6 Powerful Quotes About Gratitude

by Jenna Homen

Quotes on Gratitude

There’s nothing like a dose of gratitude to put things in perspective, and these words from Oprah, Brené Brown, Elie Wiesel, and more will have you feeling appreciative in no time.

And who knows—you might feel inspired to take on the challenge of writing a daily thank you note for a year, or perhaps a smaller commitment of a month.

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Oprah Quote on Gratitude
“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.” —Oprah

 

Brene Brown Quote on Gratitude
“Practicing gratitude is how we acknowledge that there’s enough and that we’re enough.” —Brené Brown

 

Elie Weisel Quote on Gratitude
“When a person doesn’t have gratitude, something is missing in his or her humanity.” —Elie Wiesel

 

Doris Day Quote on Gratitude
“Gratitude is riches. Complaint is poverty.” —Doris Day

 

Alphonse Karr Quote on Gratitude
“Some people grumble that roses have thorns; I am grateful that thorns have roses.” —Alphonse Karr

 

Audre Lorde Quote on Gratitude
“We are all more blind to what we have than to what we have not.” —Audre Lorde

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