“In the end we are always rewarded for our good will, our patience, fair-mindedness, and gentleness with what is strange.”
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Grateful Quotes — page 183 of 709
“Money is coined liberty, and so it is ten times dearer to a man who is deprived of freedom. If money is jingling in his pocket, he is half consoled, even though he cannot spend it.”
“Remember: It costs nothing to encourage an artist, and the potential benefits are staggering. A pat on the back to an artist now could one day result in your favorite film, or the cartoon you love to get stoned watching, or the song that saves your life. Discourage an artist, you get absolutely nothing in return, ever.”
“...nothing so liberalizes a man and expands the kindly instincts that nature put in him as travel and contact with many kinds of people.”
“The introduction of homeopathy forced the old school doctor to stir around and learn something of a rational nature about his business. You may honestly feel grateful that homeopathy survived the attempts of the allopaths to destroy it.”
“Soup not only warms you and is easy to swallow and to digest, it also creates the illusion in the back of your mind that Mother is there.”
“The best customer service is if the customer doesn't need to call you, doesn't need to talk to you. It just works.”
“I have my once-a-month nachos, but it's soy cheese and turkey chili on it, so it's somewhat safe. But it's still a big vice for me, because I have a big bowl of it.”
“I wake up some mornings and sit and have my coffee and look out at my beautiful garden, and I go, 'Remember how good this is. Because you can lose it.'”
“That is simply the most beautiful publishing office in the world, with that cranky old building in that wonderful park.”
“The society of women is the element of good manners.”
“I think the success of any school can be measured by the contribution the alumni make to our national life.”
“I was grateful for the opportunity to make a difference. The political violence really started in 1970-1971. The political difficulties start a little bit beyond that.”
“But nobody ever tells you in advance when you should concentrate on the good times-that's why you're supposed to do it every day.”
“Nothing brings families together faster than forgiveness. That should make it Step No. 1, but most of us find forgiving hard. We associate it with weakness and losing when, actually, the reverse is true. When you forgive, you gain strength and come out a winner. You break free of control by the other person's actions.”
“We can never lose anything that is good, never lose love or the memories of great happiness because they are true.”
“None of Nature's landscapes are ugly so long as they are wild.”
“A thing of beauty is a joy for ever: Its loveliness increases; it will never Pass into nothingness; but still will keep A bower quiet for us, and a sleep Full of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing.”
“I stood tip-toe upon a little hill, The air was cooling, and so very still, That the sweet buds which with a modest pride Pull droopingly, in slanting curve aside, Their scantly leaved, and finely tapering stems, Had not yet lost those starry diadems Caught from the early sobbing of the morn.”
“It is only the goodness of God sensibly experienced by us which opens our mouth to celebrate His praise.”