11/27/25 Thanksgiving Weekend Grif.Net - Attitude of Gratitude (part 1)
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[Collection of favorites quotations that lift spirit and soul at Thanksgiving]
Will Arnett
“I am happy because I’m grateful. I choose to be grateful. That gratitude allows me to be happy.”
John F. Kennedy
“As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.”
William Arthur Ward
“Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.”
Lauryn Hill
"Everything we do should be a result of our gratitude for what God has done for us."
Melody Beattie
“Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow.”
Kristin Armstrong
“When we focus on our gratitude, the tide of disappointment goes out and the tide of love rushes in.”
Tecumseh
“When you arise in the morning give thanks for the food and for the joy of living. If you see no reason for giving thanks, the fault lies only in yourself.”
Charlotte Brontë
“For my part, I am almost contented just now, and very thankful. Gratitude is a divine emotion: it fills the heart, but not to bursting; it warms it, but not to fever.”
Robert Brault
“Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things.”
Douglas Wood
“The heart that gives thanks is a happy one, for we cannot feel thankful and unhappy at the same time.”
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Dr Bob Griffin
Continue steadfastly in prayer,
being watchful in it with thanksgiving.
