It’s easy to get caught up in the glitz and the glamour of the holiday season, but the real rush comes when you’re grateful for the special time with your loved ones. Whether your family traditions include nights by the fire, baking cookies together or even volunteering at your local shelter, focusing on being thankful can give your holidays cherished new meaning. If you’re looking for a little inspiration this season, here’s a few quotes to remind and inspire what being thankful is all about.
- In daily life we must see that it is not happiness that makes us grateful, but gratefulness that makes us happy. -Brother David Steindl-Rast
- Let us be grateful to people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom. -Marcel Proust
- 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 Winfrey
- Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it. -William Arthur Ward
- Thankfulness creates gratitude which generates contentment that causes peace. -Todd Stocker
- Gratitude paints little smiley faces on everything it touches. -Richelle Goodrich
Do you have any quotes about being thankful and grateful to help inspire us this holiday season? Please share!