We should always be thankful with the life we have – it is indeed a gift.
Lobelia
Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings. William Arthur Ward
I am happy because I’m grateful. I choose to be grateful. That gratitude allows me to be happy. Will Arnett
The essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude. Friedrich Nietzsche
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I have a big problem with the word/concept ‘gratitude’ – which I have written about. I prefer ‘thankful’. Gratitude has the connotation, to me, of being a supplicant, and supplicant has the connotation of being lesser than – and I am not ‘less than’…
Hey Grace, each individual has an interpretation of gratitude – be this thankful, grateful, appreciative, satisfying, honoured and so on and l think each person uses the word which sits best with them 🙂
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I have a big problem with the word/concept ‘gratitude’ – which I have written about. I prefer ‘thankful’. Gratitude has the connotation, to me, of being a supplicant, and supplicant has the connotation of being lesser than – and I am not ‘less than’…
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Hey Grace, each individual has an interpretation of gratitude – be this thankful, grateful, appreciative, satisfying, honoured and so on and l think each person uses the word which sits best with them 🙂
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Love your positivity Rory.
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Thanks Sadje 🙂
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Most welcome my friend
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We have a lot to be thankful for.
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We do, l think many people take things for granted, but we do have a lot to be grateful or thankful for 🙂
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