Roberto Benigni Quotes

It's a sign of mediocrity when you demonstrate gratitude with moderation.

Roberto Benigni

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• Gratitude is the healthiest of all human emotions. The more you express gratitude for what you have, the more likely you will have even more to express gratitude for.

  

  Zig Ziglar
  • You
  • Gratitude
  • Emotions

• It is a wretched taste to be gratified with mediocrity when the excellent lies before us.

  

  Isaac D'Israeli
  • Lies
  • Taste
  • Mediocrity

• The debt of gratitude we owe our mother and father goes forward, not backward. What we owe our parents is the bill presented to us by our children.

  

  Nancy Friday
  • Children
  • Mother
  • Father

• Does not the gratitude of the dog put to shame any man who is ungrateful to his benefactors?

  

  Saint Basil
  • Dog
  • Gratitude
  • Thankful

• One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feelings. The curriculum is so much necessary raw material, but warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child.

  

  Carl Jung
  • Soul
  • Growing
  • Teacher

• The one hit song that I have tremendous gratitude for is Boots, because it has a life of its own. It's like being identified with a brand name.

  

  Nancy Sinatra
  • Life
  • Song
  • Gratitude

• There is something about safari life that makes you forget all your sorrows and feel as if you had drunk half a bottle of champagne - bubbling over with heartfelt gratitude for being alive.

  

  Karen Blixen
  • Life
  • Gratitude
  • Drunk

• Whenever we have thanked these men and women for what they have done for us, without exception they have expressed gratitude for having the chance to help - because they grew as they served.

  

  Clayton Christensen
  • Men
  • Women
  • Done

• If having a soul means being able to feel love and loyalty and gratitude, then animals are better off than a lot of humans.

  

  James Herriot
  • Soul
  • Gratitude
  • Loyalty

• I'm grateful for my health, glad I'm making people laugh, glad my wife still likes me after a lotta years, grateful my daughter is growing, glad I don't take myself too seriously, glad L.A. has Astro Burger, grateful to be coming home to Harlem soon. It's a gratitude list. It works.

  

  David Alan Basche
  • People
  • Home
  • Growing

• All Americans owe a debt of gratitude to Dr. King for his bravery and commitment to civil rights and nonviolence that changed this nation - and world - for the better.

  

  Eliot Engel
  • World
  • King
  • Commitment

• So much about living life, to me, is about humility and gratitude. And I've tried very hard to have those qualities and be that person and I'm just so disappointed in myself that I allowed it to slip.

  

  Katherine Heigl
  • Life
  • Humility
  • Gratitude

• In aid, the proper attitude is one omitting gratitude.

  

  Marya Mannes
  • Attitude
  • Gratitude

• One of the surest evidences of friendship that one individual can display to another is telling him gently of a fault. If any other can excel it, it is listening to such a disclosure with gratitude, and amending the error.

  

  Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
  • Listening
  • Friendship
  • Gratitude

• I believe in prayer. I believe in gratitude and serving people.

  

  Kiran Bedi
  • People
  • Believe
  • Prayer

• I was a chemistry major, but I'm always winding up as a teacher in English departments, so I've brought scientific thinking to literature. There's been very little gratitude for this.

  

  Kurt Vonnegut
  • Up
  • Thinking
  • English

• Have gratitude for the things you're discarding. By giving gratitude, you're giving closure to the relationship with that object, and by doing so, it becomes a lot easier to let go.

  

  Marie Kondo
  • Giving
  • Relationship
  • Gratitude

• I acknowledge my feeling and gratitude for life by praising the world and whoever made all these things.

  

  Mary Oliver
  • Life
  • World
  • Feeling

• Wherever Mathematics is mixed up with anything, which is outside its field, you will find attempts to demonstrate these merely conventional propositions a priori, and it will be your task to find out the false deduction in each case.

  

  Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi
  • Mathematics
  • Demonstrate
  • Deduction

• A Jew without Jews, without Judaism, without Zionism, without Jewishness, without a temple or an army or even a pistol, a Jew clearly without a home, just the object itself, like a glass or an apple.

  

  Philip Roth
  • Home
  • Army

• When we behold the face of God, all memories of pain and suffering will vanish. Our souls shall be totally healed.

  

  R. C. Sproul
  • God
  • Pain
  • Suffering

• As long as you are trying your very best, there can be no question of failure.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Trying
  • Question
  • Failure

• It's a sign of mediocrity when you demonstrate gratitude with moderation.

  

  Roberto Benigni
  • Gratitude
  • Mediocrity
  • Demonstrate