“Thankfulness brings you to the place where the Beloved lives.”
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Grateful Quotes — page 254 of 709
“The wealth within you, your essence, is your kingdom.”
“There is a basket of fresh bread on your head, yet you go door to door asking for crusts.”
“The heart is cooking a pot of food for you. Be patient until it is cooked”
“A wealth you cannot imagine flows through you. Do not consider what strangers say. Be secluded in your secret heart-house, that bowl of silence.”
“Dollar for dollar there is no better investment in the world than a book”
“I do take time to pray. I also start my day in gratitude, and as my first foot hits the floor in the morning when I climb out of bed, I say "Thank," and as the next foot hits the floor, I say "You," and I say "Thank you" all the way to the bathroom. Starts the day in the right headspace and the right heart space!”
“I have enough to last for the rest of my life.”
“Because A Walk To Remember had come out and it had made money and I got a lot of congratulations at that time as it happens out there.”
“Everything happens when it's supposed to.”
“I've been fortunate to live a very full professional life. Most of it has happened through God's graciousness and not from something I've imagined.”
“No matter how dreary and gray our homes are, we people of flesh and blood would rather live there than in any other country, be it ever so beautiful. There is no place like home.”
“Money can run out but talent is forever”
“My uncle, who's an art teacher, took me under his wing and gave me a really strong foundation in art. I spent summers with him, and he taught me how to draw, how to see, how to mix colors, how to use different mediums and perspective, and so forth.”
“Yes, there are parallels. The difference is that I just look at [my son] David and think that he's absolutely perfect, whereas you look at the finished book and you think, 'Oh, damn it, I should have changed that.' You're never happy. Whereas with a baby, you're happy. If you've got a perfect baby, you're just grateful.”
“I think the single biggest thing that money gave me-and obviously I came from a place where I was a single mother and it really was hand to mouth at one point. It was literally as poor as you can get in Britain without being homeless at one point. If you've ever been there you will never, ever take for granted that you don't need to worry. Never.”
“Gringotts was the safest place in the world for something you wanted to hide — except perhaps Hogwarts.”
“Most of us forget to take time for wonder, praise and gratitude until it is almost too late. Gratitude is a many-colored quality, reaching in all directions. It goes out for small things and for large; it is a God-ward going.”
“I live my life in gratitude.”
“There is always enough for the needy, there is never enough for the greedy.”