Thankful For What You Have Quotes

Thankful For What You Have Quotes by Melody Beattie, Franz Grillparzer, Marcus Aurelius, W. T. Purkiser, Alphonse Karr, Tony Gaskins and many others.

Gratitude can turn a meal into a feast.

Gratitude can turn a meal into a feast.
Melody Beattie
Drink and be thankful to the host! What seems insignificant when you have it, is important when you need it.
Franz Grillparzer
Do not indulge in dreams of having what you have not, but reckon up the chief of the blessings you do possess, and then thankfully remember how you would crave for them if they were not yours.
Marcus Aurelius
Not what we say about our blessings, but how we use them, is the true measure of our thanksgiving,” and the words of John Fitzgerald Kennedy tell us that, “As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.
W. T. Purkiser
Take full account of what Excellencies you possess, and in gratitude remember how you would hanker after them, if you had them not.
Marcus Aurelius
Some people are always grumbling because roses have thorns; I am thankful that thorns have roses.
Alphonse Karr
To be content does not mean that you don’t desire more, it means you’re thankful for what you have and patient for what’s to come.
Tony Gaskins
Now is no time to think of what you do not have. Think of what you can do with that there is
Ernest Hemingway
Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not.
Epicurus
Be thankful for what you have; you’ll end up having more.
Oprah Winfrey
If you can’t be thankful for what you have, be thankful for what you have escaped.
John Wayne
Not what we say about our blessings, but how we use them, is the true measure of our thanksgiving.
W. T. Purkiser
If you can’t be content with what you have received, be thankful for what you have escaped.
Izaak Walton
What if you gave someone a gift, and they neglected to thank you for it – would you be likely to give them another? Life is the same way. In order to attract more of the blessings that life has to offer, you must truly appreciate what you already have.
Ralph Marston
So often we are depressed by what remains to be done and forget to be thankful for all that has been done.
Marian Wright Edelman
People who live the most fulfilling lives are the ones who are always rejoicing at what they have.
Richard Carlson
If you are really thankful, what do you do? You share.
W. Clement Stone

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