Being grateful helps us feel positive emotions, relive happy memories, and improve our overall mental health. Plus, nothing turns around a bummer of a day like focusing on what we do instead of what we don’t.
Gratitude quotes aren’t just for greeting cards. These quotes can help us reflect on all that we have to be thankful for and even inspire a friend or two. You can change your outlook on gratitude and put things into perspective with these inspirational quotes below:
“I am happy because I’m grateful. I choose to be grateful. That gratitude allows me to be happy.”
“Everything we do should be a result of our gratitude for what God has done for us.”
“When we focus on our gratitude, the tide of disappointment goes out and the tide of love rushes in.”
“Thankfulness is the beginning of gratitude. Gratitude is the completion of thankfulness. Thankfulness may consist merely of words. Gratitude is shown in acts.”
“Happiness cannot be traveled to owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace, and gratitude.”
“Gratitude will shift you to a higher frequency, and you will attract much better things.”
“When I started counting my blessings, my whole life turned around.”
“Gratitude helps you to grow and expand; gratitude brings joy and laughter into your life and into the lives of all those around you.”
“The more grateful I am, the more beauty I see.”
“The root of joy is gratefulness.”
“Two kinds of gratitude: The sudden kind we feel for what we take; the larger kind we feel for what we give.”
“As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.”
“Be thankful for what you have; you’ll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don’t have, you will never, ever have enough.”
“When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude.”
“Gratitude is riches. Complaint is poverty.”