Charles Spurgeon Quotes

If I need a pick-me-up, I pull up a memo file on my phone and type in three things I'm grateful for. The things I've typed on other days are still there. It's a long list. Always helps.

You've got to take the positives.

If we're going to bring out the best in people, we, too, need to sow seeds of encouragement.

So, to praise others for their virtues can but encourage one's own efforts.

It is hard to get in the habit of forcing yourself to find three things on a regular basis that you are grateful for.

'Thank you power' is writing down the moments that are good in your life so that you can go back and reflect on them - so you've got this sort of repository of good stuff in your past.

I have lived pain, and my life can tell: I only deepen the wound of the world when I neglect to give thanks the heavy perfume of wild roses in early July and the song of crickets on summer humid nights and the rivers that run and the stars that rise and the rain that falls and all the good things that a good God gives.

I can live for two months on a good compliment.

If you can't give thanks for what you have, then give thanks for what you have avoided.

I give thanks for everything that's ever happened to me and for everything I've got.

I am really thankful towards those who appreciate my work and who encourage me.

Sometimes, you need to revamp yourself over the winter, participate in things that make you appreciate what you have.

I wake up every day and give my thanks.

Keep feeding yourself with positivity.

I love positivity. I'm always saying, 'Well done' - maybe too often, in fact.

Let me recommend that periodically you and I offer a prayer in which we only give thanks and express gratitude. Ask for nothing; simply let our souls rejoice and strive to communicate appreciation with all the energy of our hearts.

God is glorified, not by our groans, but our thanksgivings; and all good thought and good action claim a natural alliance with good cheer.

Before you go to sleep, run over your personal world mentally and thank God for everyone and everything.

What if you woke up this morning and had only the things you thanked God for yesterday?

A word of appreciation often can accomplish what nothing else could accomplish.

People crave encouragement, and sometimes the greatest encouragement is the writing of words that endure. Perhaps you can pen a note of affirmation and approval to someone today.

If a man just stops to think what he has to praise God for, he will find there is enough to keep him singing praises for a week.

Reflect upon your present blessings

Remember how far you've come, not just how far you have to go.

Be slow to criticize. And fast to APPRECIATE