Gratitude Quotes

"Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others."

"Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things."

"Gratitude turns what we have into enough."

"The single greatest thing you can do to change your life today would be to start being grateful for what you have right now."

"Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up having more."

"Joy is the simplest form of gratitude."

"As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them."

"Enough is a feast."

"Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul."

"What if today, we were just grateful for everything?"

"The roots of all goodness lie in the soil of appreciation for goodness."

"I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought, and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder."

"Happiness cannot be travelled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace and gratitude."

"Gratitude is the memory of the heart."

"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."

"Let us be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom."

"Gratitude is the wine for the soul. Go on. Get drunk."

"Count your blessings. Once you realize how valuable you are and how much you have going for you, the smiling will come."

"Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it."

"Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings."

"When you are grateful, fear disappears and abundance appears."

"It is through gratitude for the present moment that the spiritual dimension of life opens up."

"The more grateful I am, the more beauty I see."

"Acknowledging the good that you already have in your life is the foundation for all abundance."

"If you look at what you have in life, you'll always have more. If you look at what you don't have in life, you'll never have enough."

"Gratitude is the healthiest of all human emotions."

"Not what we say about our blessings, but how we use them, is the true measure of our thanksgiving."

"When eating fruit, remember the one who planted the tree."

"Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out."

"Keep your eyes open and try to catch people in your company doing something right, then praise them for it."

"Do 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."

"At 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."

"Let us rise up and be thankful, for if we didn't learn a lot today, at least we learned a little."

"Wake at dawn with a winged heart and give thanks for another day of loving."

"Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow."

"A grateful mind is a great mind which eventually attracts to itself great things."

"Start each day with a positive thought and a grateful heart."

"Gratitude is a powerful catalyst for happiness. It's the spark that lights a fire of joy in your soul."

"The world has enough beautiful mountains and meadows, spectacular skies and serene lakes. It has enough lush forests, flowered fields and sandy beaches. It has plenty of stars and the promise of a new sunrise and sunset every day. What the world needs more of is people to appreciate and be grateful for all of these things."

"There is always, always something to be thankful for."

"An attitude of gratitude brings great things."

"Gratitude is a currency that we can mint for ourselves, and spend without fear of bankruptcy."

"Gratitude is not a passive response to something we have been given. Gratitude arises from paying attention."

"We often take for granted the very things that most deserve our gratitude."

"Nothing new can come into your life unless you are grateful for what you already have."

"Gratitude and attitude are not challenges; they are choices."

"Develop an attitude of gratitude, and give thanks for everything that happens to you."

"One can never pay in gratitude; one can only pay in kind somewhere else in life."

"Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues but the parent of all others."

"Always find a reason to smile. It may not add years to your life, but it will surely add life to your years."

"He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has."

"Piglet noticed that even though he had a very small heart, it could hold a rather large amount of gratitude."

"Silent gratitude isn't very much use to anyone."

"Life is not about the number of breaths you take, but the moments that take your breath away."

"No duty is more urgent than that of returning thanks."

"Gratitude is a high vibration, and it elevates the spirit."

"The grateful person, being still the most severe exactor of himself, not only confesses, but proclaims, his debts."

"Let gratitude be the pillow upon which you kneel to say your nightly prayer."

"Good things happen to those who are thankful for what they already have."

"The thankful heart will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings."

"Give thanks for a little and you will find a lot."

"Gratitude is one of the most medicinal emotions we can feel."

"The essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude."

"If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough."

"Appreciation is a wonderful thing: It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well."

"Look back and be grateful. Look ahead and be hopeful. Look around and be helpful."

"The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate."

"When I started counting my blessings, my whole life turned around."

"Thankfulness is the beginning of gratitude. Gratitude is the completion of thankfulness."

"Every blessing ignored becomes a curse."

"Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're living?"

"I have learned that I still have a lot to learn."

"What separates privilege from entitlement is gratitude."

"Better to lose count while naming your blessings than to lose your blessings to counting your troubles."

"If you concentrate on finding whatever is good in every situation, you will discover that your life will suddenly be filled with gratitude."

"Gratitude is the sweetest thing in a seeker's life. If there is gratitude in your heart, then there will be tremendous sweetness in your eyes."

"Gratitude changes the pangs of memory into a tranquil joy."

"The real gift of gratitude is that the more grateful you are, the more present you become."