Dalai Lama Quotes

Gratitude is the sign of noble souls.

Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others.

When a person doesn't have gratitude, something is missing in his or her humanity. A person can almost be defined by his or her attitude toward gratitude.

Gratitude is the most exquisite form of courtesy.

'Thank you' is the best prayer that anyone could say. I say that one a lot. Thank you expresses extreme gratitude, humility, understanding.

When a person doesn't have gratitude, something is missing in his or her humanity.

Gratitude is one of the greatest gifts we can give. And it's not a gift we often give to children. We expect it of them, but we don't necessarily give it back.

I think being thankful is very important, and being thankful means you're choosing to be kind.

I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought, and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.

Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.

Like Christ said, love thee one another. I learned to do that, and I learned to respect and be appreciative and thankful for what I had.

Humility is becoming a lost art, but it's not difficult to practice. It means that you realize that others have been involved in your success.

I don't know how to thank everyone for all their help.

It is more pleasant to remember others than to be remembered.

The roots of all goodness lie in the soil of appreciation for goodness.

Take time to be kind and to say 'thank you.'

Gratitude is one of those things that cannot be bought. It must be born with men, or else all the obligations in the world will not create it.

Always have an attitude of gratitude.

To be aware of others' accomplishments and the indebtedness we have to so many people is to appreciate and begin to respect all members of the human family.

I always have to thank the people who supported me.

We all want recognition and validation to an extent for our art, but greatness as a trade for decency is a risky proposition. In my life, I try to leave the people I encounter with the feeling that they have been respected and treated with warmth and appreciation.

There is as much greatness of mind in acknowledging a good turn, as in doing it.

We learned about gratitude and humility - that so many people had a hand in our success, from the teachers who inspired us to the janitors who kept our school clean... and we were taught to value everyone's contribution and treat everyone with respect.

I think you have to be grateful to those who have helped you.

I have to say that Common is one of the kindest, most humble, grateful individuals that I've ever met in my life. I was profoundly affected by meeting him. I think he is an outstanding human being.