Gratitude Quotes About Character & Perspective – Page 2 | GloryQuotes

It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those who have expressed more superficial views; for these also contributed something, by developing before us the powers of thought.

These are hallowed moments, when every American has reason to express his gratitude to Almighty God that it has been our good fortune to witness the light of this auspicious morn.

Nelson A. Miles

Given the amount of unjust suffering and unhappiness in the world, I am deeply grateful for, sometimes even perplexed by, how much misery I have been spared.

Dennis Prager

When I read commentary about suggestions for where C should go, I often think back and give thanks that it wasn't developed under the advice of a worldwide crowd.

Dennis Ritchie

You define a good flight by negatives: you didn't get hijacked, you didn't crash, you didn't throw up, you weren't late, you weren't nauseated by the food. So you are grateful.

Paul Theroux

Gratitude is not only the memory but the homage of the heart rendered to God for his goodness.

Nathaniel Parker Willis

Be grateful for luck. Pay the thunder no mind - listen to the birds. And don't hate nobody.

Eubie Blake

Gratitude is the sign of noble souls.

Develop an attitude of gratitude, and give thanks for everything that happens to you, knowing that every step forward is a step toward achieving something bigger and better than your current situation.

Brian Tracy

Gratitude is the most exquisite form of courtesy.

Jacques Maritain

President Reagan is now at rest. We mourn his passing, but we are grateful for the gifts he gave us: a safer world, strong economic base, and a renewed belief in America's greatness.

Elton Gallegly

A Christian people who have for two hundred years kept a race in bondage, deprived of the advantages of civilization and religion, owe them a debt of gratitude which it would seem ungenerous to withhold.

Nelson A. Miles

Each day offers us the gift of being a special occasion if we can simply learn that as well as giving, it is blessed to receive with grace and a grateful heart.

Sarah Ban Breathnach

On the recollection of so many and great favours and blessings, I now, with a high sense of gratitude, presume to offer up my sincere thanks to the Almighty, the Creator and Preserver.

William Bartram

The trick is to be grateful when your mood is high and graceful when it is low.

Richard Carlson

There was a queen that was overthrown here. So I was affected by all of that and felt profoundly grateful for the opportunity to live in Hawaii, and I set out at once to try to fit in.

Neil Abercrombie

We need to thank all of our troops, and particularly those for whom we can never express enough gratitude for they have given their lives so that all of us may be free and that our democracy can be a shining light for the rest of the world.

Virgil Goode

Our troops are committed to bringing security to Iraq while its government matures. American forces will continue to accomplish their mission with caution, precision and honor with the thanks of a grateful nation.

Mike Fitzpatrick

I would find myself laughing and wondering where these ideas came from. You can call it imagination, I suppose. But I was grateful for wherever they came from.

Amy Tan

Duty is for Kant the One and All. Out of the duty of gratitude, he claims, one has to defend and esteem the ancients; and only out of duty has he become a great man.

Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Right now the thing that I have learned the most is to be grateful that I have finally gotten to a point where I am being paid to make films, after eight years.

Jim McKay

In the New Testament, religion is grace and ethics is gratitude.

Thomas Erskine

Let's choose today to quench our thirst for the "good life" we thinks others lead by acknowledging the good that already exists in our lives. We can then offer the universe the gift of our grateful hearts.

Sarah Ban Breathnach

The people of Iraq are grateful for what the people of the United States of America and our armed forces and our coalition forces are giving them the opportunity to do.

Johnny Isakson

Caring for our veterans is the duty of a grateful nation. Unfortunately, the Bush administration and congressional Republicans have not lived up to this duty.

Patty Murray

For what I have received may the Lord make me truly thankful. And more truly for what I have not received.

Storm Jameson

Believing: it means believing in our own lies. And I can say that I am grateful that I got this lesson very early.

Gunther Grass

We can always find something to be thankful for, and there may be reasons why we ought to be thankful for even those dispensations which appear dark and frowning.

Albert Barnes

There was no instruction to be thankful that the Christians were special people, chosen people. There was no nationalistic, political or ethnic superiority to be thankful for.

John Clayton

He enjoys much who is thankful for little.

Thomas Secker

I am of the African race, and in the colour which is natural to them of the deepest dye; and it is under a sense of the most profound gratitude to the Supreme Ruler of the Universe.

Benjamin Banneker

We must always remember with gratitude and admiration the first sailors who steered their vessels through storms and mists, and increased our knowledge of the lands of ice in the South.

Roald Amundsen

The worst moment for the atheist is when he is really thankful and has nobody to thank.

Dante G. Rossetti

I will be always grateful to NBC.

David Morse

These are some of the things for which we believe the American people owe no little gratitude to the Dutch; and these are the things for which today, speaking in the name of the American people, we venture to express their heartfelt thanks.

Seth Low

Please let me assure you, however, that the keen disappointment and regret which I feel in this regard serve only to enhance my profound appreciation of the great honor which you have done me; and my sincere gratitude for your generous action.

Cordell Hull

I'm grateful that the team allowed me back. I'm looking forward to making it up to them.

William Green

We players understand we have the best lives in the world. We owe a debt of gratitude to all our fans, everyone who supports us.

Bruce Bowen

To-night I am going to take a party to the headquarters of the fire department, where I have a cinch on the captain, a very nice fellow, who is unusually grateful for something I wrote about him and his men. They are going to do the Still Alarm act for me.

Richard H. Davis

Be thankful we're not getting all the government we're paying for.

Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.

John Wooden

Kenny G, I have to be grateful to him for proving that the instrument can be played all different kinds of ways.

Steve Lacy

Everything we do should be a result of our gratitude for what God has done for us.

Lauryn Hill

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.

Bruce's band is so different from the Grateful Dead; there's no lead guitar player, for one thing.

Phil Lesh

I mean people have compared us to like the Grateful Dead and all these like psychedelic sixties bands.

Jon Fishman

I feel extremely lucky, extremely grateful, and a little bittersweet, too.

Wentworth Miller

I am full of gratitude for my life - and for this house.

Julian Clary