20 Wise Quotes on Gratitude to Boost a Positive Mindset

Being grateful does not ensure that you will receive more; rather, it ensures that you will have enough.

Positive Mindset

There is no doubt that this has been a year of great difficulty, change, and violence. Every time we turn on the television, it appears as though there is a new horrible mass shooting or act of terrorism for us to observe and weep over to behold. We must be the change that we wish to see in the world. As businesses, leaders, and influencers, we must recognize the seriousness of the situation and act accordingly.

Emotions are contagious, and it is important to recognize this. Gratefulness leads to more success, pleasure, and peace in the same way that violence leads to more violence. Please join me in starting a new effort to replace firearms with thankfulness over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. As a society, we must begin to adopt a different perspective on how to tackle our problems. Renewal of our commitment to raising our children in a world where violence, death, and dying are not a source of fear for them Let us awaken them to the importance of love, kindness, and success. To follow twenty classic quotes about thankfulness to help us get our brains in the right frame of mind.

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1. “Gratitude helps you to grow and expand; gratitude brings joy and laughter into your life and into the lives of all those around you.” Eileen Caddy

2. “Let us be grateful to people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.” Marcel Proust

3. “Cultivate the habit of being grateful for every good thing that comes to you, and to give thanks continuously. And because all things have contributed to your advancement, you should include all things in your gratitude.” Ralph Waldo Emerson

4. “Perhaps you went to bed last night thinking about the overdue bills, the lack of finances, the problematic people and situations you have to face. This morning you woke up. Did you give thanks? If you didn’t, it is probably because you forgot that when praise goes up, the blessings come down. That should be enough to inspire you to be thankful.” Iyanla Vanzant

5. “Happiness is the consequence of personal effort. You fight for it, strive for it, insist upon it, and sometimes even travel around the world looking for it. You have to participate relentlessly in the manifestations of your own blessings.” Elizabeth Gilbert

6. “Gratitude is like a magnet; the more grateful you are, the more you will receive to be grateful for.”  Iyanla Vanzant

7. “The struggle ends when gratitude begins.” Neale Donald Walsch

8. “Real love is opening your heart to the unlovable. Real gratitude is giving thanks when things aren’t perfect. Real generosity is sharing when you have very little. Real courage makes the ‘impossible’ –possible, with real faith.” Bryant McGill

9. “I would like to thank every single person who has ever been unkind to me.  You taught me to be even kinder to others.” Steven Aitchison

10.“When life is sweet, say thank you and celebrate. When life is bitter, say thank you and grow.” Shauna Niequist

11. “There will always be people in your life who treat you wrong. Be sure to thank them for making you strong.”  Zig Ziglar

12. “Gratitude is the single most important ingredient to living a successful and fulfilled life.” Jack Canfield

13. “Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are.” Marianne Williamson

14. “If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough.” Meister Eckhart

15. “The roots of all goodness lie in the soil of appreciation for goodness.” — Dalai Lama

16. “Happy are those who take life day by day, complain very little, and are thankful for the little things in life.” Unknown Author

17. “Let us be grateful to people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.” Marcel Proust

18. “When each day is the same as the next, it’s because people fail to recognize the good things that happen in their lives every day.” Paulo Coelho

19. “Let gratitude be the pillow upon which you kneel to say your nightly prayer. And let faith be the bridge you build to overcome evil and welcome good.” Maya Angelou

20. “The unthankful heart discovers no mercies; but the thankful heart will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings.” Henry Ward Beecher

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