Learning to be thankful daily or how to enter an all-around ‘thankful’ state of being can be difficult, but it’s surely attainable. Sometimes all it takes is a little jumpstart of motivation with a few inspiring thank you quotes.
- I write about the power of trying, because I want to be okay with failing. I write about generosity because I battle selfishness. I write about joy because I know sorrow. I write about faith because I almost lost mine, and I know what it is to be broken and in need of redemption. I write about gratitude because I am thankful – for all of it. Kristin Armstrong
- 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. Melody Beattie
- Whatever we are waiting for – peace of mind, contentment, grace, the inner awareness of simple abundance – it will surely come to us, but only when we are ready to receive it with an open and grateful heart. Sarah Ban Breathnach
- Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it. William Arthur Ward
- When a person doesn’t have gratitude, something is missing in his or her humanity. Elie Wiesel
- 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 Kushner
- Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing. Oscar Wilde
- Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things. Robert Brault
- As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words but to live by them. John F. Kennedy
- He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has. Epictetus
- Be thankful for what you have; you’ll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don’t have, you will never, ever have enough. Oprah Winfrey
- Things turn out best for people who make the best of the way things turn out. John Wooden
- This a wonderful day. I’ve never seen this one before. Maya Angelou
- We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give. Winston Churchill
- The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the grandest intention.Oscar Wilde
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