Expectation has brought me disappointment. Disappointment has brought me wisdom. Acceptance, gratitude and appreciation have brought me joy and fulfillment.

Rasheed Ogunlaru

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For my part, I am almost contented just now, and very thankful. Gratitude is a divine emotion: it fills the heart, but not to bursting; it warms it, but not to fever.

Charlotte Brontë

As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.

John F. Kennedy

La gratitud es uno de los dulces atajos para encontrar la paz interior y la felicidad interior. No importa lo que esté sucediendo fuera de nosotros, siempre hay algo por lo que podemos estar agradecidos.

Barry Neil Kaufman

When you practice gratefulness, there is a sense of respect toward others.

Pride slays thanksgiving, but a humble mind is the soil out of which thanks naturally grow. A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks he gets as much as he deserves.

Henry Ward Beecher

Thankfulness is the quickest path to joy.

Jefferson Bethke

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