Gratitude Quote by Richard J. Foster

“Try to live one entire day in utter thanksgiving. Balance every complaint with ten gratitudes, every criticism with ten compliments.” quote by Richard J. Foster — Download Open image

““Try to live one entire day in utter thanksgiving. Balance every complaint with ten gratitudes, every criticism with ten compliments.””

Richard J. Foster

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