A proud man is seldom a grateful
man, for he never thinks he
gets as much as he deserves.
?Henry Ward Beecher
There is a calmness to a life lived
in Gratitude, a quiet joy.
?Ralph H. Blum
To speak gratitude is courteous and pleasant,
to enact gratitude is generous and noble,
but to live gratitude is to touch Heaven.
?Johannes A. Gaertner
We seldom find people ungrateful so long
as it is thought we can serve them.
?Francois De La Rochefoucauld
One can never pay in gratitude;
one can only pay "in kind"
somewhere else in life.
?Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Gratitude is the heart's memory.
?French Proverb
Two kinds of gratitude: The sudden
kind we feel for what we take; the
larger kind we feel for what we give.
?Edwin Arlington Robinson
Gratitude is not only the greatest of
virtues, but the parent of all others.
?Marcus Tullius Cicero
It is another's fault if he be ungrateful,
but it is mine if I do not give. To find
one thankful man, I will oblige
a great many that are not so.
?Seneca
Gratitude, like love, is never a
dependable international emotion.
?Joseph W. Alsop, Jr.
Next to ingratitude, the most painful
thing to bear is gratitude.
?Henry Ward Beecher
