Grateful Quotes
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I don't expect the human race to progress in too many areas. However, having a child with an ear infection makes one hugely grateful for antibiotics.
David Bowie
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If you're not grateful for what you already have, why should you be blessed with more.
Germany Kent
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I tried once in my life to write a novel. I had written something like 80 pages of it when my laptop got stolen. When I told people this, they acted as if something tragic had happened, but I kind of felt relieved, grateful to the thief who saved me from another year of something that felt more like homework than fun.
Etgar Keret
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Contemplate the good things in your life and be grateful for them.
Rebecca Pidgeon
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Nollywood is a genre, and not the entire Nigerian film industry. However none of the 'New wave' of directors in Nigeria would know what was possible without the Nollywood model, so I'm grateful to them for showing us that our stories are of interest to people other than Nigerians. I would describe myself as a filmmaker, period.
Chika Anadu
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Let's choose today to quench our thirst for the 'good life' we thinks others lead by acknowledging the good that already exists in our lives. We can then offer the universe the gift of our grateful hearts.
Sarah Ban Breathnach
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Hitler is endless proof of God's love and blessing for which we ever must be grateful.
Gertrud Scholtz-Klink
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I'm really grateful to be able to do what I do and I want to thank the people that helped me get there.
Peter Alexis Shukoff
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I'm grateful for the likes of Kundera, Murnane, Markson, Berger, and, in his recent work, Coetzee. But no matter how celebrated they are, critics still consider them askance. Elizabeth Costello, for example, is a great novel, but it got quite a critical panning when it was published. The complaint was that it was simply a book of speeches, without the machinery of conventional fiction. Markson's books are compilations of facts and alleged facts, very artfully.
Teju Cole
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I'm lucky enough to have been in the age before the internet and now during the internet. I'm grateful to be a witness to that. It's horse and buggy versus car. To see how quickly things change has given me a renewed sense of optimism. Does that make sense?
Kathleen Hanna Bikini Kill
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Most men remember obligations, but not often to be grateful; the proud are made sour by the remembrance and the vain silent.
William Gilmore Simms
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A favor is to a grateful man delightful always; to an ungrateful man only once.
Seneca the Younger
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I love my life. I'm really grateful. My biggest dream come true is my daughter. I've wanted her since I was a little girl.
Erika Eleniak
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She looked up at him and said,"What did you say?" "You have beautiful eyes." "You told my father that he has beautiful eyes?" He smiled. "No. You distracted me. I told your father that, while I was very grateful for the lesson, I doubt I would ever need of it again- because I was planning to court only one woman in my lifetime.
Sarah MacLean
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I never expected my books to do even as well as they have. I still feel grateful for it, every single day.
Sarah Waters
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Only free men are thoroughly grateful one to another.
Baruch Spinoza
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I am grateful for this day.
Katrina Mayer
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It's not the side-effects of the cocaine - I'm thinking that it must be love. It's too late to be grateful, It's too late to be hateful, It's too late to be late again, The European cannon is here.
David Bowie
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I am truly grateful. I'm a grateful human being.
Ringo Starr The Beatles
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How grateful we are for you, our youth.
Boyd K. Packer
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Being Grateful. That is the first step on the path to Joy.
Sarah Ban Breathnach
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I feel so very grateful to have the voice God gave me. It takes a lot of rest and training to sing, and I was lucky that I found a great teacher when I first moved to New York.
Judy Collins
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Jack! "Where have you been,you miserable little creep?" He raised his eyebrows,a look of mock hurt on his face."This is the thanks I get?" "Give me that bat and I'll show you how grateful I am, coward!
Kiersten White
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The grateful mind continually expects good things, and expectation becomes faith.
Wallace D. Wattles