Appreciation is the highest form of prayer, for it acknowledges the presence of good wherever you shine the light of your thankful thoughts.

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When you have exhausted all possibilities, remember this: you haven’t. — Thomas A. Edison

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No favor can win gratitude from a cat.

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Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass. It’s about learning how to dance in the rain. — Vivian Greene

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Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings.

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The correct prayer is therefore never a prayer of supplication, but a prayer of gratitude. When you thank God in advance for that which you choose to experience in your reality, you in effect, acknowledge that it is there...in effect. Thankfulness is thus the most powerful statement to God - an affirmation that even before you ask, I have answered. Therefore never supplicate... Appreciate.

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The struggle ends when gratitude begins.

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There are two big forces at work, external and internal. We have very little control over external forces such as tornadoes, earthquakes, floods, disasters, illness and pain. What really matters is the internal force. How do I respond to those disasters? Over that I have complete control. _ Leo Buscaglia

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Dead people receive more flowers than the living ones because the regret is stronger than gratitude.

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It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit. — Harry Truman

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