Us Quotes
47542 Us quotes by 14169 unique authors
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Prayer is sitting in the silence until it silences us, choosing gratitude until we are grateful, and praising God until we ourselves are an act…
— Richard Rohr
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People travel to wonder at the height of mountains, at the huge waves of the sea, at the long courses of rivers, at the vast…
— Saint Augustine
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If we meet someone who owes us a debt of gratitude, we remember the fact at once. How often we can meet someone to whom…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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In the deepest night of trouble and sorrow God gives us so much to be thankful for that we need never cease our singing. With…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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There is a quiet humor in Yiddish and a gratitude for every day of life, every crumb of success, each encounter of love... In a…
— Isaac Bashevis Singer
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Islamic culture has given us majestic arches and soaring spires; timeless poetry and cherished music; elegant calligraphy and places of peaceful contemplation.
— Barack Obama
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And I'm not a student of religion, but I don't find anything in what the principal teachings of Islam that put us in contradiction at…
— George H. W. Bush
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Gratitude is liberating. It is subversive. It helps us to realize that we are sufficient, and that realization frees us.
— Joanna Macy
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When was the last time you wrote a thank you note? When was the last time you went beyond a mechanical "thank you" to express…
— Michael Josephson
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Our obligation to others and a gift to ourselves is to acknowledge and authentically express genuine appreciation for courtesies, caring and concern others have given…
— Michael Josephson
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It is easier to be grateful for the things we have than to the people who have helped us get them.
— Michael Josephson
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For many of us gratitude to others comes with a sense of debt that can never be fully paid and therefore the things we are…
— Michael Josephson
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One problem with gratitude is that it competes with the sense of pride, self-reliance and accomplishment we have. We want to think what we have…
— Michael Josephson
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Our expectation of the gratitude of others for what we've done for them is sometimes exaggerated because of our deep desire for appreciation and approval.…
— Michael Josephson
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The power of nonviolence is not circumstance-specific. It is as applicable to the problems that confront us now, as to problems that confronted generations in…
— Marianne Williamson
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It is art, and art only, that reveals us to ourselves.
— Oscar Wilde
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May all that is not love within us and without be healed. May all that is love within us and without us be revealed. May…
— Barbara De Angelis
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We forget ourselves and our destinies in health, and the chief use of temporary sickness is to remind us of these concerns.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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There is only one way of not hating those who do us wrong, and that is by doing them good.
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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Unlike much of orthodox medicine, alternative approaches to healing typically honor the wisdom and capability of the human body. Their goal is often to support…
— John Robbins
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Great joys make us love the world. Great sadnesses make us understand the world.
— Kent Nerburn
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We need to set goals for ourselves. Start today...if you don't have any goals, make your first goal getting some goals. You probably won't start…
— Melody Beattie
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Come sit with me! Let us drink the holy wine of happiness.
— Unknown Author
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Imagine a world in which every single person on the planet is given free access to the sum of all human knowledge. Wikis give us…
— George Sand
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The last hope of human liberty in this world rests on us. we ought, for so dear a stake, to sacrifice every attachment & every…
— Thomas Jefferson
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