Gratitude is something about which most of us have heard.
But what is gratitude ? In simple words, gratitude is the feeling or quality of being thankful or grateful.
But it’s not always easy to be grateful, especially when everything seems to go downhill. During such times, reading quotes can help you to stay motivated.
Quotes are words of wisdom which are powerful enough to give encouragement. Reading a quote can possibly give you that slight push which you might need.
In this post I am sharing 30 gratitude quotes which are my favorite. I hope these quotes encourage you to practice gratitude
1. “Give thanks for a little and you will find a lot.” – Hansa Proverb
2. “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
3. “Gratitude is the most exquisite form of courtesy.” – Jacques Martin
8. “There is calmness to a life lived in gratitude, a quiet joy.” – Ralph H
9. “The more you are in a state of gratitude, the more you will attract things to be grateful for.” – Walt Disney
10. “The real gift of gratitude is that the more grateful you are, the more present you become.” – Robert Holden
11. “Start each day with a positive thought and a grateful heart.” – Roy T Bennet
12. “Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today and create vision for tomorrow.” – Melody Beattie
13. “Gratitude is riches, complaint is poverty.” – Doris Day
14. “Acknowledging the good you already have in your life is the foundation for all the abundance.” – Eckhart Tolle
15. “When you focus on gratitude, the tide of disappointment goes out and the tide of love rushes in.” – Kristin Amstrong
16. “Gratitude opens door to the power, the wisdom, the creativity of the universe. You open the door through gratitude.” – Deepak Chopra
17. “Wear gratitude like a cloak and it will feed every corner of your life.” – Rumi
18. “Gratitude is not only the greatest of all virtues but the parent of all others.” – Cicero
19. “None is more impoverished than the one who has no gratitude. Gratitude is a currency that we can mint for ourselves and spend without fear of bankruptcy.” – Fred de Witt Van Amburgh
20. “Some people grumble that roses have thorns; I am grateful that thorns have roses.” – Alphonse Karr
21. “We often take for granted the very thing that most deserve our gratitude.” – Cynthia Ozick
22.“Be thankful for what you have; you will end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don’t have, you will never, ever have enough.” —Oprah Winfrey
23. “We think we have to do something to be grateful for or something has to be done in order for us to be grateful, when gratitude is a state of being.” – Iyanla Vanzant
24. “Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgiving, turn routine jobs into joy and change ordinary opportunities into blessings,” – William Arthur Word
25. “Gratitude turns what we have into enough.” – Aesop
26. “When I started counting my blessings, my whole life turned around.” – Willies Nelson
27. “Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.” – William Arthur Ward
28. “Gratitude is a powerful catalyst for happiness. It’s a spark that lights a fire of joy in your soul.” –Amy Colette
29. “Gratitude is an antidote to negative emotions, a neutralizer of envy, hostility, worry and irritation. It is savoring, it is not taking things for granted; it is present oriented.” – Sonja Lyubomirsky
30. “Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.” – Henry Ward Beecher
These are a few of the quotes about gratitude. I hope that these words of wisdom encourage you to practice gratitude and to be grateful.