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I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don't notice it.
Sep 27, 2025
My grandfather once told me that there were two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was much less competition.
I still miss those I loved who are no longer with me but I find I am grateful for having loved them. The gratitude has finally conquered the loss.
The root of joy is gratefulness...It is not joy that makes us grateful; it is gratitude that makes us joyful.
Gratitude is the most exquisite form of courtesy.
The essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude.
The only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work
Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it.
Work hard at work worth doing.
Reflect upon your present blessings of which every man has many - not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.
Not what we say about our blessings, but how we use them, is the true measure of our thanksgiving," and the words of John Fitzgerald Kennedy tell us that, "As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.
Reflect upon your present blessings
You have no cause for anything but gratitude and joy.
Thou who hast given so much to me, give me one more thing... a grateful heart!
In all affairs it's a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted.
If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough.
When I started counting my blessings, my whole life turned around.
The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common.
Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out.
Not what we say about our blessings, but how we use them, is the true measure of our thanksgiving.
There is a calmness to a life lived in gratitude, a quiet joy.
Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others.
There is more hunger for love and appreciation in this world than for bread.
The roots of all goodness lie in the soil of appreciation for goodness.
The best way to appreciate your job is to, is here to stay.
I would rather be able to appreciate things I can not have than to have things I am not able to appreciate.
The best way to enjoy your job is to imagine yourself without one.
Feeling grateful or appreciative of someone or something in your life actually attracts more of the things that you appreciate and value into your life.
A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.
I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don't notice it. People think pleasing God is all God cares about. But any fool living in the world can see it always trying to please us back.
Some people are always grumbling because roses have thorns; I am thankful that thorns have roses.
... because all things have contributed to your advancement, you should include all things in your gratitude.
In daily life we must see that it is not happiness that makes us grateful, but gratefulness that makes us happy. It is necessary, then, to cultivate the habit of being grateful for every good thing that comes to you, and to give thanks continuously. And because all things have contributed to your advancement, you should include all things in your gratitude.
Cultivate the habit of being grateful for every good thing that comes to you, and to give thanks continuously. And because all things have contributed to your advancement, you should include all things in your gratitude.
No duty is more urgent than that of returning thanks.
Appreciate everything your associates do for the business.
Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.
As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.
Appreciation is a wonderful thing: It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.
Too often we underestimate the power of a touch.
You cannot do a kindness too soon.
Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.
You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.
Nothing else can quite substitute for a few well-chosen, well-timed, sincere words of praise. They're absolutely free and worth a fortune
Breathe. Let go. And remind yourself that this very moment is the only one you know you have for sure.
Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow.
Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life.
We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.
Let us be grateful to people who make us happy.
Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.