“All faults may be forgiven of him who has perfect candor.”
Grateful feeling
Grateful Quotes — page 198 of 709
“Every time I see a coin on the street, I stop, pick it up, put it into my pocket, and say out loud "Thank you, God, for this symbol of abundance that keeps flowing into my life" Never once have I asked, "Why only a penny, God? You know I need a lot more than that."”
“The great fact in life, the always possible escape from dullness, was the lake. The sun rose out of it, the day began there; it was like an open door that nobody could shut. The land and all its dreariness could never close in on you. You had only to look at the lake, and you knew you would soon be free.”
“Here I stand before you - brown. Color of the mountains Colossal as the earth Wrapped so deliciously within my own joy and misery Feathers of my wings paralyzed by the distance of my mind Here I stand before you, the color of the night Frozen by the potential of me.”
“Your "if" is the only peacemaker; much virtue in "if.”
“Poor and content, is rich and rich enough; But riches, fineless, is as poor as winter, To him that ever fears he shall be poor.”
“And flights of angels sing thee to thy rest!”
“'Tis my faith that every flower Enjoys the air it breathes!”
“The water was not fit to drink. To make it palatable, we had to add whisky. By diligent effort, I learned to like it.”
“This land is your land, this land is my land”
“The talent for being happy is appreciating and liking what you have, instead of what you don't have.”
“I know firsthand that educators are the most overworked and underpaid people around. It influenced me in that it was always about family first, and education was right next to that. There was never any question about whether I was going to college.”
“He who devoutly hears holy Mass will receive a great vigor to enable him to resist mortal sin, and there shall be pardoned to him all venial sins which he may have committed up to that hour.”
“Thou hast made me endless, such is thy pleasure. This frail vessel thou emptiest again and again, and fillest it ever with fresh life.”
“There are moments in which a rose is more important than a piece of bread”
“I never want to end up being a self-centered, vain human being.”
“It is therefore recommended... to set apart Thursday the eighteenth day of December next, for solemn thanksgiving and praise, that with one heart and one voice the good people may express the grateful feelings of their hearts and consecrate themselves to the service of their divine benefactor.”
“Health is the first muse, and sleep is the condition to produce it.”
“The greatest man in history was the poorest.”
“Guard your own spare moments. They are like uncut diamonds.”