We all hope for appreciations in life. To appreciate someone or something is defined as gratitude. The most beautiful social behavior is gratitude. Gratitude keeps us warm and happy. It's important to have gratitude even towards every simple things that makes our life easy and every single relations that we believe in. Gratitude is the finest symbol of love. Below you'll find awesome 100+ gratitude quotes.
1. Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul. Henry Ward Beecher
2. Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow. Melody Beattie
3. As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them. John F. Kennedy
4. At times our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another person. Each of us has cause to think with deep gratitude of those who have lighted the flame within us. Albert Schweitzer
5. I am happy because I'm grateful. I choose to be grateful. That gratitude allows me to be happy. Will Arnett
6. As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them. John F. Kennedy
7. Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings. William Arthur Ward
8. One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feelings. The curriculum is so much necessary raw material, but warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child. Carl Jung
9. Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings. William Arthur Ward
10. The essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude. Friedrich Nietzsche
11. At times our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another person. Each of us has cause to think with deep gratitude of those who have lighted the flame within us. Albert Schweitzer
12. Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity. It can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a stranger into a friend. Melody Beattie
13. Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace, and gratitude. Denis Waitley
14. Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others. Marcus Tullius Cicero
15. We are constituted so that simple acts of kindness, such as giving to charity or expressing gratitude, have a positive effect on our long-term moods. The key to the happy life, it seems, is the good life: a life with sustained relationships, challenging work, and connections to community. Paul Bloom
16. Nature's beauty is a gift that cultivates appreciation and gratitude. Louie Schwartzberg
17. Gratitude is the healthiest of all human emotions. The more you express gratitude for what you have, the more likely you will have even more to express gratitude for. Zig Ziglar
18. Gratitude is the sign of noble souls. Aesop
19. Joy is the simplest form of gratitude. Karl Barth
20. It is through gratitude for the present moment that the spiritual dimension of life opens up. Eckhart Tolle
21. Thanksgiving is a time of togetherness and gratitude. Nigel Hamilton
22. Does not the gratitude of the dog put to shame any man who is ungrateful to his benefactors? Saint Basil
23. When we focus on our gratitude, the tide of disappointment goes out and the tide of love rushes in. Kristin Armstrong
24. Gratitude changes the pangs of memory into a tranquil joy. Dietrich Bonhoeffer
25. Never lose the childlike wonder. Show gratitude... Don't complain; just work harder... Never give up. Randy Pausch
26. No one who achieves success does so without acknowledging the help of others. The wise and confident acknowledge this help with gratitude. Alfred North Whitehead
27. Gratitude bestows reverence, allowing us to encounter everyday epiphanies, those transcendent moments of awe that change forever how we experience life and the world. John Milton
28. Everything we do should be a result of our gratitude for what God has done for us. Lauryn Hill
29. If having a soul means being able to feel love and loyalty and gratitude, then animals are better off than a lot of humans. James Herriot
30. Gratitude is the most exquisite form of courtesy. Jacques Maritain
31. 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
32. Gratitude is a sickness suffered by dogs. Joseph Stalin
33. Always have an attitude of gratitude. Sterling K. Brown
34. Thankfulness is the beginning of gratitude. Gratitude is the completion of thankfulness. Thankfulness may consist merely of words. Gratitude is shown in acts. Henri Frederic Amiel
35. Gratitude is when memory is stored in the heart and not in the mind. Lionel Hampton
36. Revenge is profitable, gratitude is expensive. Edward Gibbon
37. We should honor Mother Earth with gratitude; otherwise our spirituality may become hypocritical. Radhanath Swami
38. Perhaps nothing helps us make the movement from our little selves to a larger world than remembering God in gratitude. Such a perspective puts God in view in all of life, not just in the moments we set aside for worship or spiritual disciplines. Not just in the moments when life seems easy. Henri Nouwen
39. 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
40. I think gratitude is a big thing. It puts you in a place where you're humble. Andra Day
41. Gratitude, warm, sincere, intense, when it takes possession of the bosom, fills the soul to overflowing and scarce leaves room for any other sentiment or thought. John Quincy Adams
42. When a person doesn't have gratitude, something is missing in his or her humanity. A person can almost be defined by his or her attitude toward gratitude. Elie Wiesel
43. It's a sign of mediocrity when you demonstrate gratitude with moderation. Roberto Benigni
44. Gratitude is riches. Complaint is poverty. Doris Day
45. It is always easier to requite an injury than a service: gratitude is a burden, but revenge is found to pay. Tacitus
46. I think, with never-ending gratitude, that the young women of today do not and can never know at what price their right to free speech and to speak at all in public has been earned. Lucy Stone
47. When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude. Gilbert K. Chesterton
48. Our strength is not just in the size of our defense budget, but in the size of our hearts, in the size of our gratitude for their sacrifice. And that's not just measured in words or gestures. Jennifer Granholm
49. A life-threatening illness or two certainly gives you an awareness of your own mortality. It heightens your sense of gratitude for things that previously, if you've not taken them for granted, you perhaps never appreciated how precious they were. That's almost a platitude, but one has to state the obvious. Norman Foster
50. Silent gratitude isn't very much to anyone. Gertrude Stein
51. The simple act of saying 'thank you' is a demonstration of gratitude in response to an experience that was meaningful to a customer or citizen. Simon Mainwaring
52. I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought, and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder. Gilbert K. Chesterton
53. Conversion is an offering of self, of love, and of loyalty we give to God in gratitude for the gift of testimony. David A. Bednar
54. Giving is an expression of gratitude for our blessings. Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen
55. Gratitude is a duty which ought to be paid, but which none have a right to expect. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
56. I think I run my strongest when I run with joy, with gratitude, with focus, with grace. Kristin Armstrong
57. When a positive exchange between a brand and customers becomes quantifiable metrics, it encourages brand to provide better service, customer service to do a better job, and consumers to actively show their gratitude. Simon Mainwaring
58. Gratitude is one of those things that cannot be bought. It must be born with men, or else all the obligations in the world will not create it. Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax
59. 'Grateful' is a small word to express my gratitude, as God has blessed me with so many opportunities to restart my life. Adnan Sami
60. Fill the earth with your songs of gratitude. Charles Spurgeon
61. Gratitude is not only the memory but the homage of the heart rendered to God for his goodness. Nathaniel Parker Willis
62. 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
63. There are slavish souls who carry their appreciation for favors done them so far that they strangle themselves with the rope of gratitude. Friedrich Nietzsche
64. I acknowledge with great gratitude the peace and contentment we can find for ourselves in the spiritual cocoons of our homes, our sacrament meetings, and our holy temples. James E. Faust
65. Feeling gratitude isn't born in us - it's something we are taught, and in turn, we teach our children. Joyce Brothers
66. Gratitude is what we radiate when we experience grace, and the soul was made to run on grace the way a 747 runs on rocket fuel. John Ortberg
67. Disappointment is a sticky one, because no one can steal contentment, joy, gratitude, or peace - we have to give it away. Kristin Armstrong
68. Hope has a good memory, gratitude a bad one. Baltasar Gracian
69. I've always had that gratitude that I had the opportunity to pursue my potential. So I think my story says that, when women are given the chance and the opportunity, that we can achieve a lot. We deliver. We can make the world a better place, one butt at a time. Sara Blakely
70. Gratitude is a mark of a noble soul and a refined character. We like to be around those who are grateful. Joseph B. Wirthlin
71. Gratitude is one of the least articulate of the emotions, especially when it is deep. Felix Frankfurter
72. Social scientists have found that the fastest way to feel happiness is to practice gratitude. Chip Conley
73. Happiness is itself a kind of gratitude. Joseph Wood Krutch
74. Gratitude to gratitude always gives birth. Sophocles
75. Gratitude is a burden, and every burden is made to be shaken off. Denis Diderot
76. One can never pay in gratitude; one can only pay 'in kind' somewhere else in life. Anne Morrow Lindbergh
77. Ceremonies are important. But our gratitude has to be more than visits to the troops, and once-a-year Memorial Day ceremonies. We honor the dead best by treating the living well. Jennifer Granholm
78. Gratitude goes a long way. Sylvia Day
79. Just having my mom be healthy is, like, so overwhelming enough. Like, my heart's just full of gratitude. Ally Brooke
80. Anyone who lives like a modern aristocracy, the last thing they exhibit is a sense of gratitude. Me, I'm very fortunate. James Ransone
81. Next to ingratitude the most painful thing to bear is gratitude. Henry Ward Beecher
82. Gratitude is merely the secret hope of further favors. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
83. The public have neither shame or gratitude. William Hazlitt
84. Some people have a knack of putting upon you gifts of no real value, to engage you to substantial gratitude. We thank them for nothing. Charles Lamb
85. Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things. Robert Brault
87. Gratitude is a burden upon our imperfect nature, and we are but too willing to ease ourselves of it, or at least to lighten it as much as we can. Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield
88. I'm scared to give gratitude to the people that, if I hadn't heard their stuff, I wouldn't be able to make music. Mike Posner
89. Ambition breaks the ties of blood, and forgets the obligations of gratitude. Sallust
90. Gratitude is only found in pure souls.
91. Help is dangerous because it exists outside the human economy: the only payment for help is gratitude. Rachel Cusk
92. The word 'gratitude' is not part of the Hollywood dictionary. Harry Cohn
93. The kind of experience of humility and happiness that comes with gratitude tends to crowd out whatever is coarse, or ugly, or mean. Kevin DeYoung
94. Gratitude's not a natural posture. The prince of darkness is ultimately a spoiled ingrate, and I've spent most of my life as kin to the fist-shaker. Ann Voskamp
95. Our gratitude to the American people is immense and we should never be embarrassed to express it. Jalal Talabani
96. Like beautiful homes, cute babies, or noble careers helping others, books can make us feel like we mean something positive, and in gratitude, we truly love them. Nell Zink
97. Gratitude is a currency that we can mint for ourselves, and spend without fear of bankruptcy. Fred De Witt Van Amburgh
98. Silent gratitude isn't very much to anyone. Gertrude Stein
99. Gratitude also opens your eyes to the limitless potential of the universe, while dissatisfaction closes your eyes to it. Stephen Richards
100. Gratitude is more of a compliment to yourself than someone else. Raheel Farooq
101. The attitude of gratitude is the highest yoga. Yogi Bhajan
102. It is through gratitude for the present moment that the spiritual dimension of life opens up. Eckhart Tolle
103. An attitude of gratitude brings great things.
