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Adrian Peterson Professional Athlete
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"Thank you to my family, my fans and fans of other teams for their support. The NFL is a fraternity of brothers and I am thankful for the tweets, phone calls and text messages from my fellow players. God Bless everyone and thank u so much."

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Louise Hay Author, Motivational Speaker
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"Gratitude BRINGS MORE to be grateful about, so today I make the point of expressing gratitude for everything in my LIFE!"

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Louise Hay Author, Motivational Speaker
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"I find that the more willing I am to be grateful for the small things in life, the bigger stuff just seems to show up from unexpected sources, and I am constantly looking forward to each day with all the surprises that keep coming my way!"

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Plutarch Philosopher, Historian
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"A good man will take care of his horses and dogs, not only while they are young, but when old and past service."

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Billy Graham Evangelist, Author
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"Grumbling and gratitude are, for the child of God, in conflict. Be grateful and you won't grumble. Grumble and you won't be grateful."

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Henri Nouwen Theologian, Author
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"Gratitude goes beyond the 'mine' and 'thine' and claims the truth that all of life is a pure gift. In the past I always thought of gratitude as a spontaneous response to the awareness of gifts received, but now I realize that gratitude can also be lived as a discipline. The discipline of gratitude is the explicit effort to acknowledge that all I am and have is given to me as a gift of love, a gift to be celebrated with joy."

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Gilbert K. Chesterton Writer, Journalist
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"You say grace before meals. All right. But I say grace before the concert and the opera, and grace before the play and pantomime, and grace before I open a book, and grace before sketching, painting, swimming, fencing, boxing, walking, playing, dancing and grace before I dip the pen in the ink."

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