Gratitude Quotes

An understanding heart is everything is a teacher, and cannot be esteemed highly enough. One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feeling. The curriculum is so much necessary raw material, but warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child.
Carl Gustav Jung
Barbara paley - in all things preserve integrity; and the...
Gratitude, like love, is never a dependable international emotion.
Joseph Alsop
Gratitude is merely the secret hope of further favors.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Gratitude is a sickness suffered by dogs.
Josef Stalin
Keeping your body healthy is an expression of gratitude to the whole cosmos - The trees, the clouds, everything.
Thich Nhat Hanh
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 makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow.
Melody Beattie
A man is very apt to complain of the ingratitude of those who have risen far above him.
Samuel Johnson
I feel a very unusual sensation - If it is not indigestion, I think it must be gratitude.
Benjamin Disraeli
One of the surest evidences of friendship that one individual can display to another is telling him gently of a fault. If any other can excel it, it is listening to such a disclosure with gratitude, and amending the error.
Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer - Lytton
Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others.
Cicero
Friedrich nietzsche - the essence of all beautiful art, all great art,...
The reason why great men meet with so little pity or attachment in adversity, would seem to be this: the friends of a great man were made by his fortune, his enemies by himself, and revenge is a much more punctual paymaster than gratitude.
C. C. Colton
Jacques maritain, reflections on america, 1958 - gratitude is the most exquisite form of courtesy....
Gratitude is our most direct line to God and the angels. The more we seek gratitude, the more reason the angels will give us for gratitude and joy to exist in our lives.
Terry Lynn Taylo
I hate ingratitude more in a man than lying, vainness, babbling, drunkenness, or any taint of vice whose strong corruption inhabits our frail blood.
William Shakespeare
Gratitude is our most direct line to God and the angels. If we take the time, no matter how crazy and troubled we feel, we can find something to be thankful for.
Terry Lynn Taylo
An understanding heart is everything in a teacher, and cannot be esteemed highly enough. One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feeling. The curriculum is so much necessary raw material, but warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child.
Carl Jung
Develop 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.
Brian Tracy
Gratitude is born in hearts that take time to count up past mercies.
Charles E. Jefferson
Gratitude is a sickness, suffered by dogs.
Joseph Stalin
Friendship based solely upon gratitude is like a photograph with time it fades.
Carmen Sylva
For today and its blessings, I owe the world an attitude of gratitude.
Clarence E. Hodges
The general cry is against ingratitude, but the complaint is misplaced, it should be against vanity; none but direct villains are capable of willful ingratitude; but almost everybody is capable of thinking he hath done more that another deserves, while the other thinks he hath received less than he deserves.
Alexander Pope
We owe a deep debt of gratitude to Adam, the first great benefactor of the human race: he brought death into the world.
Mark Twain
I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought, and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.
Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others.
Cicero
Gratitude is the memory of the heart.
Saint Mary Euphrasia (Rose Virginie Pelletier)
There are moments on most days when I feel a deep and sincere gratitude, when I sit at the open window, and there is a blue sky or moving clouds.
Kathe Kollwitz
To the generous mind the heaviest debt is that of gratitude, when it is not in our power to repay it.
Benjamin Franklin
Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace and gratitude.
Denis Waitley
Gratitude is the sign of noble souls.
Aesop