Gratitude Quotes - page 2

When a person doesn't have gratitude, something is missing in his or her humanity. A person can almost be defined by his or her attitude toward gratitude. (Elie Wiesel)
No one is as capable of gratitude as one who has emerged from the kingdom of night. View quote
Elie Wiesel
There is no such thing as gratitude in international politics. View quote
Arnold J. Toynbee
If we want to find happiness, let's stop thinking about gratitude or ingratitude and give for the inner joy of giving. View quote
Dale Carnegie
Keeping your body healthy is an expression of gratitude to the whole cosmos - the trees, the clouds, everything. View quote
Nhat Hanh
If having a soul means being able to feel love and loyalty and gratitude, then animals are better off than a lot of humans. View quote
James Herriot
Maybe the only thing worse than having to give gratitude constantly is having to accept it. View quote
William Faulkner
I think, with never-ending gratitude, that the young women of today do not and can never know at what price their right to free speech and to speak at all in public has been earned. View quote
Lucy Stone
It is better to light one small candle of gratitude than to curse the darkness. View quote
Confucius
Gratitude bestows reverence, allowing us to encounter transcendent moments of awe that change forever how we experience life and the world. View quote
John Milton
Feelings of love and gratitude arise directly and spontaneously in the baby in response to the love and care of his mother. (Melanie Klein)
Gratitude is a sickness suffered by dogs. View quote
Joseph Stalin
Gratitude looks to the past and love to the present; fear, avarice, lust, and ambition look ahead. View quote
C. S. Lewis
Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow. View quote
Melody Beattie
Real devotion is an unbroken receptivity to the truth. Real devotion is rooted in an awed and reverent gratitude, but one that is lucid, grounded, and intelligent. View quote
Sogyal Rinpoche
Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace, and gratitude. View quote
Denis Waitley
All Americans owe a debt of gratitude to Dr. King for his bravery and commitment to civil rights and nonviolence that changed this nation - and world - for the better. View quote
Eliot Engel
The young patriots now returning from war in Iraq and Afghanistan and other deployments worldwide are joining the ranks of veterans to whom America owes an immense debt of gratitude. View quote
Steve Buyer
We need to thank all of our troops, and particularly those for whom we can never express enough gratitude for they have given their lives so that all of us may be free and that our democracy can be a shining light for the rest of the world. View quote
Virgil Goode
The few men who do a hand's turn around the house expect gratitude and recognition, so sure are they that, though it is their dirt, it is not their job. View quote
Germaine Greer
The gratitude of place-expectants is a lively sense of future favours. (Robert Walpole)
Gratitude is riches. Complaint is poverty. View quote
Doris Day
Under the benignant providence of Almighty God the representatives of the States and of the people are again brought together to deliberate for the public good. The gratitude of the nation to the sovereign arbiter of all human events should be commensurate with the boundless blessings which we enjoy. Peace, plenty, and contentment reign throughout our borders, and our beloved country presents a sublime moral spectacle to the world. View quote
James K. Polk
Gratitude is a euphemism for resentment. View quote
Robert A. Heinlein
Thankfulness is the beginning of gratitude. Gratitude is the completion of thankfulness. Thankfulness may consist merely of words. Gratitude is shown in acts. View quote
Henri-Frédéric Amiel