Thomas S. Monson Quotes

Gratitude is a species of justice.

We should not accept in silence the benefactions of God, but return thanks for them.

Gratitude, being nearly the greatest of human duties, is also nearly the most difficult.

The memory of benefits is a frail defence against ingratitude.

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

Gratitude is a humble emotion. It expresses itself in a thousand ways, from a sincere thank you to friend or stranger, to the mute, up-reaching acknowledgment to God--not for the gifts of this day only, but for the day itself; not for what we believe will be ours in the future, but for the bounty of the past.

Gratitude is a duty none can be excused from, because it is always at our own disposal.

The most important and most significant good quality in our human life is gratitude. Unfortunately, that good quality we somehow manage not to express either in our thoughts or in our actions. Right from the beginning of our life, we have somehow learned not to express it. So we have the least amount of the very thing that we need most in order to become a better person.

Gratitude is a sign of maturity...Where there is appreciation: there is also courtesy and concern for the rights and property of others.

When our perils are past, shall our gratitude sleep?

thank you-for her-for everything." _Edward Cullen

Gratitude is when memory is stored in the heart and not in the mind.

The word 'gratitude' is not part of the Hollywood dictionary.

If you can't reward, then you should thank.

People are less grateful than they used to be.

Never be ungrateful.

He who acknowledges a kindness has it still, and he who has a grateful sense of it has requited it.

You must learn to understand the secret of gratitude. It is more than just so-called virtue. It is revealed to you as a mysterious law of existence. In obedience to it we have to fulfill our destiny.

How can you thank a man for giving you what's already yours?

Gratitude is not a virtue I believe in, and to me it seems hypocritical to expect it from a child.

In everything give thanks

Gratitude is one of the chief graces of human existence and is crowned in heaven with a consciousness of unity.

Lavish credit on anyone and everyone who helped you the least bit.

Gratitude is the beginning of civility, of decency and goodness, of a recognition that we cannot afford to be arrogant. We should walk with the knowledge that we will need help every step of the way.

Gratitude is a mark of a noble soul and a refined character.