November is a time we celebrate Thanksgiving. This month we have the opportunity to help ourselves and the people in our lives to focus on the goodness of God and all we have to be thankful for. Check out the 20 quotes about gratitude below.
- Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; his love endures forever. – Psalm 107:1
- Gratitude is the inward feeling of kindness received. Thankfulness is the natural impulse to express that feeling. Thanksgiving is the following of that impulse. — Henry Van Dyke
- In ordinary life we hardly realize that we receive a great deal more than we give, and that it is only with gratitude that life becomes rich. – Bonhoeffer
- It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness. – Charles Spurgeon
- Thankfulness is the quickest path to joy. — Jefferson Bethke
- There is a calmness to a life lived in gratitude, a quiet joy. – Ralph H. Blum
- Thanksgiving was never meant to be shut up in a single day. – Robert Caspar Lintner
- Gratitude, help us to see what is there instead of what isn’t. — Annette Bridges
- Instead of complaining that the rosebush is full of thorns, be happy that the thorn bush has roses. – German proverb
- It’s not happy people who are thankful. It’s thankful people who are happy. – unknown
- If you want to turn your life around, try thankfulness. It will change your life mightily. – Gerald Good
- It doesn’t matter if the glass is half empty or half full. Be grateful that you have a glass & there’s something in it. – unknown
- Gratitude turns what we have into enough. – Melody Beattie
- A thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue, but the parent of all the other virtues. – Cicero
- Take whatever He gives and give whatever He takes with a big smile. – Mother Teresa
- Gratitude and love are always multiplied when you give freely. It is an infinite source of contentment and prosperous energy. – Jim Fargiano
- If you are really thankful, what do you do? You share. – W. Clement Stone
- When we give cheerfully and accept gratefully, everyone is blessed. – Maya Angelou
- Cultivate the ability to say, “Thank you for everything,” & you will find that everything is a gift. – unknown
- Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings. — William Arthur Ward