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A grateful heart is a beginning of greatness. It is an expression of humility. It is a foundation for the development of such virtues as prayer, faith, courage, contentment, happiness, love, and well-being. -- James E. Faust
Let's choose today to quench our thirst for the 'good life' we thinks others lead by acknowledging the good that already exists in our lives. We can then offer the universe the gift of our grateful hearts. -- Sarah Ban Breathnach
Grace is available for each of us every day - our spiritual daily bread - but we've got to remember to ask for it with a grateful heart and not worry about whether there will be enough for tomorrow. -- Sarah Ban Breathnach
Nothing is more honorable than a grateful heart. -- Seneca the Younger
A joyful spirit is evidence of a grateful heart. -- Maya Angelou
There shall be an eternal summer in the grateful heart. -- Celia Thaxter
Seeds of discouragement cannot take root in a grateful heart. -- Joel Osteen
Count your blessings. A grateful heart attracts more joy, love and prosperity. -- Cheryl Richardson
Abundance flourishes in a grateful heart; gratutude is the secret of love. -- Harold Klemp
Thou who hast given so much to me, give me one more thing... a grateful heart! -- George Herbert
Among the things you can give and still keep are your word, a smile, and a grateful heart. -- Zig Ziglar
A grateful heart is not one that is very selective and choosy about what to be grateful for. -- Radhanath Swami
The grateful heart is not developed in a single moment; it is the result of a thousand choices. -- Pete Wilson
Commit yourself to constant improvement. Commit yourself to quality. Be persistent, persistent, persistent...and have a grateful heart! -- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Were there no God, we would be in this glorious world with grateful hearts, and no one to thank. -- Christina Rossetti
A richer present I design, A finished form, of work divine, Surpassing all the power of art; A thinking head, a grateful heart. -- Mary Barber
I hope that we have grateful hearts for the knowledge that we have and the testimonies we have and for the feelings we have. -- David B. Haight
A grateful heart ... comes through expressing gratitude to our Heavenly Father for His blessings and to those around us for all that they bring into our lives. -- Thomas S. Monson
Whatever you are waiting for-peace of mind, contentment, grace, the inner awareness of Simple Abundance-it will surely come, but only when you are ready to receive it with an open and grateful heart. -- Sarah Ban Breathnach
...of whom I can say with a grateful heart, 'I was hungry, and he gave me meat; I was thirsty, and he gave me drink; I was a stranger, and he took me in.' -- Frederick Douglass
Thou that hast given so much to me give me one thing more, a grateful heart: not thankful when it pleaseth me, as if Thy blessings had spare days, but such a heart whose pulse may be Thy praise. -- George Herbert
There is no reason in the world why you should not be important where you are known. You have good sense, and a sweet temper, and I am sure you have a grateful heart, that could never receive kindness without hoping to return it. I do not know any better qualifications for a friend and companion. -- Jane Austen
Only unconditional grace can transform a hardened heart into a grateful heart. Only a free gift can demolish any notion of quid pro quo. Only an utterly merciful act of love can fashion a new creation capable of love. As theologian Karl Barth puts it, 'As the beloved of God, we have no alternative but to love him in return. -- Mark Galli
A grateful heart is good medicine. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Have a grateful heart to be happy. -- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Begin each day with a positive thought and a grateful heart. -- Roy Bennett
Start each day with a positive thought and a grateful heart. -- Roy Bennett
A grateful heart is like a sponge that soaks up God's goodness. -- Joel Osteen
We joyfully pray with grateful heart to welcome blessings in New Year. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
End your day with a smile, a happy thought, and a grateful heart. -- Clint Walker
After all, the seeds of depression cannot take root in a grateful heart. -- Andy Andrews
We joyfully pray with grateful hearts, to welcome the sacred-blessings in New Year -- Lailah Gifty Akita
A grateful heart is a beginning of greatness. It is an expression of humility. -- James E. Faust
O Thou who has given us so much, mercifully grant us one thing more-a grateful heart -- George Herbert
As we become curators of our own contentment on the Simple Abundance path... we learn to savor the small with a grateful heart. -- Sarah Ban Breathnach
Always acknowledge your daily blessings with a grateful heart, but never dare to be content with them. Your true potential in life is limitless. -- Edmond Mbiaka
Discipline yourself to start each day identifying something to be grateful about. The world opens to those who approach it with a grateful heart. -- Michael Josephson
Allow yourself to experience fully every step of the journey, both the joy and the pain. You're alive. Greet the moment at hand with a grateful heart. -- Eleanor Brown
Out of suffering comes the serious mind; out of salvation, the grateful heart; out of endurance, fortitude; out of deliverance faith. Patient endurance attends to all things. -- Teresa of Ávila
Out of suffering comes the serious mind; out of salvation, the grateful heart; out of endurance, fortitude; out of deliverance faith. Patient endurance attends to all things. -- Teresa of Ávila
Each day offers us the gift of being a special occasion if we can simply learn that as well as giving, it is blessed to receive with grace and a grateful heart. -- Sarah Ban Breathnach
May you be for ever blessed for that moment of bliss and happiness which you gave to another lonely and grateful heart. Isn't such a moment sufficient for the whole of one's life? -- Fyodor Dostoevsky
Houses of Congress have . . . requested me to recommend to the people of the United States a day of public thanksgiving and prayer, to be observed by acknowledging, with grateful hearts, the many signal favors of Almighty God. -- George Washington
The abundance of a grateful heart gives honor to God even if it does not turn to Him in words. An unbeliever who is filled with thanks for his very being has ceased to be an unbeliever. -- Paul Tillich
People should relate to nature as birds do. Birds don't run around carefully preparing fields, planting seeds, and harvesting food. They don't create anything . . . they just receive what is there for them with a humble and grateful heart. -- Masanobu Fukuoka
Whatever we are waiting for - peace of mind, contentment, grace, the inner awareness of simple abundance - it will surely come to us, but only when we are ready to receive it with an open and grateful heart. -- Sarah Ban Breathnach
The Negro people of America... have cut our forests, tilled our fields, built our railroads, fought our battles, and in all of their trials they have manifested a simple faith, a grateful heart, a cheerful spirit, and an undivided loyalty . -- Mordecai Wyatt Johnson
To become grateful, I must learn that I can handle disappointment and delayed gratification with grace and perseverance. This is why practices such as fasting and simplicity are such powerful tools for transformation. The experience of frustration and disappointment is irreplaceable in the development of a grateful heart. -- John Ortberg
You may wonder about long-term solutions. I assure you, there are none. All wounds are mortal. Take what's given. You sometimes get a little slack in the rope but the rope always has an end. So what? Bless the slack and don't waste your breath cursing the drop. A grateful heart knows that in the end we all swing." -- Stephen King
To the lover of the Lord Jesus Christ there can be nothing legal about baptism. It is simply the glad expression of a grateful heart recognizing its identity with Christ in death, burial, and resurrection. Many of us look back to the moment when we were thus baptized as one of the most precious experiences we have ever known. -- Henry Allen Ironside
Courtesies of a small and trivial character are the ones which strike deepest in the grateful and appreciating heart. -- Henry Clay
I demand my kids be respectful, responsible and grateful. And they have to love the Lord with all their hearts. -- Mariano Rivera
We want only loyal workers who are grateful from the bottom of their hearts for the bread which we let them earn. -- Gustav Krupp
Breathing in, I am aware of my heart. Breathing out, I smile to my heart and know that my heart still functions normally. I feel grateful for my heart. -- Nhat Hanh
I have prayed with the families and wept at the funerals of Hoosiers who did not shrink from 9-11 but grew into heroes whose names will forever be engraved in the heart of a grateful nation. -- Mike Pence
Ah! How often when I have been abroad on the mountains has my heart risen in grateful praise to God that it was not my destiny to waste and pine among those noisome congregations of the city. -- John James Audubon
The Nobel Prize is an honor unique in the world in having found its way into the hearts and minds of simple people everywhere. It casts a light of peace and reason upon us all; and for that I am especially grateful. -- George Wald
I feel that after all those horrible reviews and jokes, I wasn't crazy all these years to stand up for the music I believe in. This album has proven that somewhere in the human race, the human heart is still racing and breaking and I am so grateful. -- Barry Manilow
With an undefended heart, we can fall in love with life over and over every day. We can become children of wonder, grateful to be walking on earth, grateful to belong with each other and to all of creation. We can find our true refuge in every moment, in every breath. -- Tara Brach
Looking back now, thinking about that moment in the lights, with my heart pounding, Oscar in my hand, all I can say is I am grateful and humbled - still to this day. Next to marrying my husband and the birth of my children, it is one of the best days ever. -- Marlee Matlin
Mine is only one of the millions of hearts broken over the death of Whitney Houston, I will always be grateful and in awe of the wonderful performance she did on my song, and I can truly say from the bottom of my heart, 'Whitney, I will always love you. You will be missed.' -- Dolly Parton
We are never more than one grateful thought away from peace of heart. -- David Steindl-Rast
Kids aint supposed to be grateful! They're supposed to eat your food, break your heart. -- Eric Kripke
Making the ungrateful grateful will bring tears to your eyes, tears of blood bleeding from the heart. -- Ana Monnar
Let the GRATEFUL HEART sweep through the day that it may recognize in every hour some sweet blessing. -- Henry Ward Beecher
Only a fulfilled heart can pray, because only a fulfilled heart can be grateful and can feel the grace descending. -- Rajneesh
There is nothing we should be quite so grateful for as the last line of the poem that goes, 'When your own heart asks. -- Yamamoto Tsunetomo
Gratefulness leads to a widely opened heart. You cannot receive anything great in life with a closed heart. Be grateful and reap the benefits! -- Assegid Habtewold
Only when we're thoroughly convinced that the Christian life is entirely of grace are we able to serve God out of a grateful and loving heart. -- Jerry Bridges
I am persuaded that there is no affection of the human heart more exquisitely pure, than that which is felt by a grateful son towards a mother ... -- Hannah More
I love physics with all my heart ... It is a kind of personal love, as one has for a person to whom one is grateful for many things. -- Lise Meitner

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