Gratitude & Kindness Quotes

Awesome Quotes on kindness and gratitude by many well known people. The best way to start your day, or change your life is to practice Gratitude and Kindness. These Kindness Quotes and Gratitude Quotes will help you to do life differently.
Remember, gratitude is a feeling or attitude in acknowledgment of a benefit that one has received or will receive. Wikipedia..

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1. GRATITUDE the doorway to a different life! www.joyfulgratitude.com

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3. Beginning today , treat everyone you meet as if they were going to be dead by midnight. Extend to them all the care, kindness and understanding you can muster, and do it with no thought of any reward. Your life will never be the same again .   
            Og Mandino   www.joyfulgratitude.com

4. Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun melts ice, kindness causes misunderstanding , mistrust, and hostility to evaporate .                        
                                                Albert Schweitzer   
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5. Drag your thoughts away from your troubles by the ears , by the heels , or any other way you can manage it . 
                                                                                                               Mark Twain   www.joyfulgratitude.com

6.                “We are always getting ready to live but never living.” Shakespeare www.joyfulgratitude.com

7. In daily life we must see that it is NOT HAPPINESS that makes us grateful  but gratefulness that makes us happy                                                            Brother David Steindl-Rast www.joyfulgratitude.com

8. “The happiness of life is made up of  minute fractions  - the little soon forgotten charities of a kiss or smile, a kind look, a heartfelt compliment , and the countless infinitesimal moments of pleasurable and genial feeling”. Stephen Vincent Benet www.joyfulgratitude.com

9. Life is not lost by dying; life is lost   minute  by  minute , day by dragging day, in all the  thousand  small uncaring ways . GK Chesterton www.joyfulgratitude.com

10. “Happiness doesn’t mean everything is perfect , it means you have decided to look   beyond the imperfections.”                                      unknown www.joyfulgratitude.com

11. “Gratitude , like faith, is a muscle . The more you use it, the stronger it grows, and the more power you have to use it on your behalf . If you do not practice gratefulness, its benefaction will go unnoticed, and your capacity to draw on its gifts will be diminished.” Ralph Waldo Emmerson www.joyfulgratitude.com

12. “We do not see things as  they  are, we see things as  we  are.”   Mother Theresa      www.joyfulgratitude.com

13. Be happy in the moment that is enough Each moment is all we need not more Alan Cohen www.joyfulgratitude.com

14. “ Life moves pretty fast, if you don’t stop and look around once in a while you could miss it.” Abraham Maslow www.joyfulgratitude.com

15. “ There is nothing good nor bad only thinking makes it so Ferris Bueller www.joyfulgratitude.com

16. “ We may define therapy as a search for value” Viktor Frankl   www.joyfulgratitude.com

17. “For as he thinks in his heart , so is he. ” Ghandi www.joyfulgratitude.com

18. "We are perishing for want of wonder, rather than for want of wonders .” Solomon 1977 www.joyfulgratitude.com

19. This is the true joY in life , being used for a   purpose   recognized by yourself as a mighty one ; being a force of nature instead of a feverish selfish little clod of ailments and grievances complaining that the world will not devote itself to making you happy. ” Maya Anjelou www.joyfulgratitude.com

20. Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life . It turns what we have into enough, and more . It turns denial into acceptance , chaos to order , confusion to clarity. It can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home , a stranger into a friend. Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today and  creates a vision for tomorrow." Melody Beattie www.joyfulgratitude.com

21. “ The people who live in a golden age Usually go around complaining how yellow everything looks .” George Bernard Shaw www.joyfulgratitude.com

22. Whining is not only graceless, it is dangerous. It can alert a brute to the fact there is a victim In the neighbourhood Maya Anjelou www.joyfulgratitude.com

23. “ Everything can be taken from a man but one thing : the last of the human freedoms — To choose one’s attitude in any given set of circumstances , to choose one’s own way.”  Randall Jarrell www.joyfulgratitude.com

24. " I f yo u do n't li ke s ome t hin g cha nge it. If y ou c an 't ch an ge it, cha ng e yo ur atti tude. Don't complain .” Samuel Taylor Coleridge www.joyfulgratitude.com

25. “The hardest arithmetic to master is that which enables us to count our blessings.”     Eric Hoffer  www.joyfulgratitude.com