Gene Wilder
Actor, comedian
"So shines a good deed... in a weary world."
Thank You quotes
Thank You
398 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
Statesman, Founder of Republic
"A good teacher is like a candle - it consumes itself to light the way for others."
Carl Jung
Psychiatrist, Psychoanalyst
"One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feelings. The curriculum is so much necessary raw material, but warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child."
Meister Eckhart
Theologian, Philosopher
"If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough."
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Politician, Philosopher, Orator
"Times are bad. Children no longer obey their parents, and everyone is writing a book."
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"The Marines I have seen around the world have the cleanest bodies, the filthiest minds, the highest morale, and the lowest morals of any group of animals I have ever seen. Thank God for the United States Marine Corps!"
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"The thankful receiver bears a plentiful harvest."
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"As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them."
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"He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has."
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"In the beginning of a change the patriot is a scarce man, and brave, and hated and scorned. When his cause succeeds, the timid join him, for then it costs nothing to be a patriot."
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"'Thank you' is the best prayer that anyone could say. I say that one a lot. Thank you expresses extreme gratitude, humility, understanding."
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"Let us be grateful to people who make us happy."
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"All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother."
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"Blessed are they who have the gift of making friends, for it is one of God's best gifts. It involves many things, but above all, the power of going out of one's self, and appreciating whatever is noble and loving in another."
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"Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don't have, you will never, ever have enough."
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"As a 22-year Army Veteran who served in Operations Desert Storm and Iraqi Freedom, and as a Civilian Advisor to the Afghan Army in Operation Enduring Freedom, I understand both the gravity of giving the order, and the challenge of carrying it out."
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"No one who achieves success does so without acknowledging the help of others. The wise and confident acknowledge this help with gratitude."
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"I thank you God for this most amazing day, for the leaping greenly spirits of trees, and for the blue dream of sky and for everything which is natural, which is infinite, which is yes."
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"No duty is more urgent than that of returning thanks."
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"Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others."
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"I have always felt a gift diamond shines so much better than one you buy for yourself."
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"Thank you so much for breaking my heart because you got me four Grammys."
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"I do not think that we have a “right” to happiness. If happiness happens, say thanks."
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"At times our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another person. Each of us has cause to think with deep gratitude of those who have lighted the flame within us."
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"True forgiveness is when you can say, "Thank you for that experience."
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