- Nation
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- Nov 07, 2020
Gratitude Quotes
A short pause to notice what's already good.
Some of these lines come from private routines, like setting aside a few quiet minutes to look at the world with fresh appreciation. Others are public acknowledgments - thanking teammates, mentors or a whole nation for their trust, in the spirit of our Status collection.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Kindness
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every day, I am blessed by the goodness in our country and the kindness and the generosity of the American people. We share a deep love for this place and a gratitude for the contributions we each make.
- Difficult
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a military spouse, and I lived on military pay. It is very difficult to do that. But we do that with honor and with gratitude for the chance to serve this country.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have nothing but love for my time I spent in Denver, and appreciation, and gratitude.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
As for my mom, her biggest gift to me was teaching me I can and I must use my voice. I owe her a debt of gratitude.
- Happiness
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't have to chase extraordinary moments to find happiness - it's right in front of me if I'm paying attention and practicing gratitude.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
The dominant characteristic of an authentic spiritual life is the gratitude that flows from trust - not only for all the gifts that I receive from God, but gratitude for all the suffering. Because in that purifying experience, suffering has often been the shortest path to intimacy with God.
- Humor
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm happy to say that at 62, I think I've reached that point where stuff doesn't bother me as much, and my gratitude level has gone way up, especially having gone through the loss that I've had, and losing so many of the great artists that I was close to. They taught me how to see it with a grain of salt and a lot of humor and perspective.
- Assumed
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was critical to finding a way out. I had assumed young women knew the history of feminism and must have felt gratitude to the movement for the opportunities that the work we have done has afforded them.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
When my body gets to the point where I can no longer function or feel gratitude, then I'll leave it and become grateful again. But until then, I will appreciate what I have and not whine about what I don't have. I will feel blessed by life and the opportunity to help others see that they are blessed, too.
- Laughter
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- Nov 07, 2020