Christian Gratefulness Quotes & Sayings

God has been so good to me. All glory to the Adonai! — Lailah Gifty Akita

Trade your bitterness with gratefulness. You will find joy of life. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Gratitude is an appreciation of life. — Lailah Gifty Akita

have written my first grateful thanks for a fresh new day in a new year. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Joy keeps the soul alive. — Lailah Gifty Akita

For at the beginning of the twentieth century, the nation had been struggling to find its way. Terror had raged, a second civil war had threatened to split the nation into new feuding armies, and the inequities of industrial life had brutalized too many lives. Three men who were caught up in those traumatic times, shaped by them, found with their talents, energy, and ideals a way out of it, both for themselves and for the nation. Darrow, Billy, D.W. were all flawed - egotists, temperamental, and too often morally complacent. But as their careers and lives intersected in Los Angeles at the tail end of the first decade of the twentieth century, each in his own way helped to move America into the modern world. They were individuals willing to fight for their beliefs; and the legacy of their battles, their cultural and political brawls, remains part of our national consciousness. — Howard Blum

How often, in our Christian lives, do we settle for a "snack"
something quick
instead of feasting on all we have in Jesus? Are we looking into the Word, considering all we have been given, gazing at the cross in gratefulness? Jesus didn't just set us free from bondage
He gave us an inheritance. He didn't simply pay our debt
He gave us His bank account of righteousness. He didn't merely release us from Satan's grip
He asked us to be His bride. He takes us from dungeon to palace. Ashes to beauty. Rejected to cherished. Starving to feasting. — Grace Mally

I am grateful.
I am grateful.
I am grateful. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Be thankful, joyful and prayerful. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The aggressive and quite illogical idea of a single religion for all mankind, a religion universal by the very force of its narrowness, one set of dogmas, one cult, one system of ceremonies, one ecclesiastical ordinance, one array of prohibitions and injunctions which all minds must accept on peril of persecution by men and spiritual rejection or eternal punishment by God, that grotesque creation of human unreason which has been the parent of so much intolerance, cruelty and obscurantism and aggressive fanaticism, has never been able to take firm hold of the Indian mentality. — Sri Aurobindo

O Lord, be magnified for your wondrous works. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Sacred existence fuels the heart of gratitude. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The grace of life is gratefulness. — Lailah Gifty Akita

We must rediscover the distinction between hope and expectation. — Ivan Illich

I love my loneliness as it helps me gather strength to deal with people. — Amit Abraham

Without transcendence, life has no beauty. — Deepak Chopra

Bountiful beautiful! — Lailah Gifty Akita

This is a story, not history. So the characters and incidents are not real. It is a story about different types of rulers who rule, protect, patronize, intimidate, terrorize, or kill their subjects and others. We call them presidents, sultans, ministers, and intelligence agencies. And many people end up as pawns to further their interests. — Raj Nellooli

She's a poker player's wet dream. Sorry, sweetheart, you can't bluff for anything. — Katherine McIntyre

Gratefulness is the glory to God. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Bitterness gives ill-health and waste life.
Gratefulness leads to good health and happy life. — Lailah Gifty Akita

In this nonfundamentalist understanding of faith, practice is more important than theory, love more important than law, and mystery is seen as an insight into truth rather than an obstacle. It is the great lie of our time that all religious faith has to be fundamentalist to be valid. — Andrew Sullivan

Children are lovable and adorable. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I want everybody to think I'm a hard worker as an aunt, a sister, a friend, a daughter, a niece, everything. I want to be great at every role, because every role in my life is as important as being Jessie J. — Jessie J.

if you favorite her all tweets but don't follow her
Dude! you're still madly in love with her! — Subhasis Das

I thank God for His infinite blessings. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Duty is a very personal thing. It is what comes from knowing the need to take action and not just a need to urge others to do something. — Mother Teresa

Perhaps the greatest paradox of all is that there are paradoxes in mathematics. — Edward Kasner

I do a lot of touring, yes, and I have my whole life ever since I was 19 years old, when I used to tour with Al Jarreau, Rickie Lee Jones, and Jackson Browne as a side musician. — Vonda Shepard

I love today, it is a sacred time. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Gratefulness and forgiveness leads to happiness. — Lailah Gifty Akita

A grateful heart is good medicine. — Lailah Gifty Akita