Top 1200 Joy And Gratitude Quotes & Sayings - Page 19

A person who has great wealth will still be unhappy if he hasn't also mastered gratitude!

Gratitude is not only the memory but the homage of the heart- rendered to God for his goodness.

There is a joy in the actual taste of vanilla ice cream that does not come from knowing the chemical formula of vanilla. There is a joy, an inherent aliveness in the body that you can experience if you pay attention to your body. But if you live up in your head, in your words all the time, you don't notice it.

Those who always have a sense of appreciation and gratitude never reach an impasse in life.

Darren Levine has my unqualified support and gratitude for his contributions to Krav Maga.

Let anyone who comes to you go away feeling better and happier. Everyone should see goodness in your face, in your eyes, in your smile. Joy shows from the eyes. It appears when we speak and walk. It cannot be kept closed inside us. It reacts outside. Joy is very infectious.

We often take for granted the very things that most deserve our gratitude.

The lack of power to take joy in outdoor nature is as real a misfortune as the lack of power to take joy in books

When you live with constant gratitude, your life will become a living prayer.

I pretty much always feel gratitude. I thank God throughout the day.

Stormy or sunny days, glorious or lonely nights, I maintain an attitude of gratitude.

Work may be your dominant thought, and joy an afterthought. But joy is your true purpose, and work the afterthought.

Our gratitude to the American people is immense and we should never be embarrassed to express it.

Gratitude, in most men, is only a strong and secret hope of greater favors.

No man has ever lived that had enough of children's gratitude or woman's love.

Difficult times are the greatest opportunities in disguise. When we face difficult times we have to put in determined work to get ourselves into joy. Difficult times are your greatest opportunity to practice yourself into joy!

Showing gratitude for the good things you have is the most powerful happiness boosting activity there is.

Look Back in forgiveness, forward in hope, down in compassion and up in gratitude.

Cultivate an attitude of gratitude, of giving and forgiving. Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.

Night and day the river flows. If time is the mind of space, the River is the soul of the desert. Brave boatmen come, they go, they die, the voyage flows on forever. We are all canyoneers. We are all passengers on this little mossy ship, this delicate dory sailing round the sun that humans call the earth. Joy, shipmates, joy.

It is a great honor for me to be able to express my sincere gratitude to the Nobel Foundation.

When we learn to focus on love, grace, and gratitude, life is really quite lovely.

Live in joy and love even among those who hate; live in joy and peace even among the troubled.

My experience growing up in London and growing up in a working class background is that when people are down and out, that's when they're probably the funniest. They have to be. That's what they do to cope, to find joy, 'cause they don't feel the joy inside. Or they use humor to keep people out.

?Once we recognize what it is we are feeling, once we recognize we can feel deeply, love deeply, can feel joy, then we will demand that all parts of our lives produce that kind of joy.

You have been oriented that you must pay a price in order to get somewhere, and in the process, you've come to believe that getting there must be really important, therefore, it must be your purpose. And we say, but if you're not getting to joy, then you've gotten nowhere. Joy is really where you're going.

Gratitude produced the most purely joyful moments that have been known to man.

Each human being has the right to seek out joy, joy being understood as something which makes one content - not necessarily that which makes others content.

Instead of answering your question directly I shall quote from the Indian poet Tagore: “I slept and dreamt that life was joy/ I awoke and saw that life was service/I acted and behold, service was joy.” In fact, through my work I discover life, people, and everything which happens around us.

Life is love, a gift from god and parent, death is gratitude for a new dimension

Gratitude bestows reverence.....changing forever how we experience life and the world.

Venezuela has supported Cuba in many ways throughout its history. We have a debt of gratitude.

Going for a walk is always helpful for me. I also love gratitude exercises.

I am filled with so much sincerity and gratitude to know where I came from and what I'm doing now.

A kindly gesture bestowed by us on an animal arouses prodigies of understanding and gratitude.

Train yourself never to put off the word or action for the expression of gratitude.

Gratitude is the most fruitful way of deepening your consciousness that you are a divine choice.

My feelings, gratitude, for instance, are denied me simply because of my social position.

Gratitude exclaims, very properly, 'How good of God to give me this.'

Gratitude is not only the memory but the homage of the heart rendered to God for his goodness.

It is through gratitude for the present moment that the spiritual dimension of life opens up.

Gratitude is a duty none can be excused from, because it is always at our own disposal.

For me, gratitude only brings positivity. As simplified as it sounds, I think that is key.

That sorrow which is the harbinger of joy is preferable to the joy which is followed by sorrow.

We are all capable of living lives characterized by great joy. Within each of us is an amazing human spirit that is strong enough to overcome pain and disappointment. And no matter what our current situation happens to be, or what beliefs we may currently harbor about ourselves, we can tap into that inner strength and wisdom and move forward to create more joy.

My experience growing up in London and growing up in a working class background, is that when people are down and out, that's when they're probably the funniest. They have to be. That's what they do to cope, to find joy, cause they don't feel the joy inside. Or they use humor to keep people out.

I would like to explain that I consider prayer above all an act of gratitude for existence.

I made an album of healing music called 'Grace and Gratitude' that came from my soul.

Social scientists have found that the fastest way to feel happiness is to practice gratitude.

The best memoirs - like This Boy's Life, or Crazy Brave [by Joy Harjo], for instance - bring you through a private river of storytelling that joins a major ocean of human struggle and joy. The act of enunciation - the forms and strategies of storytelling - are every bit as literarily serious as they are in poetry or other prose forms.

Gratitude is a dialysis of sorts... it flushes the self-pity out of our systems.

The acknowledgment of and gratitude for favors and gifts received is loved and esteemed in Heaven and on earth.

Gratitude is best and most effective when it does not evaporate itself in empty phrases.

Gratitude is one of the chief graces of human existence and is crowned in heaven with a consciousness of unity.

The daily practice of gratitude is one of the conduits by which your wealth will come to you.

I feel that you are justified in looking into the future with true assurance, because you have a mode of living in which we find the joy of life and the joy of work harmoniously combined. Added to this is the spirit of ambition which pervades your very being, and seems to make the day's work like a happy child at play.

Joy does not simply happen to us. We have to choose joy and keep choosing it every day. It is a choice based on the knowledge that we belong to God and have found in God our refuge and our safety and that nothing, not even death, can take God away from us.

The whole process of mental adjustment and atunement can be summed up in one word: Gratitude

I'm scared to give gratitude to the people that, if I hadn't heard their stuff, I wouldn't be able to make music.

Gratitude is the single most important ingredient to living a successful and fulfilled life.