Our culture highlights the desire to always have more, even when we should be grateful for what we have.

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We've got exactly what we need to fulfill our destiny!
ABHISHEK KUMAR We have a right to life, not on it.
DANIEL MELGAçO

It's the imperfections that make things beautiful
JENNY HAN We have so much for what to be grateful and if we thank for it, we will have even much more.
VICTORIA VOREL

Spread love. Hug the people you care about and make sure they know that you care and appreciate them...
GERMANY KENT Each of us views life through a different lens. What we think is colored by the baggage we carry, an...
LAURIE BUCHANAN, PHD Destiny consist in the moments that we experienced, and not in the choices we have to do.
DANIEL MELGAçO

The words you can’t find, you borrow.
We read to know we’re not alone. We read because w...
GABRIELLE ZEVIN We don’t truly appreciate what we have until it’s gone… We don’t really appreciate something...
ROY T. BENNETT The answer isn't more time but a greater awareness of the time we have.
CRAIG GROESCHEL In every passing moment that is not appreciated time cannot give it back to you. So in moments of id...
GARY F EVANS... To have more... Be more. Do more. Give more.
LORRIN L. LEE Now we have one chance in some case, as in this body but in other body we will have + one because we...
DEYTH BANGER Not everyone has the time to be normal.
LJUPKA CVETANOVA Leading a grateful life should be more than a feeling and a habit. It should be our core value, whic...
ASSEGID HABTEWOLD Life is too short to waste our precious time with stress and frustration. We should concentrate inst...
EDIE BAILEY I cannot remember the books I've read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made ...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON You can BE, DO, and HAVE ...absolutely ANYTHING you really, really want to BE, DO, and HAVE.
LORRIN L. LEE It is not what we have that matters; what matters is what we give away with love.
DEBASISH MRIDHA And why love things you were destined to lose? Why let yourself feel things if the feelings were doo...
GARTH RISK HALLBERG Appreciate what you have, because someone else is wishing for it.
KARON WADDELL When we are grateful for the good we already have, we attract more good into our life. On the other ...
MARGARET STORTZ Trick to getting something is to pretend you already have it.
ANGEL ORTIZ Lust is what keeps you wanting to do it even when you have no desire to be with each other. Love is ...
JUDITH VIORST Child, to say the very thing you really mean, the whole of it, nothing more or less or other than wh...
C.S. LEWIS Reasons... questions... what they have in common?

- All get finded in the hard way.
DEYTH BANGER When we die our deeds shall be left for humanity to judge & our flesh shall become dust for humanity...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Be grateful for the pennies you have acquired so far today,for this may be providence desire for you...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Be grateful for what you already have while you pursue your goals.
If you aren’t grateful fo...
ROY T. BENNETT Be the best you can be. Do the best you can do. Have the best you can have.
LORRIN L. LEE Everyone has there own good reasons for being what they are being, doing what they are doing, and ha...
LORRIN L. LEE The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the cleare we should see through it. ...
JEAN PAUL Our people have proven their desire for continuing with reforms. We complete the march today with th...
HAMAD BIN ISA AL KHALIFA It's a funny thing about life, once you begin to take note of the things you are grateful for, you b...
GERMANY KENT The more we give, the more we reap the benefits of feeling good in helping others. We are all capabl...
ANGIE KARAN Same first name as a president and an obscure comic book character. Half-Jewish. Excellent grammar. ...
BECKY ALBERTALLI You will never have more until you explore and be grateful for the more that exists in what you alre...
JACENT MARY MPALYENKANA There are people in our society who should be separated and discarded. I think its one of the tenden...
SPIRO T. AGNEW Many of us have spent a lifetime trying to be what we're not, feeling lousy about ourselves when...
MARTHA BECK We're grateful for everything that's been done for him and us. For now, we enjoy the time we have wi...
CATHY HOLLAND When one is lonely, one should remember that they have whatever company they desire. Always have.
ARMANDO RODRIGUEZ JR what our taxes should be going toward already. I don't think we should have to go deeper into our po...
GREGORY JACKSON In our consumer culture, we always want the next best thing: the latest, the newest, the youngest. F...
ESTHER PEREL But what is more, if we have succeeded in adding to the basic understanding of our universe and ours...
HALDAN KEFFER HARTLINE Our combat with the devil always should be with the consciousness that we have authority always shou...
KENNETH E. HAGIN This moment is all we will ever have, treat it with Love & Gratitude & you will have more Loving mom...
WILLIAM PAISLEY We feel Jean will best address the veterans? issues we have expressed throughout our entire campaign...
BOB MILLS I think grandmothers are more open, even more than mothers sometimes, to the goodness in children. W...
CAROLYN PETERSON Next generations will not know what is to have childhood.
DANIEL MELGAçO Coupled with our desire for the ideal, therefore, we must have an equally strong desire for the rema...
CHRISTIAN D. LARSON We should feel grateful instead of entitled. We have a moral obligation to give back.
BILL COURTNEY I've always liked the teachers, the school, the community we have here. Seeing this other school mak...
ANDREW STUCKEY However happy people say they are, nobody is satisfied: we always have to be with the prettiest woma...
PAULO COELHO Chewing tiger nut is good exercise for the mouth, i love its nutty taste
SOTONYE ANGA What we have left behind is beautiful, captivating, and inviting. What lies ahead of us is magnifice...
DEBASISH MRIDHA We should have taken our chances back then, when we were young and beautiful and didn't even know it...
LOIS MCMASTER BUJOLD The only darkness we should allow into our lives is the night, for even then, we have the moon.
WARSAN SHIRE If we help our own people and call it "charity" what name should we use to describe strangers who do...
ALPHINE A BAYOH If you want to know how fortunate you are, visit three places: the slum, the hospital, and the cemet...
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO We have to stand up for what we believe in, even when we might not be popular for it. Honesty starts...
TABATHA COFFEY Are you being the best you can be? Are you doing the best you can do? Do you have the best you can h...
LORRIN L. LEE DO what you LOVE. BE with those you LOVE. HAVE the things you LOVE.
LORRIN L. LEE We are working seriously at this and we should be able to achieve our desire.
ABEL OSHEVIRE Most of us never stop to consider our blessings; rather, we spend the day only thinking about our pr...
BERNIE SIEGEL When we talk about change, we, the business leaders, have to implement it. We have to look at what w...
OFRA STRAUSS It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to ...
ARISTOTLE When nature exceeds culture, we have the rustic. When culture exceeds nature then we the pedant.
CONFUCIUS When we were children we were grateful to those who filled our stockings at Christmas time. Why are ...
G.K. CHESTERTON When we were children we were grateful to those who filled our stockings at Christmas time. Why are ...
G. K. CHESTERTON When we were children we were grateful to those who filled our stockings at Christmas time. Why are ...
GILBERT K. CHESTERTON Our lives!!! We have just all of a sudden discovered that here we are with something called life see...
SUNDAY ADELAJA Is it fair to have given us the memory of what was and the desire of what could be when we must suff...
NEIL JORDAN We have a hunger of the mind which asks for knowledge of all around us, and the more we gain, the mo...
MARIA MITCHELL We didn't have many of the former players come back in the past. It's helping us focus more, and it'...
MAURICE STOVALL To achieve these ends, we have declared ourself ready for any sacrifice and we desire that our sacri...
BAO DAI We need a more productive inside game and to get more shots out of our post players. We have to find...
STAN JOPLIN Recognize your achievements. We often spend so much time fixated on what we want out of life that it...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA It was pivotal in making you but you don't remember it. Or do you? Do we understand the events that ...
DOUGLAS COUPLAND You'd have to go a long way to find someone who was more proud and grateful for what our veteran...
JIM DAVIS When you’re working at being relevant you’re acknowledging that you’ve somehow been left behin...
ERWIN MCMANUS Our shares have always appealed to individual investors and we expect this step to make our shares m...
GORDON NIXON There shall never be another Ellie. We shall always be grateful for the chance we had to know him.
PETER ANGELOS Our plan is always to open in the premier mall across the country, and we will continue this approac...
MAXINE CLARK We could have scored more - we should have. We should have taken a lot more of our chances and won b...
WAYNE ROONEY Be grateful for what you have and not ungrateful for what you do not have.
KISHAN S CHAUHAN All we have to say is thank you Lord! When you are grateful for what He's done for you, He lifts you...
JAACHYNMA N.E. AGU We desire to live a heathy life cause we only have one to live, and what we do to our bodies we do i...
MATTHEW WAYNE GAULIN ...we should be grateful for them because without our family—the ancestors we descend from, the co...
ELLEN DEGENERES We want what we can’t have, even when we have no right to demand it.
BRANDON SANDERSON Be grateful for setbacks. They are opportunities for even more improvements.
LORRIN L. LEE We are a multicultural country - always have been, and to our credit, always will be. It is somethin...
CHEECH MARIN We're very excited about our new facility because it will be what we always wanted. Hopefully, we'll...
JEFF BUCKLEY If we all look at life we think how nice, then we look at death and everybody goes oh you can say th...
GARY F EVANS... If you love someone you must set them free like the wind and give them the respect they deserve.If y...
GARY F EVANS... We shouldn't just consider the desire of government to do what it wants to do. We should always ...
SHIRIN EBADI We should only be charged for water. We have our own treatment facility.
JOE MUNEM We have always stated our desire to do a long-term contract with the Colts, or work out a trade.
EDGERRIN JAMES If we desire to live longer we have to live our lives well, otherwise we will be over-staying.
JECON B. NADELA You have more real truth to draw from if you are playing evil. We see so much of it around us in our...
DEAN JONES Life is to be enjoyed, the universe brings what we desire, but be prepared for what you desire.
KISHAN S CHAUHAN

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JEAN RACINE Hope is the feeling you have that the feeling you have isn't permanent.
JEAN KERR Without money honor is merely a disease.
JEAN RACINE It's no longer a warmth hidden in my veins: it's Venus entire and whole fastening on her prey.
JEAN RACINE Without God there is for mankind no purpose, no goal, no hope, only a wavering future, an eternal dr...
JEAN PAUL The fear of being wrong is the prime inhibitor of the creative process.
JEAN BRYANT Art produces ugly things which frequently become more beautiful with time. Fashion, on the other han...
JEAN COCTEAU There are certain moments when we might wish the future were built by men of the past.
JEAN ROSTAND The child is not to be educated for the present, but for the remote future, and often is opposition ...
JEAN PAUL When the judge calls the criminal's name out he stands up, and they are immediately linked by a stra...
JEAN GENET To say of men that they are bad is to say they are worse than we think we are, or worse than the ide...
JEAN ROSTAND Joys are our wings, sorrows our spurs.
JEAN PAUL The price we pay for the complexity of life is too high. When you think of all the effort you have t...
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Our culture highlights the desire to always have more, even when we should be grateful for what we have.

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Our culture highlights the desire to always have more, even when we should be grateful for what we have.

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