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Gratitude And Wisdom Quotes About Life

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 roots of all goodness lie in the soil of appreciation for goodness.
Dalai Lama

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

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

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

Gratitude is a currency that we can mint for ourselves, and spend without fear of bankruptcy.
Fred De Witt Van Amburgh

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

Gratitude And Wisdom Quotes About Happiness

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

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

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

The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.
Marcus Aurelius

Happiness is not the absence of problems, it's the ability to deal with them.
Steve Maraboli

The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what one does.
J.M. Barrie

Happiness is not a destination, it's a journey.
Zig Ziglar

Happiness is not having what you want. It is appreciating what you have.
Unknown

The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.
Oprah Winfrey

Gratitude And Wisdom Quotes About Friendship

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

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

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

The most beautiful discovery true friends make is that they can grow separately without growing apart.
Elisabeth Foley

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

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

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

Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.
Woodrow T. Wilson

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

Gratitude And Wisdom 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 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 family is the first essential cell of human society.
Pope John XXIII

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

Family is the anchor that holds us through life's storms.
Unknown

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

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

Gratitude And Wisdom Quotes About Kindness

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

Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a battle you know nothing about.
Wendy Mass

The greatest wisdom is kindness.
Unknown

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

A single act of kindness throws out roots in all directions, and the roots spring up and make new trees.
Amelia Earhart

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

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

The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the grandest intention.
Oscar Wilde

Kindness is the oil that takes the friction out of life.
Unknown

Gratitude And Wisdom Quotes About Resilience

I can be changed by what happens to me. But I refuse to be reduced by it.
Maya Angelou

The human spirit is stronger than anything that can happen to it.
C.C. Scott

Resilience is accepting your new reality, even if it's less good than the one you had before.
Elizabeth Edwards

The oak fought the wind and was broken, the willow bent when it must and survived.
Robert Jordan

The human capacity for burden is like bamboo- far more flexible than you'd ever believe at first glance.
Jodi Picoult

The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.
William James

The only way that we can live, is if we grow. The only way that we can grow is if we change. The only way that we can change is if we learn. The only way we can learn is if we are exposed. And the only way that we can become exposed is if we throw ourselves out into the open.
C. JoyBell C.

Gratitude And Wisdom Quotes About Gratitude Itself

Gratitude is the memory of the heart.
Jean Baptiste Massieu

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 is the attitude that sets the altitude for life.
Zig Ziglar

Gratitude And Wisdom Quotes About Learning

The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.
Dr. Seuss

The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you.
B.B. King

The capacity to learn is a gift; the ability to learn is a skill; the willingness to learn is a choice.
Brian Herbert

Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.
William Butler Yeats

The more I learn, the more I realize how much I don't know.
Albert Einstein

The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you.
B.B. King

The best way to predict your future is to create it.
Abraham Lincoln

The only source of knowledge is experience.
Albert Einstein

Gratitude And Wisdom Quotes About The Future

The future is not something we enter. The future is something we create.
Leonard I. Sweet

The best way to predict the future is to create it.
Peter Drucker

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
Eleanor Roosevelt

The future depends on what you do today.
Mahatma Gandhi

The future is always beginning now.
Mark Strand

The future is not an inheritance, it is an opportunity and an obligation.
Bill Clinton

The future is not a result of choices among alternative paths offered by the present, but a place that is created--created first in the mind and will, created next in activity.
John Schaar

The future is not some place we are going to, but one we are creating. The paths are not to be found, but made, and the activity of making them changes both the maker and the destination.
John Schaar

The future is not about what we intend to do, but about what we choose to do now.
Seth Godin

The future is not a gift, it is an achievement.
Harry Lauder

Gratitude And Wisdom Quotes About Success

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

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 final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
Winston Churchill

Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.
Winston Churchill

Success is not how high you have climbed, but how you make a positive difference to the world.
Roy T. Bennett

Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds.
Orison Swett Marden

Gratitude And Wisdom Quotes About Love

The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.
Victor Hugo

Love is not only something you feel, it is something you do.
David Wilkerson

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

The best and most beautiful things in this world cannot be seen or even heard, but must be felt with the heart.
Helen Keller

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

Love is not what you say. Love is what you do.
Unknown

Love is not about how much you say 'I love you', but how much you can prove that it's true.
Unknown

Love is not about finding the right person, but creating a right relationship.
Unknown

Love is not about possession, it's all about appreciation.
Unknown

Love is not about what we have, but about what we give.
Unknown

Gratitude And Wisdom Quotes About Forgiveness

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 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 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

Forgiveness is not about forgetting. It is about letting go of another person's throat.
William Paul Young

Forgiveness is not a feeling; it is a commitment. It is a choice to show mercy, not to hold the offense up against the offender.
Gary Chapman

Gratitude And Wisdom Quotes About Mindfulness

The present moment is filled with joy and happiness. If you are attentive, you will see it.
Thich Nhat Hanh

The little things? The little moments? They aren't little.
Jon Kabat-Zinn

The only way to live is by accepting each minute as an unrepeatable miracle.
Tara Brach

Mindfulness is a way of befriending ourselves and our experience.
Jon Kabat-Zinn

The present moment is the only time over which we have dominion.
Thich Nhat Hanh

The mind is everything. What you think you become.
Buddha

The more you practice mindfulness, the easier it will be to be mindful when you are in a stressful situation.
Sharon Salzberg

The best way to capture moments is to pay attention. This is how we cultivate mindfulness.
Jon Kabat-Zinn

Gratitude And Wisdom Quotes About Growth

The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.
Alan Watts

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

The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
Socrates

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

The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
Franklin D. Roosevelt

Gratitude And Wisdom Quotes About Change

Change is the only constant in life.
Heraclitus

The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it.
Steve Jobs

Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale

The only way to make a man trustworthy is to trust him.
Henry Stimson

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