Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give value to survival.
Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity. It can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a stranger into a friend.
Gratitude is a quality similar to electricity: it must be produced and discharged and used up in order to exist at all.
In 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.
The roots of all goodness lie in the soil of appreciation for goodness.
Not what we say about our blessings, but how we use them, is the true measure of our thanksgiving," and the words of John Fitzgerald Kennedy tell us that, "As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.
God gave you a gift of 86,400 seconds today. Have you used one to say 'thank you?'
Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow.
The thankful receiver bears a plentiful harvest.
When you are grateful, fear disappears and abundance appears.
Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up having more.
Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings.
For each new morning with its light, For rest and shelter of the night, For health and food, for love and friends... Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.
As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.
Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings.” —
Only a stomach that rarely feels hungry scorns common things.
Not what we say about our blessings, but how we use them, is the true measure of our thanksgiving.
We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures.
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