Thomas S. Monson Quotes

A grateful heart is like a sponge that soaks up God's goodness.

Thankfulness brings you to the place where the Beloved lives.

Gratitude is of the very essence of worship. ... When you walk with gratitude, you do not walk with arrogance and conceit and egotism, you walk with a spirit of thanksgiving that is becoming to you and will bless your lives. Sincerely giving thanks not only helps us recognize our blessings, it also unlocks the doors of heaven and helps us feel God's love.

The more we express our gratitude to God for our blessings, the more he will bring to our mind other blessings. The more we are aware of to be grateful for, the happier we become.

We are surrounded by God’s benefits. The best use of these benefits is an unceasing expression of gratitude.

Thanksgiving-giving thanks in everything-prepares the way that God might show us His fullest salvation in Christ.

In everything give thanks

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

There is no such way to get much grace, as to be thankful for a little grace. He who opens his mouth wide in praise, shall have his heart lled with graces. Ingratitude stops the ear of God, and shuts the hand of God, and turns away the heart of the God of grace; and therefore we had need to be thankful for a little grace.

Thanksgiving is a time for families and friends to gather together and express gratitude for all that we have been given, the freedoms we enjoy, and the loved ones who enrich our lives. We recognize that all of these blessings, and life itself, come not from the hand of man but from Almighty God.

Every day is a gift from God, no matter how old we are.

I really am pretty happy with what God gave me.

On the recollection of so many and great favours and blessings, I now, with a high sense of gratitude, presume to offer up my sincere thanks to the Almighty, the Creator and Preserver.

Dear Lord, I'm so grateful I'm still loved.

Thank God for the journey.

I just find myself happy with the simple things. Appreciating the blessings God gave me.

Thank you, God, for this good life and forgive us if we do not love it enough.

Every day is a gift from God. Learn to focus on the Giver and enjoy the gift!

Do not exclusively say your prayers in the form of asking God for something. The prayer of thanksgiving is much more powerful.

I'm so thankful. I've been blessed. I never took it for granted.

Being joyful isn't what makes you grateful. Being grateful is what makes you joyful.

When you are grateful, that allows God to do great things in your life.

The words "Think and Thank" are inscribed in many of the Cromwellian churches of England. These words ought to be inscribed in our hearts, too: "Think and Thank". Think of all we have to be grateful for, and thank God for all our boons and bounties.

Aren't you glad that God doesn't give you only that which you remember to thank him for?

Ask yourself, 'How did God bless me today?' If you do that long enough and with faith, you will find yourself remembering blessings.