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“As for herself, every morning on waking she gives thanks to the God she doesn't disbelieve in. Although she can't credit him with saving her, she needs this outlet for her gratitude.”
Source : A.S.A. Harrison (2013). “The Silent Wife”, p.242, Hachette UK
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“In honor of Oprah Winfrey: Even greater than the ability to inspire others with hope is the power to motivate them to give as much to the lives of others as they would give to their own; and to empower them to confront the worst in themselves in order to discover and claim the best in themselves.”
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“The young women of today, free to study, to speak, to write, to choose their occupation, should remember that every inch of this freedom was bought for them at a great price. It is for them to show their gratitude by helping onward the reforms of their own times, by spreading the light of freedom and of truth still wider. The debt that each generation owes to the past it must pay to the future.”
Source : "Westward the Women". Book by Nancy Wilson Ross, Mar 15, 2016.
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“It is safe to assert that no government proper ever had a provision in its organic law for its own termination.”
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“Sorrow is only one of the lower notes in the oratorio of our blessedness.”
Source : "Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers" by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, (p. 555), 1895.
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“Rather than getting more spoilt with age, as difficulties pile up, epiphanies of gratitude abound.”
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“Ingratitude is often disproportionate to the benefaction received.”
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“Serve many fruitlessly, If one repay, Th' ingratitude of thousands 'twill outweigh.”
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“The wicked are always ungrateful.”
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“One doesn't wish to see those to whom one owes so much.”
