Gratitude Thoughts and Quotes

There are many gratitude thoughts and quotes. On this page I have assembled some thoughts that I found particularly useful and interesting.

Being in a state of gratitude means being a state of peace and joy. It is impossible to be stressed out, angry, or fearful while you are in a state of gratitude. That's why I have included gratitude thoughts on this stress relief tools site.

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. Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow.
~ Melody Beattie

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Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it
~William Arthur Ward

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What if you gave someone a gift, and they neglected to thank you for it - would you be likely to give them another? Life is the same way. In order to attract more of the blessings that life has to offer, you must truly appreciate what you already have.
~ Ralph Marston

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The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the grandest intention.
~ Oscar Wilde

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Develop an attitude of gratitude, and give thanks for everything that happens to you, knowing that every step forward is a step toward achieving something bigger and better than your current situation.
~Brian Tracy

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Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.
~Henry Ward Beecher

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I feel a very unusual sensation - if it is not indigestion, I think it must be gratitude.
~ Benjamin Disraeli

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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

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You simply will not be the same person two months from now after consciously giving thanks each day for the abundance that exists in your life. And you will have set in motion an ancient spiritual law: the more you have and are grateful for, the more will be given you.
~ Sarah Ban Breathnach, author of Simple Abundance

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Nothing is more honorable than a grateful heart.
~ Seneca

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Something that has always puzzled me all my life is why, when I am in special need of help, the good deed is usually done by somebody on whom I have no claim.
~ William Feather

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