It is another's fault if he be ungrateful, but it is mine if I do not give. To find one thankful man, I will oblige a great many that are not so.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Does not the gratitude of the dog put to shame any man who is ungrateful to his benefactors?
If a fellow isn't thankful for what he's got, he isn't likely to be thankful for what he's going to get.
A great many men's gratitude is nothing but a secret desire to hook in more valuable kindnesses hereafter.
Great indebtedness does not make men grateful, but vengeful; and if a little charity is not forgotten, it turns into a gnawing worm.
For what I have received may the Lord make me truly thankful. And more truly for what I have not received.
'Thank you' is often an admission that you needed something that wasn't being fulfilled or you couldn't do on your own, so you needed someone else. There is also guilt. We think, 'Well, too much time has gone by, and it doesn't matter,' but it does. It always matters.
If you are really thankful, what do you do? You share.
I have a lot to be thankful for. I am healthy, happy and I am loved.
When a person doesn't have gratitude, something is missing in his or her humanity.
Every man in his lifetime needs to thank his faults.