What is gratitude? Gratitude is counting your blessings, being thankful, and acknowledging and appreciating everything that you receive.
Expressing gratitude can calm your emotions, and is good for the heart and soul. A powerful way to increase your well-being, indeed.
Gratitude is pleasing and it makes you feel good. It is also motivating as well. It is said that regular grateful thinking can increase happiness by 25 percent.
Expressing gratitude can calm your emotions, and is good for the heart and soul. A powerful way to increase your well-being, indeed.
Gratitude is pleasing and it makes you feel good. It is also motivating as well. It is said that regular grateful thinking can increase happiness by 25 percent.
I have read that folks who are habitually grateful people have more drive, optimism, social connections and happiness.
According to Nuns of Mankato Study by David Snowdon, he discovered that nuns who had expressed gratitude-based emotions in their writing as girls, lived longer.
If you want to know more about gratitude, then get this great book "Thanks!: How the New Science of Gratitude Can Make You Happier" by Robert Emmons.
In this book, he talks about about the personal and interpersonal benefits of gratitude. Dr Emmons who is a professor of psychology at UC Davis also shares with you, 10 practical strategies for becoming more grateful.
Here, I collected a great selection quotations about gratitude quotes to inspired you to know and appreciate of the goodness in your life right now, and also everything that you have to be thankful for.
“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 when memory is stored in the heart and not in the mind.” - Lionel Hampton
“Gratitude is the memory of the heart.” - French Proverb
"Gratitude is a vaccine, an antitoxin, and an antiseptic." - John Henry Jowett
"If you want to turn your life around, try thankfulness. It will change your life mightily." - Gerald Good
"If the only prayer you say in your life is Thank you, it would be enough." - Meister Eckhart
“We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures.” - Thornton Wilder
"Saying thank you is more than good manners. It is good spirituality." - Alfred Painter
"Gratitude is a quality similar to electricity: it must be produced and discharged and used up in order to exist at all." - William Faulkner
"The hardest arithmetic to master is that which enables us to count our blessings." - Eric Hoffer
"Gratitude is the memory of the heart." - Jean Baptiste Massieu
"Let us be grateful to people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom." - Marcel Proust
"Reflect on your present blessings- of which every man has many- not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some." - Charles Dickens
"I feel a very unusual sensation - if it is not indigestion, I think it must be gratitude." - Benjamin Disraeli
"Grace and gratitude go together like heaven and earth." - Karl Barth
"The deepest craving of human nature is the need to be appreciated." - William James
"I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought, and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder." - G.K. Chesterton
“Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings.” - William Arthur Ward
"Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others." - Cicero
"Who does not thank for little will not thank for much." - Estonian Proverb
"Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it." - William Arthur Ward
"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
“Wake at dawn with a winged heart and give thanks for another day of loving.” - Kahlil Gibran
“The best way to appreciate your job is to imagine yourself without one.” - Oscar Wilde
According to Nuns of Mankato Study by David Snowdon, he discovered that nuns who had expressed gratitude-based emotions in their writing as girls, lived longer.
If you want to know more about gratitude, then get this great book "Thanks!: How the New Science of Gratitude Can Make You Happier" by Robert Emmons.
In this book, he talks about about the personal and interpersonal benefits of gratitude. Dr Emmons who is a professor of psychology at UC Davis also shares with you, 10 practical strategies for becoming more grateful.
Here, I collected a great selection quotations about gratitude quotes to inspired you to know and appreciate of the goodness in your life right now, and also everything that you have to be thankful for.
“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 when memory is stored in the heart and not in the mind.” - Lionel Hampton
“Gratitude is the memory of the heart.” - French Proverb
"Gratitude is a vaccine, an antitoxin, and an antiseptic." - John Henry Jowett
"If you want to turn your life around, try thankfulness. It will change your life mightily." - Gerald Good
"If the only prayer you say in your life is Thank you, it would be enough." - Meister Eckhart
“We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures.” - Thornton Wilder
"Saying thank you is more than good manners. It is good spirituality." - Alfred Painter
"Gratitude is a quality similar to electricity: it must be produced and discharged and used up in order to exist at all." - William Faulkner
"The hardest arithmetic to master is that which enables us to count our blessings." - Eric Hoffer
"Gratitude is the memory of the heart." - Jean Baptiste Massieu
"Let us be grateful to people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom." - Marcel Proust
"Reflect on your present blessings- of which every man has many- not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some." - Charles Dickens
"I feel a very unusual sensation - if it is not indigestion, I think it must be gratitude." - Benjamin Disraeli
"Grace and gratitude go together like heaven and earth." - Karl Barth
"The deepest craving of human nature is the need to be appreciated." - William James
"I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought, and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder." - G.K. Chesterton
“Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings.” - William Arthur Ward
"Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others." - Cicero
"Who does not thank for little will not thank for much." - Estonian Proverb
"Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it." - William Arthur Ward
"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
“Wake at dawn with a winged heart and give thanks for another day of loving.” - Kahlil Gibran
“The best way to appreciate your job is to imagine yourself without one.” - Oscar Wilde