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I Am Grateful Quotes

I am grateful for - though I can't keep up with - the flood of articles, theses, and textbooks that mean to share insight concerning the nature of poetry.
- A R Ammons

I am grateful for the blessings of wealth, but it hasn't changed who I am. My feet are still on the ground. I'm just wearing better shoes.
- Oprah Winfrey

I've been very fortunate and I am grateful.
- Scott Baio

I am grateful to Penske Racing for six very productive years. Together we won a lot of races - 16 in all. I'm proud that we won on a variety of tracks.
- Kurt Busch

I am grateful to President George W. Bush for PEPFAR, which is saving the lives of millions of people in poor countries and to both Presidents Bush for the work we've done together after the South Asia tsunami, Hurricane Katrina and the Haitian earthquake.
- William J Clinton

I am grateful for what I am and have. My thanksgiving is perpetual...O how I laugh when I think of my vague indefinite riches. No run on my bank can drain it, for my wealth is not possession but enjoyment.
- Henry David Thoreau

But I have found that in the simple act of living with hope, and in the daily effort to have a positive impact in the world, the days I do have are made all the more meaningful and precious. And for that I am grateful.
- Elizabeth Edwards

I am grateful for the Christmases of my life
- Richard Paul Evans

What? What's so funny? Some idiot tried to put a stake through your heart, and he didn't even hit the darn thing!
For which I am grateful. And I am even more grateful that you rescued me. I did not like being imprisoned and in such pain.
- Christine Feehan

Instead of trying to fit an impossible ideal, I took a personal inventory of all my healthy body parts for which I am grateful: Straight Greek eyebrows. They start at the hairline at my temple and, left unchecked, will grow straight across my face and onto yours.
- Tina Fey

I want to go on living even after my death! And therefore I am grateful to God for giving me this gift, this possibility of developing myself and of writing, of expressing all that is in me.
- Anne Frank

Believing: it means believing in our own lies. And I can say that I am grateful that I got this lesson very early.
- Gunther Grass

Of course I am grateful, and I'm sure you are, as you put it, a special vintage," Bill said politely, "But I have my own wine cellar.
- Charlaine Harris

I have managed to conceal my madness fairly effectively, and as far as I know it hasn't hurt anybody badly, for which I am grateful.
- William Saroyan

I am grateful for emphasis on reading the scriptures. I hope that for you this will become something far more enjoyable than a duty; that, rather, it will become a love affair with the word of God. I promise you that as you read, your minds will be enlightened and your spirits will be lifted. At first it may seem tedious, but that will change into a wondrous experience with thoughts and words of things divine. Gordon B. Hinckley
- Gordon B Hinckley

Sometimes I wish I had been born with cat fur, whiskers, and a tail, though I guess I am grateful that at least I was born with my very own litter box.
- Jarod Kintz

My Marine experience helped shape who I am now personally and professionally, and I am grateful for that on an almost daily basis.
- Jim Lehrer

Looking back now, thinking about that moment in the lights, with my heart pounding, Oscar in my hand, all I can say is I am grateful and humbled - still to this day. Next to marrying my husband and the birth of my children, it is one of the best days ever.
- Marlee Matlin

My desire for the part of Mammy was not dominated by selfishness for Hollywood has been good to me and I am grateful.
- Hattie Mcdaniel

My American gay audience have continued to dance and sing to the music I make in a way that straight Americans haven't. I am grateful to them for that.
- George Michael

I've never seen American Idol but I am grateful to them. That show is one of Fox's biggest moneymakers, and some of that money goes to pay for shows like Prison Break. Simon Cowell's been signing my paychecks and for that I say thanks.
- Wentworth Miller

Librarians see themselves as the guardians of the First Amendment. You got a thousand Mother Joneses at the barricades! I love the librarians, and I am grateful for them!
- Michael Moore

On behalf of my native Japan, I am grateful to the culinary community and hospitality industry for working together to raise much-needed funds to aid the tsunami and earthquake victims.
- Masaharu Morimoto

I am grateful that my horizons were not narrowed at the outset.
- Jessye Norman

I am grateful for the opportunities I have been given to participate in that work as a representative of my country, Canada, whose people have, I think, shown their devotion to peace.
- Lester B Pearson

God uses singers in a mighty way, and I am grateful.
- Martha Reeves

I learn it daily, learn it with painto which I am grateful: patience is everything! (Letter Three)
- Rainer Maria Rilke

I am grateful for all those dark years, even though in retrospect they seem like a long, bitter prayer that was answered finally.
- Marilynne Robinson

Euthanasia is an excellent and comforting word! I am grateful to whoever invented it.
- Bram Stoker

In the past, I used to think that it is fundamental and natural to have everything. But I realized that is not true. Instead I realized that those are things to be grateful for. After that realization, I became comfortable. Even if I don't have it I am grateful. Such a realization also made me understand that is a way to love myself.
- Goo Hye Sun

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