“Transparency and the rule of law will be the touchstones of this presidency.”
Grateful feeling
Grateful Quotes — page 24 of 709
“I don't know who my grandfather was; I am much more concerned to know what his grandson will be.”
“No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.”
“Vocational education programs have made a real difference in the lives of countless young people nationwide; they build self-confidence and leadership skills by allowing students to utilize their unique gifts and talents.”
“For all evils there are two remedies - time and silence.”
“Breakfast without orange juice is like a day without sunshine.”
“The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic and self-complacent is erroneous; on the contrary it makes them, for the most part, humble, tolerant and kind.”
“We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures.”
“Every gift from a friend is a wish for your happiness.”
“There is little that gives children greater pleasure than when a grown-up lets himself down to their level, renounces his oppressive superiority and plays with them as an equal.”
“I thank God for my handicaps. For through them, I have found myself, my work and my God.”
“There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.”
“When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude.”
“The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books.”
“The highest form of worship is to find the least among you and treat them like Jesus.”
“A community receives light from its history, it becomes aware of itself by remembrance of its history.”
“No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.”
“The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your best.”
“Little else is requisite to carry a state to the highest degree of opulence from the lowest barbarism but peace, easy taxes, and a tolerable administration of justice: all the rest being brought about by the natural course of things.”
“How many actors have a shot at being a part of something that became a part of pop culture? It's been very rewarding. I'm not getting the 20 million bucks for the new movies, but at least I'm getting warmth and recognition from people wherever I go.”