[Collection of favorites quotations that lift the spirit and soul at Thanksgiving]
Albert Einstein
“There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.”
Steve Maraboli
“If you want to find happiness, find gratitude.”
Hannah Whitall Smith
“The soul that gives thanks can find comfort in everything; the soul that complains can find comfort in nothing. ”
Henry David Thoreau
“I am grateful for what I am and have. My thanksgiving is perpetual.”
David Steindl-Rast
“In daily life we must see that it is not happiness that makes us grateful, but gratefulness that makes us happy.”
Kristin Cashore
“Gratitude takes less energy than anger.”
Germany Kent
It’s a funny thing about life, once you begin to take note of the things you are grateful for, you begin to lose sight of the things that you lack.”
Marcus Tullius Cicero
“Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others.”
William Arthur Ward
“Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings.”
John Milton
“Gratitude bestows reverence, allowing us to encounter everyday epiphanies, those transcendent moments of awe that change forever how we experience life and the world.”
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Dr Bob Griffin
Continue steadfastly in prayer, being watchful in it with thanksgiving.
At the same time, pray also for us, that God may open to us a door for the Word.