Notes on Gratitude

I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought, and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder. - G.K. Chesterton

A wise man is content with his lot, whatever it may be, without wishing for what he has not. - Seneca

Gratitude is the memory of the heart. - French proverb

No one is as capable of gratitude as one who has emerged from the kingdom of night. - Elie Weisel

Gratitude is one of the least articulate of the emotions, especially when it is deep. - Felix Frankfurter

If the only prayer you said in your whole life was "thank you," that would suffice. - Meister Eckhart

Most human beings have an almost infinite capacity for taking things for granted. - Aldous Huxley

Acknowledging the good that is already in your life is the foundation for all abundance. -Eckhart Tolle

The Hathors on gratitude

The New York Times on gratitude