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“Beth ceased to fear him from that moment, and sat there talking to him as cozily as if she had known him all her life, for love casts out fear, and gratitude can conquer pride.”
“When you focus on gratitude, positive things flow in more readily, making you even more grateful.”
“When my parents were liberated, four years before I was born, they found that the ordinary world outside the camp had been eradicated. There was no more simple meal, no thing was less than extraord...”
“I made cranberry sauce, and when it was done put it into a dark blue bowl for the beautiful contrast. I was thinking, doing this, about the old ways of gratitude: Indians thanking the deer they'd s...”
“That's the funny thing about America--the blessed thing. As many people as there are to hold you back, there are angels whose humanity makes up for all the others. I've had my share of angels.”
“For a wise man, I have been told, once said, Gratitude is best and most effective when it does not evaporate in empty phrases. But alas, my lady, I am but a mass of empty phrases, it would seem.”
“After the fire, when I'd tried to express my gratitude for their kindness to our customers, they'd been awkward, uncomfortable. My father had had to explain to me that giving thanks is not a common...”
“Thanksgiving creates abundance.”
“Life-changing gratitude does not fasten to a life unless nailed through with one very specific nail at a time.”
“Though they only take a second to say, thank yous leave a warm feeling behind that can last for hours.”
“I try hard to hold fast to the truth that a full and thankful heart cannot entertain great conceits. When brimming with gratitude, ones heartbeat must surely result in outgoing love, the finest emo...”
“Be grateful for whatever it is that opens you up.”
“Thanks, Pepe. You've put an extra night into my life. I would have spent it just sleeping like an ox, but I've lived it instead. I'm grateful.”
“Saying that 'I am a grateful alcoholic' will then reflect the truth about who we have become in our person, having understood deeply and intimately that God in his grace can turn any evil, any pain...”
“Always remember that with privilege comes responsibility. You must go to Casa Azul and see the place you came from. Only then will you be able to understand how far you've come.”
“Getting to the destination you desire involves walking in the right direction. You can't board a jet to enlightenment, and thank God for that. Otherwise, when you jumped off the plane, you'd procee...”
“I know I should be reassuring him that everything's all right, that he needn't worry, but I can't. Instead I'm talking to someone I don't know who isn't even there. Thank you, I'm saying. Thank you...”
“Treasure the magic moments for the gems they are.”
“gratitude is a duty which ought to be paid but which none have a right to expect”
“A sprinkle of magic, a ton of fun, a heap of optimism, a lot of joy, a glimmer of hope tis the gift of the Happy Rosy Day gratitude journal.”
