I would injure no man, and should provoke no resentment. I would relieve every distress, and should enjoy the benedictions of gratitude.… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
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“The call to give thanks, not at the end, but in the midst, began to reverberate inside us. We may never arrive… — Katherine Wolf Copy Share Image
“A thousand thanks, my master!' John Baptist said in his own language, and with the quick conciliatory manner of his own countrymen.… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I am profoundly grateful that all of my life I have had a simple faith that Jesus is the Christ. That witness… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
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Something caught in her throat at this second thanks, when she'd threatened him so brutally. When you're a monster, she thought, you… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
“Performance is done for the sight and approval of others. Service is done knowing that God is watching and approving whether or… — Mark Driscoll Copy Share Image
I think when you run by someone and there's a thumbs up or encouragement, that's something that I really love. It's a… — Gene Baur Copy Share Image
Gratitude is of the very essence of worship. ... When you walk with gratitude, you do not walk with arrogance and conceit… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Gratitude, like faith, is a muscle. The more you use it, the stronger it grows, and the more power you have to… — Alan Cohen Copy Share Image
[T]ruly to escape Hegel involves an exact appreciation of the price we have to pay to detach ourselves from him. It assumes… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
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The Lord compensates the faithful for every loss. That which is taken away from those who love the Lord will be added… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
You should be thankful that dark colors suit you. Not everyone wears black well." "Why, Lady Olivia, is that a compliment?" "Not… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
Love is a passion for life shared with another person. You fall in love with a person who you think is wonderful.… — Terry Goodkind Copy Share Image
Watching Italians eat (especially men, I have to say) is a form of tourism the books don't tell you about. They close… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
The first thing I do after I wake up is a morning meditation. It's just as I awake and before I open… — Tony Gonzalez Copy Share Image
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I don't know whether God exists or not. ... Some forms of atheism are arrogant and ignorant and should be rejected, but… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
Pain from problems and disappointments, etc., is inevitable in life, but suffering is a choice determined by whether you choose to compare… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
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As we celebrate Thanksgiving, we should reflect on the full meaning of this day as we enjoy the fellowship that is so… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
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And it was the title August 13th for most of the way and then near the end, sometime in the process, I… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
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I feel, as never before, how justly, from the dawn of history to the present time, men have paid the homage of… — Edward Everett Copy Share Image
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