“Every sweet has its sour; every evil its good.”
Grateful feeling
Grateful Quotes — page 66 of 709
“As my mother says, You give back, you don't give up. You can always choose to help others. If you do, it will change you.”
“We live in a state with a wonderful climate and plenty of natural beauty, from the shores of Cumberland Island to the Chattahoochee River to the Blue Ridge Mountains.”
“Everyone of a hundred thousand cities around the world had its own special sunset and it was worth going there, just once, if only to see the sun go down.”
“One minute of reconciliation is worth more than a whole life of friendship!”
“This, after all, was the month in which families began tightening and closing and sealing; from Thanksgiving to the New Year, everybody's world contracted, day by day, into the microcosmic single festive household, each with its own rituals and obsessions, rules and dreams. You didn't feel you could call people. They didn't feel they could phone you. How does one cry for help from these seasonal prisons?”
“I like honest men of all colors.”
“And all the woods are alive with the murmur and sound of Spring, And the rose-bud breaks into pink on the climbing briar, And the crocus-bed is a quivering moon of fire Girdled round with the belt of an amethyst ring.”
“Let us rise up and be thankful, for if we didn’t learn a lot today, at least we learned a little”
“Always demanding the best of oneself, living with honor, devoting one's talents and gifts to the benefits of others - these are the measures of success that endure when material things have passed away.”
“As a rule, only the poor are generous.”
“To find one real friend in a lifetime is good fortune; to keep him is a blessing.”
“We will convey our deep appreciation for the Islamic faith, which has done so much over the centuries to shape the world - including in my own country.”
“Every single person has a life to live, a work to do, a glorious personality, a wonderful individuality.”
“I don't want Christmas season to end, because it's the only time I can legitimately indulge in on particular addiction: glitter.”
“I've had a pretty good lesson in human nature. It's more important to try to surround yourself with people who can give you a little happiness, because you only pass through this life once, Jack. You don't come back for an encore.”
“The road to Lourdes is littered with crutches, but not one wooden leg.”
“Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.”
“I would want my legacy to be that I was a great son, father and friend.”
“You don’t have to be perfect to be pretty.”