Nate Ruess Quotes

Happiness is knowing and appreciating what you've got. I am very, very, very grateful for what, to me, is dead easy.

For what I have received may the Lord make me truly thankful. And more truly for what I have not received.

I'm thankful to God for having a family that's been there for me. He's been there from the time I was a child to even now with my family helping with my little boy. It's worth more than words could ever describe. That's one of the ways I've been able to stay grounded is thanks to family and God.

Joy is the simplest form of gratitude.

I'm thankful to be breathing, on this side of the grass. Whatever comes, comes.

He enjoys much who is thankful for little.

If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough.

I still don't look at myself as a star. I've always had a thankful heart.

I was looking for a name with an old English sound, very easy to pronounce in every language and easy to remember. At the beginning I used J. P. Tod's, but then in 1999 it was shortened since too many people were asking who was Mr. J. P. Tod's.

Be thankful for what you have. Appreciate the small and simple things.

I'm grateful to have the things that I have, and I've learnt not to take anything for granted.

Where I'm from is humble, and people are mad appreciative of what they have.

That just felt like the most natural name out of all of the names. Everything else just felt so contrived. Even now, when I try and think of band names just randomly, I'm so thankful that "fun." is the name of the band. I never really think twice about it. It is so simple and so easy.

Just a thank you is a mighty powerful prayer. Says it all.

Praying It doesn’t have to be the blue iris, it could be weeds in a vacant lot, or a few small stones; just pay attention, then patch a few words together and don’t try to make them elaborate, this isn’t a contest but the doorway into thanks, and a silence in which another voice may speak.

I never met a bitter person who was thankful. Or a thankful person who was bitter.

...Be grateful for what you have to be thankful for instead of complaining about the little things that annoy you.

The more we count the blessings we have, the less we crave the luxuries we haven't.

We can choose to be grateful, no matter what.

What soon grows old? Gratitude.

I cannot but think we have much to be thankful for, and more still to hope for in the future.

Here are the two best prayers I know: 'Help me, help me, help me' and 'Thank you, thank you, thank you.

Most importantly, it´s in giving thanks.

Well, we have seen a wonder. We ought to count our blessings.

Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up having more.