Acknowledging Blessings Quotes

Without gratitude and appreciation for what you already have, you’ll never know true fulfillment.

What separates privilege from entitlement is gratitude.

Gratitude, being nearly the greatest of human duties, is also nearly the most difficult.

Only he who gives thanks for the little things receives the big things.

My favorite prayer is thank you. Most people are asking for things and not doing their part.

I want to become acutely aware of all I've taken for granted.

Our fall is always first a failure to give thanks.

In everything give thanks

Gratitude is of the very essence of worship. ... When you walk with gratitude, you do not walk with arrogance and conceit and egotism, you walk with a spirit of thanksgiving that is becoming to you and will bless your lives. Sincerely giving thanks not only helps us recognize our blessings, it also unlocks the doors of heaven and helps us feel God's love.

From David learn to give thanks for everything. Every furrow in the book of Psalms is sown with the seeds of thanksgiving.

When people clap for me I say, don't clap for me, clap for what God has done.

You can't celebrate gifts without celebrating the giver of all gifts.

Practice being grateful for everything that life has blessed you with.

A grateful heart, then, comes through expressing gratitude to our Heavenly Father for His blessings and to those around us for all that they bring into our lives. This requires conscious effort-at least until we have truly learned and cultivated an attitude of gratitude. Often we feel grateful and intend to express our thanks but forget to do so or just don't get around to it. Someone has said that "feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it."

The life that counts blessings discovers its yielding more than it seems.

I never look a gift horse in the mouth. And I've been really, really lucky. I'm aware of that. And my career has been given to me by the people I've worked with, no question. The actors, the directors, the cinematographers, the writers, all of whom gave me the opportunity to work in the way that I have and I'm really grateful.

I'm so thankful. I've been blessed. I never took it for granted.

Prayer is simply saying "thank you, bless you, praise you."

When you’re reminded that God owes you nothing you find yourself more grateful and less entitled.

I know there is poor and hideous suffering, and I've seen the hungry and the guns that go to war. I have lived pain, and my life can tell: I only deepen the wound of the world when I neglect to give thanks for early light dappled through leaves and the heavy perfume of wild roses in early July and the song of crickets on humid nights and the rivers that run and the stars that rise and the rain that falls and all the good things that a good God gives.

You must learn to understand the secret of gratitude. It is more than just so-called virtue. It is revealed to you as a mysterious law of existence. In obedience to it we have to fulfill our destiny.

May we learn to say “thank you” to God and to one another. We teach children to do it, and then we forget to do it ourselves!

Men understand the worth of blessings only when they have lost them.

Gratitude is the sweetest thing in a seeker's life- in all human life. If there is gratitude in your heart, then there will be tremendous sweetness in your eyes.

It is the will to be grateful which constitutes gratitude.