Awakening Quote by Thomas Merton
“Gratitude takes nothing for granted, is never unresponsive, is constantly awakening to new wonder.”
About This Quote
It describes gratitude as a constant, awakening awareness that prevents taking anything for granted and keeps one responsive to wonder.
In simple terms: Gratitude keeps us aware and responsive.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate daily gratitude.
Themes
gratitude
mindfulness
wonder
awareness
Mood
calm
hopeful
Type
inspirational
reflective
When to use this quote
- daily journaling
- meditation
- appreciating nature
- relationships
Key Concepts
spirituality
psychology
philosophy
Questions to Reflect On
- What daily practice nurtures your gratitude?
- How does gratitude change your view of challenges?
A Different Perspective
Gratitude can be hard during hardship.
