Asks Quote by Anna Laetitia Waring
“I ask Thee for a thankful love, Through constant watching wise, To meet the glad with joyful smiles, And to wipe the weeping eyes, And a heart at leisure from itself, To soothe and sympathize.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: "A Prayer for a Thankful Love", early 19th century
A plea for love that brings gratitude, peace, and compassion.
In simple terms: Seek loving, grateful, compassionate heart.
Cultivate gratitude and empathy in relationships.
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When to use this quote
- marriage
- friendship
- community service
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does gratitude transform relationships?
- Can compassion be taught?
Love alone cannot solve all suffering.