Quotes about Gratitude
Never once in my life did I ask God for success or wisdom or power or fame. I asked for wonder, and he gave it to me.
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
Just to be is a blessing. Just to live is holy.
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
Prayer is our humble answer to the inconceivable surprise of living.
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
I regard no man as poor who has a godly mother.
— Abraham Lincoln
I do, therefore, invite my fellow citizens . . . to set apart and observe the last Thursday of November next, as a day of Thanksgiving and Praise to our beneficent Father who dwelleth in the Heavens.
— Abraham Lincoln
All that I am or ever hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.
— Abraham Lincoln
Everything that God sends us is beautiful, even though we may not understand it - and we only need to give it some proper thought to see that what God gives is just sheer happiness; the suffering is what we add to it.
— Adalbert Stifter
I'm in a small percentage of people that get to do what they love to do for a living. I'm lucky.
— Joseph Benavidez
I do not ask for the riches that perish or the fame that fades away like a morning mist.
— Mother Angelica
I am grateful for what I am and have. My thanksgiving is perpetual.
— Henry David Thoreau
I am an ordinary person who has been blessed with extraordinary opportunities and experiences.
— Sonia Sotomayor
You will never cease to be the most amazed person on earth at what God has done for you on the inside.
— Oswald Chambers