Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes, Gratitude Quotes, Past Quotes

His past was fairly blameless; few men could read the rolls of their life with less apprehension; yet he was humbled to the dust by the many ill things he had done, and raised up again into sober and fearful gratitude by the many he had come so near to doing, yet avoided.

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A man of genius is unbearable, unless he possesses at least two things besides: gratitude and purity.

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Without strong affection, and humanity of heart, and gratitude to that Being whose code is mercy, and whose great attribute is benevolence to all things that breathe, true happiness can never be attained.

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To see someone you love, in a bad setting, is one of the great barometers of gratitude.

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[Gratitude is] the cheerfulness of wisdom.

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

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Don't kill the goose that lays the golden egg.

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

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In order to be happy we must first possess inner contentment; and inner contentment doesn't come from having all we want; but rather from wanting and appreciating being grateful for all we have.

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Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Gratitude Quotes , Grateful Quotes

My brothers and sisters, do we remember to give thanks for the blessings we receive? Sincerely giving thanks not only helps us recognize our blessings, but it also unlocks the doors of heaven and helps us feel God's love.

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It is not possible to eat me without insisting that I sing praises of my devourer?

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For years I've advocated keeping a gratitude journal, writing down five things every day that brought pleasure and gratefulness.

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In the blessings as well as in the ills of life, less depends upon what befalls us than upon the way in which it is met.

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I don't feel any vulgar gratitude to you[for helping me]. I almost feel as if You ought to be grateful to ME, for giving you the opportunity of enjoying the luxury of generosity. . . I may have come into the world expressly for the purpose of increasing your stock of happiness. I may have been born to be a benefactor to you, by giving you an opportunity of assisting me.

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The tears into his eyes were brought, And thanks and praises seemed to run So fast out of his heart, I thought They never would have done. -I've heard of hearts unkind, kind deeds With coldness still returning; Alas! the gratitude of men Hath oftener left me mourning.

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The heart that is constantly overflowing with gratitude will be safe from those attacks of resentfulness and gloom that bother so many persons.

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What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.[What is a sorrow? A feeling whose benefits have not yet been discovered]

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The worst moment for an atheist is when he feels a profound sense of gratitude and has no one to thank.

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Bankers are lynxes. To expect any gratitude from them is equivalent to attempting to move the wolves of the Ukraine to pity in the middle of winter.

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Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise.

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