“Happiness is being at peace, being with loved ones, being comfortable...but most of all, it's having those loved ones.”
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Grateful Quotes — page 82 of 709
“I would like to believe when I die that I have given myself away like a tree that sows seed every spring and never counts the loss, because it is not loss, it is adding to future life. It is the tree's way of being. Strongly rooted perhaps, but spilling out its treasure on the wind.”
“Barack and I were both raised by families who didn't have much in the way of money or material possessions but who had given us something far more valuable - their unconditional love, their unflinching sacrifice, and the chance to go places they had never imagined for themselves.”
“Sometimes we complain, but there is something beautiful about waking up before everyone to get better at what we love.”
“I am grateful for all my victories, but I am especially grateful for my losses, because they only made me work harder.”
“Even in poverty I lived like a king for I tell you that nobility is the thing that makes a king”
“I love all things, not only the grand but the infinitely small: thimble, spurs, plates, flower vases.”
“Praise is like sunlight to the warm human spirit; we cannot flower and grow without it. And yet, while most of us are only too ready to apply to others the cold wind of criticism, we are somehow reluctant to give our fellow the warm sunshine of praise.”
“No one has yet realized the wealth of sympathy, the kindness and generosity hidden in the soul of a child. The effort of every true education should be to unlock that treasure.”
“Be grateful for luck. Pay the thunder no mind - listen to the birds. And don't hate nobody.”
“When a man's stomach is full it makes no difference whether he is rich or poor.”
“I like to call amethyst the mother/healer/teacher/lover of the mineral kingdom because it is for lack of a better term an all purpose crystal. Feeling low? It'll help. Feeling lost? It will help. Need your mom? It will help. Need reassurance that you're making a positive choice in your life? It'll help.”
“Gratitude opens the door to... the power, the wisdom, the creativity of the universe. You open the door through gratitude.”
“Train up a fig tree in the way it should go, and when you are old sit under the shade of it.”
“My whole religion is this: do every duty, and expect no reward for it, either here or hereafter.”
“To say that on a daily basis you can make a difference, well, you can. One act of kindness a day can do it.”
“What separates privilege from entitlement is gratitude.”
“Friends are much better tried in bad fortune than in good.”
“We give up leisure in order that we may have leisure, just as we go to war in order that we may have peace.”
“The habit of giving only enhances the desire to give.”