Gratitude Quotes

"Gratitude is riches.  Complaint is poverty." ~ Doris Day

"Give thanks for a little and you will find a lot." ~ The Hausa of Nigera

"If a fellow isn't thankful for what he's got, he isn't likely to be thankful for what he's going to get." ~ Frank A. Clark

"Choosing a consistent focus on heartfelt gratitude and appreciation elevates the quality of consciousness which without fail elevates and enhances quality of life." ~ unknown

"Saying thank you is more than good manners.  It is good spirituality." ~ Alfred Painter

"Hem your blessings with thankfulness so they don't unravel." ~unknown

"I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought; and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder."~ G.K. Chesterton

"Life without thankfulness is devoid of love and passion.  Hope without thankfulness is lacking in fine perception.  Faith without thankfulness lacks strength and fortitude.  Every virtue divorced from thankfulness is maimed and limps along the spiritual road." ~John Henry Jowett

"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 & better than your current situation. ~ Brian Tracy

"Reflect upon your present blessings of which every man has plenty; not on your past misfortunes of which all men have some." ~ Charles Dickens

"We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasurers."~Thornton S. Wilder

"He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has."~Epictetus

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

"The hardest arithmetic to master is that which enables us to count our blessings."~Eric Hoffer

"Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it." ~William Arthur Ward

"Feeling grateful or appreciative of someone or something in your life actually attracts more of the things that you appreciate and value into your life."~Christine Northrup

"Gratitude is our most direct line to God and the angels.  If we take the time, no matter how crazy and troubled we feel, we can find something to be thankful for." ~ Terry Lynn Taylor

Gratitude begets blessings which begets gratitude which begets blessings.  Lack consciousness begets poverty which begets lack consciousness which begets poverty.  Which cycle are you choosing?~Denna J. Shelton

Affirmation:  I AM... Gratitude.  I have a grateful heart.  I daily count my blessings.  I'm thankful for the abundance that is mine.  I open to receive and lovingly give from my heart.  I AM... Gratitude.

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