Top 100 Grateful Quotes (2025 Update)
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51. “Appreciation is the currency of success.”

— Shaka Smart

52. “Gratitude is the law of increase, and complaint is the law of decrease.”

— Florence Scovel Shinn

53. “There is no better way to thank God for your sight than by giving a helping hand to someone in the dark.”

— Helen Keller

54. “If you are really thankful, what do you do? You share.”

— W. Clement Stone

55. “In everyone’s life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.”

— Albert Schweitzer

56. “They ask me how I’m doing. I say better than I deserve.”

— Lecrae

57. “Life is so good, and it gets better every day.”

— George Dawson

58. “It’s a scientific fact that gratitude reciprocates.”

— Matthew McConaughey

59. “The key to a better life: Complain less, appreciate more. Whine less, laugh more. Talk less, listen more. Want less, give more. Hate less, love more. Scold less, praise more. Fear less, hope more.”

— Michael Josephson

60. “You may not be where you want to be, but you can look back and be thankful you’re not where you used to be.”

— Joel Osteen

61. “Everything that’s really worthwhile in life comes to us free – our minds, our souls, our bodies, our hopes, our dreams, our intelligence, our love of family and friends and country. All of these priceless possessions are free.”

— Earl Nightingale

62. “To feel the love of people whom we love is a fire that feeds our life.”

— Pablo Neruda

63. “When you feel gratitude, you are the closest to the natural state you were born to live in.”

— Esther Hicks

64. “My mother is a walking miracle.”

— Leonardo DiCaprio

65. “My friends have made the story of my life. In a thousand ways they have turned my limitations into beautiful privileges.”

— Helen Keller

66. “Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.”

— Marcel Proust

67. “You don’t have a right to the cards you believe you should have been dealt with. You have an obligation to play the hell out of the ones you’re holding and my dear one, you and I have been granted a mighty generous one.”

— Cheryl Strayed

68. “Gratitude is the great multiplier, so say thank you for your health every single day.”

— Rhonda Byrne

69. “I’ve had a lot of fun. Good-bye, and thank you.”

— Romain Gary

70. “An attitude of gratitude creates blessings.”

— John Templeton

71. “Do not indulge in dreams of having what you have not, but reckon up the chief of the blessings you do possess, and then thankfully remember how you would crave for them if they were not yours.”

— Marcus Aurelius

72. “Find joy in the ordinary.”

— Max Lucado

73. “Behind every problem in your life is a rich blessing.”

— Bo Sanchez

74. “Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.”

— William Arthur Ward

75. “Cultivate the habit of being grateful for every good thing that comes to you, and to give thanks continuously. And because all things have contributed to your advancement, you should include all things in your gratitude.”

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

76. “I thank you God for this most amazing day, for the leaping greenly spirits of trees, and for the blue dream of sky and for everything which is natural, which is infinite, which is yes.”

— E.E. Cummings

77. “Learning the art of expressing gratitude will force you to focus on the positive.”

— Jim Rohn

78. “Stop and appreciate what you have today. Look at what you have with wider eyes, maybe with more compassion and more gratitude for the things that you do have and not the things you don’t have.”

— Michael Imperioli

79. “All the things in this world are gifts of God, created for us, to be the means by which we can come to know him better, love him more surely, and serve him more faithfully.”

— Ignatius of Loyola

80. “Every day is a gift from God. Learn to focus on the Giver and enjoy the gift!”

— Joyce Meyer

81. “I don’t have to chase extraordinary moments to find happiness – it’s right in front of me if I’m paying attention and practicing gratitude.”

— Brené Brown

82. “Forget yesterday – it has already forgotten you. Don’t sweat tomorrow – you haven’t even met. Instead, open your eyes and your heart to a truly precious gift – today.”

— Steve Maraboli

83. “The grateful mind is constantly fixed upon the best. Therefore it tends to become the best. It takes the form or character of the best, and will receive the best.”

— Wallace D. Wattles

84. “We are forever indebted to those who have given their lives that we might be free.”

— Ronald Reagan

85. “When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive – to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love – then make that day count!”

— Steve Maraboli

86. “Every day I feel is a blessing from God. And I consider it a new beginning. Yeah, everything is beautiful.”

— Prince

87. “Reflect upon your present blessings – of which every man has many – not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.”

— Charles Dickens

88. “There is always something to be grateful for.”

— Rhonda Byrne

89. “If you don’t appreciate what you have in life right now, whatever it is, you will never realize your purpose. Without appreciation, you will never become strong enough to respect yourself.”

— Caroline Myss

90. “Grumbling and gratitude are, for the child of God, in conflict. Be grateful and you won’t grumble. Grumble and you won’t be grateful.”

— Billy Graham

91. “In ordinary life we hardly realize that we receive a great deal more than we give, and that it is only with gratitude that life becomes rich.”

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

92. “I feel so blessed, and God has been so good to me.”

— Jonny Lang

93. “God doesn’t owe us anything yet in His grace, He still gives us good things.”

— Billy Graham

94. “Appreciation is the purest vibration that exists on the planet today.”

— Esther Hicks

95. “When you rise in the morning, give thanks for the light, for your life, for your strength. Give thanks for your food and for the joy of living. If you see no reason to give thanks, the fault lies in yourself.”

— Tecumseh

96. “So every year when Christmas comes, I realize a new, the best gift life can offer is having friends like you.”

— Helen Steiner Rice

97. “If you have your health, if you have people in your life to love, you are blessed. Slow down and enjoy the simple things in life.”

— Joel Osteen

98. “I believe if you keep your faith, you keep your trust, you keep the right attitude, if you’re grateful, you’ll see God open up new doors.”

— Joel Osteen

99. “Choosing to be positive and having a grateful attitude is going to determine how you’re going to live your life.”

— Joel Osteen

100. “Give Honest and Sincere Appreciation.”

— Dale Carnegie