Gratitude quotes

“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

“It’s a funny thing about life, once you begin to take note of the things you are grateful for, you begin to lose sight of the things that you lack.”

“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

“If the only prayer you said was thank you, that would be enough.”

“We must find time to stop and thank the people who make a difference in our lives.”

“The unthankful heart discovers no mercies; but the thankful heart will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings.”

“Start each day with a positive thought and a grateful heart.”

“What separates privilege from entitlement is gratitude.”

“Gratitude is the ability to experience life as a gift. It liberates us from the prison of self-preoccupation.”

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

“When I started counting my blessings, my whole life turned around.”

“Thankfulness is the quickest path to joy.”

“I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and the new.” —Ralph Waldo Emerson

“For me, every hour is grace. And I feel gratitude in my heart each time I can meet someone and look at his or her smile.” —Elie Wiesel

“Great things happen to those who don’t stop believing, trying, learning, and being grateful.”

“Be thankful for everything that happens in your life; it’s all an experience.”

“Always remember people who have helped you along the way, and don’t forget to lift someone up.”

“At the end of the day, let there be no excuses, no explanations, no regrets.”

Nature’s beauty is a gift that cultivates appreciation and gratitude.

Gratitude is riches. Complaint is poverty.

Have gratitude for all that you have, and you can be happy exactly as you are.

“Reflect upon your present blessings—of which every man has many—not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.” —Charles Dickens

“Gratitude is a quality similar to electricity: It must be produced and discharged and used up in order to exist at all.” —William Faulkner

It’s not happiness that brings us gratitude. It’s gratitude that brings us happiness.

“Appreciation is a wonderful thing: It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.”

“Don’t pray when it rains if you don’t pray when the sun shines.”

“It is only with gratitude that life becomes rich.”

“We can choose to be grateful no matter what.”

“Strive to find things to be thankful for, and just look for the good in who you are.” —Bethany Hamilton

“Appreciation is a wonderful thing. It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.” —Voltaire

“If you want to find happiness, find gratitude.”

“Act with kindness, but do not expect gratitude.”

“Gratitude is the sign of noble souls.”

“The essence of all beautiful art is gratitude.”

“Today, I choose to live with gratitude for the love that fills my heart, the peace that rests within my spirit, and the voice of hope that says all things are possible.”— Anonymous

“Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues but the parent of all others.”— Cicero

“I was complaining that I had no shoes till I met a man who had no feet.”— Confucius

“Gratitude opens the door to the power, the wisdom, the creativity of the universe. You open the door through gratitude.”— Deepak Chopra

“Appreciation is a wonderful thing: It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.”— Voltaire

“An attitude of gratitude brings great things.”— Yogi Bhajan

“Gratitude, like faith, is a muscle. The more you use it, the stronger it grows, and the more power you have to use it on your behalf. If you do not practice gratefulness, its benefaction will go unnoticed, and your capacity to draw on its gifts will be diminished. To be grateful is to find blessings in everything. This is the most powerful attitude to adopt, for there are blessings in everything.”— Alan Cohen

“It is only with gratitude that life becomes rich.”— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

“It is not joy that makes us grateful; it is gratitude that makes us joyful.”— David Steindl-Rast

“We can choose to be grateful no matter what.”— Dieter F. Uchtdorf

“If you want to find happiness, find gratitude.”— Steve Maraboli

“Every blessing ignored becomes a curse.”— Paulo Coelho

“Find the good and praise it.”— Alex Haley

“Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses.”— Confucius

“Gratitude turns what we have into enough.”— Aesop

“Gratitude is the sign of noble souls.”

“Happiness is itself a kind of gratitude.”

“The more grateful I am, the more beauty I see.” — Mary Davis

“We must never forget the importance of gratitude.”

“When you are grateful, fear disappears and abundance appears.” —Anthony Robbins

“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

“For me, every hour is grace. And I feel gratitude in my heart each time I can meet someone and look at his or her smile.” —Elie Wiesel

“Appreciation is a wonderful thing. It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.” —Voltaire