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Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow.
Melody Beattie
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
In ordinary life, we hardly realize that we receive a great deal more than we give, and that it is only with gratitude that life becomes rich.
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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
Gratitude is a powerful catalyst for happiness. It’s the spark that lights a fire of joy in your soul.
Amy Collette
Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.
Henry Ward Beecher
Gratitude is the antidote to misery. When we are grateful, we are happy.
Unknown
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
Gratitude is the memory of the heart.
Jean Baptiste Massieu
Gratitude is the sign of noble souls.
Aesop
Gratitude is the inward feeling of kindness received. Thankfulness is the natural impulse to express that feeling. Thanksgiving is the following of that impulse.
Henry Van Dyke
Friends are the family we choose for ourselves.
Edna Buchanan
A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked.
Bernard Meltzer
The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received it.
Hubert H. Humphrey
I would rather walk with a friend in the dark, than alone in the light.
Helen Keller
A friend is one of the nicest things you can have, and one of the best things you can be.
Douglas Pagels
The language of friendship is not words but meanings.
Henry David Thoreau
A friend is someone who understands your past, believes in your future, and accepts you just the way you are.
Unknown
A true friend is someone who is there for you when they'd rather be anywhere else.
Len Wein
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 not only the greatest of virtues but the parent of all others.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
The more grateful I am, the more beauty I see.
Mary Davis
Gratitude is a currency that we can mint for ourselves, and spend without fear of bankruptcy.
Fred De Witt Van Amburgh
Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.
Albert Schweitzer
Success is not about how much money you make, it's about the difference you make in people's lives.
Michelle Obama
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
Winston Churchill
The earth has music for those who listen.
William Shakespeare
The richness I achieve comes from Nature, the source of my inspiration.
Claude Monet
Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
The earth is what we all have in common.
Wendell Berry
The poetry of the earth is never dead.
John Keats
Nature is not a place to visit. It is home.
Gary Snyder
The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.
John Muir
The more clearly we can focus our attention on the wonders and realities of the universe about us, the less taste we shall have for destruction.
Rachel Carson
No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.
Aesop
Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.
Mark Twain
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
The roots of all goodness lie in the soil of appreciation for goodness.
Dalai Lama
When we give cheerfully and accept gratefully, everyone is blessed.
Maya Angelou
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
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
The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.
Mahatma Gandhi
The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away.
Pablo Picasso
We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.
Winston Churchill
Happiness doesn't result from what we get, but from what we give.
Ben Carson
The more you give, the more comes back to you, because God is the greatest giver in the universe, and He won't let you outgive Him. Go ahead and try. See what happens.
Randy Alcorn
Forgiveness is not an occasional act, it is a constant attitude.
Martin Luther King Jr.
Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.
Mark Twain
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 answer to the child's dream of a miracle by which what is broken is made whole again, what is soiled is made clean again.
Dag Hammarskjold
Forgiveness is not always easy. At times, it feels more painful than the wound we suffered, to forgive the one that inflicted it. And yet, there is no peace without forgiveness.
Marianne Williamson
Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul and sings the tune without the words and never stops at all.
Emily Dickinson
Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.
Desmond Tutu
Hope is the power of being cheerful in circumstances that we know to be desperate.
G.K. Chesterton
Hope is the companion of power, and mother of success; for who so hopes strongly has within him the gift of miracles.
Samuel Smiles
Hope is a waking dream.
Aristotle
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
Family is the most important thing in the world.
Princess Diana
The family is one of nature's masterpieces.
George Santayana
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 informality of family life is a blessed condition that allows us all to become our best while looking our worst.
Marge Kennedy
Family is a life jacket in the stormy sea of life.
J.K. Rowling
The family is link to our past, bridge to our future.
Alex Haley
Family is where life begins & love never ends.
Unknown
The present moment is filled with joy and happiness. If you are attentive, you will see it.
Thich Nhat Hanh
In the end, though, maybe we must all give up trying to pay back the people in this world who sustain our lives. In the end, maybe it's wiser to surrender before the miraculous scope of human generosity and to just keep saying thank you, forever and sincerely, for as long as we have voices.
Elizabeth Gilbert
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