.
βBe content with what you have. Rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lacking the whole world belongs to you.β
βIt is better to be alone than in bad company.β
β George Washington
βLearn to get in touch with the silence within yourself and know that everything in this life has a purpose.β
β Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
βWear gratitude like a cloak and it will feed every corner of your life.β
βAppreciation can make a day even change a life. Your willingness to put it into words is all that is necessary.β
β Margaret Cousins
βDripping water hollows out stone not through force but through persistence.β
β Ovid
βSo much has been given to me I have no time to ponder over that which has been denied.β
βThe highest and most beautiful things in life are not to be heard about nor read about nor seen but if one will are to be lived.β
βI really only love God as much as I love the person I love the least.β
β Dorothy Day
βI am satisfied. I see dance and laugh and sing.β
βLive with intention. Walk to the edge. Continue to learn.β
β Mary Anne Radmacher
βAbundance is not something we acquire. It is something we tune into.β
βIn every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks.β
β John Muir
βGratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others.β
βAs long as man continues to be the ruthless destroyer of lower living beings he will never know health or peace.β
βGratitude turns what we have into enough.β
βIn three words I can sum up everything I have learned about life: it goes on.β
β Robert Frost
βWhen we were children we were grateful to those who filled our stockings at Christmas time. Why are we not grateful to God for filling our stockings with legs.β
βThe noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.β
β Leonardo da Vinci
βTo be grateful is to recognize the love of God in everything he has given us and he has given us everything.β
β Thomas Merton
βHappiness cannot be traveled to owned earned worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love grace and gratitude.β
β Denis Waitley
βWe tend to forget that happiness does not come as a result of getting something we dont have but rather of recognizing and appreciating what we do have.β
β Frederick Keonig
βGratitude is one of those things that cannot be bought. It must be born with men or else all the obligations in the world cannot create it.β
β Hannah Arendt
βWhatever our souls are made of his and mine are the same.β
β Emily Bronte
βRejoicing in ordinary things is not sentimental or trite. It actually takes guts.β
β Pema Chodron
βThe earth has music for those who listen.β
β George Santayana
βLet gratitude be the pillow upon which you kneel to say your nightly prayer.β
βFor all sad words of tongue and pen the saddest are these it might have been.β
β John Greenleaf Whittier
βThe earth does not belong to us. We belong to the earth.β
β Chief Seattle
βEnjoy the little things for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things.β
β Robert Brault
βBefore enlightenment chop wood carry water. After enlightenment chop wood carry water.β
βEverything has beauty but not everyone sees it.β
βGratitude makes sense of our past brings peace for today and creates a vision for tomorrow.β
βI do not think of all the misery but of the beauty that still remains.β
β Anne Frank
βHappiness is a butterfly which when pursued is always just beyond your grasp but which if you will sit down quietly may alight upon you.β
β Nathaniel Hawthorne
βThe main object of religion is not to get a man into heaven but to get heaven into a man.β
β Thomas Hardy
βAppreciation is a wonderful thing. It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.β
βGratitude opens the door to the power the wisdom the creativity of the universe.β
β Deepak Chopra
βDevelop an attitude of gratitude, and give thanks for everything that happens to you, knowing that every step forward is a step toward achieving something bigger and better than your current situation.β
βTravel and tell no one. Live a true love story and tell no one. Live happily and tell no one. People ruin beautiful things.β
βThe child must know that he is a miracle that since the beginning of the world there has not been and until the end of the world there will not be another child like him.β
β Pablo Casals
βBe thankful for what you have and you will end up having more.β
β Oprah Winfrey
βOne ought every day at least to hear a little song read a good poem see a fine picture and if it were possible to speak a few reasonable words.β
β Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
βWe need four hugs a day for survival. We need eight hugs a day for maintenance. We need twelve hugs a day for growth.β
β Virginia Satir
βNot what we say about our blessings, but how we use them, is the true measure of our thanksgiving.β
βA contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this world.β
β Joseph Addison
βThe more you praise and celebrate your life the more there is in life to celebrate.β
βAnyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.β
β Franz Kafka
βIt is not how much we have but how much we enjoy that makes happiness.β
β Charles Spurgeon
βOur greatest freedom is the freedom to choose our attitude.β
βDo not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.β
βThe real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.β
βEvery day think as you wake up today I am fortunate to be alive I have a precious human life I am not going to waste it.β
βThe only way to have a friend is to be one.β
βGratitude is one of the sweet shortcuts to finding peace of mind and happiness inside.β
β Jack Canfield
βIn any given moment we have two options: to step forward into growth or to step back into safety.β
β Abraham Maslow
βThe day will come when after harnessing space the winds the tides and gravitation we shall harness for God the energies of love.β
βAn expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field.β
β Niels Bohr
βThe task we must set for ourselves is not to feel secure but to be able to tolerate insecurity.β
β Erich Fromm
βDo not be ashamed to rest. Even the fields lie fallow.β
βGratitude bestows reverence allowing us to encounter everyday epiphanies.β
β John Milton
βThankfulness is the beginning of gratitude. Gratitude is the completion of thankfulness. Thankfulness may consist merely of words. Gratitude is shown in acts.β
βThe soul that gives thanks can find comfort in everything; the soul that complains can find comfort in nothing.β
β Hannah Whitall Smith
βThe grateful person, being still the most severe exacter of himself, not only confesses but proclaims his debts.β
β Dalai Lama (Tenzin Gyatso)
βThe obstacle is the path.β
βO you who believe! Eat of the good things that We have provided for you, and be grateful to God, if it is Him that you worship.β
βWhen we become aware of our humility, we have already lost it. Thus we may be most truly grateful when we are not aware that we are grateful.β
βBreathing in I calm body and mind. Breathing out I smile.β
βNot everything that is faced can be changed but nothing can be changed until it is faced.β
β James Baldwin
βThat which does not kill us makes us stronger.β
βTrue happiness is to enjoy the present without anxious dependence upon the future.β
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