1. EXPRESSING GRATITUDE For each new morning with its light, For rest and shelter of the night, For health and food, for love and friends, For everything Thy goodness sends. — Ralph Waldo Emerson “Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.” — William Arthur Ward 2. THE VIRTUE OF THANKFULNESS “A thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue, but the parent of all the other virtues.” — Cicero 3. THE SPARK FROM OTHERS “At times our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another person. Each of us has cause to think with deep gratitude of those who have lighted the flame within us.” — Albert Schweitzer 4. WHAT TO BE THANKFUL FOR “Let us rise up and be thankful, for if we didn’t learn a lot today, at least we learned a little, and if we didn’t learn a little, at least we didn’t get sick, and if we got sick, at least we didn’t die; so, let us all be thankful.” — Buddha 5. SILENT GRATITUDE “Silent gratitude isn’t very much to anyone.” — Gertrude Stein 6. WHY BEING GRATEFUL IS GOOD FOR YOU “Opportunities, relationships, even money flowed my way when I learned to be grateful no matter what happened in my life.” — Oprah Winfrey 7. THE LINK BETWEEN ART AND GRATITUDE The essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude.” — Friedrich Nietzsche 8. LIVING BY GRATITUDE “As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.” — John F. Kennedy 9. GRATITUDE VS. THANKFULNESS “Thankfulness is the beginning of gratitude. Gratitude is the completion of thankfulness. Thankfulness may consist merely of words. Gratitude is shown in acts.“ — Henri Frederic Amiel ♥ THANK YOU ♥ THANK YOU ♥ THANK YOU ♥
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