Quotes of the Month: Gratititude

GRATITUDE

"God gave you a gift of 86,400 seconds today. Have you used one to say "thank you?" William A. Ward

"The Pilgrims made seven times more graves than huts. No Americans have been more impoverished than these who, nevertheless, set aside a day of thanksgiving." H.U. Westermayer

"Silent gratitude isn't much use to anyone." G.B. Stern

"If the only prayer you said in your whole life was, "thank you," that would suffice." Meister Eckhart

"There is no such thing as gratitude unexpressed. If it is unexpressed, it is plain, old-fashioned ingratitude." Robert Brault

"Gratitude is the memory of the heart." Jean Baptiste Massieu, translated from French

"When we were children we were grateful to those who filled our stockings at Christmas time. Why are we not grateful to God for filling our stockings with legs?" G.K. Chesterton

"The only people with whom you should try to get even are those who have helped you." John E. Southard

"As each day comes to us refreshed and anew, so does my gratitude renew itself daily. The breaking of the sun over the horizon is my grateful heart dawning upon a blessed world. " Adabella Radici

"I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought; and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder." G.K. Chesterton

"He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has." Epictetus

"Gratitude is the best attitude." Author Unknown

"For each new morning with its light,
For rest and shelter of the night,
For health and food, for love and friends,
For everything Thy goodness sends."

Ralph Waldo Emerson