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Gratitude And Love Quotes About Friendship

A true friend is someone who is there for you when they'd rather be anywhere else.
Len Wein

The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received it.
Hubert H. Humphrey

Friendship is the hardest thing in the world to explain. It's not something you learn in school. But if you haven't learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven't learned anything.
Muhammad Ali

A friend is one that knows you as you are, understands where you have been, accepts what you have become, and still, gently allows you to grow.
William Shakespeare

The language of friendship is not words but meanings.
Henry David Thoreau

A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked.
Bernard Meltzer

Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: 'What! You too? I thought I was the only one.'
C.S. Lewis

The only way to have a friend is to be one.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself.
Jim Morrison

Friendship is the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person, having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words.
George Eliot

Gratitude And Love Quotes About Family

Family is not an important thing. It's everything.
Michael J. Fox

The love of family and the admiration of friends is much more important than wealth and privilege.
Charles Kuralt

In family life, love is the oil that eases friction, the cement that binds closer together, and the music that brings harmony.
Friedrich Nietzsche

The family is one of nature's masterpieces.
George Santayana

The most important thing in the world is family and love.
John Wooden

Family is the most important thing in the world.
Princess Diana

The family is the test of freedom; because the family is the only thing that the free man makes for himself and by himself.
Gilbert K. Chesterton

The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other's life.
Richard Bach

Family is a unique gift that needs to be appreciated and treasured, even when they're driving you crazy. As much as they make you mad, interrupt you, annoy you, curse at you, try to control you, these are the people who know you the best and who love you.
Jenna Morasca

The love of family is life's greatest blessing.
Eva Burrows

Gratitude And Love Quotes About Happiness

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

The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan

Happiness is not something ready-made. It comes from your own actions.
Dalai Lama XIV

Gratitude is the healthiest of all human emotions. The more you express gratitude for what you have, the more likely you will have even more to express gratitude for.
Zig Ziglar

The greatest gift you can ever give another person is your own happiness.
Esther Hicks

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

Happiness is not a goal; it is a by-product.
Eleanor Roosevelt

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

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 And Love Quotes About Generosity

No one has ever become poor by giving.
Anne Frank

The greatest gift you can give someone is your time because when you give your time, you are giving a portion of your life that you will never get back.
Unknown

Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.
Khalil Gibran

The most truly generous persons are those who give silently without hope of praise or reward.
Carol Ryrie Brink

Love and kindness are never wasted. They always make a difference. They bless the one who receives them, and they bless you, the giver.
Barbara De Angelis

Generosity is not giving me that which I need more than you do, but it is giving me that which you need more than I do.
Khalil Gibran

Gratitude is the memory of the heart; therefore forget not to say often, I have all I ever enjoyed.
Unknown

The fragrance always remains in the hand that gives the rose.
Heda Bejar

The greatest gift you can give another is the purity of your attention.
Richard Moss

Generosity is the most natural outward expression of an inner attitude of compassion and loving-kindness.
Dalai Lama XIV

Gratitude And Love Quotes About Compassion

Compassion is the ultimate expression of your highest self.
Russell Simmons

The greatest gift you can give someone is your kindness and compassion.
Debasish Mridha

Compassion is not a relationship between the healer and the wounded. It's a relationship between equals.
Pema Chödrön

Compassion is the key to happiness.
Dalai Lama

Compassion is the basis of all morality.
Arthur Schopenhauer

Compassion is the ultimate act of strength.
Lao Tzu

Compassion is the foundation of all forms of kindness and love.
Dalai Lama

Compassion is the radicalism of our time.
Dalai Lama

Compassion is the ultimate expression of human strength.
Dr. Jane Goodall

Compassion is the highest form of love.
Deepak Chopra

Gratitude And Love Quotes About Patience

Patience is the companion of wisdom.
Saint Augustine

Patience is not the ability to wait, but the ability to keep a good attitude while waiting.
Joyce Meyer

Patience and gratitude go hand in hand. When we are patient, we are grateful for what we have, and we are content with where we are in life.
Unknown

Patience is the mark of true love. If you truly love someone, you will be more patient with that person.
Thich Nhat Hanh

Gratitude is the open door to patience, love, and understanding.
Debasish Mridha

Patience is the key to everything. To love, to live, to be grateful, to be happy.
Unknown

Gratitude and patience are the hallmarks of true love.
Unknown

Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.
1 Corinthians 13:4

Gratitude And Love Quotes About Acceptance

Love is not about possession. Love is about appreciation.
Osho

Love is not a feeling of happiness. Love is a willingness to sacrifice.
Michael Novak

Love is not about changing someone. It's about accepting them for who they are.
Unknown

Love is not about finding the right person, but about creating a right relationship. It's not about how much love you have in the beginning but how much love you build till the end.
Jumar Lumapas

Gratitude And Love Quotes About Empathy

Empathy is the starting point for creating a community and taking action. It's the impetus for creating change.
Max Carver

Empathy is about finding echoes of another person in yourself.
Mohsin Hamid

Empathy is the key to great stories.
Austin Kleon

Empathy is the most radical of human emotions.
Gloria Steinem

Empathy is the antidote to shame.
Brené Brown

Empathy is seeing with the eyes of another, listening with the ears of another, and feeling with the heart of another.
Alfred Adler

Empathy is the bridge that connects us to one another.
Unknown

Empathy is the ability to step outside of your own bubble and into the bubbles of other people.
C. JoyBell C.

Empathy is the highest form of knowledge.
Bill Bullard

Empathy is the first step in healing the world.
Unknown

Gratitude And Love Quotes About Growth

The only way to do great work is to love what you do.
Steve Jobs

The only way to do good work is to love what you do.
Steve Jobs

Love is not a matter of what happens in life. It's a matter of what's happening in your heart.
Ken Keyes Jr.

Gratitude And Love Quotes About Kindness

No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.
Aesop

Gratitude is the memory of the heart.
Jean Baptiste Massieu

Love and kindness are never wasted. They always make a difference.
Barbara De Angelis

Kindness is the sunshine in which virtue grows.
Robert Green Ingersoll

Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.
Henry Ward Beecher

The fragrance always stays in the hand that gives the rose.
Heda Bejar

Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.
Mark Twain

Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues but the parent of all others.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

The greatest gift you can give someone is your kindness because it costs nothing but time.
Unknown

Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more.
Melody Beattie

Gratitude And Love Quotes About Forgiveness

Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.
Mark Twain

Forgiveness is not an occasional act, it is a constant attitude.
Martin Luther King Jr.

The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.
Mahatma Gandhi

Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt

Forgiveness is the final form of love.
Reinhold Niebuhr

Forgiveness is the giving, and so the receiving, of life.
George MacDonald

Forgiveness is the oil of relationships.
Josh McDowell

Forgiveness is the highest and most difficult of all moral lessons.
Josiah Royce

Forgiveness is the most powerful thing you can do for yourself. If you can't learn to forgive, you can forget about achieving true success in love and happiness.
Unknown

Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.
Unknown

Gratitude And Love Quotes About Trust

The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.
Ernest Hemingway

Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.
William Shakespeare

Trust is the glue of life. It's the most essential ingredient in effective communication. It's the foundational principle that holds all relationships.
Stephen Covey

The best proof of love is trust.
Joyce Brothers

Trust is the highest form of human motivation. It brings out the very best in people.
Stephen R. Covey

Love is an untamed force. When we try to control it, it destroys us. When we try to imprison it, it enslaves us. When we try to understand it, it leaves us feeling lost and confused.
Paulo Coelho

Trust is the fruit of a relationship in which you know you are loved.
William P. Young

Love is not just a feeling of attraction, it's a commitment to love and trust until the end of time.
Debasish Mridha

Trust is the highest form of intimacy.
Laurie Buchanan

Love and trust, in the space between what's said and what's heard in our life, can make all the difference in the world.
Fred Rogers

Gratitude And Love Quotes About Unity

We are only as strong as we are united, as weak as we are divided.
J.K. Rowling

Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend.
Martin Luther King Jr.

We are all in this together and we are going to get through this together.
Mike DeWine

The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
Nelson Mandela

Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them, humanity cannot survive.
Dalai Lama

We may have different religions, different languages, different colored skin, but we all belong to one human race.
Kofi Annan

Love is the bridge between you and everything.
Rumi

Gratitude And Love Quotes About Appreciation

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

Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

The essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Gratitude is the sign of noble souls.
Aesop

Love and gratitude can part seas, move mountains, and create miracles.
Rhonda Byrne

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

Gratitude And Love Quotes About Joy

Joy is the simplest form of gratitude.
Karl Barth

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

The joy of life comes from our encounters with new experiences, and hence there is no greater joy than to have an endlessly changing horizon, for each day to have a new and different sun.
Christopher McCandless

Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls.
Mother Teresa

Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are.
Marianne Williamson

Joy is a flower that blooms when you do.
Unknown

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