Top 100 Thanks Gratitude Quotes
#1. He who thanks but with the lips
Thanks but in part;
The full, the true Thanksgiving
Comes from the heart.
John G. Shedd
#2. "thanks" in MaoriGrateful living: an alchemic operation of converting "disgraceful" things into grateful events.
Raimon Panikkar
#3. The value we place on what we've been given correlates to our depth of gratitude for it.
Todd Stocker
#4. I felt an overwhelming gratitude in my life right now and wanted a chance to acknowledge it. I felt that any thanks given to any god all went to the same place, anyway, no matter what religion you were centered in.
Cate Tiernan
#5. God doesn't want us to just feel gratitude, but for us to show it by giving thanks to God with our lives.
R.C. Sproul
#6. Thank you Lord.
Thank you Lord for the gift of life.
Thank you Lord for divine protection. Thank you Lord for daily guidance.
Lailah Gifty Akita
#7. Mourning our losses is the first step away from resentment and toward gratitude. The tears of our grief can soften our hardened hearts and open us to the possibility to say thanks.
Henri J.M. Nouwen
#8. Too often we're happy to receive thanks from the nonprofits we fund, accepting gratitude instead of feedback or performance measurements.
Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen
#9. Appreciate the things and people in your life while remaining independent of them. Give thanks for them, but realize that they do not complete you. Only you can complete you.
Serenity Rey
#10. Our [people's] very saving is associated with our gratitude. Which follows: if our fall in the garden was ingratitude, then salvation must be intimately related to giving of thanks.
Ann Voskamp
#11. Got no checkbooks, got no banks. Still I'd like to express my thanks - I've got the sun in the mornin' and the moon at night.
Irving Berlin
#12. I can write three hundred and sixty-five grateful thanks.
Cultivate the habit to write gratitude daily.
Lailah Gifty Akita
#13. Build your home in small moments of joy, and you will always feel at home.
Charlotte Eriksson
#14. Thanksgiving is not only being aware of the abundance of good in the world but embracing it.
Richelle E. Goodrich
#15. For me, giving thanks is a sign of appreciation and gratitude that also brings about a deep sense of peace.
Wally Amos
#16. Thanks for nothing, regular human mom. Footnote: nothing except for the unconditional love and support and meticulous care to make sure I faced the world fully informed about my body and reproductive health.
Lindy West
#17. Almost any negative thought pattern can be broken with thoughts of gratitude. When you "think thanks," you dial into what you have instead of what you lack. The effect is immediate - you feel positive.
Tim Sanders
#18. My brothers and sisters, do we remember to give thanks for the blessings we receive? Sincerely giving thanks not only helps us recognize our blessings, but it also unlocks the doors of heaven and helps us feel God's love.
Thomas S. Monson
#19. Who was the cynic who had defined gratitude as thanks for favors to come?
Ursula Curtiss
#20. Postal officials say that before Christmas they receive tons of letters written to Santa Claus, but after Christmas how few letters of thanks are sent to him! From childhood onward, human beings seem to be characterized by thanklessness.
Robert E.Lee
#21. Whatever you appreciate and give thanks for will increase in your life.
Sanaya Roman
#24. Nothing is so fundamental to the spiritual life as learning to give thanks.
Gordon T. Smith
#25. As for herself, every morning on waking she gives thanks to the God she doesn't disbelieve in. Although she can't credit him with saving her, she needs this outlet for her gratitude.
A.S.A Harrison
#27. Take note and give thanks for all the good things present in your life.
Amey Hegde
#28. Being thankful and saying thanks are two habits of people who've discovered what it means to succeed in life.
Hal Urban
#29. Gratitude is the most passionate transformative force in the cosmos. When we offer thanks to God or to another human being, gratitude gifts us with renewal, reflection, reconnection.
Sarah Ban Breathnach
#30. Give up wanting to deserve any thanks from anyone, or thinking anybody can be grateful.
Catullus
#31. Is the height of my chara joy dependent on the depths of my eucharisteo thanks?
Ann Voskamp
#32. Every breath is a battle between grudgery and gratitude. Give thanks ... and you win joy.
Ann Voskamp
#33. Gratitude means to recognize the good in your life, be thankful for whatever you have, some people may not even have one of those things you consider precious to you (love, family, friends etc). Each day give thanks for the gift of life.You are blessed
Pablo
#34. The tears into his eyes were brought, And thanks and praises seemed to run So fast out of his heart, I thought They never would have done. -I've heard of hearts unkind, kind deeds With coldness still returning; Alas! the gratitude of men Hath oftener left me mourning.
William Wordsworth
#35. Cultivate the habit of being grateful ... and ... give thanks continuously.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
#36. Give thanks to the earth for the hospitality and generosity
Show gratitude for life, light and every little beauty.
Debasish Mridha
#37. Like all lawyers, I was delighted by gratitude. It happened so rarely.
C.J. Sansom
#38. Gratitude is a very pleasant sensation, both for those who feel and to those who excite it. No one who confers a favor can say with truth that they 'want no thanks.' They always do.
Eliza Leslie
#39. The humanitarian is a treasure hunter seeking gems of remedy and appreciation.
Richelle E. Goodrich
#40. I think baseball owes McGwire a gratitude of thanks for putting baseball back on the map where it should be.
Jose Canseco
#41. Give thanks. Appreciate what you DO have ... the more we give thanks, the more we receive to be thankful for. Gratitude is the gift that always gives back.
Matthew McConaughey
#42. Little kids I don't mind. Every kid wants a pony. It's grown-ups that get my robe in a knot. Stop with the begging, okay? Adore me for a change. Or give thanks. I like gratitude. Or ask for guidance. But oh, no. It's always the pony.
Ron Koertge
#43. He thought about his long life and gave thanks for all the bounty and joy that he had been given. To want more, to wish for yet more, he knew, would be petty. He sighed happily, and listened to the wind sweeping down from the mountains, to the chirping of night birds.
Khaled Hosseini
#44. These are some of the things for which we believe the American people owe no little gratitude to the Dutch; and these are the things for which today, speaking in the name of the American people, we venture to express their heartfelt thanks.
Seth Low
#46. Whatever our individual troubles and challenges may be, it's important to pause every now and then to appreciate all that we have, on every level. We need to literally 'count our blessings,' give thanks for them, allow ourselves to enjoy them, and relish the experience of prosperity we already have.
Shakti Gawain
#48. When I wake up each morning, my first thought, is thanks be to God.
Lailah Gifty Akita
#49. When I wake up each morning; my heart is filled with thanks to God!
Lailah Gifty Akita
#50. Let me recommend that periodically you and I offer a prayer in which we only give thanks and express gratitude. Ask for nothing; simply let our souls rejoice and strive to communicate appreciation with all the energy of our hearts.
David A. Bednar
#51. To all of you who have made my being alive so wonderful, so exciting and so full, my thanks and all my love.
Edward Albee
#52. How much better it would be if all could be more aware of God's providence and love and express that gratitude to him. Ammon taught, 'Let us give thanks to (God), for he doth work righteousness forever.' Our degree of gratitude is a measure of our love for him.
Russell M. Nelson
#53. For the sake of your health and happiness, replace the loss that causes sadness with the thanks that yields gratitude.
Charles F. Glassman
#54. I think the dying pray at the last not "please," but "thank you," as a guest thanks his host at the door.
Annie Dillard
#55. The greatest gift one can give is thanksgiving. In giving gifts, we give what we can spare, but in giving thanks we give ourselves.
David Steindl-Rast
#56. A little "thank you" that you will say to someone for a "little favour" shown to you is a key to unlock the doors that hide unseen "greater favours". Learn to say "thank you" and why not?
Israelmore Ayivor
#57. Gratitude is medicine for a heart devastated by tragedy. If you can only be thankful for the blue sky, then do so.
Richelle E. Goodrich
#58. The enlightened give thanks for what most people take for granted ... As you begin to be grateful for what most people take for granted, the vibration of gratitude makes you more receptive to good in your life.
Michael Beckwith
#59. Give a prayer of thanks for all you have. Work on your gratitude list. Listen to some great music. Watch the sun come up, or perhaps go for a quick walk in natural surroundings if you feel up to it.
Robin S. Sharma
#60. From David learn to give thanks for everything. Every furrow in the book of Psalms is sown with the seeds of thanksgiving.
Jeremy Taylor
#61. The more we express thanks, the more gratitude we feel. The more gratitude we feel, the more we express thanks. It's circular, and it leads to a happier life.
Steve Goodier
#62. Thanks are justly due for things got without purchase.
[Lat., Gratia pro rebus merito debetur inemtis.]
Ovid
#63. Thanksgiving is an attitude that must be rooted in the 'gift of life' if we ever hope to be thankful for the 'gifts' of life.
Craig D. Lounsbrough
#65. Dear world, I am excited to be alive in you, and I am thankful for another year.
Charlotte Eriksson
#66. It might sound contrary to the wisdom of the world to suggest that one who is burdened with sorrow should give thanks to God. But those who set aside the bottle of bitterness and lift instead the goblet of gratitude can find a purifying drink of healing, peace, and understanding.
Dieter F. Uchtdorf
#67. At the end of the day, give up your worries and give thanks for the journey.
Ben Vereen
#69. All that we have and don't have is a grace. Even the awareness of grace is a grace in which we should give thanks.
Mac MacKenzie
#70. Whenever you find yourself hurrying, call a halt; fix your attention on the mental image of the thing you want, and being to give thanks that you are getting it. The exercise of GRATITUDE will never fail to strengthen your faith and renew your purpose
Wallace D. Wattles
#71. Remember God's bounty in the year. String the pearls of His favor. Hide the dark parts, except so far as they are breaking out in light! Give this one day to thanks, to joy, to gratitude!
Henry Ward Beecher
#72. 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
#73. Gratitude is something of which none of us can give too much. For on the smiles, the thanks we give, our little gestures of appreciation, our neighbors build their philosophy of life.
A.J. Cronin
#74. Heroic ages are not and never were sentimental and those daring conquistadores who conquered entire worlds for their Spain or Portugal received lamentably little thanks from their kings.
Stefan Zweig
#75. It only takes a few minutes in the morning to use gratitude to Have A Magical Day by giving thanks for the events in your day ahead of time, but this one practice alone will change the way your entire day unfolds.
Rhonda Byrne
#77. She doesn't acknowledge Tucker, and there's no thank you for the cigarettes. She says a person shows their gratitude by action, not by words. So I guess that means she thanks me by smoking every cigarette in every pack.
Peter Hedges
#78. Today,
I don't want to ask for anything
I just want to give thanks for
Everything I already have.
Nikki Rowe
#79. Have the wisdom to perceive all there is to be thankful for, and then be thankful for the wisdom to perceive things so clearly.
Richelle E. Goodrich
#80. Ingratitude to God does not rely only on our refusal to give the verbal thanksgiving due to Him, but also recides in our inability to appreciate his gifts and potentials in us by leaving them untapped.
Israelmore Ayivor
#82. Thanks to my work everything's going well; it's a great consolation.
Claude Monet
#83. Gratitude is here presented as more than a feeling, a virtue, or an experience; gratitude emerges as an attitude we can freely choose in order to create a better life for ourselves and for others. The Nigerian Hausa put it this way: Give thanks for a little and you will find a lot.
David Steindl-Rast
#84. God Almighty, I don't want to ask for more. But to say more thanks.
Lailah Gifty Akita
#85. Begin your day with gratitude and end your day with gratitude. A heart filled with loving expressions of thanks is a beautiful offering to the universe.
Susan Barbara Apollon
#86. Live a life of gratitude, giving thanks in all circumstances.
Mary C. Neal
#87. Thankfulness creates gratitude which generates contentment that causes peace.
Todd Stocker
#88. Never Kill your What Ifs,
But first be Grateful for What Is.
Drishti Bablani
#89. Thanks for being the kind of person who likes to pick up a book. That's a genuinely great thing. I met a librarian recently who said she doesn't read because books are her job and when she goes home, she just wants to switch off. I think we can agree that that's creepy as hell.
Max Barry
#90. An ancient cornerstone of prayer is that our desire to thank God is itself God's gift. Be grateful.
Richard Leonard
#91. Gratitude opens you heart to receive more goodness. Then you give thanks and are blessed again. It's an endless cycle.
Amy Leigh Mercree
#92. It is impossible to be negative while we are giving thanks.
Donald Curtis
#93. Sleep; and if life was bitter to thee, pardon, If sweet, give thanks; thou hast no more to live; And to give thanks is good, and to forgive.
Algernon Charles Swinburne
#94. On the recollection of so many and great favours and blessings, I now, with a high sense of gratitude, presume to offer up my sincere thanks to the Almighty, the Creator and Preserver.
William Bartram
#95. God asks that we give thanks to Him for whatever blessings we receive from Him. It is easy for us to become mechanical in our prayers of gratitude, often repeating the same words but without the intent to give our thanks as a gift of the heart to God.
Henry B. Eyring
#96. Thanks are justly due for boons unbought
Ovid
#97. Your Lord is bountiful to mankind: yet most of them do not give thanks.
Elijah Muhammad
#98. The abundance of a grateful heart gives honor to God even if it does not turn to Him in words. An unbeliever who is filled with thanks for his very being has ceased to be an unbeliever.
Paul Tillich
#99. Be thankful for your allotment in an imperfect world. Though better circumstances can be imagined, far worse are nearer misses than you probably care to realize.
Richelle E. Goodrich
#100. I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought; and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.
G.K. Chesterton
