Always Be Thankful Quotes:

Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.

- John Wooden

topic: Beautiful, Motivation, Grateful, Inspirational Coach, Inspirational Coaching

The thankful receiver bears a plentiful harvest.

- William Blake

topic: Happiness, Thanksgiving, Thankful, I Am Thankful, Inspirational Thank You

Some people are always grumbling because roses have thorns; I am thankful that thorns have roses.

- Alphonse Karr

topic: Inspirational, Positive, Happiness, I Am Thankful, Grumbling

We can always find something to be thankful for, and there may be reasons why we ought to be thankful for even those dispensations which appear dark and frowning.

- Albert C. Barnes

topic: Thanksgiving, Thankful, Dark, Inspirational Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Day

To educate yourself for the feeling of gratitude means to take nothing for granted, but to always seek out and value the kindness that stands behind the action. Nothing that is done for you is a matter of course. Everything originates in a will for the good, which is directed at you. Train yourself never to put off the word or action for the expression of gratitude.

- Albert Schweitzer

topic: Inspirational, Gratitude, Kindness, Take Nothing For Granted, Spiritual Gratitude

Gratefulness is the key to a happy life that we hold in our hands, because if we are not grateful, then no matter how much we have we will not be happy -- because we will always want to have something else or something more.

- David Steindl-Rast

source: "A Place Where Happiness Is Truly Supreme" by Ed and Deb Shapiro, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 2, 2012.

topic: Love, Life, Happiness, Key To Happiness, Gratefulness

If you count all your assets you always show a profit.

- Wilson Mizner

topic: Motivational, Thanksgiving, Thankful, Inspirational Thanksgiving, Grateful For You

In this world of sin and sorrow there is always something to be thankful for; as for me, I rejoice that I am not a Republican.

- H. L. Mencken

source: "A Mencken Chrestomathy". Book by H. L. Mencken, 1949.

topic: Thankful, Gratitude, Freedom, Always Be Thankful, Thankfulness And Gratitude

The only jobs kids have are to do well in school, to be charming and polite, and be thankful. That's it. I'll house you, protect you, I'll even give my life for you, and in return, you will behave.

- Gene Simmons

topic: Jobs, School, Kids, Always Be Thankful, Protect You

Silent gratitude isn't much use to anyone. G.B. Stern "If you count all your assets, you always show a profit."

- Robert Quillen

topic: Gratitude, Appreciation, Use, Showing Gratitude, Always Be Thankful

We must always be thankful to our enemies as they teach us that the smiling face of the world is nothing but a theatre mask!

- Mehmet Murat Ildan

topic: Being Thankful, Enemy, Theatre, Always Be Thankful

All I ever wanted really, and continue to want out of life, is to give 100 percent to whatever I'm doing and to be committed to whatever I'm doing and then let the results speak for themselves. Also to never take myself or people for granted and always be thankful and grateful to the people who helped me.

- Jackie Joyner-Kersee

topic: Grateful, People, Giving, Give 100 Percent, Always Be Thankful

I am very proud of my mom and consider her the most courageous woman I know. With perseverance, sacrifice and hard work, she raised a family of Olympic athletes and gave us the tools and the spirit to succeed. That is something that my brothers and I will always be thankful for.

- Diana Lopez

topic: Mom, Perseverance, Brother, Olympic Athlete, Courageous Women

Church membership is a gift. A gift must be treasured. It should not be taken for granted or considered lightly. Because it is a gift, we must always be thankful for it. And when we are thankful for something, we have less time and energy to be negative...Healthy church membership means you find your joy in being last, instead of seeking your way and being first.

- Thom S. Rainer

topic: Taken, Mean, Being Thankful, Church Membership, Treasured

I went from not knowing anything to becoming really curious and wanting to know and respecting people in the industry, realizing how hard they work. I will always be thankful for 'Top Model' for that.

- Fatima Siad

topic: Knowing, People, Being Thankful, Top Model, Always Be Thankful

I'll always be thankful for what I have right now. I feel that it's been a blessing. But I know my time will come. It's just the way life is.

- Lorena Ochoa

topic: Blessing, Being Thankful, Way, Always Be Thankful, My Time Will Come