Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.
~William Arthur Ward
If the only prayer you said in your whole life was, "thank you," that would suffice.
~Meister Eckhart
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
Appreciation can make a day, even change a life. Your willingness to put it into words is all that is necessary.
~Margaret Cousins
Wake at dawn with a winged heart and give thanks for another day of loving.
~Kahlil Gibran
Gratitude is when memory is stored in the heart and not in the mind.
~Lionel Hampton
Gratitude helps you to grow and expand; gratitude brings joy and laughter into your life and into the lives of all those around you.
~Eileen Caddy
If you want to turn your life around, try thankfulness. It will change your life mightily.
~Gerald Good
Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.
~Henry Ward Beecher
Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others.
~Marcus Tullius Cicero
To speak gratitude is courteous and pleasant, to enact gratitude is generous and noble, but to live gratitude is to touch Heaven.
~Johannes A. Gaertner
I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought; and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.
~G.K. Chesterton
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
Gratefulness is the key to a happy life that we hold in our hands, because if we are not grateful, then no matter how much we have we will not be happy -- because we will always want to have something else or something more.
~Brother David Steindl-Rast
My 3 Top Gratitude Quotes are…
If a fellow isn't thankful for what he's got, he isn't likely to be thankful for what he's going to get.
~Frank A. Clark
God gave you a gift of 86,400 seconds today. Have you used one to say "thank you"?
~William A. Ward
When you are grateful, fear disappears and abundance appears
~Anthony Robbins
These quotes on gratitude are again just a small collection of my personal favorites. I will add new gratitude quotes as I find one’s worth sharing.
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