Top 100 In Gratitude Quotes

#1. For me, every hour is grace. And I feel gratitude in my heart each time I can meet someone and look at his or her smile.

Elie Wiesel

#2. If you concentrate on finding whatever is good in every situation, you will discover that your life will suddenly be filled with gratitude, a feeling that nurtures the soul

Harold S. Kushner

#3. When you go deeply into the present, gratitude arises spontaneously, even if it's just gratitude for breathing, gratitude for the aliveness that you feel in your body. Gratitude is there when you acknowledge the aliveness of the present moment.

Eckhart Tolle

#4. Gratitude is a feeling of fullness, a recognition of the heart of what we are receiving in this moment.

M.J. Ryan

#5. Petronius was surely right in saying Fear made the gods. In primitive times fear of the unknown was normal; gratitude to an unknown was impossible.

J.M. Robertson

#6. Whatever may be my feelings of personal gratitude to the Navy of the United States, I feel myself under still greater obligations to them for the honor they have done to the American name in every part of the globe.

Marquis De Lafayette

#7. Gratitude is a divine attitude in the wisdom traditions. It takes you out from the ego self and takes you into the higher self. That higher state of consciousness initiates self repair, self regulation and healing.

Deepak Chopra

#8. I can see it in the looking back, how this daily practice of the discipline of gratitude is the way to daily practice the delight of God ...

Ann Voskamp

#9. Four in a row! We are overwhelmed with gratitude. This remarkable achievement is a testament to the bravery of our clients and the creativity of our teams around the world.

Tham Khai Meng

#10. There is no such thing as gratitude in international politics.

Arnold J. Toynbee

#11. Your attitude of gratitude will bring you altitude in business and multitude in blessings.

Farshad Asl

#12. For me, the massiveness of what I don't know is one way I experience God. It creates in me a feeling of humility and a sense of gratitude.

Warren Farrell

#13. Fire is one of our best friends in this cold universe. Put some wood in it to show your gratitude.

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#14. In life, as in knitting, don't leave loose ends. Take the time to thank the people who matter in your life.

Reba Linker

#15. One can never pay in gratitude: one can only pay 'in kind' somewhere else in life.

Anne Morrow Lindbergh

#16. Morning brings refreshing thoughts.
The first thought in the morning, 'Thank God' for the gift of a new day and wonders.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#17. Expressing gratitude to our benefactors is a natural form of love. In fact, some people find loving kindness for themselves so hard, they begin their practice with a benefactor. This too is fine. The rule in loving kindness practice is to follow the way that most easily opens your heart.

Jack Kornfield

#18. Gratitude is a state of being in which we feel connected to everything in the universe. It is a fullness of the heart that recognizes the blessings of Nature within and without. Gratitude is love for the goodness of life itself.

Deepak Chopra

#19. Be in a state of gratitude for everything that shows up in your life. Be thankful for the storms as well as the smooth sailing. What is the lesson or gift in what you are experiencing right now? Find your joy not in what's missing in your life but in how you can serve.

Wayne Dyer

#20. Happy people tend to be those who take pleasure in simple things.

Auliq Ice

#21. From the time we know the Lord, and are bound to him by the cords of love and gratitude - the two chief points we should have in our view, I apprehend, are, to maintain communion with him in our own souls, and to glorify him in the sight of men.

John Newton

#22. Happiness is not to be sought in solitude or in busy centers. It is in the Self.

Ramana Maharshi

#23. [Be grateful for the simple things in life. Don't take them for granted. After all ... ] What would a blind man give to see the pleasant rivers and meadows and flowers and fountains; and this and many other like blessings we enjoy daily.

Izaak Walton

#24. Accepting and appreciating heart brings abundance in life but gratitude acknowledge and dance with joy of receiving.

Debasish Mridha

#25. Be appreciative of what's right with your life. In your gratitude is power to make it even better

Ralph Marston

#26. I believe we can choose Love and gratitude, or choose Other Than. Those are our options, and in the end, there's only one option.

Kelly Corbet

#27. Almost everyone takes pleasure in repaying trifling obligations, very many feel gratitude for those that are moderate; but there is scarcely anyone who is not ungrateful for those that are weighty.

Francois De La Rochefoucauld

#28. Stars may be seen from the bottom of a deep well, when they cannot be discerned from the top of a mountain. So are many things learned in adversity which the prosperous man [the man at ease] dreams not of.

Charles Spurgeon

#29. Acknowledging the Lord's hand in our lives cultivates gratitude ...

Ezra Taft Benson

#30. But what I felt was inexpressible gratitude for the music, that in this horror there could be something as beautiful as that.

Anne Rice

#31. You are in charge of your own attitude whatever others do or circumstances you face. The only person you can control is yourself ... worry more about your attitude than your aptitude or lineage.

Marian Wright Edelman

#32. Let me arise and open the gate,
to breathe the wild warm air of the heath,
And to let in Love, and to let out Hate,
And anger at living and scorn of Fate,
To let in Life, and to let out Death.

Violet Fane

#33. Were there no God, we would be in this glorious world with grateful hearts, and no one thank.

Christina Rossetti

#34. Keep your Eyes on All that's Good and Beautiful and Possible in the World. Because "The Stories We Tell Create the People We Become.

Jacqueline Lewis

#35. If I pull from places of faith, joy and gratitude, then I have the wind of creativity behind me. And, my work in the world is much more effective.

Elizabeth Lesser

#36. And some of your elders remember pleasures with regret like wrongs committed in drunkenness. But regret is the beclouding of the mind and not its chastisement. They should remember their pleasures with gratitude, as they would the harvest of a summer.

Khalil Gibran

#37. When we live in the spirit of gratitude, there will be much happiness in our life. The one who is grateful is the one who has much happiness while the one who is ungrateful will not be able to have happiness.

Nhat Hanh

#38. In an ideal world, the voices that teach us language teach us self-respect, self-confidence, and self-esteem. Those same voices also form in us humility and gratitude, and as those voices inform our inner voices, they also pass on wisdom.

Erwin Raphael McManus

#39. I love life, and I have a lot of gratitude. There have been a lot of bumps in the road, but my sense of humor gets me through a lot.

Shelley Morrison

#40. If rewards are immoderate, there will be expenditure that does not result in gratitude; if punishments are immoderate, there will be slaughter that does not result in awe.

Sun Tzu

#41. Gratitude should be directed at everything you are creating in your life.

Brenda Nathan

#42. God would have us cherish even the smallest of blessings, for in taking a blessing for granted we are well on our way to taking it to its grave.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

#43. In the game of life, gratitude triumphs over fear anyway. Your move...

Donna Guillemette

#44. Gratitude, in most men, is only a strong and secret hope of greater favors.

Francois De La Rochefoucauld

#45. I appreciate the boldness of gratitude in the quiet, unspoken depths and its ability to buoy another by being articulated.

Mary Anne Radmacher

#46. Gratitude is the joy that arises in response to God's good will toward us in all his gifts.

John Piper

#47. Under affliction in the very depths, stop and contemplate what you have to be grateful for.

Mary Baker Eddy

#48. Gratitude is a fool's word; we find it in the dictionary, but it is not in the heart of man.

Honore De Balzac

#49. Happiness is long-lasting, a condition of the soul, the foundation on which the circumstances of life are experienced, endured, or enjoyed.

Auliq Ice

#50. A life of hospitality begins in worship, with a recognition of God's grace and generosity. Hospitality is not first a duty and responsibility; it is first a response of love and gratitude for God's love and welcome to us.

Christine Pohl

#51. It's okay, buddy!" I shade my eyes and look up at the sky. "Luckily for you, I am both stunningly good-looking and benevolent. I forgive you!" He drops a fat deuce on my shoulder in gratitude.

Sara Wolf

#52. My personal prayer is simply my joy to be alive, and to live in gratitude and generosity.

Miguel Angel Ruiz

#53. Ironically, gratitude's most powerful mysteries are often revealed when we are struggling in the midst of personal turmoil.

Sarah Ban Breathnach

#54. Take full account of what Excellencies you possess, and in gratitude remember how you would hanker after them, if you had them not.

Marcus Aurelius

#55. Research has shown that focusing on appreciation and gratitude has all kinds of positive health effects, lowering indicators of disease-causing stress and increasing the flow of healthy hormones in our bloodstreams.

Martha N. Beck

#56. For my part, I am almost contented just now, and very thankful. Gratitude is a divine emotion: it fills the heart, but not to bursting: it warms it, but not to fever. I like to taste leisurely of bliss: devoured in haste, I do not know its flavour.

Charlotte Bronte

#57. The expression of gratitude for whatever blessing you receive from God here on earth can only be in Joy

Sunday Adelaja

#58. Court TV will always hold a special place in my heart, and I will always look back at my time there with great gratitude and affection.

Nancy Grace

#59. In the enriching of marriage, the big things are the little things. There must be constant appreciation for each other and thoughtful demonstration of gratitude. A couple must encourage and help each other grow. Marriage is a joint quest for the good, the beautiful, and the divine

James E. Faust

#60. If you want to make others happy, show your gratitude. If you want to be happy, express unconditional love in your attitude.

Debasish Mridha

#61. Gratitude on a daily basis means we express appreciation for what we have now without qualification for what we had in the past or desire in the future.

Robert D. Hales

#62. Fulfilled life is possible in spite of unfulfilled wishes.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

#63. It's easy and natural to be thankful when your expectations are met. The real test of your faith is when things don't go your way, or when you are in pain.

Maddy Malhotra

#64. Philippine culture was clearly different. It wasn't the fan's duty to remain aloof in the presence of stars; it was the player's responsibility to show gratitude to the average Filipino.

Rafe Bartholomew

#65. The 'advancing man' in medicine, who holds to a clear mental image of himself as successful, and who obeys the laws of faith, purpose, and gratitude, will cure every curable case he undertakes.

Wallace D. Wattles

#66. So I arrive at this definition of gratitude. Gratitude is a species of joy which arises in your heart in response to the goodwill of someone who does or tries to do you a favor.

John Piper

#67. You think your pains and heartbreaks are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read. [and then you discover that others have suffered much more than you and your problems look good in comparison]

James A. Baldwin

#68. I live life with great passion.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#69. Stand fully in the now moment with gratitude, enthusiasm, openness, and readiness to respond to Life as it greets you.

Michael Beckwith

#70. Two great prayers;
Yahweh, grant me grace for my daily activities.
Yahweh, protect me from all evil, so that my life will be free of pain in Jesus name. Amen!

Lailah Gifty Akita

#71. In aid, the proper attitude is one omitting gratitude.

Marya Mannes

#72. In a world where thrushes sing and willow trees are golden in the spring, boredom should have been included among the seven deadly sins.

Elizabeth Goudge

#73. If all men were to bring their miseries together in one place, most would be glad to take each his own home again rather than take a portion out of the common stock.

Solon

#74. Gratitude should run through our veins, it should reside in us, it should live in our bones as long we live.

Euginia Herlihy

#75. Make an attitude to be in gratitude, you will find the whole Universe will come to you.

Harbhajan Singh Yogi

#76. We should confess His hand in all things. Ingratitude is one of our great sins.

Ezra Taft Benson

#77. Getting lost in the 'big picture' often prevents us from cherishing the 'small moments' that make it all worthwhile...

J.R. Wirth

#78. I, a half naked German, was about to be discovered by her cruel Viking dad in his own bedroom, having smudged his daughter just hours ago. Full of gratitude I contemplated that I would at least not die a virgin.

John Duover

#79. Many of the women in Los Angeles are part of the notorious gang culture, and they will forever have my gratitude for, you know, letting me live.

Jennifer Harrison

#80. Gratitude places you in the energy field of plentitude. Glow with gratitude and see how awe and joy will make their home in you.

Michael Beckwith

#81. If it is God who gives prayer, then God often gives it in the form of gratitude, and gratitude itself, when it is received attentively in prayer, is healing to the heart. Prayer is such a mysterious business for something so ordinary and everyday.

Roberta Bondi

#82. The thing that awakens the deepest well of gratitude in a human being is that God has forgiven sin." - Oswald Chambers

Randy Alcorn

#83. This Universe is made by God by one universal rule: everybody has a standard of birth, growth, and death, except man. God is extremely forgiving, but if you do not acknowledge what you have, in gratitude, you will never have more, and if you care to get it, something will be lost.

Harbhajan Singh Yogi

#84. Experience G.R.A.T.I.T.U.D.E. at a deeper level ... Give it ... Receive it ... Affirm it ... Think it ... Inspire it in others ... Talk about it ... Understand it ... Dream it ... Experience it in everything you do ...

Hal Elrod

#85. It just makes sense to remember gratitude and the place that gratitude should have in your life, and that none of us are owed these wonderful experiences, and we should always make the best of them.

Ethan Hawke

#86. If we but paused for a moment to consider attentively what takes place in this Sacrament, I am sure that the thought of Christ's love for us would transform the coldness of our hearts into a fire of love and gratitude.

Angela Of Foligno

#87. Gratitude is a way of reducing the importance of what somebody has done for you,

Vipin Behari Goyal

#88. Allah's Generosity is connected to gratitude, and gratitude is linked to increase in His generosity. The generosity of Allah will not stop increasing unless the gratitude of the servant ceases

Ali Ibn Abi Talib

#89. Before and after practicing Judo or engaging in a match, opponents bow to each other. Bowing is an expression of gratitude and respect. In effect, you are thanking your opponent for giving you the opportunity to improve your technique.

Kano Jigoro

#90. The good news is that being in gratitude does not require time and money. All it requires is an attitude of being grateful.

Vishwas Chavan

#91. Both trust and gratitude require the courage to take risks because distrust and resentment, in their need to keep their claim on me, keep warning me how dangerous it is to let go of my careful calculations and guarded predictions.

Henri J.M. Nouwen

#92. The Universe provides abundantly when you're in a state of gratefulness.

Wayne Dyer

#93. How many gifts and graces You have given me! How many favors You have fed me from your hand! I look for your love in all directions, then suddenly its blessing burns in me.

Rabia Basri

#94. Kia ora meant hello. Tana was man, wahine woman. She learned that you did not say "thank you" but showed your gratitude through actions and that the Maori did not shake hands in greeting but rubbed noses instead. This ritual was called hongi

Sarah Lark

#95. Creation is grace: a statement at which we should like best to pause in reverence, fear and gratitude. God does not grudge the existence of the reality distinct from Himself; He does not grudge it its own reality, nature and freedom.

Karl Barth

#96. While the ingrates duke-it-out about the true God, you take each breath in holy gratitude.

Bryant McGill

#97. In the lottery of life there are more prizes drawn than blanks, and to one misfortune there are fifty advantages. Despondency is the most unprofitable feeling a man can indulge in.

Thomas De Witt Talmage

#98. The really happy person is the one who can enjoy the scenery, even when they have to take a detour.[make the best of what is necessary ... if you can't have what you love, love what you have ... as there are lovable or at least positive aspects in everything, because anything could be worse]

James Jeans

#99. I was a chemistry major, but I'm always winding up as a teacher in English departments, so I've brought scientific thinking to literature. There's been very little gratitude for this.

Kurt Vonnegut

#100. Thanksgiving is not only being aware of the abundance of good in the world but embracing it.

Richelle E. Goodrich

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