Thankfulness

Thankfulness Quotes

"A thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue, but the parent of all the other virtues."
Marcus Tullius Cicero

"Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don't have, you will never, ever have enough."
Oprah Winfrey

"If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough."
Meister Eckhardt

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Thankfulness Definition: Warm friendly feelings of gratitude.

Etymology of 'Thankfulness'
Old English �ancful "satisfied, grateful," also "thoughtful, ingenious, clever;". Thank: Old English �ancian, �oncian "to give thanks, thank, to recompense, reward," from Proto-Germanic *thankojan (cf. Old Saxon thancon, Old Norse �akka, Danish takke, Old Frisian thankia, Old High German danchon, Middle Dutch, Dutch, German danken "to thank"), from *thankoz "thought, gratitude," from PIE root *tong- "to think, feel."

Positive Suggestions:
"Awaken your natural Thankfulness"
"Perfect Thankfulness is within you"
"Allow yourself to feel Thankful now"
"Accept Thankfulness"
"Trust in your Thankfulness"

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