Gratitude
The state of being grateful; warm and friendly feeling toward a benefactor; kindness awakened by a favor received; thankfulness.
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Gratitude Quotations
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
There are slavish souls who carry their appreciation for favors done them so far that they strangle themselves with the rope of gratitude.
Friedrich Nietzsche
The essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude.
Friedrich Nietzsche
One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feelings. The curriculum is so much necessary raw material, but warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child.
Carl Jung
Gratitude is a sickness suffered by dogs.
Joseph Stalin
I have had friends who have acted kindly towards me, and it has been my good fortune to have it in my power to give them substantial proofs of my gratitude.
Giacomo Casanova
Silent gratitude isn't very much to anyone.
Gertrude Stein
Thankfulness is the beginning of gratitude. Gratitude is the completion of thankfulness. Thankfulness may consist merely of words. Gratitude is shown in acts.
Henri Frederic Amiel
Develop an attitude of gratitude, and give thanks for everything that happens to you, knowing that every step forward is a step toward achieving something bigger and better than your current situation.
Brian Tracy
I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought, and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
Gratitude Translations
gratitude in Danish is tak, taknemmelighed
gratitude in Dutch is erkentelijkheid, dankbaarheid
gratitude in French is gratitude, remerciement
gratitude in German is Erkenntlichkeit, Dankbarkeit, Dankbarkeit
gratitude in Italian is gratitudine
gratitude in Latin is gratia
gratitude in Norwegian is takknemlighet
gratitude in Spanish is reconocimiento, gracias, gratitud
gratitude in Swedish is tacksamhet
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