Are you looking for a way to kick off the new year of 2023 with an attitude of appreciation and gratitude? If so, these 45+ thankful and appreciation quotes are just what you need!
From sweet sayings from your favorite authors to thoughtful proverbs from across centuries, there’s sure to be something to spark inspiration in each one of us.
As we reflect on the past year and look ahead with hope, let’s fill up our hearts and minds first by expressing our thanks for everything that has made it possible for us to get where we are today. Let’s start 2023 right!
Below you’ll find a listing of the 45 best thankful and appreciation quotes. We’ve compiled a list of most popular thankful and appreciation quotes with images.
Thankful and appreciation quotes with images
1). “No one who achieves success does so without acknowledging the help of others. The wise and confident acknowledge this help with gratitude.” – Alfred North Whitehead
2). “For me, every hour is grace. And I feel gratitude in my heart each time I can meet someone and look at his or her smile.” – Elie Wiesel
3). “I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and the new.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
4). “No duty is more urgent than giving thanks.” – James Allen
5). “Learn to be thankful for what you already have, while you pursue all that you want.” – Jim Rohn
6). “My music is my No. 1, and I’ve got people who believe in me and keep me going. I’m thankful.” – Jon Pardi
7). “I wouldn’t change anything. I’ve made mistakes, but thanks to those mistakes, I’ve learned.” – Enrique Iglesias
8). But see, in our open clearings, how golden the melons lie; Enrich them with sweets and spices, and give us the pumpkin-pie! – Margaret Junkin Preston
9). “I am thankful for nights that turned into mornings, friends that turned into family, and dreams that turned into reality.”
10). “This is a wonderful day. I’ve never seen this one before.” – Maya Angelou
Thankful quotes to God for His blessings
11). For what I have received may the Lord make me truly thankful. And more truly for what I have not received.” – Storm Jameson
12). “Thank You, God, for all the things that have happened in my life, for the circumstances that have brought me here, I see Your hands in all of them, I thank You for the person You are molding me to become, truly all things, good or bad, work together for the good of those who love God and are called according to His purpose.”
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13). “If I could say thank You in a million ways and styles I will say it, You deserve every “thank You” that I can scream, whisper and sing. Your blessings in my life are just too much.”
14). “Thank you Lord. Thank you Lord for the gift of life. Thank you Lord for divine protection. Thank you Lord for daily guidance.” – Lailah Gifty Akita
15). “Thankfully, what God does is always bigger than our ability to contain it.” – Craig D. Lounsbrough
16). “I am thankful to the Lord for His immeasurable blessing upon my life.” – Lailah Gifty Akita
17). “I want to thank you, Lord, for life and all that’s in it. Thank you for the day and for the hour, and the minute.” – Maya Angelou
Gratitude quotes
18). “There is a calmness to a life lived in gratitude, a quiet joy.” – Ralph H. Blum
19). “Silent gratitude isn’t very much to anyone.” – Gertrude Stein
20). “One can never pay in gratitude; one can only pay ‘in kind’ somewhere else in life.” – Anne Morrow Lindbergh
21). “Develop an ‘Attitude of Gratitude’. Say thank you to everyone you meet for everything they do for you.”
22). “Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.” – Thich Nhat Hanh
23). “Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.” – Henry Ward Beecher
24). “You cannot do a kindness too soon because you never know how soon it will be too late.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
Being thankful quotes and sayings
25). “I’m actually thankful for the amount of responsibility that has been handed to me. I feel very honored.” – Samira Wiley
26). “I think in this life it’s important to be kind, be thankful, and always be creative.” – Bishop Briggs
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27). “I’m thankful I grew up the way I did. It made me a hard worker and insightful to other people’s lives.” – Rachel Roy
28). “I still don’t look at myself as a star. I’ve always had a thankful heart.” – Brenda Lee
29). “Some people are always grumbling because roses have thorns I am thankful that thorns have roses.” – Alphonse Karr
30). “Thank you Universe for the good things in my life that I don’t know about yet.”
31). “I’m just very thankful. And I say that a lot because that’s the most important message.” – Pharrell Williams
Thankful quotes for family
32). “My advice: Take a second out of the day today and be thankful for your family.” – Jenna Morasca
33). “The family is one of nature’s masterpieces.” – George Santayana
34). “Family is the most important thing in the world.” – Princess Diana
35). “My family is my life and everything else comes second as far as what’s important to me.”– Michael Imperioli
36). “How lucky I am to have a family like you. Thank you for supporting me through trying times, always believing in me, and for giving me strength.”
37). “Thank you for being the best family I could ever ask for. Your support gives me the strength to weather any storm that comes my way.”
38). “Thank you for always being there. Every day, you lead by example and show me the true meaning of family.”
Famous thank you quotes
39). “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.” – Frank A. Clark
40). “We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures.” – Thornton Wilder
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41). “You have no cause for anything, but gratitude and joy.” – Buddha
42). If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is ‘thank you’, it will be enough.” – Meister Eckhart
43). “Always be thankful for what you have. Many people have nothing.”
44). “No matter how hard life can get, go to bed grateful for all you have”
45). “Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow.” – Melody Beattie
46). “Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things.” – Robert Brault