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Gratitude Quote by Stephen J. Nichols

“Gratitude is equally underrated and under-practiced. It too requires humility to say “thank you.” Saying “thank you” means one is dependent on the other, that one needs the other.” quote by Stephen J. Nichols
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““Gratitude is equally underrated and under-practiced. It too requires humility to say “thank you.” Saying “thank you” means one is dependent on the other, that one needs the other.””

Stephen J. Nichols

About This Quote

Source Book: The Power of Gratitude, Stephen J. Nichols, 2015

Gratitude is often overlooked and rarely practiced; it demands humility to acknowledge dependence on others.

In simple terms: Gratitude needs humility and acknowledgment of dependence.

Key Takeaway

Practice gratitude daily and acknowledge others.

Themes

humility gratitude dependence

Mood

appreciative reflective

Type

advice inspirational

When to use this quote

  • personal relationships
  • teamwork
  • leadership
  • customer service

Key Concepts

social psychology mindfulness

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you make gratitude authentic?
  • What barriers stop you from saying thank you?
A Different Perspective

Gratitude can feel forced if not genuine.

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